Jason Fallas, Designer in San José, San José Province, Costa Rica
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Jason Fallas

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Designer

Location
San José, San José Province, Costa Rica
Toptal Member Since
February 14, 2018

Jason is a self-taught product designer who drove product design with Opendoor Finance after founding and leading the design discipline and team through Opendoor's recent acquisition of RedDoor. As someone who strives for holistic growth, emotional intelligence, and leadership, Jason brings passion and emotion to the customer experience, the team he works with, and other people's lives.

UI DesignVisual DesignUser Interface (UI)iOS App DesignUser Experience (UX)Product DesignMobile UI DesignAdobeiOSUX StrategyInformation Architecture (IA)InVisionPrincipleResearchiPhone

Portfolio

Work Experience

Founding Designer and Product Design Lead

2019 - 2022
RedDoor
  • Led the design strategy and design team for a successful and unique consumer mobile product acquired by Opendoor three years after its initial release.
  • Revamped the first MVP with high-quality visual design, interaction standards, and brand strategy.
  • Built a design team from scratch and established design processes, documentation, and facilitation initiatives that influenced the company.
  • Impacted thousands of homebuyers and homeowners, helping them save money by refinancing their homes and making their dream homes possible. It resulted in $200+ million in mortgages funded and 10,000+ delighted clients.
Technologies: Brand Strategy, Prototyping, Design Strategy, Facilitation, Team Building, Documentation, Visual Direction, Mobile App Design, User Experience (UX), Mobile UI Design, UI Design, Visual Design, Product Design, iOS

Product Designer

2018 - 2019
dotCMS
  • Shaped the user experience and product design process of dotCMSs enterprise CMS infrastructure that allows global organizations to build, deliver and scale memorable, lasting customer experiences.
  • Built the interaction patterns and design system to handle brand and UI components of the web application.
  • Built interactive prototypes to showcase flows and re-design the user interface design from scratch.
Technologies: Adobe CC, Figma, Web App Design, SaaS Design, SaaS, UI Design, Visual Design, User Experience (UX), Product Design

UI/UX Designer

2018 - 2019
Invygo
  • Designed an early version of the first app-based car subscription company in the Middle East. The Dubai-based startup has been accepted by 500 Startups and has raised $1 million in its seed round.
  • Built meaningful relationships with co-founders and fully designed a consumer mobile product, including design strategy, information architecture, user flows, wireframes, visual design, prototypes, and microinteractions.
  • Delivered high-fidelity prototype and microinteraction design documentation.
Technologies: User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), App UX, App UI, Product Design, Mobile Design, iOS, Mobile App Design, Mobile UI Design, UI Design, Visual Design

UI/UX Designer

2018 - 2018
Icky
  • Designed a mobile app enabling businesses to exchange cash or discounts for authentic digital content.
  • Facilitated design sprints and influenced product strategy for initial POC and MVP.
  • Delivered a high-fidelity prototype and hand-off designs. Collaborated with engineers on product development and multiple iterations.
Technologies: User Research, Ideation, Prototyping, User Validation Testing, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Project Management, iOS App Design, Mobile UX, Mobile UI, Mobile Design, Mobile App Design, Mobile UI Design, UI Design, Visual Design, Product Design, iOS

Senior UX Designer

2016 - 2018
Hangar (Critical Mass)
  • Worked for Hangar, a digital agency based in Costa Rica, and is also a part of Global Agency Critical Mass and the Omnicom Health Group.
  • Designed several web products and applications to start.
  • Promoted to senior UX designer and led the experience and product design team on a project called Spry, the first mobile PR network.
Technologies: Principle, Adobe CC, InVision, UI Design, Visual Design, User Experience (UX), Product Design

Design Instructor

2017 - 2017
BrainStation
  • Planned to start a program to teach design and technology to disadvantaged youths.
  • Shared my knowledge with others.
Technologies: Adobe, InVision, User Experience (UX)

UI/UX Designer

2015 - 2016
Konrad Group
  • Worked as a UI/UX designer for Konrad, a digital consulting agency based in Toronto, New York, Chicago, and Costa Rica.
  • Contributed to several UI and visual design projects for brands such as PayPal and Deloitte.
Technologies: InVision, Adobe CC, Mobile UI Design, Visual Design, User Experience (UX)

UI Designer

2014 - 2015
Eyewiz
  • Attended the Dublin, Ireland Web Summit 2014 and launched the alpha version of the product.
  • Moved to Russia to continue developing Eyewiz. Launched a beta version of the product for hotels, starting a testing phase in Peru.
  • Developed visual and brand identity, high fidelity prototype for user testing.
Technologies: InVision, Adobe CC, Mobile UI Design, UI Design, Visual Design, User Experience (UX)
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Mobile App Design

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