Hi there I'm George,

I have experience designing for B2B, B2C, and SaaS enterprise software. I focus on utilizing my knowledge of customer needs and preferences to create intuitive and captivating stories and workflows that streamline the onboarding process and assist users in efficiently implementing cloud solutions. 

I can provide seamless user experiences across diverse industries and user groups due to my expertise across a variety of cloud platforms.

Along with my technical proficiency, I have experience working with cross-functional teams to deliver products that satisfy users' needs. I'm super excited about joining two mentorship programs to help and mentor designers to learn and experience the value of their designs through empathy. 

December 2022 - PRESENT
Design Mentor (Avocademy)

I provide mentoring to design teams as they develop UI/UX, and visual design projects. Mentoring on design process and fundamentals, heuristic evaluation, competitive analysis, wireframing, HiFi mock-ups and design handoff.

Observeasy project (Consulting)

Helping to build an Observabilty product beyond monitoring.

November 2021 - December 2022 
Principal Product Designer (Mammoth Cyber)

I collaborated closely with designers, product managers, and founders to develop multiple product features, analytic dashboards, policies, and products from concept to hyper-growth. I created user-friendly experiences with clear user flows, use cases, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups.

December 2019 - October 2021
Principal Product Designer (Valtix) 

I managed, designed, and executed cloud-security products. Data visualization, creating dashboards to help users observe the data on web attacks, regions, availabilities, and top discoveries, and creating policies with seamless user experiences building design systems, working closely with project managers and engineers. Supervising the implementation of the UI and user experiences.

February 2012 - September 2019
Lead Product Designer (Cisco)

I worked with the product management and engineering teams to codify, enhance, and apply the design principles for cloud-based solutions. My objective was to offer a design vision for creating a fantastic, flawless, consistent, and amazing user experience that offers users value every day.

My Experiences

I’ve developed products from start-up concepts to hyper-growth and handled numerous UX projects for cloud and security platforms. I specialize in commercializing emerging
technologies using a variety of specific strategic and technical approaches
intended to foster greater creativity, visibility, and clarity.

Research

I belive in research as a vital step that helps to gather information, gain insights, and make informed decisions. By conducting research, we collect information to understand the needs and preferences of the target audience, identify pain points, and ensure that design solutions are effective, relevant, and aligned with the desired goals.

Data-Driven Design 

Beleiving in data-driven design helps validate design alternatives, identify areas for improvement, and measure the effectiveness of design by collecting and analyzing relevant data solutions rather than relying solely on intuition or assumptions. It allows us to create user-centric designs that align with real user expectations. Continuasley iterative approach!

Development

Product design development is a systematic and iterative process that involves transforming an initial concept into a fully realized and market-ready working product. I always suggest that throughout the development process, designers collaborate with teams to refine the product's functionality, aesthetics, and user experience.

Why Work With Me

What sets me apart is my ability to truly listen and understand user needs. I believe that effective design is not just about aesthetics, but also about usability, solving problems, building a trust, and connecting with the target audience. My design process is characterized by meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that every element is purposefully crafted to communicate the message effectively.

Global Experience
Over the course of 15 years, I have had the privilege of working in diverse and multinational teams, and it has been a truly rewarding experience. Collaborating with individuals from various backgrounds and cultures has consistently brought forth fresh perspectives and innovative ideas that have greatly enriched my work.

Delivered projects

Below are some of the most representative projects I've worked on.

I provide mentoring to design teams as they develop web, UI/UX, and visual design projects. Mentoring on design process and fundamentals, heuristic evaluation, competitive analysis, wireframing, HiFi mock-ups and design handoff. details

I collaborated closely with designers, product managers, and founders to develop multiple product features, analytic dashboards, policies, and products from concept to hyper-growth. details

I managed, designed, and executed cloud-security products. details

I partnered with the product management and engineering teams to design and develop a network management tool for cloud-based solutions. details

Some of my thoughts on successful product

Surfing at the RSA conference every year in San Francisco is an adventurous experience. Read on Medium

The importance of UX writing which is the practice of creating clear, concise, and useful content that guides users through a digital… Read on Medium

Clarity is the first and the most important element of design. In order to effectively use an interface, users must be able to recognize… Read on Medium


Contact details

For any type of online project please don't hesitate to get in touch with me. The fastest way is to send me your message using the following email at george@baycdc.com