Visual & Branding Designer in Medellín - Antioquia, Colombia
Member since October 16, 2015
Daniel is a capable UI and UX designer with a strong focus on design and extensive experience in branding and marketing. He exceeds in communicating with clients ensuring that product meets the client's requirements. With an entrepreneurial background, he has a great eye for detail for product design and UX. He has a great aesthetic eye, but always keeps in mind of maintaining high standards for the usability and functionality of a product.
Taught other designers tools and techniques to achieve better creative results.
Worked with diverse groups of people and guided them through a learning process that increased their abilities to create successful advertising campaigns.
Mentored students to improve their technical skills and graphic criteria.
Taught students the basic concepts of communication while working challenging tasks such as non-commercial marketing and propaganda.
Trained students in different forms of research and consumer understanding.
Worked in highly creative environments full of inspiring ideas and brainstorming new approaches to common problems.
Implemented gamification tools and techniques in order to increase engagement and extend the life of knowledge.
Technologies: Apple Keynote, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
Designer (Contract)
2010 - PRESENT
Freelance Work
Met with clients to define and understand the real needs of the company, in order to achieve desired goals.
Worked on the concept and visual identity for several brands from different industries concerning logos, stationery, and guidelines.
Created wireframes, flowcharts, and the visual design for responsive websites.
Worked on the function and design portion of mobile and desktop apps, intended to be used by diverse groups of users.
Designed, animated, and edited corporate videos for explanatory and commercial purposes.
Developed and maintained digital strategies that included the use of inbound and outbound marketing channels (e.g. email marketing, blogs, social media).
Daniel is a mentor in the Toptal Global Mentor’s Program.
This program is a partnership between Toptal and General Assembly to provide high
quality mentorship for students from minority and low income backgrounds who are
looking to begin their careers as professional designers. Daniel
shows commitment to diversity in tech by mentoring a General Assembly student every
week for a year, covering everything from design tips and tricks to advice on making
it in the industry.