I’m a product designer (UX/UI) with a Master’s in UX/UI Design and experience in UX research and interface design. With roots in architecture, I’ve worked across sustainable design, fintech, and nonprofit projects, diving into user needs and testing ideas to shape experiences that feel simple, human, and purposeful. Skilled in the full design process—from user research and testing to high-fidelity prototyping, I’m passionate about turning complex challenges into simple, engaging, and impactful experiences that improve usability and satisfaction.

Ángeles Montero Rodríguez

I’m a product designer (UX/UI) with a Master’s in UX/UI Design and experience in UX research and interface design. With roots in architecture, I’ve worked across sustainable design, fintech, and nonprofit projects, diving into user needs and testing ideas to shape experiences that feel simple, human, and purposeful. Skilled in the full design process—from user research and testing to high-fidelity prototyping, I’m passionate about turning complex challenges into simple, engaging, and impactful experiences that improve usability and satisfaction.

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I’m a product designer (UX/UI) with a Master’s in UX/UI Design and experience in UX research and interface design. With roots in architecture, I’ve worked across sustainable design, fintech, and nonprofit projects, diving into user needs and testing ideas to shape experiences that feel simple, human, and purposeful.

Skilled in the full design process—from user research and testing to high-fidelity prototyping, I’m passionate about turning complex challenges into simple, engaging, and impactful experiences that improve usability and satisfaction.

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Experience Level

Language

German
Advanced
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Product design intern at Deutsche Bank
March 1, 2025 - March 1, 2025
Internship role at Deutsche Bank, conducting user testing and developing UX solutions for corporate banking products. Designed B2B applications, including the Corporate Product Enabler, KYC & Identity Verification Portal, and Multi-Entity Contact Manager, aligning user needs with business goals in the Corporate Bank’s Cash domain. Collaborated with the Lead Designer, Product Owners, Engineers, and Researchers to turn insights into intuitive interfaces, improving usability and overall product efficiency. Created wireframes, high-fidelity responsive UI designs, and interactive prototypes, optimizing user-management and personal-information workflows, resulting in a 20% increase in user satisfaction and 15% faster task completion. Planned, conducted, and analyzed qualitative user research and usability testing in collaboration with the research team, turning findings into actionable, data-driven design enhancements that boosted engagement and reduced friction. Applied best practices fro
Architect & Façade Planner at Knippers Helbig
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Led façade designs informed by material research and energy-efficiency analyses, delivering cost-effective solutions that reduced material expenses by 10% while maintaining high sustainability standards. Collaborated with engineers, contractors, and clients to produce detailed construction documentation for complex building envelopes. Contributed to international design projects from concept to completion, balancing aesthetics, functionality, and sustainability.
Architect & Facade Planner at knippershelbig
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Led façade designs informed by material research and energy-efficiency analyses, delivering cost-effective solutions that reduced material expenses by 10% while maintaining high sustainability standards. Collaborated with engineers, contractors, and clients to produce detailed construction documentation for complex building envelopes. Contributed to international design projects from concept to completion, balancing aesthetics, functionality, and sustainability.
Volunteer UX/UI Designer at PMI Germany Chapter e.V.
August 1, 2025 - November 6, 2025
Sole designer leading the redesign of the PMI Germany Chapter website, transforming it into a modern, intuitive, and visually cohesive platform. Worked within an agile volunteer team to enhance navigation, usability, and overall user experience. Conducted preliminary UX research (competitive analysis), defined the Information Architecture and User Flow, and created new designs directly using WordPress and Divi 5 to ensure clear navigation and a high-quality user experience.

Education

Master’s Degree in UI/UX Design at LABASAD School of Arts & Design
November 1, 2023 - May 1, 2025
Master’s Degree in Architecture at University of Málaga
October 1, 2006 - June 1, 2014
Master’s Degree in UI/UX Design at LABASAD School of Arts & Design
November 1, 2023 - May 1, 2025
Master’s Degree in Architecture at University of Málaga
October 1, 2006 - June 1, 2014

Qualifications

Google UX Design
January 11, 2030 - November 6, 2025
Google Generative AI
January 11, 2030 - November 6, 2025
Disciplined Agile Essentials
January 11, 2030 - November 6, 2025
Google UX -Design
January 11, 2030 - November 6, 2025
Google Generative AI
January 11, 2030 - November 6, 2025
Disciplined Agile Essentials
January 11, 2030 - November 6, 2025

Industry Experience

Financial Services, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Real Estate & Construction, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Education
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    Investly is a mobile-first app designed to break down investment barriers for beginners. As my solo Master’s project at LABASAD, I led every phase, from user research to high-fidelity prototypes to create a seamless journey from education to simulated practice and finally real-world investing designer appdesigner fintech