The right data for the right audience
Consulting with AllianceBernstein
Data can be fascinating to one person and baffling to another. The same numbers, shown differently, tell an executive one thing and an analyst something else.
Most data products get designed once, for one imagined reader. I start with who's actually looking, then work back to what they need to see.
What to expect
Sprints
Fixed price, clear outcome. Regular updates. Retainers also available.
Async comms
Walkthrough videos you can digest in your own time. Calls when it makes sense.
Small bets, big outcomes
A focus on the changes most likely to move the metric, not the prettiest ones.
Clarity over clever
Experienced enough to know when to follow a familiar pattern and when to break it.
Led by Chris
My story
Back in 2007, while studying for a degree in animation, I decided to enter design competitions for cash (poor student). I started winning, and what began as a few clients turned into my first agency on the South Coast.
I realised early that I had a knack for turning complexity into simplicity. Back then it was static Photoshop mockups. Now it's fully coded interfaces, and I can take something from a scribble to a working prototype without handing it between three people (and losing half the intent on the way).
Most of the years since have spanned solo founders all the way up to global brands; I co-authored the EMV® 3-D Secure payment-authentication standards with Ipsos, turning 2 years of research into work that sits behind a lot of the world's online card payments. I've turned data into products for AllianceBernstein and designed new ways of seeing research with Visa, working alongside some of the most talented people in UX.
Through all of it, one belief has held: data removes doubt and wins people over to new ideas when it's visualised in the right way.
Now, I give my clients enterprise-grade thinking, without the enterprise-grade timeline or overhead.
Credentials
Official HM Gov Supplier
15+ years of experience
Top 3% vetted by Toptal
5-star Clutch reviews
ICO Registered
Indemnity insured
Skills
Prototyping
Product design
AI-assisted build
UX design
Data visualisation
Design systems
Kind words
Let's talk
Book a call with Chris and let's discuss your project.
chris@caboodle.studio
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