Interactive Kindai research field
Interactive website / AI finance

Kindai Research

I translated two complex quantitative products into an interactive system that feels advanced before a sales conversation begins.

Role UX, art direction & Webflow Industry AI & quantitative finance Scope Strategy, 3D language & website
The design problem

Make complex financial technology feel active, credible and understandable.

Kindai combines automated risk profiling, quantitative trading and asset-management technology. I organised the experience as one research environment with two clearly differentiated product states, then used motion to show that the system is continuously processing information.

Audience
Investors and organisations evaluating AI-driven risk products
Design intent
Translate technical depth into a clear and memorable product journey
Build
Figma system, custom 3D direction, interaction design and Webflow
Kindai Research website presented on a tablet with the binary data field and mathematical objects
The launch concept presented the website as a live research instrument.
Concept rationale

A visual grammar built from financial logic.

The hero objects are not decorative particles. Each one turns an abstract financial operation into a recognisable spatial cue, while the binary orbit connects them as one computational system.

Rotating ring formed from binary digits
One continuous data field, several specialised operations.
01 / Binary orbit

Always-on analysis

The ring is built from zeroes and ones, the smallest units of computational data. Its continuous cycle represents an active research loop: observe, model, test and adjust.

02 / Operators

Math becomes identity

The integral suggests accumulated signals, sigma suggests aggregation and risk, division suggests allocation, the root suggests model derivation, and multiplication points to compounding. Together they make quantitative thinking visible.

03 / Spatial response

Depth without distraction

The objects respond at different speeds to pointer movement. This creates the feeling of layered models while the message and demo action remain stable and readable.

Design foundation

One system, two product signatures.

Poppins keeps the language direct and contemporary. White carries the technical message against black, while the blue-to-cyan spectrum separates the two offers without fragmenting the parent brand.

  • Tactive: electric blue signals automated action and client risk profiling.
  • Quantive: cyan shifts the atmosphere toward data, markets and proprietary modelling.
  • Kindai: black, white and graphite hold both worlds inside one research institution.
Kindai Research typography and colour system showing Poppins, product gradient colours and white
Typography and colour were assigned product-level jobs.
Homepage architecture

The homepage moves from belief to product clarity.

The first screen establishes ambition. The following states name each product in plain language, then the final state collects only the information needed to continue the conversation.

Source Figma framesImplemented in Webflow
Kindai homepage hero with binary ring, mathematical objects and request free demo action
01 / Establish the world. The headline explains the category while the animated field makes the research feel active.
02 / Tactive

Automated client risk profiling

The blue state gives Tactive a decisive identity and keeps the action close to the product promise.

Tactive product page with electric blue identity and request demo action
03 / Quantive

Proprietary trading and risk engine

The cyan state changes the product mood without changing navigation, hierarchy or the route to a demo.

Quantive product page with cyan identity and request demo action
Demo request flow

A complex offer, reduced to three confident steps.

The form is separated into focused states so visitors never face every decision at once. Directional motion carries the selected context forward instead of resetting the experience between steps.

Step 01

Identify the prospect

Name, email and company establish enough context to qualify the conversation. The dark wave keeps the visual language continuous with the research field.

Kindai demo form requesting name, email and company details
Basic details before product selection
Step 02

Select the relevant product

Large Tactive and Quantive cards turn an abstract service choice into a visual decision. The selected gradient provides immediate confirmation.

Kindai demo flow showing selectable Tactive and Quantive product cards
Product selection with an explicit active state
Step 03

Add the specific question

The final state asks for one message, preserves the chosen direction and changes the action to Send request. The interface now reflects commitment rather than exploration.

Final Kindai demo request step with message field and send request action
Final message and decisive submission action
Motion direction

Every movement explains a state change.

The motion system is based on continuous computation, layered models and progressive commitment. It avoids motion that exists only to decorate the viewport.

01 / Orbit

Continuous, not hurried

The binary ring rotates slowly to suggest persistent analysis. It never blocks reading or asks for attention.

02 / Symbols

Independent variables

Operators drift on separate timings, like inputs moving through one quantitative model rather than a group spinning as one object.

03 / Product states

Colour carries context

Blue and cyan identify the active product while the structural layout stays stable, reducing reorientation between offers.

04 / Form progression

Direction shows commitment

Forward transitions confirm progress. Previous controls remain visible so the visitor always understands where they are in the request sequence.

Kindai Research responsive mobile website and demo form shown across three phones
The same research field and form hierarchy translated to a narrow viewport.
Responsive resolution

The concept survives without desktop scale.

On mobile, the binary field becomes a framing device, the symbols are reduced to a few recognisable anchors and the form becomes a clear vertical sequence. The idea remains intact while interaction effort drops.

  • Readable headline measure over the data field
  • Reduced symbol density and smaller motion range
  • Single-column form fields with a persistent next action
  • Reduced-motion fallback for users who request it
Delivered system

A financial website with a reason behind every dot.

The final experience connects product architecture, mathematical art direction, responsive interaction and a focused demo journey. The result shows not only what Kindai offers, but how I think through identity, UX and motion as one design problem.

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