
Gerardo Torres
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Guadalajara, Mexico
Toptal member since September 17, 2021
Gerardo is a UI/UX designer with 12 years of experience. After a few freelancing years, he opened his design studio in 2011, where he's been working for the past ten years, directing a team of engineers and designers, directing more than 300 projects for startups and established brands. This overall experience enriched him with different perspectives: as a designer, the importance of consistently delivering a high-quality product, and as a manager, the need to meet agreed-on deliveries on time.
Portfolio
Work Experience
Founder and Head of Design
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- Worked with startups and companies to plan and define technical requirements for their projects (scope or work documents).
- Executed all the design stages in a project: from concept, flow maps, wireframes, and prototypes to the final product.
- Managed a team of designers and engineers and was in charge of meeting their goals.
- Developed interactive prototypes and their validation in user tests.
- Designed low- and high-fidelity prototypes to guide developers through ideas and user flows.
- Led the implementation of user interfaces of websites and mobile applications with front-end developers.
- Worked with more than 300 digital projects, for premium brands to startups.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design
Universidad del Valle de Mexico - Guadalajara, Mexico
Diploma Internacional De Estudios Especializados Garcilaso (Exchange Program) in Visual Arts and Graphic Design (via Universidad del Valle de Mexico)
Universidad Europea de Madrid - Madrid, Spain
Skills
Tools
Adobe Experience Design (XD), Adobe Photoshop, InVision, Adobe Illustrator
Languages
Charity
Platforms
Web
Other
UI Design, UX Design, Web UX, App UI, Visual Design, Prototyping, Mobile Design, Graphic Design, UX Flows, Mobile UI, Mobile UX, Product Design, Dashboard Design, Adobe UX, User Experience (UX), Apps, Websites, User Interface (UI), Web Design, Web UI Design, School, Tutoring, Learning, Educational Platform Design, Colleges & Universities, Tires, eCommerce, Web Shops, Running, Maps, Sales, Catalog Design, Catalogs, Exercise & Gyms, Videos, Streaming, Movies, TV, Calendars, Admin Panels, Cars, Event Calendars, Tracking, Product Pages, TV Shows, Visual Art
Experience
- UI Design - 12 years
- UX Design - 12 years
- Visual Design - 12 years
- App UI - 12 years
- Web UX - 10 years
- Mobile Design - 10 years
- Prototyping - 7 years
- Adobe Experience Design (XD) - 4 years
Tools
- Adobe Experience Design (XD)
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