Hello there! I'm Valerio.
I'm a Lead Product Designer that loves building products and web apps that can impact millions of peoples.
I design digital products that simplify user experiences, solve real-world problems, and help businesses grow through effective digital transformation. I collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to drive strategy, shape product direction, and raise the quality and consistency of design across teams.
I'm passionate about crafting intuitive, scalable solutions that balance business goals with user needs. I champion a user-centered, evidence-based approach to design, and I actively mentor junior designers to help them grow in impact and confidence.
Work Experience
My professional journey in product design and leadership.
Lead Product Designer
Designed for web and mobile, Consumer and B2B fintech products. Increased product usability surpassing platforms averages. I manage a team of two designers, overseeing daily activities and ensuring effective collaboration within the team. I provide continuous feedback on work performed to ensure project goals are effectively achieved. Established and grew the company's design system, encompassing UI components, UX patterns, workflows, leading to increased consistency, design speed, and cross-functional collaboration. Championed a design thinking approach prioritizing user research & iterative design.
🚀 Growth Impact
- •Team Growth: 20 → 350+ employees (1,650% increase)
- •Client Base: <1,000 → 25,000+ clients (2,500%+ growth)
- •Global Reach: Expanded to 31 countries with 4 offices
- •Design Team: Scaled from 3 to a structured design organization
Senior UX/UI Designer
Owned all aspects of the design process for web features, including user flows, research and prototyping. Collaborated with stakeholders to ensure designs met user needs and business goals. Delivered high-fidelity prototypes for usability testing and development handoff.
UX/UI Designer
Product Designer
Product Designer (Internship)
Product Designer (Internship)
Education
My academic background and continuous learning journey.
User Experience Design
Network Security Engineer, CCNA, Cyber Security
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Web Development & Front-end Design
Industrial Design, Industrial and Product Design
Degree not completed.
Licenses & Certifications
Professional certifications and continuous learning achievements.
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