I'm Octavia Romano, a product designer specializing in end-to-end UX/UI, branding, and visual design for global clients across healthcare, AI, GIS, and enterprise software. I love turning complex needs into intuitive interfaces and scalable design systems that empower teams and users alike. Over the years I've led remote UX teams (e.g., Bridger web app), shipped tokenized design systems for cross-platform use, and delivered end-to-end design solutions for MGM Resorts International and other major clients. I bring a friendly, collaborative approach and a track record of measurable impact.…

Octavia Romano

I'm Octavia Romano, a product designer specializing in end-to-end UX/UI, branding, and visual design for global clients across healthcare, AI, GIS, and enterprise software. I love turning complex needs into intuitive interfaces and scalable design systems that empower teams and users alike. Over the years I've led remote UX teams (e.g., Bridger web app), shipped tokenized design systems for cross-platform use, and delivered end-to-end design solutions for MGM Resorts International and other major clients. I bring a friendly, collaborative approach and a track record of measurable impact.…

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I’m Octavia Romano, a product designer specializing in end-to-end UX/UI, branding, and visual design for global clients across healthcare, AI, GIS, and enterprise software. I love turning complex needs into intuitive interfaces and scalable design systems that empower teams and users alike.

Over the years I’ve led remote UX teams (e.g., Bridger web app), shipped tokenized design systems for cross-platform use, and delivered end-to-end design solutions for MGM Resorts International and other major clients. I bring a friendly, collaborative approach and a track record of measurable impact.

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English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Product Designer at O Romano Design (Self-employed)
November 30, 2020 - Present
End-to-end product design for global clients, delivering UX/UI, branding, and visual design solutions across diverse industries.
Product Designer (Mid-Level) at Mettle Studio
September 15, 2023 - June 30, 2025
End-to-end product design and research for diverse clients, from startups to enterprises, including health tech and AI Lead Designer – MOATA Geospatial (Mott MacDonald): Led the design and research of the GIS platform driving digital transformation in civil engineering, streamlining complex infrastructure workflows through intuitive, data-driven interfaces tailored to both technical and non-technical users
Product Designer at Superformula
September 25, 2021 - May 30, 2023
End-to-end product design for MGM Resorts International • As part of Platform and Innovation team: increased production acceleration by +30% with the creation and implementation of a cross platform tokenized design system • As part of Loyalty & Commerce team: increased customer adoption and loyalty by +20% with UX and UI enhancements of existing digital experiences
Product Designer (Freelance) at InRange
June 1, 2021 - July 30, 2021
Designed a proof of concept for the InRange B2B platform for corporate renewable energy procurement.
UX Designer / Team Co-Lead (Contract) at Bridgit
September 1, 2021 - March 31, 2021
Co-led the UX design team remotely, to complete a high-fidelity prototype for the Bridger web application
Product Designer at Superformula
January 1, 2023 - September 10, 2025
End-to-end product design for global clients, delivering UX/UI, branding, and visual design solutions across diverse industries.
Product Designer at Mettle Studio
January 1, 2025 - September 10, 2025
Product Designer (Mid-Level). End-to-end design for global clients, delivering UX/UI, branding, and visual design solutions across diverse industries.
UX Designer / Team Lead at Bridgit
January 1, 2021 - September 10, 2025
Co-led the UX design team remotely to complete a high-fidelity prototype for the Bridger web application.
UX Designer at In Range
January 1, 2021 - September 10, 2025
Course Participant at The Interaction Design Foundation
January 1, 2020 - Present
Completed courses in interaction design foundations and related UX topics.

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Qualifications

Bachelor of Arts in Music, Summa Cum Laude
January 1, 2011 - February 1, 2015
CUNY - The City College of New York
Design Thinking Certification
February 1, 2020 - November 30, 2020
The Interaction Design Foundation
Supervised Machine Learning: Regression and Classification
September 1, 2023 - September 30, 2023
Deep Learning / Stanford University
Generative AI with Large Language Models
July 1, 2023 - July 30, 2023
Deep Learning / Stanford University
Bachelor of Arts in Music
January 11, 2030 - September 10, 2025
Interaction Design Foundation course
January 1, 2020 - September 10, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Healthcare, Professional Services, Education, Energy & Utilities, Manufacturing, Travel & Hospitality, Gaming

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