Portrait of Shaun Scholtz

Hi, I'm Shaun Scholtz, and this is where you’ll find my work, and musings on product design, leadership, and how AI is reshaping our craft. Happy exploring!

Case Study 01

Turned a 10-Week Onboarding Bottleneck Into a Working Proof of Concept in 2.5 Days

Led the design stream for a cross-functional sprint that proved agent-assisted BOM intake could work end to end, unblocked the platform roadmap, and established the human-review model for future AI initiatives.

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Defined the UX architecture and human review model for agent-assisted BOM intake during a 2.5-day cross-functional innovation sprint.

Turned a 10-week Onboarding Bottleneck Into a Working Proof of Concept in 2.5 Days. Led the design stream for a cross-functional sprint that proved agent-assisted BOM intake could work end to end, unblocked the platform roadmap, and established the human-review model for future AI initiatives.

Case Study 02

Built an Enterprise Research Practice From Zero to 1,000+ Participants

Established the methodology, recruitment engine, and tooling that shifted product decisions from anecdote to evidence, reduced research synthesis from days to minutes, and earned best-in-class recognition from Verdantix.

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Built Assent’s UX research practice from zero, establishing methods, enterprise tooling, and a 1,000+ participant recruitment engine.

Built an Enterprise Research Practice from Zero to 1k+ Participants. Established the methodology, recruitment engine, and tooling that shifted product decisions from anecdote to evidence, reduced research synthesis from days to minutes, and earned best-in-class recognition from Verdantix.

Case Study 03

Turned a Product Vision Into a $7M Enterprise Deal

Conceived and led an unprompted future-state design initiative that aligned the C-suite around a multi-year platform strategy, strengthened executive sales conversations, and became an annual strategic practice.

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Conceived and led the Assent 2.0 Concept Car design vision initiative, aligning executive leadership and directly contributing to $7M in new business.

Turned a Product Vision into a $7M Enterprise Deal. Conceived and led an unprompted future-state design initiative that aligned the C-suite around a multi-year platform strategy, strengthened executive sales conversations, and became an annual strategic practice.