Hi, I'm Maru Carrión!

I’m a Product Designer with eight years experience, focused on solving complex problems by way of evidence-based, human-centered design principles.

📍 BASED IN SAN FRANCISCO

💦 BORN IN PUERTO RICO

  • Experience as a founding designer, collaborating with Product managers and engineers to build product from scratch.
  • Skilled in a range of design methodologies — Affinity mapping, Design Thinking, UX research, sketching and wireframing, interactive prototyping
  • Extensive experience leading large design projects from the discovery and problem definition stage, through to ideation, prototyping, testing and delivery
  • Passionate about solving complex problems
  • Experience leading small sized design teams and mentoring designers
  • Strong collaborator throughout the development process, with experience in Agile methodologies and working as part of multi-disciplinary teams
  • Strong sense of priority and scope to keep my own projects focused as well as other designers
  • Expert in industry standard tools — Figma, Sketch, Whimsical, Balsamiq, InVision, Photoshop, Illustrator, among others.
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MARU CARRION, 2022