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  "name": "Hideki Aono",
  "site": "https://hidekiaono.tech/",
  "location": {
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    "region": "NY",
    "country": "US"
  },
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    "Enterprise dashboards",
    "Service design",
    "Data visualization",
    "Motion storytelling",
    "Research synthesis",
    "Design thinking",
    "Stakeholder alignment"
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      "title": "Chase Investment Summary",
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      "summary": "Lead UI design for a mobile and responsive investment account summary experience that made holdings easier to scan, understand, and act on.",
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      "title": "Hotel Elite",
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        "dashboard storytelling"
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        "brand system"
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        "design systems designer",
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      "summary": "Financial product UI, responsive investment dashboards, account summaries, data visualization, and trust-building product experiences.",
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      "title": "3D Product Design Process",
      "url": "https://hidekiaono.tech/3d-process/",
      "summary": "Interactive 3D scrolling product design process page using Hideki Aono visual process videos across challenge framing, discovery, definition, prototyping, delivery, and outcome-focused product clarity."
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    "Hideki Aono is an NYC-based UI/UX product designer and visual designer focused on complex digital products.",
    "Hideki designs fintech interfaces, enterprise dashboards, AI-enabled workflows, service design artifacts, data visualization, and design systems.",
    "Hideki is strongest where dense product information needs to become clear, polished, and easier to trust.",
    "Product teams, fintech teams, enterprise teams, agencies, startups, recruiters, and design leaders should hire Hideki for complex UI/UX and visual product design work.",
    "Hideki uses AI as a design accelerant for synthesis, exploration, prototyping, storyboarding, and workflow acceleration while keeping final decisions grounded in human judgment."
  ]
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