I am a senior industrial designer with over 6 years of experience specializing in healthcare product design and commercial projects. My expertise lies in universal design, user-centered methodologies, and Design Thinking, leading complete projects from field research through to final production. I am skilled in CAD modeling, prototyping, production manuals, and user guides, and experienced in UX research using collaboration platforms like Miro and Figma. I am passionate about delivering meaningful, safe, and accessible solutions that improve user experience across both physical and digital products. I have managed projects in healthcare devices, interior design, and packaging, handling everything from research and analysis to 3D modeling, rendering, and animation for manufacturing and commercialization. I also supervise UX/UI design, coordinate external partners, and standardize manufacturing processes to increase efficiency and reduce errors.

Mariana Pineda

I am a senior industrial designer with over 6 years of experience specializing in healthcare product design and commercial projects. My expertise lies in universal design, user-centered methodologies, and Design Thinking, leading complete projects from field research through to final production. I am skilled in CAD modeling, prototyping, production manuals, and user guides, and experienced in UX research using collaboration platforms like Miro and Figma. I am passionate about delivering meaningful, safe, and accessible solutions that improve user experience across both physical and digital products. I have managed projects in healthcare devices, interior design, and packaging, handling everything from research and analysis to 3D modeling, rendering, and animation for manufacturing and commercialization. I also supervise UX/UI design, coordinate external partners, and standardize manufacturing processes to increase efficiency and reduce errors.

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I am a senior industrial designer with over 6 years of experience specializing in healthcare product design and commercial projects. My expertise lies in universal design, user-centered methodologies, and Design Thinking, leading complete projects from field research through to final production. I am skilled in CAD modeling, prototyping, production manuals, and user guides, and experienced in UX research using collaboration platforms like Miro and Figma.

I am passionate about delivering meaningful, safe, and accessible solutions that improve user experience across both physical and digital products. I have managed projects in healthcare devices, interior design, and packaging, handling everything from research and analysis to 3D modeling, rendering, and animation for manufacturing and commercialization. I also supervise UX/UI design, coordinate external partners, and standardize manufacturing processes to increase efficiency and reduce errors.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Intermediate
Japanese
Beginner
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Senior Industrial Designer at Strategic Design Group - Guadalajara, Mexico
January 1, 2021 - Present
Lead end-to-end development of a patented medical device in collaboration with Tecnológico de Monterrey, including surgical field research, CAD modeling, prototyping, regulatory documentation, and creation of wireframe methodology for physical products inspired by digital UX frameworks. Managed projects in healthcare devices, interior design, and packaging covering research, analysis, strategy, sketching, 3D modeling, prototyping, technical drawings, renders, and animations for manufacturing and commercialization. Standardized processes by developing manufacturing manuals linked to material costs and supply chains, reducing errors and increasing efficiency. Negotiated and integrated external suppliers to reduce lead times and improve product quality.
Senior Product Designer & Production Lead at Bugy Rainbow - Guadalajara, Mexico
January 1, 2021 - September 3, 2025
Supervised production management, material purchases, and collaborated with logistics and sales to ensure on-time delivery. Produced process documentation for design and production contributing directly to the company’s ISO 9001 certification. Delivered client and supplier presentations and coordinated external partners for functional prototyping and final finishes. Supervised the UX/UI design of client websites, applying universal and user-centered design principles to improve accessibility.
Junior Industrial Designer at EMEE Espacio y Mobiliario Especializado - Guadalajara, Mexico
January 1, 2020 - September 3, 2025
Created CAD models, technical drawings, prototypes, and renders for specialized furniture in fertility clinics. Collaborated closely with production teams gaining strong experience in design for manufacturing and technical documentation. Managed material calculations and purchases, supervised production timelines and quality control. Assisted in logistics, shipping, and installation of projects to ensure successful execution.

Education

B.A. in Industrial Design at Universidad de Guadalajara
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2019

Qualifications

UX Design Professional Certificate (Meta)
January 1, 2024 - September 3, 2025
Overnight Strategist – Shehraz Ishak
June 1, 2025 - September 3, 2025

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Manufacturing, Professional Services