alejandro verdeja

alejandro verdeja

alejandro verdeja

Product Designer

Product Designer

alejandro.verdeja@outlook.com

alejandro.verdeja@outlook.com

+1 (849) 624-6163

+1 (849) 624-6163

Profile

Profile

  • 4 years working experience designing software interaction and infrastructure.

  • 4 years working experience designing software interaction and infrastructure.

  • Specialized in finding efficient solutions for high-complexity projects.

  • Specialized in finding efficient solutions for high-complexity projects.

  • Scrum-certified in project management and guiding product development.

  • Scrum-certified in project management and guiding product development.

Work Experience

Senior Product Designer

GBH

GBH

November 2023 — Present

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Santo Domingo, DR

  • Specialize in analyzing research to create solutions for large-scale software infrastructure and interactions.

  • Direct oversight and management of multiple projects, handling client relations, design deliverables, and guiding development.

  • Responsible for client relations for some of the company’s largest projects, securing multiple contract extensions spanning over more than 3 years.

Insurance app

(3 months)

  • Designed a mobile app for Dominican insurance, Seguros Crecer, creating their first digital product in the market.

  • Worked as sole Product Designer in the project, leading client relations, design deliverables and guiding development.

Insurtech platform

(1 year 3 months)

  • Designed a platform for an American startup, aiming to streamline the insurance agency process into a single tool.

  • Supported early explorations, led the full design efforts, and guided the development team throughout production.

  • Assisted in securing six agencies for closed beta testing.

Interaction Designer Mid

September 2021 — October 2023

Business banking app

(3 months)

  • Designed a mobile app for Dominican bank, Asociación Popular de Ahorros y Préstamos, expanding their digital services into the business sector.

  • Led client relations to define project scope and roadmap in order to meet the tight release schedule, supporting product development throughout.

  • Successfully delivered within the 3-month timeframe and secured contract extension with the client.

Legal platform

(8 months)

  • Worked alongside the CPO of a Fortune 500 to help design an internal work tool for the legal team of one of the largest banks in the United States.

  • Led extensive research and explorations with the client to outline the scope and function of the product.

Junior Interaction Designer

December 2020 — Aug 2021

Data annotation platform

(7 months)

  • Worked with CPO of a Fortune 500 to redesign their internal data annotation tool used by over 5,000 employees around the world.

  • Designed the infrastructure, 4 different annotation tools and a complex project management system.

  • Secured a contract extension with the client, spanning over more than 2 years.

Graphic Designer

Editorial Altovelo

Editorial Altovelo

January 2023 — Current

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

  • Part-time position designing book covers for print.

  • Designed the company’s branding and logo.

Product Design Intern

La Prototipadora

La Prototipadora

August 2019 — January 2020

Querétaro, México

  • Worked as designer and workshop manager for a machining and prototyping company.

  • Oversaw client consultations, design ideation, 3D modelling and printing, machining and prototype assembly.

Projects & Awards

Sharktag

Sharktag

Design Project

January 2017 — December 2019

Querétaro, México

Querétaro, México

  • Designed and patented a shark geolocation device in partnership with scientists from Chooj Ajauil in Cancun, live-testing different design iterations on sharks within their natural environment.

  • Selected for the World Design Capital 2018 expo in Mexico City, under Product Design.

  • Nominated to the Eugenio Garza Sada Award under Best Innovation Project.

  • Featured in a! Diseño magazine and Televisa Student Entrepreneurship segment.

Design Skills

Figma

Framer

Adobe CC

Procreate

Wireframing

Prototyping

Usability testing

UX Writing

User Research

Interaction design

Communication

Illustration

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Design Skills

Figma

Framer

Adobe CC

Procreate

Wireframing

Prototyping

Usability testing

UX Writing

User Research

Interaction design

Communication

Illustration

Work Experience

Senior Product Designer

November 2023 — Present

GBH

Santo Domingo, DR

  • Specialize in analyzing user research to create solutions for large-scale software interaction and infrastructure.

  • Direct oversight and management of multiple design projects, including client communications, ideation, wireframing, prototyping, acceptance criteria and guiding product development.

  • Responsible for client relations as main focal point for some of the company’s largest clients, securing multiple contract extensions spanning over more than 3 years.

Insurtech platform

(1 year 3 months)

  • Designed a platform for an American startup, aiming to streamline the insurance agency process into a single tool.

  • Supported early explorations, led the full design efforts, and guided the development team throughout production.

  • Assisted in securing six agencies for closed beta testing.

Insurance App

(3 months)

  • Designed a mobile app for Dominican insurance, Seguros Crecer, creating their first digital product in the market.

  • Worked as sole Product Designer in the project, leading client relations, design deliverables and guiding development.

Interaction Designer Mid

September 2021 — October 2023

Business banking app

(3 months)

  • Designed a mobile app for Dominican bank, Asociación Popular de Ahorros y Préstamos, expanding their digital services into the business sector.

  • Led client relations to define project scope and roadmap in order to meet the tight release schedule, supporting product development throughout.

  • Successfully delivered within the 3-month timeframe and secured contract extension with the client.

Legal platform

(8 months)

  • Worked alongside the CPO of a Fortune 500 to help design an internal work tool for the legal team of one of the largest banks in the United States.

  • Led extensive research and explorations with the client to outline the scope and function of the product.

Junior Interaction Designer

December 2020 — Aug 2021

Data annotation platform

(7 months)

  • Worked with CPO of a Fortune 500 to redesign their internal data annotation tool used by over 5,000 employees around the world.

  • Designed the infrastructure, 4 different annotation tools and a complex project management system.

  • Secured a contract extension with the client, spanning over more than 2 years.

Graphic Designer

January 2023 — Current

Editorial Altovelo

Santo Domingo, DR

  • Part-time position designing book covers for print.

  • Designed the company’s branding and logo.

Product Design Intern

August 2019 — January 2020

La Prototipadora

Querétaro, MX

  • Worked as designer and workshop manager for a machining and prototyping company.

  • Oversaw client consultations, design ideation, 3D modelling and printing, machining and prototype assembly.

Projects & Awards

Design Project

Querétaro, México

Sharktag

January 2017 — December 2019

  • Designed and patented a shark geolocation device in partnership with scientists from Chooj Ajauil in Cancun, live-testing different design iterations on sharks within their natural environment.

  • Selected for the World Design Capital 2018 expo in Mexico City, under Product Design.

  • Nominated to the Eugenio Garza Sada Award under Best Innovation Project.

  • Featured in a! Diseño magazine and Televisa Student Entrepreneurship segment.

Design Skills

Figma

Framer

Adobe CC

Procreate

Wireframing

Prototyping

Usability testing

UX Writing

User Research

Interaction design

Communication

Illustration