CyberWerkx
RedStack Platform
I designed the first end-to-end user experience and foundational design system for a cybersecurity education platform – enabling CyberWerkx to launch RedStack, their inaugural product, with a scalable, professional-grade interface from day one.
The Final Result
Frictionless experience that would drive user adoption and measurable financial growth.
The Challenge
CyberWerkx needed a cohesive platform built entirely from scratch – no existing design language, no prior product foundation. The interface had to credibly serve two demanding audiences simultaneously: security professionals who expect a “command centre” aesthetic, and new learners who need accessible onboarding. Most existing cybersecurity education tools fail one of these groups entirely.
- No design system or visual language existed
- Complex technical content needed accessible UX treatment
- Must satisfy expert users without alienating beginners
- Tight timeline — needed to enable development immediately
My Role
Lead UX/UI Designer engaged through BAMN Design. I was responsible for the complete end-to-end product experience – from stakeholder discovery and information architecture through to design system delivery and developer documentation. The engagement had to move fast: CyberWerkx needed to launch their first product, RedStack, and needed a design foundation that could scale beyond it.
- End-to-end UX/UI design
- Information architecture
- Design system & component library
- Stakeholder discovery & user validation
- Developer handoff documentation
Designed for two demanding audiences
CyberWerkx serves the full career arc of a security professional – from first-time learners entering the field to experienced practitioners maintaining certifications. The design system and UX had to work for both without compromising for either.
Typography & Color Scheme
This modular design system ensured that as RedStack evolved -from offensive attack simulations to complex SOC2 compliance tools -the interface remained intuitive and professional.
From zero to launch-ready
The engagement delivered a complete product design foundation — enabling CyberWerkx to launch RedStack with confidence and positioning the company for sustainable product growth.
- RedStack MVP launched – CyberWerkx’s first product, built on the design foundation delivered in this engagement
- Design system established from scratch – full component library, typography, colour, and interaction patterns – enabling rapid development without design bottlenecks
- Developer documentation delivered – comprehensive guidelines allowing the engineering team to extend the system independently
- Dual-audience UX resolved — a single interface credibly serving both security experts and new learners through progressive disclosure and contextual complexity
- Set a new standard for how CyberWerkx approaches product development – the design system became the foundation for all subsequent services
Want to see how it was built?
The process page covers the full research methodology, six design phases, design system architecture, and what I’d do differently – with diagrams for each stage.
