Alexis Morin smiling wearing a blue shirt, with waved hair parted to the side, and a light beard.

I'm a design engineer at Autodesk,
co-chair for Interaction 21,
master of interaction design, hyperpolyglot, and programmer based in Montréal, Canada.

I have over 18 years of experience working with teams and organizations, building and shipping meaningful digital experiences. I've collaborated with brands such as Google, Meta, Autodesk, Radio-Canada, Compass, Ubisoft, EF Education First, Lightspeed, JBL, Harman Kardon, Audi, Jaguar, Ford, and Lincoln.
My work helps people reach goals they set out to accomplish.


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How I work

Diagram of a design process with four quadrants: understand, experiment, build, release. A circle overlaid with the quadrants shows that the process is continuous.

Companies I've worked with

Arduino Audi Autodesk Bombardier Compass Designit EF Education First Ford Google harmon/kardon Imagination JBL Lightspeed Commerce Lincoln MasterCard Meta Ubisoft
Alexis in 2020, speaking at a podium in Milan, announces the location for the Interaction 21 conference.

Contributions

ApéroUX co-organizer

Interaction Week 2021 Co-Chair

IxDA Local Leader for Montreal since 2018

Talks, Podcasts & Awards

Apéro-UX Podcast (2025)
Episode 19 "Vibecoding"

Design Connect Montreal (2024)
Builder mindset: dancing between design & engineering

UXPod (2024)
Qu'est-ce qui se passe avec FIGMA

The Dev Morning Show (at night) (2023)
Removing Biases and Designing For Your User with Alexis Morin, Design System Lead

World-class Designer Podcast (2021)
Ep.14 Don't Take Shortcuts - Alex Morin

Rosenfeld - Design at Scale (2021)
Space for Everyone: Reframing Accessibility Through a Wider Lens

IxDA Stories - Host (2021)
The Interaction Design Association Podcast

UID Talks (2013) lin'guage - Self-Directed Language Learning
Umeå, Sweden

Swiss Design Network (2012) Disruptive interactions in blind gaming
Lugano, Switzerland

Nokia Mindtrek Ubimedia awards (2011) Honorable Mention for Service Design
Tampere, Finland

SIDeR (2011) Why designers should learn to code
Copenhagen, Denmark

Side Projects

Because I worked as a programmer for so many years, the love of coding has never left me. I've published a Figma Widget, 2 Android applications. The userbase totals more than 90 000 users.

Type Wheel for Pokémon. An app screenshot with 2 wheels for selecting Pokémon Types. A badge reads Get it on Google play.
Dots smartwatch face. A smartwatch shows a clock made entirely of dots. A badge reads Get it on Google play.

I have also produced Open Source packs of graphical assets for other designers to freely download.

iOS WeChat UI Kit. Three screenshots of WeChat: two in English, one in Chinese.
Flags by Lightspeed. A sphere comprised of world flags. Text reads: 267 world flags, svg & png assets, Sketch source file, Sketch library file.