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Hello! My name is

Rhys Thomas

I’m a product designer and front-end developer with over 6 years experience creating user-focused websites and applications.

I’m currently a senior product designer at Bubble, using a research first approach to craft a seamless and engaging experience for users looking to extend the functionality of Bubble with resources from our ecosystem.

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July 2023 | Bubble

Senior Product Designer

May 2021 | Zudy

Senior Product Designer

May 2018 | LINX LLC

UI/UX Designer & Front End Developer


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Aug 2022 | NN/g

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Bubble | July 2023 - Present

Senior Product Designer


  • Craft a seamless experience for users in Bubble's ecosystem that are exploring resources like plugins, templates and agencies to enhance their build.
  • Lead the user research and testing for all ecosystem projects, outlining research plans, defining user criteria and conducting all sessions.
  • One of the leaders in creating the Bubble design system, re-designing and building a large number of our core components and defining documentation and governance processes for a team of 10 designers.
  • Define new features and enhancements to our ecosystem based on user feedback and research, exploring opportunities to improve our user's experience.
Zudy | May 2021 - July 2023

Senior Product Designer


  • Shape Zudy's product design strategy at a company level.
  • Lead the UI/UX design for client applications.
  • Produce user personas, wireframes, mock-ups and prototypes that help solve business problems.
  • Define the look & feel and improve the usability of our SaaS no-code platform, Vinyl.
  • Created, maintain and update our design system in Figma.
  • Conduct end-to-end UX reviews of existing applications and implement improvements based on UX best practices and web accessibility guidelines.
Calcium USA | Jan 2021 - May 2021

UX Developer


  • Designed and implemented web solutions for a range of clients in the pharmaceutical industry, with a focus on user experience and front end development.
  • Conducted UX reviews of existing websites, focusing on web accessibility, and helped craft the user experience for new features and updates.
LINX LLC | Oct 2018 - Jan 2021

UI/UX Designer & Front End Developer


  • Designed and built the front end of our internal software and public-facing websites.
  • Led a full re-design of our public websites, replacing an outdated design and codebase with a template based system to improve consistency. I collaborated with marketing, customer success and engineering to take the process from start to finish.
  • Tech stack included HTML, CSS/SCSS, JavaScript and jQuery for front-end development, and I also collaborated closely with our back-end developers to integrate code, working with PHP and MySQL.