Ana María Falla Méndez

Junior Product Designer

Commure

Aug 2025 - Nov 2025 (4 months)

Role ended due to company cessation of operations in Colombia.Full-time Junior Product Designer role focused on applying full-cycle UX principles within an agile, cross-functional team environment. Contributed to strategic product development and took ownership of key feature iterations before company operations ceased in Colombia.Spearheaded the design and iteration cycle for a key product feature, taking ownership from concept validation through high-fidelity design and successful handoff to engineering.Collaborated directly with the Lead Designer, Product Managers, and Engineers to strategize and contribute to the development of new products and significant improvements to existing platforms.Actively applied hands-on knowledge of UX rese

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UX/UI Designer

Innovate Group

Aug 2023 - Apr 2025 (1 year 9 months)

Full-cycle UX/UI Designer focused on delivering high-quality digital products for U.S.-based clients. Excelled in translating client requirements into intuitive, accessible, and market-aligned design solutions through a rigorous, user-centered approach.Drove end-to-end UX/UI design for multiple key projects (including mobile apps, SaaS dashboards, and web portals), leading to a measurable enhancement in product usability and user experience.Developed and maintained highly detailed interactive wireframes and high-fidelity prototypes (Figma), facilitating rapid usability testing and securing stakeholder consensus early in the product lifecycle.Functioned as the key design collaborator within remote, cross-functional teams (Developers and PMs)

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Aupair

Cultural Exchange

Mar 2021 - Mar 2023 (2 years 1 month)

This cultural exchange provided an intensive, high-stakes environment for developing crucial soft skills essential for Product Design, specifically emphasizing empathy, leadership, and cross-cultural communication. The experience also resulted in immersion in American culture and enhanced English fluency to a professional working level (C1).Decision-Making & Strategic Planning: Managed complex daily schedules and unexpected challenges, demonstrating strong autonomous decision-making and strategic planning abilities.Empathy & Problem-Solving: Applied high-level empathy and active listening (similar to user interviews) to promote motor skills and cognitive development, and quickly resolve daily conflicts.Cross-Cultural Communication: Operated

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Graphic Designer

COOPERATIVA CENTRAL DE CAFICULTORES DEL HUILA, COOCENTRAL

Aug 2020 - Dec 2020 (5 months)

Designed internal and external communications, focusing on strategic planning and visual consistency for campaigns and editorial content.Led the design and production of the company's 45th anniversary magazine, serving as a comprehensive user experience for company communications.Applied strong Visual Communication principles to campaign design, focusing on Information Architecture to enhance message clarity and effectiveness.

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Graphic Designer and Social Media Intern

COOPERATIVA CENTRAL DE CAFICULTORES DEL HUILA, COOCENTRAL

Aug 2018 - Dec 2018 (5 months)

Responsible for managing social media visuals and executing design services internally.Generated measurable ROI by internalizing core design services, successfully reducing external contracting costs for the company's daily and campaign graphic needs.Utilized fluent English to manage communication with international clients, acting as a liaison to ensure project clarity and successful design delivery.

Ana María Falla Méndez

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