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Hi, I’m Jose Leandro Ongpauco, a Product Designer/Developer with 6+ years of experience turning ideas from sketches into shelf-ready products. I love building cohesive, trend-driven collections that feel fresh, functional, and elevated, blending nostalgia with modern aesthetics. Big on details, innovation, and making great products speak for themselves, I excel at driving cross-functional collaboration and presenting concepts to senior leadership to secure alignment and approvals. I thrive in turning seasonal direction into tangible outcomes—from BOM creation and vendor management to art direction and color/material storytelling.…Hi, I’m Jose Leandro Ongpauco, a Product Designer/Developer with 6+ years of experience turning ideas from sketches into shelf-ready products. I love building cohesive, trend-driven collections that feel fresh, functional, and elevated, blending nostalgia with modern aesthetics. Big on details, innovation, and making great products speak for themselves, I excel at driving cross-functional collaboration and presenting concepts to senior leadership to secure alignment and approvals. I thrive in turning seasonal direction into tangible outcomes—from BOM creation and vendor management to art direction and color/material storytelling.

Jose Leandro Ongpauco

Product Designer, Designer, Illustrator, +3

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Hi, I’m Jose Leandro Ongpauco, a Product Designer/Developer with 6+ years of experience turning ideas from sketches into shelf-ready products. I love building cohesive, trend-driven collections that feel fresh, functional, and elevated, blending nostalgia with modern aesthetics. Big on details, innovation, and making great products speak for themselves, I excel at driving cross-functional collaboration and presenting concepts to senior leadership to secure alignment and approvals. I thrive in turning seasonal direction into tangible outcomes—from BOM creation and vendor management to art direction and color/material storytelling.…Hi, I’m Jose Leandro Ongpauco, a Product Designer/Developer with 6+ years of experience turning ideas from sketches into shelf-ready products. I love building cohesive, trend-driven collections that feel fresh, functional, and elevated, blending nostalgia with modern aesthetics. Big on details, innovation, and making great products speak for themselves, I excel at driving cross-functional collaboration and presenting concepts to senior leadership to secure alignment and approvals. I thrive in turning seasonal direction into tangible outcomes—from BOM creation and vendor management to art direction and color/material storytelling.

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Hi, I’m Jose Leandro Ongpauco, a Product Designer/Developer with 6+ years of experience turning ideas from sketches into shelf-ready products. I love building cohesive, trend-driven collections that feel fresh, functional, and elevated, blending nostalgia with modern aesthetics.

Big on details, innovation, and making great products speak for themselves, I excel at driving cross-functional collaboration and presenting concepts to senior leadership to secure alignment and approvals. I thrive in turning seasonal direction into tangible outcomes—from BOM creation and vendor management to art direction and color/material storytelling.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Associate Product Designer at Walt Disney Corp.

October 1, 2024 - October 15, 2025

Created 600+ CAD designs, trend-driven and collaboration-inspired, blending nostalgia with modern aesthetics to engage broad audiences. Managed BOMs, line sheets, and tech packs to ensure accurate product specs and seamless communication with 10+ global vendors. Supported fittings and style reviews, documenting feedback, and ensuring alignment on fit, quality, and design intent. Drove seasonal creative direction, presenting mood boards, concept decks, and color/material stories to leadership and cross-functional teams to align on vision. Curated and developed trims and fabrication with global vendors. Sourced innovative materials and presented options to leadership for seasonal approvals. Partnered with graphic designers to set seasonal print and artwork direction, ensuring cohesive storytelling across apparel and accessories.

Associate Product Designer at Fab Kids

August 1, 2022 - October 15, 2025

Led cross-functional alignment across design, merchandising, production, and tech to deliver cohesive seasonal assortments. Designed and developed trend-forward apparel and accessories lines, supporting innovation in color, materials, and silhouettes. Tracked samples, fittings, and development timelines across five teams, ensuring precision and on-time execution. Built strong vendor partnerships, managing feedback loops from development to production.

Assistant Designer at Boys Apparel

April 1, 2021 - October 15, 2025

Managed BOMs and PLM data, ensuring accurate product details and timely sample tracking. Approved lab dips, fabrics, and graphics to maintain design integrity and quality standards. Created 300+ apparel pieces and seasonal line sheets, supporting concept-to-market execution. Researched and identified emerging accessory trends, informing seasonal design direction and innovation strategies.

Associate Product Designer at Walt Disney Corp.

October 1, 2024 - October 15, 2025

Created 600+ CAD designs for seasonal men's, boys, & infant apparel; managed BOM creation, line sheets, tech packs, fittings, and vendor communications across domestic and international partners. Drove seasonal creative direction with cross-functional teams to ensure design intent was carried through to launch.

Associate Product Designer at Fab Kids

August 1, 2022 - October 15, 2025

Led trend-driven apparel & accessory lines; supported BOMs, line sheets, and tech packs to ensure accurate product specs and seamless communication with 10+ global vendors. Built strong vendor partnerships, contributed to seasonal direction, and collaborated with graphics for print and artwork planning.

Assistant Designer at Fab Kids

April 1, 2021 - October 15, 2025

Managed BOMs and PLM data to ensure accurate product details and timely sample tracking. Approved lab dips, fabrics, and graphics to maintain design integrity and quality standards. Created 300+ apparel pieces and seasonal line sheets, supporting concept-to-market execution.