Katrina Lachica
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Manila, NCR, Philippines
Toptal member since April 29, 2025
Katrina is a design professional with 12+ years of experience. She has led multiple design teams and driven design strategies in different industries. Katrina is an expert in helping teams scale by establishing full-fledged global design systems used cross-functionally by design, development, and product teams. She also specializes in creating product-driven apps and websites compliant with accessibility standards.
Portfolio
Medical App for Flight Health
Design System for ING
Local Transportation App Within Metro Manila
Library Kiosk UI for the National Library of Singapore
Branding, Website Design, and Asset Design for Iation
Experience
- UI Design - 12 years
- UX Design - 12 years
- App UI - 10 years
- Adobe Photoshop - 10 years
- Mobile UI - 10 years
- Web UI - 10 years
- Figma - 6 years
- Design Systems - 6 years
Tools
- Adobe Photoshop
Work Experience
Senior UX Designer
ING Group
- Built and maintained ING's Figma design system library for 24 global teams and 1,000+ users, encompassing iOS, Android, and web platforms, as well as guidelines, documentation, colors, typography, tokens, components, etc.
- Researched, designed, and released WCAG 2.2-approved global components for iOS, Android, and web in collaboration with designers around the globe.
- Spearheaded eight Figma design workshops for 350+ designers, averaging a 4.8/5 satisfaction rating.
UX Designer
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- Created and completed 15+ prototypes within 1-5 days and showcased them to potential clients to demonstrate problem-solving capabilities and revenue enhancement potential. This led to consistent 5/5 satisfaction ratings and five repeat customers.
- Received excellent feedback from clients such as the National Library of Singapore, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Godrej Group, QBE, and Fast Retailing Co./Uniqlo.
- Attracted four new clients by quickly studying new technologies outside the team's standard offerings to help the team create proposals quickly. This included 3D modeling, augmented/virtual reality development, and video editing.
Skills
Tools
Adobe Photoshop, Sketch, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign
Platforms
Figma
Other
UI Design, Design Systems, App UI, Mobile UI, Web UI, UX Design, Product Design, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Mobile App Design, Web Design, Atomic Design, Web App Design, High-fidelity Prototypes, User Testing, Enterprise, Enterprise Design, Dashboards, Data Visualization, Web Dashboards, Analytical Dashboards, Framer, Rapid Prototyping, Desktop App Design, Branding
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