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Lucho Molina

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User-centered Product Builder
Bogotá, Bogota, Colombia

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  • Zagalabs
    Product Owner
    Zagalabs
    Jun 2017 - Jun 2018 (1 year 1 month)
  • Zapata Torrenegra Labs
    Bunny Inc
    Voice123
    Chief Design Officer
    Zapata Torrenegra Labs, Bunny Inc, Voice123, Torre.ai
    Jan 2016 - Jan 2017 (1 year 1 month)
    • Created and managed the UXD team.

    • Formalized processes to design experiences by streamlining the work between designers and developers.

    • Designed a framework to periodically calculate the task success rate for the main funnel utilizing
    remote user testing techniques.


    • Generated an overall increase of 20% on UX metrics and KPIs in less than a year.

    • Fostered the inclusion of usability testing as a key part of the product development process.

    • Redesigned 50% of the main funnel, the sample uploading interfaces for talents and the project
    manager view of the platform, utilizing Slack, Invision, Zeplin, UsabilityHub and UserTesting.
  • Zapata Torrenegra Labs
    Bunny Inc
    Voice123
    Head of Product Innovation
    Zapata Torrenegra Labs, Bunny Inc, Voice123, Torre.ai
    Sep 2014 - Jan 2016 (1 year 5 months)
    Managed a Scrum team of 4 engineers and one designer to produce new features and improve
    the experience of the users over 100,000 active users.

    • Led an experiment to expand product lines across verticals which included building 10 prototypes
    in 12 months.

    • Used the Design Sprint process to find ways to improve the Search feature.
  • Zapata Torrenegra Labs
    Bunny Inc
    Voice123
    Head of Product, Voice123
    Zapata Torrenegra Labs, Bunny Inc, Voice123, Torre.ai
    Apr 2013 - Sep 2014 (1 year 6 months)
    • Led a team of five engineers and one designer to overhaul key experiences on the platform.

    • Defined functional requirements and created wireframes to build new features and maintain the platform.
  • Bunny Inc
    Co-founder & CTO
    Bunny Inc
    Jul 2011 - Nov 2011 (5 months)
    Defined architecture for the first version of the API. VoiceBunny later became part of Torre.
  • m
    Co-founder & CTO
    myband.is
    Jun 2011 - Current (15 years 5 months)
    • Created wireframes and prototypes using Axure.

    • Built the product from the ground up using LAMP and MongoDB on the back end, with jQuery and LESS on the front end.

    • Took the company from an idea to being part of an elite group of startups selected by the Wayra
    acceleration program, which provided us with seed investment and mentorship.

    • Hired and managed one engineer to build new features utilizing lean methods for product
    development.

    • Led marketing and user development efforts to grow the user base from zero to 1,500 in 6
    months.
  • ZEMOGA INC
    Project Manager
    ZEMOGA INC
    Feb 2010 - Jan 2011 (1 year)
    Managed several online interactive projects mostly for Sears Holdings Corporation and some for Alcon, coordinating workload between teams in different locations, and working in a close liaison with the client.
  • ZEMOGA INC
    Senior Web Developer
    ZEMOGA INC
    Nov 2009 - Jan 2010 (3 months)
    • Worked as a freelance to design and implement the architecture of an ad manager for TheDailyBeast.com
    • Developed new small applications for the same site.
  • L
    Co-founder & Project Manager
    La Cocolería
    Oct 2009 - Jun 2011 (1 year 9 months)
    • Built the first prototype of myband.is, which later became a spin-off.
    • Created and executed the digital strategy for the band Cielito Drive.
    • Designed a digital strategy for Sidestepper ready for implementation.
    • The strategies include community management, promotional activities, identity creation, website
    development, photo shoots, social media ad management and blog content management.
  • LetMeGo
    Senior Developer
    LetMeGo
    Feb 2008 - Jul 2009 (1 year 6 months)
    Designed the architecture of the system based on Web Services, adapting the CakePHP
    framework
    • Designed and developed several subsystems, from data structure in MySQL to the backend
    architecture
    • Developed rich user interfaces using jQuery and Google Maps
    • Adapted the CakePHP test suite to the particular requirements of the project
    • Participated in the LetMeGo Immersion, an effort to release the beta version of the site in record
    time, coding 24x7 (minus sleeping time) for three months.
  • VMware Inc
    Voice123
    Project Manager
    VMware Inc, Voice123
    Aug 2007 - Jan 2008 (6 months)
    • Estimating, scheduling and following up tasks for a new parameterization system
    • Overseeing development architecture and data structure design
    • Carrying out quality assurance on some of the features implemented
    • Writing test cases based on user stories provided by the Product Developer
  • A
    Senior Web Developer
    Agora Inc
    Jul 2005 - Aug 2007 (2 years 2 months)
    • Developing applications in Perl and Javascript for Prromo (a Promotion Management System for Agora Inc.), Voice123 and Language123
    • Designing the architecture and developing Voice123 SmartCast, a filtering system designed to more effectively match voice talents with projects
    • Creating and implementing the processes to effectively manage all bugs and support requests
    • Carrying out the estimation and development assignment for bugs and support requests
  • J
    Junior Developer
    Jan 2005 - Jul 2005 (7 months)
    Designed and developed several Web applications in PHP, dynamic HTML contents and implementation
    for PDA devices (Palm OS) in SuperWaba.
    • Oversaw development and carried out quality assurance on the implementation of the second
    version of a content management system
    • Managed MSSQL Server and MySQL databases
    • Supported and maintained the company's previously released applications
  • Universidad del Norte
    Support Engineer
    Universidad del Norte
    Oct 2003 - Dec 2004 (1 year 3 months)
    Managing all related processes, including help desk, for the University's course management tool
    (WebCT)
    • Carrying out testing and supervising the initial live online broadcasts of classes for the video
    streaming
    project aimed at teachers, students and the general public
    • Developing multiple static and dynamic pages with flash animations for internal use
    • Automating a reporting process by creating Perl scripts
    • Developing a search system for Learning Objects in ASP
  • Universidad del Norte
    Support Engineer Intern
    Universidad del Norte
    Jul 2002 - Jul 2003 (1 year 1 month)
    • Providing help desk services for teachers and students with issues using WebCT
    • Assembling HTML contents in the aforementioned system
    • Developing Learning Objects in Flash and Java
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  • Universidad del Norte
    Bachelor
    Universidad del Norte