Ricardo Balbontin

Ricardo Balbontin

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UX Designer
San Luis Potosí, Mexico

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Flexible work
Starting at USD45/hour

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  • Qbit
    User Experience Analyst
    Qbit
    Nov 2022 - Current (4 years)
    - Helping Qbit’s Enterprise client Ferremundo to holistically improve their mobile app while testing and measuring results using Google Analytics and Microsoft Power BI reports
  • Solve Next
    Product Designer
    Solve Next
    May 2022 - Current (4 years 6 months)
    - Helping with the overall UX across the next generation of a business-oriented training/coaching platform for Solve Next called NextLab, making it easy and accessible for any user to get more value out of it by presenting the relevant "Think Wrong"
  • B
    Senior UX Designer
    BenchPro.io
    Apr 2022 - Current (4 years 7 months)
    - In charge of all aspects of the User Experience for the upcoming BenchPro.io products
  • M
    UX Designer
    MyGenX
    Mar 2022 - Jun 2022 (4 months)
    - Great people and interesting project, I came in at a point where the company was heading to push a new look for their site, and we worked to improve a lot on their current design.
    - Nonetheless, MyGenX's CEO stepped down, and they decided to indefinitely halt all R&D in June.
  • C
    UX Designer
    Cherish
    Jul 2021 - Feb 2022 (8 months)
    - Responsible for the user experience, working to guarantee a seamless interaction between user and software by researching users in order to design an accessible, easy-to-use, and valuable experience to our participant and clinician users.
  • C
    UX Designer
    Contarte.mx
    Apr 2021 - Jul 2021 (4 months)
    - Assuring a successful and encouraging experience for Contarte.mx users.
    - Responsible for the UX during implementation of the new automation subscription process
    - Gave a new look to the main landing pages, we’re proven successful by a 12% increase in conversion rate during the first month of implementation.
  • A
    Junior UX Designer
    Acne.org
    Aug 2020 - May 2021 (10 months)
    - Managed the design of upcoming e-commerce site DanielKern.com.
    - Working mainly as UI designer to come up with a design system for Acne.org using Figma
  • S
    Graphic Designer
    Suddora
    May 2020 - Dec 2020 (8 months)
    - Creating and managing over 150+ photoshop and illustrator templates for custom print products
  • ABB
    Database Architect Intern
    ABB
    Aug 2019 - Nov 2019 (4 months)
    - Design and creation of a Microsoft Access Database to log and monitor business processes.
  • L
    Web Designer
    LaserPrint
    Apr 2018 - Dec 2018 (9 months)
    - Photography, picture editing, website assets generation for www.laserprint.com.mx
  • L
    Graphic Design Prepress Specialist
    LaserPrint
    Oct 2017 - Apr 2018 (7 months)
  • B
    Co-Founder
    Bilderr
    Jul 2016 - Mar 2020 (3 years 9 months)
    - Mobile app for builders to buy construction materials and be able to compare prices from different retailers around them, while being able to purchase and have their order delivered in the same day.
    - My first role as UX/UI designer, conducted quantitative and qualitative research on our future customers to empathize with them before designing and building the product
    - The project had to end after we sold the rights to the software to a big local retailer, we concluded it wasn’t as scalable as we initially had thought so it was the best option for the founders
  • A
    Founder
    Artikel
    Jan 2013 - Dec 2018 (6 years)
    - Developed and ran a consumer electronics e-commerce in Mexico.
    - Imported and sold thousands of articles from USA and China.
    - Used my design skills to paint great looking product pages and increase sales.
  • freelance
    Graphic and UI Designer
    freelance
    Mar 2012 - Nov 2014 (2 years 9 months)
    - Design freelancing at Freelancer.com
    - Used my knowledge in Illustrator to create logos, improved my skills and designed my first mobile UI design for a client.
  • F
    Assistant Graphic Designer
    FOTOLIBROS COLORE
    Aug 2010 - Dec 2012 (2 years 5 months)
    - Apprentice designer for a graphic design and printing shop.
    - Learned Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
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  • Tecnologico de Monterrey
    B.S. Business Informatics, Engineering
    Tecnologico de Monterrey
    Jan 2015 - Dec 2020 (6 years)
  • Tecnologico de Monterrey
    High School Diploma
    Tecnologico de Monterrey
    Jan 2012 - Dec 2015 (4 years)