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I am a human-centered product designer with 20 years of experience creating thoughtful digital products, visual identities, and user experiences. I enjoy turning research, data, and user needs into clear, engaging solutions, and I have led design work from early concepts through UX/UI, branding, design systems, and execution.…

Mira Celso

Product Designer, UX Designer, UI Designer, +2

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I am a human-centered product designer with 20 years of experience creating thoughtful digital products, visual identities, and user experiences. I enjoy turning research, data, and user needs into clear, engaging solutions, and I have led design work from early concepts through UX/UI, branding, design systems, and execution.…

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I am a human-centered product designer with 20 years of experience creating thoughtful digital products, visual identities, and user experiences. I enjoy turning research, data, and user needs into clear, engaging solutions, and I have led design work from early concepts through UX/UI, branding, design systems, and execution.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Work Experience

Founding Senior Product Designer at The Grand

January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2025

Designed the flagship digital product from the ground up for employees of companies including Notion and Reddit. Owned the full product design process from concept through UX/UI, brand design, and execution. Collaborated with founders to understand user segments and used data and insights to prioritize and craft features aligned with the product roadmap.

Senior Product Designer at TED Conferences

April 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021

Spearheaded a design system redesign from the ground up, governing its implementation and evolution. Led redesigns of the TED website, Audio Collective microsite, and mobile app, creating cohesive experiences across multiple platforms. Collaborated closely with engineers, product managers, and designers to deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines.

Senior Designer at Sans Serif

February 1, 2017 - March 1, 2018

Led design projects for Kateeva, Cisco GSX, and internal campaigns, creating visually appealing and user-friendly work that met client specifications and exceeded expectations. Mentored junior designers, supporting their professional growth and helping them build the skills and confidence needed to succeed.

Principal Designer (Self-employed) at Self-employed

December 1, 2010 - February 1, 2017

Designed and art-directed web and mobile projects, frequently involving comprehensive branding and website redesigns. Worked with notable companies including Google, BBDO, Salesforce, Substantial, Hydrant, Cibo, RocketLawyer, LinearFlux, Third&Groves, Punchcut, and Mad Dogs & Englishmen.