Design Lead · Exein SpA · 2022 – 2024 (2 years)

Exein SpA — Security Intelligence

Exein is a Rome-based IoT cybersecurity startup. Simone led end-to-end design across six digital products.

  • 80M+IoT devices protected — devices on the platform during the design period (2022–2024)
  • 6digital products designed end to end
  • 2years as Design Lead
  • 1open-source design system (Tarvos on GitHub)
  • 3international trade fairs
  • Platinummember of the Yocto Project

Exein today: more than 1.5 billion devices (company press release, 19 Dec 2025).

Six products

  • 01

    Exein Platform

    Analyzer, Runtime, Anima: vulnerability scanning and real-time protection.

  • 02

    exein.io

    Corporate site redesign, new palette and visual identity.

  • 03

    cra.exein.io

    Content-led site guiding IoT manufacturers through the EU Cyber Resilience Act.

  • 04

    NFC Health Check

    Mobile app to check device status over NFC, designed for field technicians.

  • 05

    Physical trade-show stands

    Expo Shanghai 2023, Embedded World Nuremberg and Amsterdam.

  • 06

    Tarvos

    Open-source design system on GitHub, the technical reference of the development team.

Process

  1. 01Discovery and user research
  2. 02Design system
  3. 03Platform
  4. 04Mobile app
  5. 05Compliance work
  6. 06Exhibition design

Recognition as a Platinum member of the Yocto Project, the Linux standard for embedded systems, confirming the technical credibility gained.