Hi, I'm Mauricio Gallardo Torres, a Lead UX/UI Designer specializing in AI-enhanced website builder platforms. I bring 5+ years of experience leading UX strategy, design systems, and cross-functional teams to deliver user-centric digital products. I enjoy building intuitive, modular tools that empower users to create high-quality websites with ease. I'm experienced in integrating AI tools (AWS, Claude, ChatGPT, Midjourney) into design workflows to accelerate ideation, content creation, and platform usability.

Mauricio Gallardo Torres

Hi, I'm Mauricio Gallardo Torres, a Lead UX/UI Designer specializing in AI-enhanced website builder platforms. I bring 5+ years of experience leading UX strategy, design systems, and cross-functional teams to deliver user-centric digital products. I enjoy building intuitive, modular tools that empower users to create high-quality websites with ease. I'm experienced in integrating AI tools (AWS, Claude, ChatGPT, Midjourney) into design workflows to accelerate ideation, content creation, and platform usability.

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Hi, I’m Mauricio Gallardo Torres, a Lead UX/UI Designer specializing in AI-enhanced website builder platforms. I bring 5+ years of experience leading UX strategy, design systems, and cross-functional teams to deliver user-centric digital products.

I enjoy building intuitive, modular tools that empower users to create high-quality websites with ease. I’m experienced in integrating AI tools (AWS, Claude, ChatGPT, Midjourney) into design workflows to accelerate ideation, content creation, and platform usability.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Product Manager, Site Builder Platform at T1
April 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Defined the end-to-end product vision for the Site Builder, including feature scope, editing model, template architecture, and design tokens. Led cross-functional teams (UX/UI, Front-End, Back-End, AI specialists) ensuring alignment between design, engineering, and business goals. Created the template ecosystem with reusable components and scalable layouts; designed guidelines for new user sites. Designed the AI-powered onboarding flow generating starter websites editable in-builder. Integrated AWS, Claude, ChatGPT, and Midjourney to automate image creation, content generation, and template production, improving delivery speed. Authored requirements, interaction specs, and user flows guiding engineering implementation.
Product Designer / UX/UI Designer at T1
September 1, 2022 - April 1, 2025
Designed websites and product experiences for clients (Pirma, Cruz Azul Football Team, Second Story, etc.). Created responsive interfaces focused on conversion, branding, and storytelling. Built layouts, components, and style systems tailored to each client’s brand. Collaborated with engineers to implement designs using HTML/CSS and front-end logic. Improved early versions of the site builder by refining layout behavior, usability patterns, and customization controls.
UX/UI Designer & Front-End Collaborator at Monadic
August 1, 2020 - September 1, 2022
Designed websites and product experiences for clients (Loving It, Dicass, Cable Networks, etc.). Worked on the usability and visual design of Monadic’s internal site builder, improving editing flows and component readability. Created wireframes, prototypes, and visual designs in Adobe XD. Supported front-end implementation using HTML, CSS, and Bootstrap, gaining deep understanding of technical constraints. Improved layout consistency, responsiveness, and interaction clarity across the platform.
UX/UI & Web Designer at We Home You / Estudio Yellow
January 1, 2019 - August 1, 2020
Designed and developed the company’s full website including furniture catalog structure and visual identity. Built and maintained the We Home You WordPress blog, handling templates, layouts, SEO basics, and content updates. Produced photography, visual content, and design assets for digital and brand use.

Education

Industrial Design (B.A.) at Tecnológico de Monterrey, Campus Puebla
January 11, 2030 - January 7, 2026
Exchange Program at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
January 11, 2030 - January 7, 2026
Certificate - Human–Computer Interaction at Interaction Design Foundation
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Certificate - Designing for Augmented Reality at Interaction Design Foundation
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Industrial Design (B.A.) at Tecnológico de Monterrey Campus Puebla
January 11, 2030 - February 3, 2026
Exchange Program at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
January 11, 2030 - February 3, 2026
Human–Computer Interaction; Designing for Augmented Reality at Interaction Design Foundation
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019

Qualifications

Certificate - Human–Computer Interaction
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Certificate - Designing for Augmented Reality
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Human–Computer Interaction course - Designing for Augmented Reality
January 1, 2019 - February 3, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Education