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UX RESEARCH & STRATEGY
Understanding user needs through research, identifying pain points, and turning insights into a clear product strategy. I use these findings to shape user journeys and prioritize the problems that matter most.
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Hi, I’m Maulana Akbar Kusuma, a UI/UX designer from Indonesia. I design clear, thoughtful digital experiences for websites, dashboards, and products.
Let’s DiscussABOUT ME
Let’s DiscussI’m Maulana Akbar Kusuma, a UI/UX designer from Indonesia. I turn complex ideas into clear, intuitive digital experiences through thoughtful research and visual design.
SERVICES
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UI DESIGN
Designing clean, accessible interfaces with thoughtful hierarchy, typography, and visual consistency. Every screen is crafted to feel intuitive, communicate clearly, and support users across different devices.
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PROTOTYPING & TESTING
Making ideas tangible with interactive prototypes and validating flows before development. Testing key interactions early helps uncover friction, refine user journeys, and give the team confidence in the final direction.
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DESIGN SYSTEMS
Building reusable components, clear usage rules, and practical documentation to keep digital products consistent. A scalable design system helps teams work faster while maintaining quality across every screen.
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PRODUCT DESIGN
Connecting user needs with business goals to shape useful, intuitive digital products from discovery to delivery. I balance functionality, visual clarity, and real-world constraints to create experiences that work as a whole.
SELECTED PROJECTS
FEATURED CASE STUDY
Making complex workflows feel simple.
A dashboard concept exploring how tasks, priorities, and progress can be organized into a clearer digital workspace.
DASHBOARD CONCEPT Designing a more focused workspace
The aim is to make important information easier to scan, help people understand what needs attention, and keep common actions within reach. This concept focuses on information hierarchy, task visibility, and a consistent interface system.
01 / CHALLENGEReduce visual noise
02 / APPROACHClarify hierarchy and flows
03 / DESIGN FOCUSDashboard UI and interaction
Concept presentation. Replace this example with a real project and verified process details before publishing.
HOW I WORK
Design process—
from insight to impact.
Good design is more than how it looks. It starts with understanding the problem, exploring the right ideas, and refining the details that make a product easier to use.
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Discover
Understand the people, goals, and challenges behind the product before jumping into solutions.
KEY OUTPUTResearch & insights
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Define
Turn what we learn into a clear problem statement, user flows, and a focused product direction.
KEY OUTPUTFlows & structure
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Design
Explore concepts and build a thoughtful interface with clear hierarchy, useful interactions, and a consistent visual language.
KEY OUTPUTUI & prototype
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Validate & refine
Test key journeys, learn from feedback, and refine the experience before handing it over for development.
KEY OUTPUTTested handoff
COLLABORATION
Good work comes from good collaboration.
A few principles I bring into a project, from the first conversation to the final handoff.
Clear communication
Share context, align on goals, and keep decisions easy to follow throughout the process.
Thoughtful decisions
Choose solutions based on user needs and project goals, not decoration alone.
Useful handoff
Prepare organized components, interaction details, and notes that support implementation.
GOOD TO KNOW
Questions, answered.
A few things you might want to know before we start working together.
Have another question? Let’s talkI focus on UI/UX and product design for websites, dashboards, and digital products — from improving an existing experience to shaping a new idea.