Experience
For the past decades I've worked as a Web Designer & Art Director, proudly involved in projects for a wide variety of environments including startups, tech companies & digital agencies with clients in United States & South America.
Senior Product Designer
Infobeans (2022-2024)
Global enterprise partner delivering innovative design and software solutions to solve real-world problems with user-centered strategies.
- Co-created an AI-powered ideation tool, delivered in 10 days, utilizing prompt engineering to optimize asset generation (images and text) for end users.
 - Redesigned SAG-AFTRA Health Plan Benefits Payment portal, improving user flows, visual design, and responsiveness, managing the project end-to-end.
 - Directed design of a fractional fine art live auction platform, creating high-fidelity prototypes and workflows in Figma and Protopie.
 - Led design of native iOS and Android apps for a luxury property management company, improving workflows, and tenant and property managers satisfaction.
 - Developed Figma plugins to automate pattern library creation, optimizing design documentation and engineering handoff.
 
Head of Design
TABOOM (2020 - 2022)
Brazilian platform redefining live streaming and live commerce, with innovative ways for artists and audiences to connect through interactive digital experiences.
- Led the design team, managing workflows, setting priorities, and mentoring junior designers.
 - Directed design of desktop and mobile apps for iOS and Android, completing the project in 2 months, from discovery to implementation.
 - Built a scalable design system using atomic design principles and documented assets in ZeroHeight.
 - Created high-fidelity prototypes and interactive mockups, accelerating stakeholder approvals.
 - Designed marketing materials and promo pages using tools like Mailchimp, Webflow, and Typeform.
 
Design Lead
Exygy (2014-2019)
San Francisco digital agency dedicated to creating a strong impact in rethinking user experiences and building user-friendly digital products.
- Co-led the creation of the San Francisco Affordable Housing Portal, digitizing the application process, reducing submission times and achieving 85% digital adoption.
 - Directed development of a digital ecosystem for Stanford School of Earth & Sciences, increasing course enrollment by 420% and user engagement by 170%.
 - Revitalized QURE's Clinical Performance and Value vignette platform, improving data quality and user engagement.
 - Built a multilingual, accessible website for San Francisco Human Services Agency, enhancing accessibility for 200,000+ users.
 - Overhauled the BART mobile app, improving app ratings by 25% and serving 500K daily riders.
 - Enhanced Philanthropy University’s online learning platform, increasing registration conversions by 72%.
 
Key Skills
Design & Prototyping Tools
- Figma
 - Webflow
 - Adobe Creative Suite
 - Pen, Paper & Post-its
 - Protopie
 
AI & Automation in Design
- Generative AI for asset creation
 - Prompt engineering
 - AI-enhanced workflows
 - Automating design systems & documentation
 - AI-powered UX research
 
Methodologies & Processes
- Human-Centered Design
 - Design Thinking
 - Atomic Design
 - Design Sprints
 - Agile Process
 
Technical Knowledge
- HTML/CSS Basics
 - Understanding of Front-End Development
 - Responsive Design
 
Core
Competencies
- Product Design
 - User Experience (UX)
 - Visual Design
 - Design Systems
 - User Research
 - Prototyping
 - Branding Design
 - User Interface (UI)