Verizon
Billing & Payments

role

Senior Product Designer

Sr. Product Designer

Sr. Product Designer

company

AKQA

year

2018-19

<p>Noira Gallery is a digital-first contemporary art platform dedicated to showcasing emerging female and non-binary artists through online exhibitions, curatorial essays, and immersive editorial features. Our task was to create a strong yet subtle visual identity and web presence that amplifies the work without overshadowing it. The site structure was designed like a quiet editorial magazine — airy, elegant, and driven by rhythm, allowing artwork and writing to breathe side by side. Custom typography, adaptive motion, and a modular system for exhibitions make the platform feel curated yet dynamic, with space for growth and transformation over time.</p>

Visual design

User research

Interaction design

Presentation design

Prototyping

Prototyping

Design systems

Design systems

Visual design

User research

Interaction design

Presentation design

Prototyping

Design systems

What we achieved

What we achieved

What we achieved

32%

Decrease in bill inquiries

Reduced billing-related customer support volume within 1 quarter post-launch.

32%

Decrease in bill inquiries

Reduced billing-related customer support volume within 1 quarter post-launch.

32%

Decrease in bill inquiries

Reduced billing-related customer support volume within 1 quarter post-launch.

~14 mil

Projected annual savings

Projected savings in call center operating costs in 2019 due to improved self-serve support.

~14 mil

Projected annual savings

Projected savings in call center operating costs in 2019 due to improved self-serve support.

~14 mil

Projected annual savings

Projected savings in call center operating costs in 2019 due to improved self-serve support.

90%

Reduction in bill length

Reduced Verizon’s carbon footprint by simplifying the prior 10+ page billing statements down to 1 page.

90%

Reduction in bill length

Reduced Verizon’s carbon footprint by simplifying the prior 10+ page billing statements down to 1 page.

90%

Reduction in bill length

Reduced Verizon’s carbon footprint by simplifying the prior 10+ page billing statements down to 1 page.

Bill-related inquiries

32%

Reduced billing-related customer support volume by 32% within 1 quarter post-launch.

Projected annual savings

~4 mil

Verizon projected that over the next year (2019), they'd save approx. 4 million on call center operations.

Sustainability

Carbon footprint

We reduced Verizon’s carbon footprint by simplifying the previously overwhelming, 10-20 page billing statements down to 1 single page.

What we achieved

32%

32%

Decrease in bill-related inquiries

Decrease in bill inquiries

Reduced billing-related customer support volume within 1 quarter post-launch.

~14 mil

~14 mil

Projected annual savings

Projected savings in call center operating costs in 2019 due to improved self-serve support.

90%

90%

Reduction in bill length

Reduction in bill length

Reduced Verizon’s carbon footprint by simplifying the prior 10+ page billing statements down to 1 page.

Visual design

Visual design

User research

User research

Interaction design

Interaction design

Presentation design

Presentation design

Prototyping

Prototyping

Design systems

Design systems

Web

Mobile

Stakeholder management

Verizon
Billing & Payments

role

Senior Product Designer

company

AKQA

year

2018-19

<p>Noira Gallery is a digital-first contemporary art platform dedicated to showcasing emerging female and non-binary artists through online exhibitions, curatorial essays, and immersive editorial features. Our task was to create a strong yet subtle visual identity and web presence that amplifies the work without overshadowing it. The site structure was designed like a quiet editorial magazine — airy, elegant, and driven by rhythm, allowing artwork and writing to breathe side by side. Custom typography, adaptive motion, and a modular system for exhibitions make the platform feel curated yet dynamic, with space for growth and transformation over time.</p>

Visual design

User research

Interaction design

Presentation design

Prototyping

Design systems

Visual design

User research

Interaction design

Presentation design

Prototyping

Design systems

What we achieved

32%

Decrease in bill inquiries

Reduced billing-related customer support volume within 1 quarter post-launch.

~14 mil

Projected annual savings

Projected savings in call center operating costs in 2019 due to improved self-serve support.

90%

Reduction in bill length

Reduced Verizon’s carbon footprint by simplifying the prior 10+ page billing statements down to 1 page.

Bill-related inquiries

32%

Reduced billing-related customer support volume by 32% within 1 quarter post-launch.

Projected annual savings

~4 mil

Verizon projected that over the next year (2019), they'd save approx. 4 million on call center operations.

Sustainability

Carbon footprint

We reduced Verizon’s carbon footprint by simplifying the previously overwhelming, 10-20 page billing statements down to 1 single page.

What we achieved

32%

Decrease in bill-related inquiries

Reduced billing-related customer support volume within 1 quarter post-launch.

~14 mil

Projected annual savings

Projected savings in call center operating costs in 2019 due to improved self-serve support.

90%

Reduction in bill length

Reduced Verizon’s carbon footprint by simplifying the prior 10+ page billing statements down to 1 page.

Visual design

User research

Interaction design

Presentation design

Prototyping

Design systems

Web

Mobile

Stakeholder management

Derek Glazier

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Let's work
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Let's work together.

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together.

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