Hi, I’m Alan D’Amore, a UX/UI and product designer blending research, accessibility, and storytelling to create usable, inclusive digital products. Over 3+ years in product design and 10+ years across design disciplines, I’ve led UX for AI-powered platforms, built brand identities rooted in narrative, and championed WCAG-compliant experiences. I thrive in remote-first environments and partner closely with product, engineering, and marketing teams to iterate quickly from concept to shipped design. I’m passionate about turning insights into interfaces that scale, advocating for accessible design, and using AI-enhanced tools to improve efficiency and creativity. My work blends human-centered research with forward-thinking visuals to deliver measurable impact and meaningful user experiences.

Alan D’Amore

Hi, I’m Alan D’Amore, a UX/UI and product designer blending research, accessibility, and storytelling to create usable, inclusive digital products. Over 3+ years in product design and 10+ years across design disciplines, I’ve led UX for AI-powered platforms, built brand identities rooted in narrative, and championed WCAG-compliant experiences. I thrive in remote-first environments and partner closely with product, engineering, and marketing teams to iterate quickly from concept to shipped design. I’m passionate about turning insights into interfaces that scale, advocating for accessible design, and using AI-enhanced tools to improve efficiency and creativity. My work blends human-centered research with forward-thinking visuals to deliver measurable impact and meaningful user experiences.

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Hi, I’m Alan D’Amore, a UX/UI and product designer blending research, accessibility, and storytelling to create usable, inclusive digital products. Over 3+ years in product design and 10+ years across design disciplines, I’ve led UX for AI-powered platforms, built brand identities rooted in narrative, and championed WCAG-compliant experiences. I thrive in remote-first environments and partner closely with product, engineering, and marketing teams to iterate quickly from concept to shipped design.

I’m passionate about turning insights into interfaces that scale, advocating for accessible design, and using AI-enhanced tools to improve efficiency and creativity. My work blends human-centered research with forward-thinking visuals to deliver measurable impact and meaningful user experiences.

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Language

English
Fluent
Portuguese
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced

Work Experience

UX & UI Designer at Beyond 12
June 1, 2025 - June 1, 2025
Led the design of MyCoach AI, a generative AI coaching platform for first-generation college students, from concept through MVP launch (SMS-based chatbot and companion web app). Collaborated with PMs and engineers in an agile environment to refine features based on user feedback, achieving high student engagement and contributing to Beyond 12 winning a 2025 national ed-tech innovation award. Conducted extensive user research and A/B testing to pivot from a web app to an SMS interface, significantly improving engagement and retention. Redesigned core MyCoach App features (home, notifications, profile, library) to enhance usability and accessibility, and led a WCAG compliance overhaul across the platform.
Lead UX Designer at BeCurious
June 1, 2022 - June 1, 2022
Managed the end-to-end UX redesign of Big Game Golf, a mobile golf app, aligning new product enhancements with user needs from design sprint through final handoff. Led user interviews and prototype testing, reducing account setup/ onboarding flow by 40% and delivering wireframes, interactive prototypes, and a unified design system. Collaborated with client stakeholders and developers to produce a polished prototype and style guide, improving user satisfaction and accelerating development.
Brand/Product Strategist at Mi Jardín
June 1, 2025 - November 17, 2025
Leading the creation of Mi Jardín, an authentic wellness product line, guiding concept formulation to branding, packaging design, and digital presence. Developed a new brand identity and packaging system rooted in sustainability and storytelling, emphasizing organic roots. Implemented a marketing and social media strategy projected to boost sales by 20% through improved shelf appeal, community storytelling, and targeted outreach. Overseeing content creation and community engagement to build a loyal customer base.
Founder & Lead Product Designer at Alan D’Amore Studio
January 1, 2016 - November 17, 2025
Founded a boutique design studio focused on digital product strategy, UX/UI design, visual systems, and brand identity for a global client base. Notable project: PairSonna – AI Driven Creator-Maker Platform (future launch). Building a marketplace MVP in Webflow with AI-driven matching, while driving brand and community strategy to onboard initial users and enable successful creator–maker collaborations. Provides end-to-end design consulting to help startups and small businesses launch and scale digital products.
Architect Designer at Morris Architects
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015
Designed and presented architectural concepts for commercial and residential projects, developed detailed 3D models and construction documents, and coordinated with engineering teams to ensure design integrity and practical execution.
Production Designer at Built, Custom Furniture
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017
Oversaw custom furniture design and fabrication processes, translating creative concepts into manufacturable solutions. Collaborated with designers, fabricators, and clients, producing precise 3D renderings that optimized manufacturing workflows and product quality.
Founder & Firefighter Volunteer at GoFundMe Campaign
February 1, 2025 - February 1, 2025
Organized a grassroots wildfire relief fundraiser, mobilizing 30+ volunteers and raising $12K in 5 weeks. Led a core team of 5, coordinating logistics, communications, and resource allocation to maximize community impact.
Founder & Instructor at Matuto BJJ Club
October 1, 2024 - November 17, 2025
Teach Brazilian Jiu Jitsu to children and adults on a weekly basis, fostering community, discipline, and personal growth through martial arts.

Education

UX Design Academy at DesignLab
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
MA in Architecture at Florida International University
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2014
Master of Architecture at FIU
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2012
UX Design Academy at DesignLab
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
MA in Architecture at Florida International University
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2014
Master of Architecture at Florida International University
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2012

Qualifications

UX Design Academy
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
UX Design Academy Certificate
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019

Industry Experience

Education, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction, Consumer Goods, Media & Entertainment, Other