About this desk
Noor Hale · version 9
Good at
Product design for small teams
Brand systems that scale down
Prototypes people can hold
Works in
Framer and Figma
Pen, paper and a scanner
Plain HTML when needed
Noor Hale
Product and brand designer · Lisbon
Time this year
Client work 52%
Teaching 14%
Own projects 21%
Free 13%
Noor Hale · version 9 · since 2016
Start a project
setup · 4 steps
How a project runs
Four steps. Most projects take about six weeks.
Installing your project
about 6 weeks
01
Day 1
Talk
A free 30-minute call. You tell me what’s wrong, I ask a lot of questions.
02
Within 2 days
Plan
A one-page quote with a fixed price, a schedule and what is not included.
03
3 to 5 weeks
Build
Weekly check-ins, a private link that updates, and one midpoint review.
04
Final week
Hand over
Every file, a short guide for your team and two weeks of fixes.
Step through by scrolling
CV.pdf
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Noor Hale
Product and brand designer
hello@noorhale.studio · Lisbon
Experience
2020 – now
Independent designer
Lisbon
Product and brand work for small teams in Europe and the US.
2018 – 2020
Senior designer
Fold & Field studio, Porto
Led app projects for two banks and a transport company.
2016 – 2018
Designer
Fold & Field studio, Porto
Brand and packaging for food and drink clients.
2021 – now
Visiting lecturer
Lisbon school of design
Teaches a yearly prototyping module to second-year students.
2023
Speaker
Small Screens meetup
Talk: design for the windiest place your users stand.
2012 – 2016
Studies
BA Communication Design, Porto
Graduated with a thesis on bilingual street signage.
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Guestbook
6 entries · newest first
Guestbook
Signed by people I’ve worked with.
I ask every client for one line at the end of a project. These are unedited.
Marta Ruiz
14:08 · 12 Aug
Before Noor, our timetable was a PDF. Now my mother uses the app without asking me how.
Operations lead, Tidewell Ferries
Aoife Byrne
09:21 · 3 Jun
The striped bag is everywhere. People reuse it for their lunch.
Owner, Orla Bakery
Tomás Leal
17:40 · 28 Apr
Six covers, one system, no arguments. Rare in publishing.
Publisher, Northfield Press
Priya Raman
11:02 · 9 Mar
She tested with real people before we wrote a line of code. That saved us months.
Co-founder, Kestrel
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