I’m Luis Saavedra, a UX/UI Designer who specializes in making complex digital products and workflows feel clear, consistent, and easy to use. I focus on auditing journeys, improving discoverability, and designing interaction patterns that reduce friction—whether the work is health service experiences or e-commerce flows. I enjoy moving end-to-end from research and problem framing through wireframes, high-fidelity design, prototyping, testing, and developer handoff. I also build scalable, reusable design systems and optimize member/customer communication through iteration and experimentation, balancing user needs, business goals, brand requirements, and technical constraints.…

Luis Saavedra

I’m Luis Saavedra, a UX/UI Designer who specializes in making complex digital products and workflows feel clear, consistent, and easy to use. I focus on auditing journeys, improving discoverability, and designing interaction patterns that reduce friction—whether the work is health service experiences or e-commerce flows. I enjoy moving end-to-end from research and problem framing through wireframes, high-fidelity design, prototyping, testing, and developer handoff. I also build scalable, reusable design systems and optimize member/customer communication through iteration and experimentation, balancing user needs, business goals, brand requirements, and technical constraints.…

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I’m Luis Saavedra, a UX/UI Designer who specializes in making complex digital products and workflows feel clear, consistent, and easy to use. I focus on auditing journeys, improving discoverability, and designing interaction patterns that reduce friction—whether the work is health service experiences or e-commerce flows.

I enjoy moving end-to-end from research and problem framing through wireframes, high-fidelity design, prototyping, testing, and developer handoff. I also build scalable, reusable design systems and optimize member/customer communication through iteration and experimentation, balancing user needs, business goals, brand requirements, and technical constraints.

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Language

English
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Spanish; Castilian
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Work Experience

UX/UI Designer at 2045 Studio - Bupa
September 1, 2025 - Present
Audited health service discovery across Bupa’s website, Blua and app to identify usability, discoverability, and journey gaps. Designed and optimized health journeys across MSK, mental health, breast cancer, cardiovascular and general health to improve access to relevant information, services and support. Created Clarity, Bupa’s first email marketing design system with reusable Figma components, responsive templates, design tokens and documentation for scalable and accessible delivery. Optimized member communications using A/B testing and performance insights, refining components and content to improve engagement and clarity. Partnered with cross-functional teams to deliver design solutions aligned with user needs, business goals, brand requirements, and technical constraints.
Digital Product Designer at Overdose Digital
January 1, 2025 - August 9, 2025
Managed and designed projects for national and international retail brands across B2C and B2B segments. Created high-fidelity UI designs with scalable design systems for platforms such as Shopify, Magento, and Commercetools, ensuring consistency and efficiency. Supported development teams during design and testing phases for smooth implementation. Applied full UX methods including user research and interactive prototypes. Conducted UX audits and worked with analytics teams to optimize e-commerce platforms, improving sales and conversion rates. Collaborated on projects including those for Aboriginal organizations and complex corporate sites.
UX/UI Designer at Overdose Digital
September 1, 2018 - July 31, 2025
Led end-to-end UX/UI design from research and discovery through flows, high-fidelity design, prototyping, testing and developer handoff. Designed e-commerce journeys across discovery, product, cart, checkout and account experiences for Shopify, Magento and Commercetools. Simplified complex signup, onboarding and transactional flows while balancing customer needs, conversion goals and technical constraints. Built reusable patterns and design systems, partnering with analytics and development on CRO, A/B testing and implementation QA. Presented evidence-based recommendations to clients by translating customer and business needs into actionable design opportunities.
UX Designer at General Assembly
March 15, 2018 - August 9, 2025
Completed an intensive 10-week full-time immersive program focusing on advanced UX design principles. Gained hands-on expertise in user interviews, research affinity mapping, ideation, persona development, experience mapping, wireframing, prototyping, user testing, and professional presentations. Delivered comprehensive UX projects successfully.
UI Developer at Realityloop
January 1, 2018 - August 9, 2025
Translated design mockups into functional Drupal themes using Twig, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Worked within Agile teams delivering projects for diverse clients. Applied Atomic Design principles to ensure scalable, maintainable code. Implemented mobile-first responsive designs and maintained source control via GitHub. Created and modified Drupal themes and designed web applications and layouts using Sketch and Zeplin.
UI Developer at Realityloop
November 1, 2016 - January 31, 2018
Designed responsive web applications and interfaces in Sketch, translating designs into production using Twig, HTML, CSS and JavaScript. Built and customized Drupal themes and reusable UI components, applying mobile-first and Atomic Design principles for scalable implementation. Collaborated with Agile teams across clients including Victoria University and the City of Boroondara, supporting design through to development and delivery.
Digital Designer / Web Designer at Digital Storytelling Collective
January 1, 2016 - August 9, 2025
Designed and developed Drupal websites from wireframes to front-end implementation. Maintained and updated client websites for optimal performance and SEO. Created EDM templates supporting marketing automation. Developed graphic materials, corporate videos, 2D & 3D animations, video editing, production, and color grading. Worked on clients including Sushi Sushi, Bizally, Redgum Software, Lucidity Software, PWC, ABB Australia, among others.
Digital Designer / Web Designer at Industry Marke
January 1, 2013 - August 9, 2025
Designed and developed Drupal websites from wireframes to front-end implementations. Maintained client websites and optimized them for SEO. Created and implemented eDMs using MailChimp and Campaign Monitor. Produced concepts, graphic materials, corporate videos, and 2D & 3D animations for diverse clients.
Digital Web Designer at Digital Storytelling Collective
May 1, 2010 - November 30, 2016
Designed and developed responsive corporate and software websites from concept through to front-end implementation using Drupal and WordPress. Created landing pages, email campaigns and digital assets alongside website development.

Education

UX Designer Immersive Program at General Assembly
January 1, 2018 - March 15, 2018
UX Design at General Assembly - Melbourne, Victoria
January 11, 2030 - September 21, 2026
Bachelor Industrial Design at Universidad Pontificia Javeriana - Bogotá, Colombia
January 11, 2030 - September 21, 2026

Qualifications

UX Design (General Assembly) — Education program
January 11, 2030 - September 21, 2026

Industry Experience

Retail, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Healthcare