Hi, I am Pavel Fess
Product Manager /Art Director / Startup Founder
A User Interface
is like a joke.
If you have to explain it,
it’s not that good.
Skilled and passionate CPO and UI/UX director witn 10+ years of experience in the domains of Automotive & Mobility, FinTech, E-commerce, SaaS & mobile projects.
I love to craft innovative digital solutions, build a meaningful and straightforward user experience, and lead projects where art meets technology.
Based in Los Angeles, California 🇺🇸
- In 2018, I co-founded a car subscription Mobility startup, which led me to join Hyundai Motor in 2019 as part of the Hyundai Mobility Lab.
- Since moving to California in 2022, I’ve been developing tech projects globally. I earned my U.S. Green Card through the EB2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) Talent Visa and love supporting others in building successful applications. case and help other professionals to prepare a strong case.
- Outside of work, I’m a DJ known as 13Fess, with performances at events like Burning Man, Newport Beach Floatchella, and DTLA. Listen me on SoundCloud.
Portfolio
My portfolio includes a diverse range of products, services, and companies across industries, advanced technologies, and global markets. I have taken on key roles as a co-founder, product manager, lead project manager, and art director specializing in UI/UX and product design, turning ideas into reality and scaling businesses.
From pioneering startups to optimizing enterprise solutions, my expertise spans mobility, fintech, SaaS, and B2B platforms for business and operations automation. Every project is driven by strategic vision, design excellence, and meticulous execution, ensuring innovative and scalable results.

Mobility SaaS platform by Rexalto for car dealers, rental agencies, commercial fleets, and automotive companies.
#automotive #mobility #SaaS




Hyundai Mobility Lab, an ecosystem of Mobility services within Hyundai Motor based on my startup
#automotive #mobility #car-subscription




Mobikey, a Connected Car Key mobile app for Hyundai, Genesis, and KIA
#automotive #mobility




Agile Tailor, a mobile service for individual tailored prêt-à -porter clothes
#mobile-app #fashion


