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Chris Wyer-Product Leader Who Builds

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Jan 2024 - Dec 2025
Baar, Switzerland

Senior Product / UX Designer

NOUMENA DIGITAL

Position Summary
Senior Product / UX Designer at NOUMENA DIGITAL
Industries
Banking and Finance
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Designed services, interfaces and workflows for tokenized-finance and digital-asset ecosystems, including a MiCA-regulated stablecoin platform.
  • Worked directly with product, engineering and stakeholders to translate business, regulatory, privacy and technical requirements into usable product experiences.
Jan 2021 - Present

Founder & CXO

THE DRIVERS

Position Summary
Founder & CXO at THE DRIVERS
Industries
Automotive
Business Areas
Customer Service
Marketing
Product Development
  • Created the brand, business model, digital product, content ecosystem and physical experiences from the ground up, owning proposition, product direction and customer experience.
  • Scaled the community to 20,000+ users through editorial formats, digital engagement, curated events and strategic partnerships.
  • Developed a partner and experience ecosystem spanning Vitra, Emil Frey Classics, THE VALLEY and Motorworld Kemptthal; created events including experiences on the Vitra Campus.

Hands-on ownership: proposition · product roadmap · UX/CX · brand · partnerships · content · events · community · growth

Feb 2020 - Present
Remote

Registrar

Jaguar Drivers' Club Switzerland

Position Summary
Registrar at Jaguar Drivers' Club Switzerland
Industries
Automotive
Business Areas
Operations
Jan 2020 - Present

Fellow

W.I.R.E.

Position Summary
Fellow at W.I.R.E.
Industries
Professional Services
Business Areas
Research and Development
Strategy

Strategic foresight, research and innovation at the intersection of business, science and society.

Jan 2019 - Present

Strategy Director & Founder

WIR & WYER

Position Summary
Strategy Director & Founder at WIR & WYER
Industries
Banking and Finance
Healthcare
Insurance
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Marketing
Product Development
Research and Development
Strategy

Independent strategy, product and experience consultancy working with leadership teams from opportunity definition and product discovery through to tangible digital products, services and customer experiences.

  • Die Mobiliar — conceived and developed an interactive AI experience for the insurer's 200-year anniversary, turning generative AI into personalised visitor journeys and Future Skill profiles.
  • Helsana — developed a foresight framework and content architecture to make emerging healthcare trends actionable and accessible.
  • mobilezone — led the repositioning of TalkTalk and Jusit, translating distinct market propositions into new brand identities and design systems.

Selected: Die Mobiliar · Helsana · PostFinance · Mobilezone · Universitätspital Zürich · Innovation Zürich · FNBJ Lawyers

Jan 2017 - Dec 2020

Experience Design Lead

ARGUS DATA INSIGHTS

Position Summary
Experience Design Lead at ARGUS DATA INSIGHTS
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Led the end-to-end redesign of ARGUSavenue, a data-driven B2B SaaS platform, transforming a fragmented form- and email-based onboarding process into a streamlined digital customer experience.

Jan 2017 - Dec 2020
Zürich, Switzerland

Senior Experience Consultant

FJORD / ACCENTURE INTERACTIVE

Position Summary
Senior Experience Consultant at FJORD / ACCENTURE INTERACTIVE
Industries
Banking and Finance
Pharmaceutical
Business Areas
Product Development
Research and Development
Strategy
  • Delivered product, innovation and customer-experience transformation initiatives for international enterprise clients including UBS, Credit Suisse and Roche.
  • Led discovery and co-design sessions, translating customer and business needs into propositions, service concepts and digital product experiences.
Jan 2013 - Dec 2016

Senior Experience Designer

ti&m

Position Summary
Senior Experience Designer at ti&m
Industries
Banking and Finance
Utilities
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Strategy

Developed digital product and platform concepts in regulated financial and infrastructure contexts, translating complex business requirements into customer-facing experiences.

Jan 2006 - Dec 2019

Founder & Creative Director

RAWCUT

Position Summary
Founder & Creative Director at RAWCUT
Industries
Fashion
Sport
Business Areas
Marketing
Sales
Strategy
  • Founded and built the consultancy over 13 years, combining company leadership, business development, client advisory and creative direction through to a successful exit.
  • Led an in-house multidisciplinary team of up to 12 and production / specialist teams of up to 30 across brand, editorial, digital and experience assignments.
  • Delivered brand and experience work for international lifestyle and corporate clients including Nike, Onitsuka Tiger, Diesel, Hugo Boss, Messe München and JTI.
  • Won Red Dot and iF Design Awards for The Red Flag Magazine for Messe München.

Selected clients: Nike · Onitsuka Tiger · Diesel · Hugo Boss · Messe München · JTI

Jan 2001 - Dec 2007
Zürich, Switzerland

Partner & Creative Director

BÜRO NORD GMBH

Position Summary
Partner & Creative Director at BÜRO NORD GMBH
Industries
Banking and Finance
Government and Administration
Business Areas
Marketing
Strategy

Creative leadership, art direction and brand development across corporate mandates.

Clients: SZKB, Victorinox, Kanton Schwyz, Gemeinde Meggen, Manroof, PellePelle

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Banking and Finance, Fashion, Sport, Healthcare, Insurance, and Telecommunication.

Banking and Finance
Fashion
Sport
Healthcare
Insurance
Telecommunication
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Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Marketing, Strategy, Sales, Product Development, Information Technology, and Research and Development.

Marketing
Strategy
Sales
Product Development
Information Technology
Research and Development
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Summary

Entrepreneurial product and experience leader with 20+ years across corporate, consulting and entrepreneurial environments.

I connect customer and business strategy with hands-on product execution - from identifying opportunities, product discovery and shaping propositions to defining product direction, leading multidisciplinary teams and bringing digital solutions to market.

My work spans financial services, healthcare, technology, mobility and consumer brands, with AI increasingly embedded in how I research, create, decide and deliver.

Skills

  • Product Strategy + Hands-On

  • Cx Transformation

  • Entrepreneurial

  • Ai-Enabled

  • Commercial

  • People + Quality

  • Led In-House Teams Of Up To 12 And Production / Specialist Teams Of Up To 30.

  • Comfortable Moving Between Executive Conversations, Customer Insight And Discovery, Product Decisions, Roadmaps, Workshops, Commercialization And Delivery.

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
French
Intermediate

Education

Oct 2008 - Jun 2010

Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK)

MA · Trends, Design Thinking & Strategic Foresight · Zürich, Switzerland

Oct 2004 - Jun 2006

Middlesex University London / SAE

BA (Hons.) · Multimedia Arts · London, United Kingdom

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 10
Experience in Banking and Finance 20.5 y
Avg length 6 y 1 m
Longest experience 13 y 11 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Switzerland)
Primary country Switzerland

Expertise

Recent roles Senior Product / UX Designer, Founder & CXO, Registrar
Main industries Banking and Finance, Fashion, Sport
Main business areas Marketing, Strategy, Sales

Qualifications

Highest degree Master

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Chris is based in Zürich, Switzerland and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

Chris speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), French (Intermediate).

Chris has at least 26 years of experience. During this time, Chris has worked in at least 10 different roles and for 10 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 7 months. Note that Chris may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Chris would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior Product / UX Designer, Founder & CXO, Registrar.

Chris's most recent position is Senior Product / UX Designer at NOUMENA DIGITAL.

In recent years, Chris has worked for NOUMENA DIGITAL, THE DRIVERS, Jaguar Drivers' Club Switzerland, W.I.R.E., and WIR & WYER.

Chris is most experienced in industries like Banking and Finance, Fashion, and Sport. Chris also has some experience in Healthcare, Insurance, and Telecommunication.

Chris is most experienced in business areas like Marketing, Strategy, and Sales. Chris also has some experience in Product Development, Information Technology, and Research and Development.

Chris has recently worked in industries like Banking and Finance, Healthcare, and Insurance.

Chris has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Marketing, and Research and Development.

Chris holds a Master in Trends, Design Thinking & Strategic Foresight from Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK) and a Bachelor in Multimedia Arts from Middlesex University London / SAE.

Chris is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.

Chris's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.

To hire Chris, click the Meet button on the profile to request a meeting and discuss your project needs.

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