About

Great products don't become intuitive by chance. They become intuitive through research, collaboration and hundreds of thoughtful design decisions.

Ronan Chopineaux Product Designer

Over the past five years, I've worked with startups, agencies and product teams to design B2B, B2C and SaaS experiences. My approach combines user research, strategic thinking and thoughtful interface design to help teams make better product decisions—not just better screens. Whether I'm mapping user journeys, facilitating workshops or building scalable design systems, my goal remains the same: creating products that are clear, useful and genuinely enjoyable to use.

Originally from France's west coast, I traded baguettes for poutine and embraced a new adventure in Quebec. Outside of work, you'll usually find me training for endurance sports, enjoying a coffee somewhere in Mile End with music in my headphones, or diving into a hands-on side project that occasionally goes according to plan.

I've learned that the best progress rarely comes from perfect plans, but from the ability to adapt, iterate and keep moving forward. That's true in rehabilitation, in endurance sports, and in product design alike. Earlier experiences as a competitive swimmer and conservatory-trained musician taught me discipline and attention to detail. More recent challenges reminded me that resilience, curiosity and continuous learning are what truly drive meaningful progress.

If you're building thoughtful digital products and enjoy tackling meaningful challenges, let's connect!

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Work experiences

P2CO

UX Designer

End-to-end UX/UI redesigns of B2B and SaaS products for a range of clients, from small teams to large-scale international organizations, including user research, testing, and creative workshops to provide evidence-based recommendations. Creation of design systems with components, variables, and structured guidelines, interface designs, user flows, and documentation for engineering-ready hand-offs. Long-term product strategy focused on usability, coherence, and scalability, with close collaboration with developers and product managers to align on business and technical constraints and ensure maintainable, high-quality implementations.

Freelance

UX/UI Designer

Development of expertise in strategic and aesthetic design of various high potential products. Skills including defining personas, user research, creating efficient design systems, and designing mockups and functional prototypes. Constant commitment to design excellence and user experience optimization, always ready for exciting new challenges.

Insure Nimble

Product Designer

Development and rigorous management of the design system. Integral design of interfaces for Investors, Insured and Administrators users. Leadership in conducting Web3 user specific UX research, ensuring a deep understanding of their needs and behaviours. Proactive management of the entire project, effectively orchestrating exchanges with developers for a smooth and consistent implementation of developed solutions.

Centech

UX Designer

Designer integrated at the Centech, ÉTS's startups incubator in Montreal. Participation in the development of two startups, in response to their design needs. Solving complex problems through deep user research and user testing. Creation of UI mockups and implementation of design systems. Design of MVPs and functional coherent prototypes. Participation in strategic decisions regarding the integration of design into the overall functioning of the company. Design thinking approach played an essential role in the evolution of projects and in the management of core phases of the company.

SNCF

UX Designer - Scholar Partnership

Active collaboration with the SNCF Innovation Lab in a partnership project focused on the rehabilitation of abandoned French railways. Conducted extensive research on user experience related to autonomous vehicles, including user interviews and tests. Designed mockups, performed 3D modeling, and created video prototypes, contributing significantly to the exploration and development of innovative solutions within this exciting project.

Merci Jack

Product Designer - Internship

Headed design system management and performance. Led design sprints to foster creativity and collaboration within the team. Conducted user research and crafted UX flows to enhance product usability. Created visually appealing UI mockups, ensuring a seamless integration of design elements for a compelling user experience.

AdnPix

Visual Designer - Internship

Engaged in an immersive Visual Designer role within a creative agency, specializing in web design and visual communication. Redesigned websites and visual identities to enhance brand presence strategies. Managed social media accounts to optimize online visibility and engagement.

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