Facundo Santana, Designer in Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
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Facundo Santana

Verified Expert  in Design

Designer

Location
Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
Toptal Member Since
April 26, 2017

Facundo is a senior design director who's helping to define and deploy world-class web and mobile applications. He's a design thinker with more than ten years of experience providing compelling user experiences and managing and mentoring design teams in the creation of habit-forming products that consider innovation and usability.

User Experience (UX)Adobe PhotoshopUser Interface (UI)Mobile App DesignProduct DesignWeb DesignResponsive Web Design (RWD)PrototypingAdobe IllustratoriOSAndroidSketchPrincipleUI DesignUX DesignApple Watch

Portfolio

Work Experience

Design Director

2015 - 2017
Tangelo
  • Led the early stages of approach and proposal creation and led the creative process of product creation with effective design sprints.
  • Ran in-person interviews and audits with companies key stakeholders, senior management, and executives.
  • Led, grew, and mentored the product design team and introduced alternative approaches and methods.
  • Handled and was responsible for the oversight, conception, presentation, and execution of design direction for senior clients and startups.
  • Defined, designed, and deployed products for iOS, Android, Apple Watch, custom wearable devices, and more.
Technologies: Zeplin, Principle, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Sketch, InVision

UI/UX Lead Designer

2015 - 2016
Tangelo
  • Defined, designed, and deployed products for iOS, Android, Apple Watch, custom wearable devices, and more.
  • Ran in-person interviews and audits with companies key stakeholders, senior management, and executives.
  • Led the early stages of approach and proposal creation, and led the creative process of product creation with effective design sprints.
  • Redesigned and rebranded digital experiences for rapid customer engagement and acquisition.
  • Provided senior clients and startups with a set of services for accelerating growth in global markets.
  • Created digital products aligning idea, goals, resources, the market, and users.
Technologies: Zeplin, Principle, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Sketch, InVision

CCO | Partner

2013 - 2015
Garage Media
  • Led the early stages of approach and proposal creation, and led the creative process of product creation with effective design sprints.
  • Ran in-person interviews and audits with companies key stakeholders, senior management, and executives.
  • Led, grew, and mentored the product design team, and introduced alternative approaches and methods.
  • Handled and was responsible for the oversight, conception, presentation and execution of design direction for senior clients and startups.
  • Defined, designed, and deployed products for iOS, Android, Apple Watch, custom wearable devices, and more.
Technologies: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Sketch, InVision

CCO | Partner

2009 - 2012
Blumen LATAM
  • Led, mentored, and grew the design team while defining products, roadmaps, KPIs, and user insights.
  • Set the creative standards and objectives for senior clients and startups—resulting in world-class web and mobile applications.
Technologies: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
2004 - 2007

Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design

Universidad CAECE - Mar del Plata, Argentina

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