Hi, I’m Rafael Caride, a Senior Product Designer & Marketing professional based in Melbourne. I’ve led design at multi-user platforms, scaling product teams and implementing company-wide design systems to improve UX and business outcomes. Currently I’m with Expert Education in Melbourne, shaping digital solutions for cross-channel engagement and lead generation, while mentoring teams and collaborating with marketing to drive growth.

Rafael Caride

Hi, I’m Rafael Caride, a Senior Product Designer & Marketing professional based in Melbourne. I’ve led design at multi-user platforms, scaling product teams and implementing company-wide design systems to improve UX and business outcomes. Currently I’m with Expert Education in Melbourne, shaping digital solutions for cross-channel engagement and lead generation, while mentoring teams and collaborating with marketing to drive growth.

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Hi, I’m Rafael Caride, a Senior Product Designer & Marketing professional based in Melbourne. I’ve led design at multi-user platforms, scaling product teams and implementing company-wide design systems to improve UX and business outcomes.

Currently I’m with Expert Education in Melbourne, shaping digital solutions for cross-channel engagement and lead generation, while mentoring teams and collaborating with marketing to drive growth.

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Experience Level

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Product & Marketing Designer at Expert Education
September 1, 2024 - Present
Currently part of the Product & Marketing Design team, focusing on creating digital solutions to drive LATAM onshore lead generation and enhance user engagement across channels.
Senior Product Designer at Expert Education
September 1, 2024 - Present
Part of the Product & Marketing Design team, focused on creating digital solutions to drive LatAm lead generation and enhance user engagement across channels. Leading UX/UI design and prototyping for a custom CRM platform.
Senior Product Designer at Expert Education
September 1, 2024 - Present
Leading UX, UI, and prototyping work for a custom CRM platform, mapping the full lead journey and internal consultant workflows. Built and maintained design systems to ensure consistency across marketing and product touchpoints. Created landing pages and digital campaigns tailored for Latin American markets to support lead generation goals. Produced visual assets and video content for social platforms using Figma, Photoshop, After Effects, and CapCut.
Creative & Product Design Manager (UX/UI), Partner at Tagme Food Solutions
August 31, 2024 - August 31, 2025
Designed and scaled the company’s design system across mobile and web platforms. Led UX/UI projects for real-time online reservations and waitlist integration with Tagme’s API and Google. Acted as UI, UX, and Front-End Developer (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) for responsive web interfaces, including the Bradesco platform.
Creative & Product Design Manager (UX/UI) at Tagme
January 1, 2024 - September 16, 2025
Led design for Tagme Food Solutions; scaled the product team, implemented design systems; matured to Partner, helping turn the startup into a national leader in food tech and hospitality.
Product Design Manager at Tagme Food Solutions
January 1, 2024 - September 16, 2025
Led creative and product design across UX/UI, marketing, and digital experiences; built and maintained company-wide design systems; led 20+ designers and contributed to growth and onboarding.
Creative & Product Design Manager (UX/UI) at Tagme
January 1, 2024 - September 16, 2025
Led product design and marketing design; scaled the product team; became a Partner; implemented company-wide design systems.
Product Design Manager at Hurb
December 31, 2015 - August 31, 2025
Led a team of 20+ designers, growing from Product Designer to Manager. Implemented company-wide design systems supporting over 30 million users. Oversaw UX/UI design and front-end development efforts focused on mobile and web applications.
Product Design Manager at Partner Hub
January 1, 2015 - September 16, 2025
Led design strategy and built a team, driving product design across multiple projects.
Product Design Manager at Hurb
January 1, 2015 - September 16, 2025
Led design at Hurb (30M+ users); grew from Product Designer to Manager; led 20+ designers and implemented company-wide design systems.
Product Design Manager at Hub
January 1, 2015 - September 16, 2025
Led design for a platform with 30M+ users; grew from Product Designer to Manager; led 20+ designers and established design systems.
Web Designer at Dablio
December 31, 2011 - August 31, 2025
Developed web design projects and contributed to UI/UX tasks.
Web Designer at Dabio
January 1, 2011 - September 16, 2025
Created and iterated on web design assets and front-end components.
Web Designer at Dablo
January 1, 2011 - September 16, 2025
Web designer responsibilities across digital projects and site design.
Web Designer at Dablo
January 1, 2011 - September 16, 2025
Early web design roles.
Web Designer at Immersion
December 31, 2010 - August 31, 2025
Handled web design projects.
Web Designer at Immersion
January 1, 2010 - September 16, 2025
Designed and implemented web interfaces, collaborating with development teams to deliver responsive experiences.
Web Designer at Cufa
December 31, 2009 - August 31, 2025
Created web design and digital assets.
Web Designer at CuFa
January 1, 2009 - September 16, 2025
Web designer responsibilities across digital projects and site design.
Web Designer at Cufa
January 1, 2009 - September 16, 2025
Web design
Web Designer at Tdesign
December 31, 2008 - August 31, 2025
Provided web design services.
Web Designer at Td eSign
January 1, 2008 - September 16, 2025
Web designer responsibilities across digital projects and site design.
Web Designer at Tdesign
January 1, 2008 - September 16, 2025
Early career web design roles

Education

Bachelor of Design and Technology at Estácio
January 1, 2008 - August 31, 2025
Project Management at PUC-Rio
January 11, 2030 - August 31, 2025
Bachelor's Degree in Design and Technology at PUC-Rio
January 1, 2008 - September 16, 2025

Qualifications

PMBOK Certification
January 11, 2030 - August 31, 2025
Bachelor's in Design and Technology
January 11, 2030 - September 16, 2025
PMBOK-certified
January 11, 2030 - September 16, 2025
PMBOK-certified
January 11, 2030 - September 16, 2025
Bachelor's in Design and Technology
January 11, 2030 - September 16, 2025
Bachelor’s in Design and Technology
January 11, 2030 - September 16, 2025
PMBOK Certified
January 11, 2030 - September 16, 2025
Michelin Guide Official Booking Partner
January 1, 2024 - September 16, 2025
Eat & Drink Award - Veja São Paulo
January 1, 2023 - September 16, 2025
OiTela Viva Best Internet of Things Innovation
January 1, 2020 - September 16, 2025
Best Global Innovation Award - Moet Hennessy
January 1, 2019 - September 16, 2025
Best Travel Startup in Social Media - Herb
January 1, 2014 - September 16, 2025
Website of the Year (Leisure & Travel) - Herb
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Website of the Year (Leisure & Travel) - Herb
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Best Marketing Action of the Year - Herb
January 1, 2013 - September 16, 2025
Immersion Web Designer
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2010

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Education, Travel & Hospitality, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services