Reimagining Pine’s Digital Mortgage Experience

Redesigned Pine’s digital platform to elevate the brand and create a clear, modern experience for homebuyers. The work repositioned Pine from an early-stage fintech to a trusted, design-led mortgage partner by shaping a streamlined, user-first journey that builds confidence from the first click.


Redesigned navigation and flows that reduced drop-offs and contributed to a 25% drop in bounce rate.
Introduced a scalable design system that sped up design-to-dev handoff and lifted page views by 42%.



UX/UI Design, Brand Design | Pine

“The site feels so clean and modern. It doesn't look like a typical mortgage company at all.”

Jemicah Marasigan
— Content Lead, Pine


“Lee reshaped the Pine brand with a level of clarity and craft that changed how people saw us. His work brought confidence to the product, trust to the experience, and a sense of polish that elevated every touchpoint.”

Amanda Billark
— Head of Design, Pine

Increase in time spent on site driven by clearer messaging and more intuitive user flows.
raised to accelerate Pine’s trusted, design-led approach to digital homeownership.

Business goal:

Strengthen Pine’s position with a clear, trusted digital presence that drives growth and builds user confidence.

Design/experience goal:

Create a clean, intuitive, editorial system that improves flows and unifies Pine’s brand across all touchpoints.

Role:

Lead designer

Strengthened brand clarity across all touchpoints, driving a 43% increase in time spent on the site.

customer satisfaction based on 500+ verified reviews.

$27M Series A

96%

The impact

43%