Gabirel Ezcurra Taiganides

Gabirel Ezcurra Taiganides

Product Designer in NYC

Work Experience

2018 — Now

· Envisioned and designed strategic solutions for domestic and international clients.
· Worked on range of projects: from a responsive mobile app, through a rebrand of a NIST user group, all the way to funky visuals and interactive site for a local musician.

2023 — 2023
2021 — 2022
Remote

· Created and managed the design system to improve collaboration between engineering, product, and design.
· Established processes for operations including design library creation, version control, design feedback structure, and developer handoff.
· Built high fidelity, animated prototypes for user testing, presenting to stakeholders, and sharing with developers.

2021 — 2022
Remote

· Designed and developed a custom website the FIB SEM user group.
· Worked with NIST to provide design direction, branded assets, pitch decks and other client collateral.

2020 — 2022
Remote

Worked on several projects for clients such as AARP, Leading Age, and PBS.

2020 — 2021
Remote

· Led the rebrand of Rize and created brand guidelines to accompany this shift.
· Redesigned the marketing website with new animated visuals.
· Created and distributed an assortment of branded templates and other assets.
· Was the go-to person for any branded materials that were client facing (social media assets, merch, expo collateral, etc).

2019 — 2020
Washington DC

· Created custom and easily editable pitch decks.
· Designed various consumer reports and collateral for conferences.
· Built complex data visualizations to increase stakeholder engagement.

2019 — 2019
Boulder, CO

· Led effort to create a design system to unify the design and engineering teams with
a single set of styles and components.
· Compiled and managed the digital pattern library and brand guidelines.
· Informed and validated design concepts by performing competitive analyses and conducting user tests.
· Key contributor in accessibility testing sessions for web and mobile applications.

2018 — 2018
Boulder, CO

· Designed and published custom websites for clients using different CMS platforms.
· Worked with the creative team to provide design direction, branded assets, pitch decks and other client collateral.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering at University of Colorado
Boulder, CO

Major in Creative Technology and Design
Minor in Spanish and Engineering Management

Contact

Website
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