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A passionate product designer dedicated to creating meaningful digital experiences that make a difference. I have more than 7 years of experience, specialized in design systems, product design, designops, tokens and branding.
Let’s work togetherI'm a product designer with 7+ years of experience creating digital products for startups and established companies. I specialize in product design, interaction design, and design systems.
My approach combines data-driven insights with human-centered design principles to create products that are not only beautiful but also functional and accessible. I believe that great design should solve real problems and create value for both users and businesses.
Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with diverse teams and clients, from early-stage startups to Fortune 500 companies. This experience has taught me the importance of adaptability, collaboration, and continuous learning in the ever-evolving field of design.
When I'm not designing, you can find me exploring new coffee shops, reading about emerging technologies, or contributing to open-source design projects. I'm also passionate about mentoring aspiring designers and sharing knowledge with the design community.
Visual Design
Design Systems
Information Architecture
Prototyping
Design Tokens
User Research
Component Libraries
Wireframing
Figma
Tokens Studio
Sketch
Miro
Framer
Webflow
Notion
Excel
HTML
CSS
GitHub
GitLab
Drupal
A journey through the latest impactful roles and meaningful contributions
Current role
July 2022 - Present • Madrid, Spain (Remote)
Led the design and evolution of Cosmos, the shared design system for Bumble and Badoo, driving consistency and efficiency across platforms. Collaborated with cross-functional teams, implemented tokens using Tokens Studio, and scaled component libraries in Figma. Advocated for adoption through training and short videos.
Current role
April 2022 - Present • Madrid, Spain (Remote)
Supported the creation and governance of design systems and DesignOps strategies for global clients across industries. Led projects in product design, e-commerce, and no/low-code solutions. Collaborated with teams in the US, UK, Switzerland, Portugal, and more.
Current role
June 2023 - Present • Lisbon, Portugal (Remote)
Community supporter and speaker for Friends of Figma Portugal, contributing to event planning, production, and mentoring. Helped organize both online and in-person meetups, promoting design knowledge and collaboration across the community.
Latest academic foundation and professional development
April 2025 • Madrid, Spain (Remote)
Participants learned how to design and implement design tokens as the foundation of scalable design systems. The course covered token levels, management with Figma and Style Dictionary, and real-world governance challenges. It emphasized cross-platform consistency and collaboration between design and development teams.
September 2024 • Madrid, Spain (Remote)
This course focused on integrating digital accessibility into product design to improve usability and inclusivity. Participants explored how to bridge design and development, identify technical constraints, and propose effective solutions. Accessibility was framed as a critical business asset for reputation and compliance.
April 2024 • Madrid, Spain
The course explored how to manage and scale design within complex organizational ecosystems. It addressed coordination across diverse teams, workflow optimization, and sustainable practices. Emphasis was placed on continuous improvement to enhance collaboration, agility, and creative efficiency.
Sharing knowledge and insights with the design community
Present
A comprehensive collection documenting design systems from leading Spanish companies. This open-source project helps designers and developers discover and learn from Spain's design community.
Open Source
Build in Public
Design Systems
Community
2025
I joined Maria Christley, Joey Banks, and Daniel Henderson-Ede to discuss Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines. We explored how the new Liquid Glass aesthetic is influencing design systems and how it's being adopted across Apple’s ecosystem.
Apple HIG
Liquid Glass
Cross-platform Design
2025
A Design System without metrics is like a dating profile without matches. I shared how we measure adoption at Bumble, what data we track, and how it guides our decisions. Beautiful design means little if no one uses it.
Metrics
Adoption Tracking
Data-driven Design
2025
In this roundtable with Marta Conde and Raúl Marín, we explored the messy reality of working with design systems. We talked about adoption strategies, being ignored, and a hot kinda-taboo topic, where we talked about salaries.
Implementation
Design Culture
Salaries
2025
Together with Raquel Pereira and Julia Nascimento, we dissected Salesforce’s Lightning Design System. We explored its components and ran a live workshop using their UI Kit to test usability in real-world scenarios.
UI Kit
Workshop
System Evaluation
2025
In this session with the Davy Fung, Alex Wilson, Maya Hampton, Donnie D'Amato, we audited Nordhealth real products to see if the design system is truly adopted. We uncovered inconsistencies, challenged assumptions, and debated what success really looks like.
Audit
Adoption
Consistency
2024
I share my career story, from early design interest in Portugal to studying abroad and building a strong portfolio that led me to my current role as a Senior Design Systems at Bumble, creating an eco-system for Bumble, Badoo and BFF.
Personal Journey
Portfolio Building
Salaries
2024
Marta Conde and I share our views on what design means to us, how we work with design systems, and what they're actually for. A relaxed conversation comparing how things work in our companies.
Design Philosophy
Design Systems
DesignOps
2024
Marta Conde and I explained how to establish a design system workflow within our companies (Bumble & Celonis), from planning and token definition to implementation and scaling, while streamlining cross-functional collaboration.
Workflow
Scaling
Collaboration
2024
I talk about the importance of tokens (especially color tokens) in creating scalable systems. We explore how these decisions impact consistency and the handoff to development.
Design Tokens
Color Systems
Handoff
2024
I discuss Bumble’s design system and how we use AI to support and scale it. We explore practical ways AI helps us evolve the system.
AI in Design
Cosmos
Design Systems
2023
We break down Apple’s design system, including Vision Pro and their latest components. A hands-on discussion about how Apple scales consistency across products and platforms.
Design Systems
Career Growth
International Experience
2023
Pablo Peribáñez and I share learnings from the Bumble and Idealista design systems. We reflect on challenges, best practices, and advice for those building or evolving their own.
Case Study
Design Systems Course
Product Design
2021
I present my final Design Systems course project—a system for Lisbon’s city identity. The talk covers token definition, accessibility, and a full component library.
Atomic Design
Design Systems
Component Library
2021
I talk about my career path—from building websites as a teenager to leading design systems today. A reflection on growth, international experience, and staying curious.
Design Systems
Career Growth
International Experience