Carlos López

HI! I’m Carlos, Product Designer who held managerial and senior contributor roles at early-stage startups. 

My current areas of expertise are product discovery, experience strategy, and lean user experience for agile teams. I'm motivated to create delightful products that balance customer needs with business requirements and technological objectives.

Experience 

March 2023 – Current 

Proqio / Head of Product 

Co-creation of the Product and Business Strategy  

Product leadership and mentoring a team of designers to create user-centered solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation. 

Conducted user research to guide design decisions and improve candidate search experiences. 

Task management and prioritization 

Tracking and set up product analytics to ensure better data-driven decisions. 

2022 - 2023 

Speckle / Sr. Product Designer 

Sole product designer responsible for creating and implementing designs aligned with business requirements 

Established a scalable design system and developed branding guidelines 

Designed wireframes, prototypes, and training tools to address UX challenges and improve product awareness 

2021 - 2022 

Ravenpack / Sr. UX/UI Product Designer 

Led an internal project to redesign platforms using a Design System, ensuring consistency across multiple interfaces. 

Solved complex usability issues and delivered effective solutions to improve user experience. 

Collaborated with stakeholders to align design goals with business objectives regarding Financial AI / ML with UI Solutions. 

2015 - 2021 

Genially / UX/UI Designer 

Managed UX/UI projects and coordinated design studies to enhance product usability 

Developed user resources, including templates and tutorials, to improve customer satisfaction. 

Provided training and support to ensure seamless adoption of new features. 

Knowledge 

2024 / Digital Product Manager - EOI (Escuela Organización Industrial) 

2020 / UX- PM Level 1 (UX Alliance) - UX Learn 

2018 / UX/UI Design Course | [A] Qualification – CICE 

2015 - 2016 / Master Marketing, Publicity and Design | Talentic Grant -  NETT Formación  

2013 - 2014 / Building Engineer - Escuela Técnica de Ingeniería de Edificación of Granada 

2012 - 2013 / Master in Representation and Design in Engineering and Architecture - University of Córdoba | Award to the best Master's Thesis promotion 

2007/2012 / Quantity Surveyor Career – EUAT - University of Granada