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Ernesto Pérez

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I am a multidisciplinary product designer with over 10 years of experience, currently based in Zürich, Switzerland.

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I am a multidisciplinary product designer with over 10 years of experience, currently based in Zürich, Switzerland. I specialize in leading design initiatives across sectors such as Web3, fintech, energy, and healthcare, leveraging AI-powered tools to accelerate and enhance the user-centered design process. I enjoy mentoring cross-functional teams and collaborating closely with engineering and product management to deliver impactful solutions.

Throughout my career, I have contributed to creating and scaling design systems that improve consistency and speed in product development. I’ve played key roles in shipping branded, user-facing experiences at scale for leading companies, influencing stakeholders through UX testing and data-informed design strategy. I am enthusiastic about continuous learning and applying design thinking methodologies to solve complex challenges in innovative ways.

  • 6 years' experience
  • Joined August 2025

Languages

  • EnglishFluent
  • GermanIntermediate
  • Spanish; CastilianFluent

Industry experience

  • Financial Services
  • Energy & Utilities
  • Healthcare
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Software & Internet

Work experience· 6 roles

Lead Product Designer · PK LabsAug 2025 – Aug 2025

Led a team designing a blockchain explorer and DeFi platform using design thinking processes including user research, data validation, visual design, and prototyping. Delivered features such as governance, DEX, and staking by integrating AI tools and collaborating closely with engineering and product management to define roadmaps, scopes of work, and product strategy.

UI UX Lead · Johnson & JohnsonFeb 2025 – Aug 2025 · 7 mos

Defined DesignOps strategy and created a design system. Established a community of practice and mentored over 50 cross-functional teams to deliver user-centered solutions using Design Thinking for supply chain applications. Applied visual design principles and AI tools to develop proofs of concept.

UI UX Designer · Credit SuisseFeb 2023 – Aug 2025 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Created design system and visual style-guide for new brand initiative. Designed new interfaces for the Banking mobile app CSX on iOS and Android, including landing pages for various banking products.

Senior UI UX Engineer · AlpiqApr 2022 – Aug 2025 · 3 yrs 5 mos
UI UX Designer · El PaísMay 2019 – Aug 2025 · 6 yrs 4 mos
UI UX Designer · GVC GaescoOct 2018 – Aug 2025 · 6 yrs 11 mos

Education

MBA · FHNW Hochschule2021 – 2025
Full Stack Development · CICE2018 – 2020
Digital Marketing · CEU San Pablo2014 – 2015
Industrial Design · IDC2030 – 2025

Certifications and awards

Spanish C-Bewilligung2030 – 2025

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