Maria Jose Bernal Rizo

Maria Jose Bernal Rizo  new_releases

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Diseñadora UX
Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia

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Starting at COP13.5M/month ~USD4.24k/month
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  • Modern.tech
    senior product designer public Remote experience
    Modern.tech
    Mar 2024 - Aug 2025 (1 year 6 months)
    Sourcere: Leading the UX design of a real estate data platform that serves MLS, Vendors, and staff, creating three distinct
    dashboards tailored to each user group.
    ESCO: Directed a multidisciplinary team of designers and developers to build an admin portal and a user-facing platform
    for the education sector.
    Conducted user research through interviews, surveys, and usability testing to gather insights and create effective design
    solutions.
    Developed and maintained style guides and design libraries to ensure visual and functional consistency across platforms.
    Collaborated with product owners, stakeholders, and development teams to align design decisions with business
    objectives.
    Integrated agile me
  • Mercado Libre
    Ux designer public Remote experience
    Mercado Libre
    Oct 2022 - Nov 2023 (1 year 2 months)
    Leading all product design phases within the "Clips" initiative, encompassing both Viewers and Creators, and creating
    various touchpoints.
    Establishing strategic partnerships through flows, ensuring the best user experience with Mercado ADS and Mercado Play.
    Creating wireframes, prototypes, and meticulously tracking pixel-perfect designs.
    Maintaining UI patterns, design systems, and developing inclusive and accessible digital products.
    Conducting user research to analyze and identify user pain points.
    Collaborating with the Development team to identify product improvement opportunities.
  • Coderhouse
    Tutor part time public Remote experience
    Coderhouse
    Aug 2022 - Jan 2023 (6 months)
    Provided ongoing guidance and support to students throughout their learning journey.
    Actively participated in classes, helping students clarify doubts in real-time.
    Reviewed and corrected intermediate project submissions and UX challenges.
    Offered constructive feedback to help students refine their UX design skills.
    Responded to student queries, ensuring they had a strong understanding of UX principles and best practices.
  • nitti
    Ux designer
    nitti
    Mar 2022 - Oct 2022 (8 months)
    Worked on a service booking platform for home and SME cleaning services, designed for desktop use.

    Key Responsibilities & Contributions:
    - Collaborated with product owners and project leaders to gather and assess user stories and requirements.
    - Conducted user testing and iterated prototypes based on pain points, frustrations, and user goals.
    - Continuously collected qualitative and quantitative data from teams and clients.
    - Sketched user flows and wireframes to visualize interactions.
    - Designed and delivered high-fidelity prototypes, ensuring clear navigation and seamless user flows.
    - Standardized the design language across platforms for consistency.
    - Advocated for continuous improvements
  • Bancolombia
    Intership
    Bancolombia
    Jan 2021 - Jul 2021 (7 months)
    Redesigned the shift scheduling platform, improving usability and efficiency for users. Created the Information Architecture for branch locations, ensuring intuitive navigation and content organization. Developed responsive digital designs for physical channels, optimizing user experience across devices. Designed inclusive and accessible digital products, following best practices and WCAG accessibility standards. Assisted in hiring and onboarding designers, contributing to team growth and maintaining design quality. Additionally, my work intersected with marketing by ensuring that the design of digital experiences aligned with Bancolombia’s brand values and visual identity, fostering a consistent and trustworthy experience for users. I coll
  • freelance
    UX/UI Freelance public Remote experience
    freelance
    Sep 2019 - Mar 2024 (4 years 7 months)
    Led and executed end-to-end UX/UI design projects for various companies and independent ventures, focusing on web
    platforms, mobile applications, and branding. Projects included:

    Kebo: Designed a personal finance app that uses AI to analyze spending habits, provide tailored savings
    recommendations, and centralize financial information for better money management.
    Lex 42: Created a legal service web platform with document management tools and an improved client intake process.
    Rocol: Designed a responsive e-commerce platform for medical supplies, enabling B2C customers to easily search,
    compare, and purchase products online.
    Skillsynergy: Designed a career-matching app for recent graduates, enabling t
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  • E
    Advanced UX Research Course public Remote experience
    Edinson
    Apr 2022 - Jul 2022 (4 months)
  • UTN BA
    Diploma Accessibility Usability in digital products public Remote experience
    UTN BA
    Mar 2022 - Jan 2023 (11 months)
  • Coderhouse
    Advanced UX/UI Course public Remote experience
    Coderhouse
    Jan 2022 - Apr 2022 (4 months)
  • Coder House
    UX/UI Course public Remote experience
    Coder House
    Sep 2021 - Jan 2022 (5 months)
  • Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
    Diseño industrial
    Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
    Jan 2016 - Sep 2021 (5 years 9 months)
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  • freelance
    https://mariajbernalr29.myportfolio.com/ public Remote experience
    freelance
    Jan 2021 - Current (5 years 10 months)