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My mission is to design and implement systems that empower creativity and foster genuine user engagement. I specialize in leveraging tools like Figma to design strategic, generational-specific interfaces that connect brands with their audience, ensuring a synthesis between user satisfaction and product success. Based in Taguig City, Philippines, I lead design teams across global brands, build design systems with governance, and drive data-informed decision making through UX research, analytics, and collaboration with partners like MIT and Google. I prioritize cross-functional collaboration, rapid prototyping with GenAI, and accessible, delightful experiences that scale.…My mission is to design and implement systems that empower creativity and foster genuine user engagement. I specialize in leveraging tools like Figma to design strategic, generational-specific interfaces that connect brands with their audience, ensuring a synthesis between user satisfaction and product success. Based in Taguig City, Philippines, I lead design teams across global brands, build design systems with governance, and drive data-informed decision making through UX research, analytics, and collaboration with partners like MIT and Google. I prioritize cross-functional collaboration, rapid prototyping with GenAI, and accessible, delightful experiences that scale.

Michael Quiapos

Product Designer, UX Designer, UI Designer, +2

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My mission is to design and implement systems that empower creativity and foster genuine user engagement. I specialize in leveraging tools like Figma to design strategic, generational-specific interfaces that connect brands with their audience, ensuring a synthesis between user satisfaction and product success. Based in Taguig City, Philippines, I lead design teams across global brands, build design systems with governance, and drive data-informed decision making through UX research, analytics, and collaboration with partners like MIT and Google. I prioritize cross-functional collaboration, rapid prototyping with GenAI, and accessible, delightful experiences that scale.…My mission is to design and implement systems that empower creativity and foster genuine user engagement. I specialize in leveraging tools like Figma to design strategic, generational-specific interfaces that connect brands with their audience, ensuring a synthesis between user satisfaction and product success. Based in Taguig City, Philippines, I lead design teams across global brands, build design systems with governance, and drive data-informed decision making through UX research, analytics, and collaboration with partners like MIT and Google. I prioritize cross-functional collaboration, rapid prototyping with GenAI, and accessible, delightful experiences that scale.

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My mission is to design and implement systems that empower creativity and foster genuine user engagement. I specialize in leveraging tools like Figma to design strategic, generational-specific interfaces that connect brands with their audience, ensuring a synthesis between user satisfaction and product success.

Based in Taguig City, Philippines, I lead design teams across global brands, build design systems with governance, and drive data-informed decision making through UX research, analytics, and collaboration with partners like MIT and Google. I prioritize cross-functional collaboration, rapid prototyping with GenAI, and accessible, delightful experiences that scale.

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Work Experience

User Experience and Engineering Manager at Accenture

January 1, 2023 - Present

Led design thinking initiatives for new platforms, delivering rapid prototypes with GenAI that improved navigation, accessibility, and workflows, contributing to a 15% increase in customer satisfaction and a 10% lift in sales. Established a Global Design System with governance to boost workflow efficiency by 20% and reduce design rework, enabling faster delivery across 50+ designers. Implemented a pod-based, cross-functional collaboration model to connect designers with engineers daily and shorten decision cycles. Guided UI/UX teams through design-thinking workshops, enabling AI-driven personalized learning and a 30% uptick in project delivery capacity. Coordinated UX research with analytics teams, employing Python-based RegEx and RAG on Amazon Bedrock to extract precise insights, driving a 25% improvement in global developer adoption of Gemini. Partnered with MIT on bi-annual developer research for Google, refining roadmaps to prioritize high-impact features and focusing surveys on us

Principal Designer at Atomic OPC

December 1, 2022 - October 2, 2025

Led end-to-end creation of design systems for two major banks, standardizing UI components and workflows across multiple product teams, resulting in increased design consistency and higher user experience scores by 18%. Drove data-driven enhancements and A/B testing to boost retention and conversions by 20%. Designed a high-impact system that increased client revenue by $200,000 through contextual micro-interactions that anticipated user needs and guided conversions.

Product Design Senior Manager APAC at Groupon

August 1, 2018 - October 2, 2025

Redesigned a complex checkout flow based on data analysis to improve conversions and identify key drop-off points using SQL and Google Analytics. Led multiple rounds of user feedback to pinpoint pain points and redesigned a core feature, elevating customer satisfaction by 12%. Owned the end-to-end design strategy for APAC, aligning with FY15-16 OKRs and contributing to a $1B increase in annual revenue. Provided UX guidance as a subject-matter expert, informing market and competitive research that reduced support tickets by 20%.

Lead Product Designer at Leo Tech Services Pte Ltd

October 1, 2015 - October 2, 2025

Led a lean startup design team in new product development, establishing an agile UI/UX process with an ongoing feedback loop to reflect the voice of the customer. This customer-centric approach lifted user satisfaction by 20% while cost-conscious prototyping shortened design cycles by four weeks.

Senior Game Designer at Memolife Ptd. Ltd.

January 1, 2010 - October 2, 2025

Senior Game Designer responsible for gameplay UX, level design, and art direction. Implemented iterative feedback loops to refine user experiences and drive engagement across titles.

Front-end Developer at Emergent Asia Inc.

January 1, 2004 - October 2, 2025

Developed front-end interfaces to support product features, focusing on performance and clean UI implementation.

Senior Art Director at Ostudio

January 1, 2007 - October 2, 2025

Directed art direction across projects in Riyadh, shaping visual design, branding, and creative strategy.

Motion Designer at Lunette Media

January 1, 2002 - October 2, 2025

Created motion graphics and visual storytelling assets for diverse media projects.