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Hi! I'm Manuela Quintero, an industrial designer passionate about innovation, user experience, and functional textile development. I specialize in creating products and garments that combine aesthetics, functionality, and purpose. I've had the pleasure of leading creative processes from initial ideas through to prototypes, including visual identity direction, graphic design, and material development for my own brands. Based in Madrid, I love transforming user needs into tangible, trend-setting products, and blending luxury branding with digital environments. I enjoy collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and coordinating design and production efforts to deliver meaningful, sustainable solutions.…Hi! I'm Manuela Quintero, an industrial designer passionate about innovation, user experience, and functional textile development. I specialize in creating products and garments that combine aesthetics, functionality, and purpose. I've had the pleasure of leading creative processes from initial ideas through to prototypes, including visual identity direction, graphic design, and material development for my own brands. Based in Madrid, I love transforming user needs into tangible, trend-setting products, and blending luxury branding with digital environments. I enjoy collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and coordinating design and production efforts to deliver meaningful, sustainable solutions.

Manuela Quintero

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Hi! I'm Manuela Quintero, an industrial designer passionate about innovation, user experience, and functional textile development. I specialize in creating products and garments that combine aesthetics, functionality, and purpose. I've had the pleasure of leading creative processes from initial ideas through to prototypes, including visual identity direction, graphic design, and material development for my own brands. Based in Madrid, I love transforming user needs into tangible, trend-setting products, and blending luxury branding with digital environments. I enjoy collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and coordinating design and production efforts to deliver meaningful, sustainable solutions.…Hi! I'm Manuela Quintero, an industrial designer passionate about innovation, user experience, and functional textile development. I specialize in creating products and garments that combine aesthetics, functionality, and purpose. I've had the pleasure of leading creative processes from initial ideas through to prototypes, including visual identity direction, graphic design, and material development for my own brands. Based in Madrid, I love transforming user needs into tangible, trend-setting products, and blending luxury branding with digital environments. I enjoy collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and coordinating design and production efforts to deliver meaningful, sustainable solutions.

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Hi! I’m Manuela Quintero, an industrial designer passionate about innovation, user experience, and functional textile development. I specialize in creating products and garments that combine aesthetics, functionality, and purpose. I’ve had the pleasure of leading creative processes from initial ideas through to prototypes, including visual identity direction, graphic design, and material development for my own brands.

Based in Madrid, I love transforming user needs into tangible, trend-setting products, and blending luxury branding with digital environments. I enjoy collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and coordinating design and production efforts to deliver meaningful, sustainable solutions.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Spanish; Castilian

Fluent

English

Advanced

Work Experience

Diseñadora de Experiencia y Producto Digital at Proyecto con Hernán Zajar

January 1, 2024 - June 7, 2024

Participated in the creative development of a fashion digital product generating $10,000 in sales in its first month. Designed visual experience and brand narrative adapting luxury values to digital environments. Coordinated graphic design and promos for online launch. Provided strategic product vision from usability and visual identity perspectives.

Diseñadora de Experiencia y Producto Digital at Proyecto con Hernán Zajar

January 1, 2024 - June 17, 2024

Participated in the creative development of a digital fashion product that generated $10,000 in sales during its first month. Designed visual experience and brand narrative while adapting luxury values to the digital environment. Coordinated graphic design and promotional materials for the online launch. Provided strategic product vision from usability and identity perspectives.

Diseñadora de Producto y Experiencia de Usuario at Nuvitron – The Vintage Nixie Clock

January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021

Designed user experience aligned with the technological luxury concept of the flagship product. Developed improvement proposals for physical and visual interface of the clock to increase perceived value. Coordinated with international suppliers during key production and quality phases. Provided design solutions balancing retro aesthetics and functional innovation.

Diseñadora de Producto y Experiencia de Usuario at Nuvitron – The Vintage Nixie Clock

January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021

Designed the user experience aligned with the technological luxury concept of the flagship product. Developed improvement proposals for the physical and visual interface of the clock to enhance perceived value. Coordinated with international suppliers in key production and quality phases. Provided design solutions balancing retro aesthetics with functional innovation.

Fundadora y Directora Creativa at illi and Blu (antes Capilli Petcare)

January 1, 2019 - June 7, 2024

Designed and developed an innovative textile jumpsuit for pets with medical, thermal and wellness applications. Led brand visual conceptualization, graphic identity, packaging, and promotional materials. Coordinated design and prototyping process with national textile suppliers. Transformed a user need into a functional garment now trending in the Colombian pet market.

Fundadora y Directora Creativa at illi and Blu (antes Capilli Petcare)

January 1, 2019 - June 17, 2024

Designed and developed an innovative textile bodysuit for pets with medical, thermal, and wellness applications. Led the visual conceptualization of brand identity, packaging, and promotional materials. Coordinated textile design and prototyping with national suppliers. Converted user needs into a functional garment that is now a trend in the Colombian pet market. Participated in creative development of a digital fashion product generating $10,000 sales in its first month. Designed brand experience and narrative with luxury values for the digital environment. Managed graphic design and promotional materials for online launch. Contributed strategic product vision in usability and visual identity.

Coordinadora de Diseño y Comunicación Visual at Becas Canadá – Agencia de Estudios en el Exterior

January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018

Designed graphic pieces and visual material for educational campaigns targeting youth audiences. Managed design of stands and visual experiences for academic fairs and events. Coordinated production of materials with print shops and external suppliers. Strengthened brand visual identity, ensuring cohesion across physical and digital touchpoints.

Coordinadora de Diseño y Comunicación Visual at Becas Canadá – Agencia de Estudios en el Exterior

January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018

Designed graphic elements and visual materials for educational campaigns targeted at young audiences. Managed design of stands and visual experiences for academic fairs and events. Coordinated production of materials with printers and external suppliers. Strengthened brand visual identity ensuring cohesion across physical and digital touchpoints.

Asistente de Diseño Industrial y Gráfico at Universidad El Bosque – Agencia Inhouse (práctica)

January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2016

Developed visual materials aligned with institutional identity: print, digital and promotional. Supported industrial design projects for campus spaces integrating functionality and aesthetics. Collaborated with multiple departments to translate needs into visual solutions. Participated in redesigning university spaces focused on user experience.

Asistente de Diseño Industrial y Gráfico at Universidad El Bosque – Agencia Inhouse (práctica)

January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2016

Developed visual materials aligned with institutional identity for print, digital, and promotional use. Supported industrial design projects for campus spaces integrating functionality and aesthetics. Collaborated across multiple departments to translate their needs into visual solutions. Participated in redesigning university spaces focused on user experience.