PechaKucha Product Design
The events company, PechaKucha, needed to evolve from a video content platform into a community and live events SaaS platform. The challenge was to deliver a complete product transformation with updated branding within a year while maintaining PechaKucha.com’s content platform and active users.
PechaKucha Product Design
The events company, PechaKucha, needed to evolve from a video content platform into a community and live events SaaS platform. The challenge was to deliver a complete product transformation with updated branding within a year while maintaining PechaKucha.com’s content platform and active users.
PechaKucha Product Design
The events company, PechaKucha, needed to evolve from a video content platform into a community and live events SaaS platform. The challenge was to deliver a complete product transformation with updated branding within a year while maintaining PechaKucha.com’s content platform and active users.






Role
Creative Director
Product Manager
UX/UI Designer
Role
Creative Director
Product Manager
UX/UI Designer
Role
Creative Director
Product Manager
UX/UI Designer
As the sole UX/UI designer, I connected directly with a single senior developer. We evolved our own lean processes and efficient platforms, mastered rapid delivery, and launched our first MVP months ahead of traditional development timelines.
As the sole UX/UI designer, I connected directly with a single senior developer. We evolved our own lean processes and efficient platforms, mastered rapid delivery, and launched our first MVP months ahead of traditional development timelines.
As the sole UX/UI designer, I connected directly with a single senior developer. We evolved our own lean processes and efficient platforms, mastered rapid delivery, and launched our first MVP months ahead of traditional development timelines.



While leading the digital product design, we also evolved PechaKucha's brand identity—expanding on the distinctive red PK logo I had created for them the previous year to establish a comprehensive visual language and design system.
While leading the digital product design, we also evolved PechaKucha's brand identity—expanding on the distinctive red PK logo I had created for them the previous year to establish a comprehensive visual language and design system.
While leading the digital product design, we also evolved PechaKucha's brand identity—expanding on the distinctive red PK logo I had created for them the previous year to establish a comprehensive visual language and design system.
The successful launch and successive updates delivered a fully-featured SaaS platform that exceeded user expectations and growth targets.
The successful launch and successive updates delivered a fully-featured SaaS platform that exceeded user expectations and growth targets.
The successful launch and successive updates delivered a fully-featured SaaS platform that exceeded user expectations and growth targets.






From Live Events to a SaaS Community Platform
From Live Events to a SaaS Community Platform
From Live Events to a SaaS Community Platform



PechaKucha's redesigned SaaS platform now empowers their community to create and share the iconic 20x20 slide presentations while seamlessly managing in-person, remote, and hybrid events from a single intuitive site.
PechaKucha's redesigned SaaS platform now empowers their community to create and share the iconic 20x20 slide presentations while seamlessly managing in-person, remote, and hybrid events from a single intuitive site.
PechaKucha's redesigned SaaS platform now empowers their community to create and share the iconic 20x20 slide presentations while seamlessly managing in-person, remote, and hybrid events from a single intuitive site.









Chakra UI components and a few Custom Figma plugins were used to reduce dev time and automate our asset export process, reducing handoff time between teams.
I designed, vetted, and delivered hundreds of wireframes comps and user flows over the course of a year.
Chakra UI components and a few Custom Figma plugins were used to reduce dev time and automate our asset export process, reducing handoff time between teams.
I designed, vetted, and delivered hundreds of wireframes comps and user flows over the course of a year.
Chakra UI components and a few Custom Figma plugins were used to reduce dev time and automate our asset export process, reducing handoff time between teams.
I designed, vetted, and delivered hundreds of wireframes comps and user flows over the course of a year.









Presentation Creator App
Presentation Creator App
Presentation Creator App









Pechakucha.com empowers users to seamlessly create, present, and manage presentations in PechaKucha’s 20×20 presentation format—20 slides advancing automatically every 20 seconds.
Pechakucha.com empowers users to seamlessly create, present, and manage presentations in PechaKucha’s 20×20 presentation format—20 slides advancing automatically every 20 seconds.
Pechakucha.com empowers users to seamlessly create, present, and manage presentations in PechaKucha’s 20×20 presentation format—20 slides advancing automatically every 20 seconds.






Create and Moderate Communities
Create and Moderate Communities
Create and Moderate Communities












Create and Host Live Online Events
Create and Host Live Online Events
Create and Host Live Online Events



PechaKucha's innovative event management system elevates digital venues beyond platforms like Twitter Spaces, enabling presenters to showcase visual content seamlessly 'on stage.' Users can now effortlessly create, promote, and host engaging live experiences across both virtual and physical environments.
PechaKucha's innovative event management system elevates digital venues beyond platforms like Twitter Spaces, enabling presenters to showcase visual content seamlessly 'on stage.' Users can now effortlessly create, promote, and host engaging live experiences across both virtual and physical environments.
PechaKucha's innovative event management system elevates digital venues beyond platforms like Twitter Spaces, enabling presenters to showcase visual content seamlessly 'on stage.' Users can now effortlessly create, promote, and host engaging live experiences across both virtual and physical environments.











