PRODUCT LOGIC BEFORE AI

AI MADE CODE CHEAP. VERIFICATION GOT EXPENSIVE.

Product Designer for Systems & AI

I turn ambiguous product behavior into verification-ready specs before AI-assisted work reaches engineering review.

For teams building complex products, I define the retries, permissions, failed states, approvals, rollback rules, and edge-case behavior engineering needs before implementation looks complete but the logic is still missing.

THE CORE PROBLEM

YOUR TEAM IS MOVING FASTER. THE PRODUCT RULES ARE NOT.

AI-assisted teams can generate screens, flows, and implementation faster than ever.

That does not mean the work is safe to build.

When product rules are still implicit, generated work can look complete before engineering can verify whether the behavior is valid.

That is the new Rework Tax.

It shows up as:

  • retries that are not fully defined  

  • permission rules that are still implied  

  • failed states that engineering has to invent  

  • rollback behavior discovered during review  

  • approval and handoff logic resolved after implementation starts  

  • AI-assisted work that compiles, but misses the business rule  

The result is predictable:

Senior engineers stop architecting and start reconstructing product intent during review.

That is not a velocity problem.

It is a verification problem.

THE METHODOLOGY

VERIFICATION-READY PRODUCT LOGIC.

My work sits between product intent and engineering verification.

  • I do not review code.

  • I do not sell general UX capacity.

  • I do not audit aesthetics.

I define the product logic conditions that make AI-assisted implementation easier to validate, reject, or correct.

That means the behavior is defined before engineering has to infer it.

What I harden:

  • State transitions  

  • Failed states  

  • Retry behavior  

  • Permission boundaries  

  • Approval logic

  • Handoff rules  

  • Rollback behavior  

  • Edge-case responses  

  • Reviewer acceptance checks  

The goal is simple:

Make the product rules clear before generated work reaches review.

HOW I ENGAGE

CHOOSE THE INTERVENTION THAT MATCHES YOUR REVIEW BURDEN.

The Logic-Readiness Audit

A 72-hour diagnostic for one high-risk flow.

I map where your current specs are likely to force engineering to manually infer product behavior during review.

$1,200.00 (Fixed Fee)

The AI-Readiness Sprint

A 5-day sprint to harden one blocked, ambiguous, or high-risk flow.

I turn unclear product behavior into a Product Logic Verification Contract: a reviewer-verifiable rule set for what must be true before implementation is safe to accept.

$4,800.00 (Fixed Fee)

AI Delivery Governance for product logic

Ongoing backlog hardening for teams shipping AI-assisted work across multiple high-risk flows.

I help ensure tickets enter engineering with defined behavior, clear edge states, and reviewer-verifiable product logic.

$9,000 / Month

WHO THIS IS FOR

BRING ME IN WHEN SPEED IS CREATING REVIEW BURDEN.

This is usually a fit when:

  • AI-assisted builds are producing inconsistent outputs  

  • generated work looks complete, but the rules are still unclear  

  • senior engineers are clarifying product behavior during review  

  • product flows depend on permissions, approvals, retries, or edge states  

  • delivery is moving fast, but verification is slowing down  

  • strategy has turned into screens before the underlying behavior has been defined

If your senior engineers are spending too much time interpreting product intent, the issue is usually not engineering speed.

The issue is missing product logic.

BEFORE REVIEW DEBT COMPOUNDS

STOP LETTING PRODUCT RULES REACH ENGINEERING UNDEFINED.

AI did not remove the Rework Tax.

It moved it into verification.

I help close that gap before it becomes review debt.