✦ Product Designer
Focused on scalable Design Systems and user-centered experiences for fintech products. I bridge the gap between design and engineering through agile methodologies and usability testing.
✦ SELECTED WORK
Projects that actually ship.
UX
UI
Internal tools
Vader
Internal platform redesigned for 400+ customer support agents. Reduced ticket creation time by 48% and cut Time-to-Value from 2 mins to 25 secs. By deprecating legacy tools, the new workflow projected a 25% reduction in operational costs ($4M MXN savings).
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200
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Teal
700
Ink
Cream
Muted
Design System
Tokens
UI Kit
Novacore Design System
Design system built from scratch using Atomic Design principles and W3C DTCG token formats. Explored UI-assisted workflows to ensure seamless developer handoff and scalable cross-product alignment.
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Storipago
Payment completed
$1,250
New charge
Fintech
Payments
Storipago
Payment experience designed so any seller can start collecting in under 3 minutes — no friction, no confusion.
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Design Challenge
Product Design
NFC / Access
MetroCard NY
Redesigned NYC subway access as a multimodal NFC system in 48 hours — turning a six-step card ritual into a single tap, backed by a validation plan for the MTA.
✦ ABOUT ME
Hey, I'm Daniel
I design for how things scale.
I'm a Product Designer based in Mexico with over 5 years of experience in UX/UI and Product Design, backed by a 9-year foundation in visual design. I work at the intersection of visual craft and systems thinking—turning complex technical workflows into clean and consistent interfaces.
My approach combines qualitative research rigor with tight developer collaboration to ensure that what gets designed is exactly what works in production.
Specialty
Design Systems Tokens, components, documentation — built to last and easy to adopt.
Industry Focus
Fintech & SaaS Complex workflows made simple.
Languages
English (B1+ Inter. / Native environment exp.)
Spanish (Native)
How I Drive Value:
Impact-Driven: I align design decisions with business metrics. By modernizing legacy tools and optimizing complex workflows, my system-level interventions have driven up to a 25% reduction in operational costs, proving that efficient UX directly impacts the bottom line.
System-Minded: From tokens to full documentation based on Atomic Design, I build and support the adoption of reusable UI kits tailored to scale.
AI-Enhanced Workflow: I natively integrate generative AI into my daily process, utilizing it as a leverage tool to accelerate delivery speeds without compromising visual or strategic quality.
Remote Autonomy: Proven ability to operate effectively and maintain cross-functional communication in fully remote and asynchronous global environments.
🔷 Figma (Advanced)
🔬 User Research
📐 Prototyping tools
🤖 Generative AI
🧩 Design Tokens
⚡ UI Design
📝 Maze
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