Design that

  • connects experts.

  • improves care.

  • grows business.

Available for Work

Nova is the product design practice of Bryce Thompson, a designer specializing in medicine, B2B, communities, and marketplaces.

Design that

  • connects experts.

  • improves care.

  • grows business.

Available for Work

Nova is the product design practice of Bryce Thompson, a designer specializing in medicine, B2B, communities, and marketplaces.

  • Bryce is a true professional with empathy for the customer. He is a wizard at user research and his designs reflect the unique insights he always manages to find.

    Jeremy Cabral

    Cofounder, Finder

  • Bryce is a highly intuitive design leader, which makes his work efficient and trustworthy. When working on UX issues or marketing design, Bryce could always "cut to the chase" and find a great solution in record time.

    Russ Somers

    VP Marketing, Quantified AI

  • He's a strong communicator who'd share a weekly update showcasing data insights, hypothesises and progress towards milestones. This was a great way to bring other senior stakeholders across the journey, while also building raport.

    David Meier-Murren

    UX Design Leader, Finder

  • One of Bryce's best skills is being able to take in ideas, thoughts, feedback, and requirements from many stakeholders from various parts of a business and being able to guide the team to boil them down to the most important ideas

    Kaylin Gilkey

    Director of SEO, TrustRadius

  • I've worked with Bryce on an off for many years. He has always been a pleasure to work with and has excellent design and UX skills.

    Patrick Denney

    CTO, Envoy Innovations

  • Bryce is able to frame problems in a structured way, and dive deep into identifying the most important customer pain points to solve for.

    Grace Liu

    Product Leader, Finder

  • Bryce is very versed in the UX craft, particularly bringing out the ideas of others, applying group perspectives against those ideas, and synthesizing solutions into concrete-not-too-grandiose deliverables.

    Scott Brittain

    CTO, Lumistry

  • Bryce was an absolute pleasure to work with! Being in tech/edu-tech, I've worked with many so many designers and my experience with him truly stands out.

    Kel Livson

    Web3 Marketer, Curious Addys

🗣️ Shoutouts

Design that

  • connects experts.

  • improves care.

  • grows business.

Available for Work

Nova is the product design practice of Bryce Thompson, a designer specializing in medicine, B2B, communities, and marketplaces.

  • Bryce is a true professional with empathy for the customer. He is a wizard at user research and his designs reflect the unique insights he always manages to find.

    Jeremy Cabral

    Cofounder, Finder

  • Bryce is a highly intuitive design leader, which makes his work efficient and trustworthy. When working on UX issues or marketing design, Bryce could always "cut to the chase" and find a great solution in record time.

    Russ Somers

    VP Marketing, Quantified AI

  • He's a strong communicator who'd share a weekly update showcasing data insights, hypothesises and progress towards milestones. This was a great way to bring other senior stakeholders across the journey, while also building raport.

    David Meier-Murren

    UX Design Leader, Finder

  • One of Bryce's best skills is being able to take in ideas, thoughts, feedback, and requirements from many stakeholders from various parts of a business and being able to guide the team to boil them down to the most important ideas

    Kaylin Gilkey

    Director of SEO, TrustRadius

  • I've worked with Bryce on an off for many years. He has always been a pleasure to work with and has excellent design and UX skills.

    Patrick Denney

    CTO, Envoy Innovations

  • Bryce is able to frame problems in a structured way, and dive deep into identifying the most important customer pain points to solve for.

    Grace Liu

    Product Leader, Finder

  • Bryce is very versed in the UX craft, particularly bringing out the ideas of others, applying group perspectives against those ideas, and synthesizing solutions into concrete-not-too-grandiose deliverables.

    Scott Brittain

    CTO, Lumistry

  • Bryce was an absolute pleasure to work with! Being in tech/edu-tech, I've worked with many so many designers and my experience with him truly stands out.

    Kel Livson

    Web3 Marketer, Curious Addys

🗣️ Shoutouts

🚀 Shipped Work

Health & Medicine

Marketplaces & B2B

🏈

THE PLAYBOOK

THE PLAYBOOK

THE PLAYBOOK

Every team that wins has a playbook. In product design, we adapt to the needs of the business like a quarterback calls an audible reading a defense. Don't run a rigorous process, run plays, and get results.

Every team that wins has a playbook. In product design, we adapt to the needs of the business like a quarterback calls an audible reading a defense. Don't run a rigorous process, run plays, and get results.

  • UX Audit and

    Scorecard

    Evaluate a product or website, and deliver a simple report based on HEART metrics.

  • Remote & Async Workshops

    Increase productivity by allowing people to work together without being IRL.

  • North Star

    Vision Story

    Set a course for the future with a compelling and visual story told through eyes of the user.

  • Userflow Diagramming

    Streamlines design by visually mapping user interactions, enhancing usability.

  • Customer Journey Mapping

    Enables businesses to identify pain points, improve, and enhance customer satisfaction.

  • User

    Interviewing

    Get direct insights from users, and better meet their needs and preferences.

  • Experimentation and Testing

    Understanding your customer at the highest level of understanding is important for

  • Design System Augmentation

    Enhance consistency in delivery, and enable smoother collaboration, ensuring a seamless user experience.

  • Implementation Support

    During development we ensure seamless integration of functional elements, resulting in a user-friendly end product.

  • UX Audit and

    Scorecard

    Evaluate a product or website, and deliver a simple report based on HEART metrics.

  • Remote & Async Workshops

    Increase productivity by allowing people to work together without being IRL.

  • North Star

    Vision Story

    Set a course for the future with a compelling and visual story told through eyes of the user.

  • Userflow Diagramming

    Streamlines design by visually mapping user interactions, enhancing usability.

  • Customer Journey Mapping

    Enables businesses to identify pain points, improve, and enhance customer satisfaction.

  • User

    Interviewing

    Get direct insights from users, and better meet their needs and preferences.

  • Experimentation and Testing

    Understanding your customer at the highest level of understanding is important for

  • Design System Augmentation

    Enhance consistency in delivery, and enable smoother collaboration, ensuring a seamless user experience.

  • Implementation Support

    During development we ensure seamless integration of functional elements, resulting in a user-friendly end product.

  • UX Audit and

    Scorecard

    Evaluate a product or website, and deliver a simple report based on HEART metrics.

  • Remote & Async Workshops

    Increase productivity by allowing people to work together without being IRL.

  • North Star

    Vision Story

    Set a course for the future with a compelling and visual story told through eyes of the user.

  • Userflow Diagramming

    Streamlines design by visually mapping user interactions, enhancing usability.

  • Customer Journey Mapping

    Enables businesses to identify pain points, improve, and enhance customer satisfaction.

  • User

    Interviewing

    Get direct insights from users, and better meet their needs and preferences.

  • Experimentation and Testing

    Understanding your customer at the highest level of understanding is important for

  • Design System Augmentation

    Enhance consistency in delivery, and enable smoother collaboration, ensuring a seamless user experience.

  • Implementation Support

    During development we ensure seamless integration of functional elements, resulting in a user-friendly end product.

  • UX Audit and

    Scorecard

    Evaluate a product or website, and deliver a simple report based on HEART metrics.

  • Remote & Async Workshops

    Increase productivity by allowing people to work together without being IRL.

  • North Star

    Vision Story

    Set a course for the future with a compelling and visual story told through eyes of the user.

  • Userflow Diagramming

    Streamlines design by visually mapping user interactions, enhancing usability.

  • Customer Journey Mapping

    Enables businesses to identify pain points, improve, and enhance customer satisfaction.

  • User

    Interviewing

    Get direct insights from users, and better meet their needs and preferences.

  • Experimentation and Testing

    Understanding your customer at the highest level of understanding is important for

  • Design System Augmentation

    Enhance consistency in delivery, and enable smoother collaboration, ensuring a seamless user experience.

  • Implementation Support

    During development we ensure seamless integration of functional elements, resulting in a user-friendly end product.

🗣️ Shout outs

  • Bryce is a highly intuitive design leader, which makes his work efficient and trustworthy. When working on UX issues or marketing design, Bryce could always "cut to the chase" and find a great solution in record time.

    Russ Somers

    VP Marketing, Quantified AI

  • Bryce is a true professional with empathy for the customer. He is a wizard at user research and his designs reflect the unique insights he always manages to find.

    Jeremy Cabral

    Cofounder, Finder

  • He's a strong communicator who'd share a weekly update showcasing data insights, hypothesises and progress towards milestones. This was a great way to bring other senior stakeholders across the journey, while also building raport.

    David Meier-Murren

    UX Design Leader, Finder

  • One of Bryce's best skills is being able to take in ideas, thoughts, feedback, and requirements from many stakeholders from various parts of a business and being able to guide the team to boil them down to the most important ideas

    Kaylin Gilkey

    Director of SEO, TrustRadius

  • Bryce is very versed in the UX craft, particularly bringing out the ideas of others, applying group perspectives against those ideas, and synthesizing solutions into concrete-not-too-grandiose deliverables.

    Scott Brittain

    CTO, Lumistry

  • Bryce is able to frame problems in a structured way, and dive deep into identifying the most important customer pain points to solve for.

    Grace Liu

    Product Leader, Finder

  • Bryce was an absolute pleasure to work with! Being in tech/edu-tech, I've worked with many so many designers and my experience with him truly stands out.

    Kel Livson

    Web3 Marketer, Curious Addys

  • I've worked with Bryce on an off for many years. He has always been a pleasure to work with and has excellent design and UX skills.

    Patrick Denney

    CTO, Envoy Innovations

  • Bryce is a highly intuitive design leader, which makes his work efficient and trustworthy. When working on UX issues or marketing design, Bryce could always "cut to the chase" and find a great solution in record time.

    Russ Somers

    VP Marketing, Quantified AI

  • Bryce is a true professional with empathy for the customer. He is a wizard at user research and his designs reflect the unique insights he always manages to find.

    Jeremy Cabral

    Cofounder, Finder

  • He's a strong communicator who'd share a weekly update showcasing data insights, hypothesises and progress towards milestones. This was a great way to bring other senior stakeholders across the journey, while also building raport.

    David Meier-Murren

    UX Design Leader, Finder

  • One of Bryce's best skills is being able to take in ideas, thoughts, feedback, and requirements from many stakeholders from various parts of a business and being able to guide the team to boil them down to the most important ideas

    Kaylin Gilkey

    Director of SEO, TrustRadius

  • Bryce is very versed in the UX craft, particularly bringing out the ideas of others, applying group perspectives against those ideas, and synthesizing solutions into concrete-not-too-grandiose deliverables.

    Scott Brittain

    CTO, Lumistry

  • Bryce is able to frame problems in a structured way, and dive deep into identifying the most important customer pain points to solve for.

    Grace Liu

    Product Leader, Finder

  • Bryce was an absolute pleasure to work with! Being in tech/edu-tech, I've worked with many so many designers and my experience with him truly stands out.

    Kel Livson

    Web3 Marketer, Curious Addys

  • I've worked with Bryce on an off for many years. He has always been a pleasure to work with and has excellent design and UX skills.

    Patrick Denney

    CTO, Envoy Innovations

  • Bryce is a highly intuitive design leader, which makes his work efficient and trustworthy. When working on UX issues or marketing design, Bryce could always "cut to the chase" and find a great solution in record time.

    Russ Somers

    VP Marketing, Quantified AI

  • Bryce is a true professional with empathy for the customer. He is a wizard at user research and his designs reflect the unique insights he always manages to find.

    Jeremy Cabral

    Cofounder, Finder

  • He's a strong communicator who'd share a weekly update showcasing data insights, hypothesises and progress towards milestones. This was a great way to bring other senior stakeholders across the journey, while also building raport.

    David Meier-Murren

    UX Design Leader, Finder

  • One of Bryce's best skills is being able to take in ideas, thoughts, feedback, and requirements from many stakeholders from various parts of a business and being able to guide the team to boil them down to the most important ideas

    Kaylin Gilkey

    Director of SEO, TrustRadius

  • Bryce is very versed in the UX craft, particularly bringing out the ideas of others, applying group perspectives against those ideas, and synthesizing solutions into concrete-not-too-grandiose deliverables.

    Scott Brittain

    CTO, Lumistry

  • Bryce is able to frame problems in a structured way, and dive deep into identifying the most important customer pain points to solve for.

    Grace Liu

    Product Leader, Finder

  • Bryce was an absolute pleasure to work with! Being in tech/edu-tech, I've worked with many so many designers and my experience with him truly stands out.

    Kel Livson

    Web3 Marketer, Curious Addys

  • I've worked with Bryce on an off for many years. He has always been a pleasure to work with and has excellent design and UX skills.

    Patrick Denney

    CTO, Envoy Innovations

Practical Advice

  • Hire Me Fulltime

    $12,500

    per month

    Key Deliverables

    Long-term business vision execution


    Design practice foundations


    Team-building and management

  • UX Audit

    $1,000

    1 month, flat-fee

    Key Deliverables

    Thorough review of your application or website.


    Custom scorecard summarizing learnings


    Comprehensive report delivered via pdf

  • Paid Trial

    $1,000

    1 week, flat-fee

    Key Deliverables

    UX/UI tasks for engineers to use instantly


    Exploration concepting for web or mobile apps


    General design support and execution

  • UX Research Study

    $2,000

    1 month, flat-fee

    Key Deliverables

    User testing metrics like market fit and task success


    Early product research and fact-finding


    Comprehensive reporting

  • Discovery Workshop

    $4,000

    2 weeks, flat-fee

    Key Deliverables

    Cross-team collaboration and facilitation


    North star vision story and validation


    Customer journey mapping and userflows

  • Quarterly Design

    $20,000

    3 months, flat-fee

    Key Deliverables

    Multi-month strategic outcome


    Regular workshops and execution support


    Proof of concept demo and user validation

  • Hire Me Fulltime

    $12,500

    per month

    Key Deliverables

    Long-term business vision execution


    Design practice foundations


    Team-building and management

  • UX Audit

    $1,000

    1 month, flat-fee

    Key Deliverables

    Thorough review of your application or website.


    Custom scorecard summarizing learnings


    Comprehensive report delivered via pdf

  • Paid Trial

    $1,000

    1 week, flat-fee

    Key Deliverables

    UX/UI tasks for engineers to use instantly


    Exploration concepting for web or mobile apps


    General design support and execution

  • UX Research Study

    $2,000

    1 month, flat-fee

    Key Deliverables

    User testing metrics like market fit and task success


    Early product research and fact-finding


    Comprehensive reporting

  • Discovery Workshop

    $4,000

    2 weeks, flat-fee

    Key Deliverables

    Cross-team collaboration and facilitation


    North star vision story and validation


    Customer journey mapping and userflows

  • Quarterly Design

    $20,000

    3 months, flat-fee

    Key Deliverables

    Multi-month strategic outcome


    Regular workshops and execution support


    Proof of concept demo and user validation

  • Hire Me Fulltime

    $12,500

    per month

    Key Deliverables

    Long-term business vision execution


    Design practice foundations


    Team-building and management

  • UX Audit

    $1,000

    1 month, flat-fee

    Key Deliverables

    Thorough review of your application or website.


    Custom scorecard summarizing learnings


    Comprehensive report delivered via pdf

  • Paid Trial

    $1,000

    1 week, flat-fee

    Key Deliverables

    UX/UI tasks for engineers to use instantly


    Exploration concepting for web or mobile apps


    General design support and execution

  • UX Research Study

    $2,000

    1 month, flat-fee

    Key Deliverables

    User testing metrics like market fit and task success


    Early product research and fact-finding


    Comprehensive reporting

  • Discovery Workshop

    $4,000

    2 weeks, flat-fee

    Key Deliverables

    Cross-team collaboration and facilitation


    North star vision story and validation


    Customer journey mapping and userflows

  • Quarterly Design

    $20,000

    3 months, flat-fee

    Key Deliverables

    Multi-month strategic outcome


    Regular workshops and execution support


    Proof of concept demo and user validation

📅 Free Consultation

Schedule meeting

No matter your familiarity with design, we're here to help you navigate how to best integrate a human-centered approach in your product development.

No matter your familiarity with design, we're here to help you navigate how to best integrate a human-centered approach in your product development.

Schedule meeting

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👤 About Bryce

Originally from Syracuse, New York, Bryce is an avid adventurer and DIYer. He has spent most of his career living in Austin, Texas.

  • lincoln national

    forest

  • Joshua

    tree

  • carlsbad

  • White Sands

    national park

  • palo duro

    canyon

  • lincoln national

    forest

  • Joshua

    tree

  • carlsbad

  • White Sands

    national park

  • palo duro

    canyon

  • lincoln national

    forest

  • Joshua

    tree

  • carlsbad

  • White Sands

    national park

  • palo duro

    canyon