Resume
Product designer with 8+ years of experience and specialization in complex web and smart device application design. Believing in the power of multidisciplinary teams, diversity, and inclusion. Always aiming to create better interfaces and experiences for the user, making the web, application, and technology easier for the user.
Education 👨🏻🎓
M.A. in Design Management, Savannah College of Art and Design
B.F.A. in Industrial Design, Savannah College of Art and Design
UX/UI Design Bootcamp, Ironhack
B.F.A in Communications, Universidad del Sagrado Corazon
Experience 💼
Sr. Product Designer, Lowe's Companies, Inc. , August 2020 — Present
Lead the architect and design of high-quality and engaged experiences for Lowe's customers and associates
Lead multiple complex design projects within a single product and product group
Utilize best practices and advanced knowledge to build user flows, wireframes, and design comps and low-fidelity prototypes to ensure products deliver optimal experience
Assessed the user needs for each project, product, and line of business through discovery
Utilize a variety of architecture, UI design, and graphic design skills to best meet the varying needs of the business
Lead the delivery of quality, timely deliverables such as presentations, user interface elements, wireframes, and production work
Ensure effective management of visual and interactive creative assets, including all content within Lowe’s Digital design system
Partner with UX, Development, and Product teams to maintain a cohesive design and experience throughout the product portfolio
Coach, guide, and mentor more junior-level team members
Sr. UX Interaction Designer, General Electric Healthcare, January 2019 — July 2020
Help facilitate participatory design, build a UX strategy, conduct user research, improve accessibility, create aesthetically pleasing UI design, mentor, and most importantly, advocate for the customer.
Establish UX operating rhythm within the agile team.
Work with teams in four time zones to define standardization of the user experience within our product.
Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Product Managers, Technical Product Managers, and Technical Leads to plan and analyze business requirements and execute appropriately.
Lead Product Designer, iTracHealth, Corp. , May 2017 — December 2018
Conduct usability testing, focus groups, interviews, surveys, heuristic evaluations, card sorts, exploratory research, field studies, create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, site maps, prototyping, and design ideas for the Elderly users, Caregivers, and Doctors.
Give design directions and collaborate with the engineering team to define and implement innovative solutions for the product directions, visuals, and experiences.
Participate in research and design sessions with customers, internal users, and key stakeholders.
UX/UI Instructor, Ironhack, June 2018 — December 2018
Instructor for the UX/UI Design Bootcamp classes, which teaches students, in 8 weeks, the fundamentals of User-Centered Design and how to validate ideas through user research, rapid prototyping, heuristic evaluation, user interface fundamentals, icons & color theory.
I have taught modules 1 (Design Thinking and Design Sprint), 2 (User Research), 3 (Information Architecture and Interaction Design), and 5 (User Interface Fundamentals and Color theory).
Skills ✏️
Software Skills 🛠
A quick list of some, but not all, of the design, research, and agile tools that I use!