About

Hi, I’m Jair, a seasoned product designer focusing on creating value. Passionate about building teams and driving innovation.

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Experience

Sr UX Designer · Mercado Libre · Jul 2024 – Present

Focused on improving the product page experience across Mercado Libre, while also contributing to the evolution of the team’s workflow—fostering better collaboration, streamlining processes, and encouraging design best practices.


Senior/Lead Product Designer · Anthology · Oct 2021 – May 2024

Improved the operational efficiency of design and development teams by over 25% through the creation and management of the Design System for the products.

Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to solve problems in a company vertical, executing the entire product design process from Discovery to Delivery.


Chief UX · Bizagi · Dec 2018 – Oct 2021

Managed and enhanced the UX Team’s effectiveness by improving teamwork, productivity, and delivering impact to the company with a culture of high velocity, MVP-first, iterative development, minimal bureaucracy, and a willingness to try new things.

Led and implemented user experience design across a suite of products, addressing multiple challenges for users, clients, and the business.


Senior UX Designer · Globant · Sep 2018 – Dec 2018

Designed intuitive and efficient user experiences for customers such as Celebrity Cruises and Disney, focusing on meeting user needs and boosting customer satisfaction and loyalty.


Senior UX Designer · Bizagi · Nov 2015 – Sep 2018

Co-created the UX Team, established the Design Thinking human-centered approach, created the Usability Testing lab, and designed and delivered the Design System to facilitate efficiency, collaboration, and consistency.


UX Designer / Front-End Developer · Bizagi · May 2012 – Nov 2015

Created value for customers by addressing their needs through various features. Conducted problem and solution research, delivered interactive prototypes, and continuously improved those features through follow-up.


UI Designer / Front-End Developer · Grupo One · Aug 2011 – May 2012

Designed and developed websites for clients including Volkswagen, Blockbuster, Opposite, and Manuela Beltrán University. Additionally, enhanced the company’s internal processes for increased efficiency.


UI Designer · Zemoga · Mar 2010 – Aug 2011

Designed and refined user interfaces for clients such as Pottery Barn Kids, Toyota Scion, and Sears. Collaborated closely with designers, developers, product managers, and stakeholders.


Graphic Designer · 36pt · Nov 2008 – Mar 2010

Designed web and print graphics for clients including Corpoica, Monsanto, and Roundup.

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Education

Coursera · Sep 2022 – Jun 2023

Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce Professional Certificate


Coursera · Jul 2020 – Nov 2020

Digital Product Management Specialization


Universidad de Bogotá Jorge Tadeo Lozano · Jan 2016 – Jun 2016

Diplomado de Publicidad Online · Mercadeo y Publicidad


Universidad de Bogotá Jorge Tadeo Lozano · 2006 – 2009

Diseñador Gráfico · Diseño y Desarrollo Web

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Skills

  • Product Discovery
  • Product Delivery
  • Design Thinking
  • Visual Design
  • Prototyping
  • Design Systems
  • Interaction Design
  • Usability Testing
  • Adobe Creative
  • Figma
  • Growth mindset
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Team Collaboration
  • Leadership