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I’ve partnered with agencies, in-house teams, and consultancies across a wide range of sectors,  from fast-moving startups to complex enterprise environments, delivering outcomes that span high-impact optimisation initiatives through to end-to-end product development and large-scale transformation strategies. My work sits at the intersection of design, technology, and business: aligning user needs with commercial objectives to create solutions that are not only desirable, but viable and scalable.

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Over the years, I’ve refined a rigorous, human-centred design approach grounded in deep research and shaped by strategic thinking. I believe meaningful innovation starts with understanding unpacking behaviours, motivations, constraints, and systems before jumping to solutions. I combine qualitative insight with quantitative evidence, translating complexity into clear opportunity spaces and actionable direction. The result is work that is both empathetic and effective, built for real people, within real organisational constraints.

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I’m comfortable navigating ambiguity and thrive in environments where clarity needs to be created. Whether leading discovery, defining product vision, mapping service ecosystems, or driving delivery, I bring structure, momentum, and a bias toward action. My process flexes to context: lightweight and iterative when speed is critical; comprehensive and methodical when risk is high.

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Beyond delivery, I play an active role in shaping strategy and influencing direction. I work closely with cross-functional teams; product, engineering, data, marketing, and executive stakeholders. to align priorities, build shared understanding, and secure buy-in. I’m as comfortable in the weeds refining interaction details as I am in the boardroom articulating vision, defining roadmaps, and advocating for investment. I help organisations move from idea to execution and from execution to measurable impact.

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Curious and momentum-driven, I’m constantly exploring emerging technologies, evolving design practices, and smarter ways of working. I see AI, automation, and systems thinking not as trends, but as tools to amplify human potential and organisational capability. Continuous learning isn’t an add-on to my practice,  it’s core to it, freeing up room for true creativity. 

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2024

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2015

CX Lavender

CX & Innovation Director

Optus Sport

Product & CX Manager

Optus

Senior Product Designer, CX Lead

Orchard

UX Designer

Channel 7

UX Researcher 

Pacific Magazines

Audience Conversion Specialist

Glamazon App

Marketing Manager

Experience

2026

CX Consultant

2025

CX Lavender

CX & Innovation Director

2024

Optus Sport

CX Manager/Product Manager

2019

Optus

Senior Product Designer / CX Lead

2018

Orchard

UX Designer

2017

Channel 7 

UX Researcher

2016

Pacific Magazines

Audience Conversion Specialist

2015

Glamazon App 

Marketing Manager

Experience

2026

CX Consultant

2025

CX Lavender

CX & Innovation Director

2024

Optus Sport

CX Manager/Product Manager

2019

Optus

Senior Product Designer / CX Lead

2018

Orchard

UX Designer

2017

Channel 7 

UX Researcher

2016

Pacific Magazines

Audience Conversion Specialist

2015

Glamazon App 

Marketing Manager

Hi, I'm Francesca.

 

A CX, digital and design strategist with a love for big ideas, human behaviour and making businesses grow.

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I've spent my career working with ambitious brands, turning complex challenges into clear strategies, smarter experiences and commercially meaningful ideas. I love digging into data, connecting the dots and finding those little nuggets of insight that unlock something big.

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I'm equal parts strategic thinker and creative at heart. I believe the best ideas are grounded in insight, brought to life beautifully and designed to deliver real business value.

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These days, I partner with startups, scale-ups and enterprise teams to make sense of the complex, challenge the conventional and turn good thinking into great things.

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About

Services

RESEARCH & STRATEGY

User Research
Opportunity Mapping
Strategy Development
Concept & Product Validation
Journey Mapping

DESIGN

UX Design
Service Design
Innovation Design
User Testing

OPERATIONS

Product Management
CX Operations
CX Training
Stakeholder Management
ExCo Management

For project inquiries and more information, get in touch at ftschuchnigg@gmail.com

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© 2026 Francesca Tschuchnigg

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