Emiliano Gonzalez
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay
Toptal member since November 12, 2015
As a product designer with over 16 years of experience and a strong background in programming, Emiliano brings a unique perspective to the design process. His expertise in both design and code allows him to create impactful solutions that are functional and effective. Throughout his career, Emiliano has worked on a range of projects across various industries. He is experienced in leading cross-functional design teams and collaborating with developers to bring products from ideation to launch.
Portfolio
Apty Design System
Workflow Creation Redesign
BCI Web Portal
Scotiabank
AI News Aggregator
Topix
Work Experience
Lead Product Designer
Apty
- Designed the main product for Apty, to enable users with on-screen guidance and enforce business process compliance reaching over 3 million monthly users.
- Built a brand identity guide, including colors and typography, as well as the main design system to be used across all platforms.
- Implemented most of the front end and established the guidelines for what would become the official design system for user interface development.
Graphic Designer, Developer
GP Strategies
- Designed and developed e-learning courses for the SCORM platform.
- Implemented a front-end solution and custom development of the product.
- Worked on user stories and the creation of user personas.
UX Designer
Kaizen Softworks
- Designed wireframes for a desktop and mobile app.
- Developed user stories and personas. Conducted usability testing.
- Created the sitemap, user journeys, and process flows.
- Collaborated on prototype (POC) development in AngularJS.
Creative Director
Bluecloud Communications
- Designed UI/UX for online applications based on Microsoft SharePoint.
- Oversaw graphic design and front-end development for an e-learning platform.
- Led brand development and strategy design, including website and collateral design.
UI Designer
Arkano Software
- Designed UI and developed front-end features for various web and mobile projects.
- Created branding and portals using Microsoft SharePoint.
- Developed wireframes and user personas. Conducted product research and competitive analysis.
UX Consultant
Psychology University (Uruguay)
- Conducted usability studies using eye movement recording techniques with specialized equipment (eye-tracker).
- Designed and developed e-learning materials for the One Laptop per Child Program in Uruguay.
- Designed and developed the Psychology Research Lab website using WordPress.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design
EUCD Industrial Design School - Montevideo, Uruguay
Undergraduate Degree in Industrial Design
EUCD Industrial Design School - Montevideo, Uruguay
Skills
Tools
Sketch, Adobe Illustrator, Balsamiq Mockups, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Figma Prototyping, Adobe InDesign, Adobe After Effects, Hotjar, Google Analytics, Adobe Fireworks, InVision
Languages
CSS, HTML, JavaScript 6, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3
Platforms
WordPress, iOS, Figma, Web, Android, Mobile, Webflow, OS X, Adobe Suite
Industry Expertise
Consumer Products
Other
Industrial Design, Product Design, Bootstrap UI, Bootstrap Themes, Branding, Brand Identity, Web Design, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Icon Design, Iconography, UI Design, UX Design, User Experience Design, User Interviews, Web Accessibility, Prototyping, Wireframing, UX Research, Design Thinking, User Experience Strategy, Design Systems, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Mobile App Design, User Research, Brand Guidelines, Brand Design, Logo Design, App Design, Consulting, MVP Design, Mockups, Web App Design, Web UI, Web UX, Dashboards, UX Wireframes, Software as a Service (SaaS), User Journeys, Rapid Prototyping, Journey Mapping, User Flows, B2B, UI Prototyping, Mobile Prototypes, Mobile Design, Mobile UI, Mobile UI Design, High-fidelity Prototypes, High-fidelity Mockups, Mobile App UI, Interaction Design (IxD), UI Animation, Dashboard Design, System Design, Information Architecture (IA), SaaS, Buyer Personas, Customer Journeys, Mobile UX, UX Analysis, User Journey Maps, Complex Application User Interfaces (UI), Usability, Software Design, Data Visualization, SaaS Design, Web Application Design, Marketplace Design, Web App UX, Collateral Design, Graphic Design, Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), Persona Design, UX Testing, Mobile Applications, Web App UI, Redesign, Web Applications, iOS UI Design, React, A/B Testing, User Feedback, Packaging, Label Design, Presentation Design, Visual Design, Pitch Decks, User Testing, Landing Pages, Motion Design, eCommerce, Artificial Intelligence (AI), CRM Design, Minimum Viable Product (MVP), Enterprise Design, Calendar Design, B2C, AngularJS, Tobii Eye Tracker, Android UI Design, Android Design Guidelines, Adobe UX, Human Interface Design, Consumer-facing Product Design, Software, Strategy, Visual Identity, Illustration, Next.js, Tailwind CSS
Experience
- Adobe Illustrator - 10 years
- Sketch - 8 years
- Product Design - 8 years
- Figma - 6 years
- User Experience (UX) - 5 years
- HTML5 - 5 years
- CSS3 - 5 years
- User Interface (UI) - 5 years
Tools
- Sketch
- Adobe Illustrator
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