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Hi, I’m Jorge André Saco, a Senior Product Designer with over 10 years of experience. I bring a strong mix of strategic thinking and hands-on design, with a background in Political Science and International Relations. I excel at translating complex business needs into user-centered solutions and engaging with stakeholders across disciplines. I’m multilingual, highly organized, and focused on delivering high-quality, thoughtful design. I thrive on quickly understanding new industries and concepts, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and shipping outcomes that drive real value. Fluent in Portuguese, English, French, and Spanish.…Hi, I’m Jorge André Saco, a Senior Product Designer with over 10 years of experience. I bring a strong mix of strategic thinking and hands-on design, with a background in Political Science and International Relations. I excel at translating complex business needs into user-centered solutions and engaging with stakeholders across disciplines. I’m multilingual, highly organized, and focused on delivering high-quality, thoughtful design. I thrive on quickly understanding new industries and concepts, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and shipping outcomes that drive real value. Fluent in Portuguese, English, French, and Spanish.

Jorge André Saco

Product Designer, Designer, UX Designer, +2

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Hi, I’m Jorge André Saco, a Senior Product Designer with over 10 years of experience. I bring a strong mix of strategic thinking and hands-on design, with a background in Political Science and International Relations. I excel at translating complex business needs into user-centered solutions and engaging with stakeholders across disciplines. I’m multilingual, highly organized, and focused on delivering high-quality, thoughtful design. I thrive on quickly understanding new industries and concepts, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and shipping outcomes that drive real value. Fluent in Portuguese, English, French, and Spanish.…Hi, I’m Jorge André Saco, a Senior Product Designer with over 10 years of experience. I bring a strong mix of strategic thinking and hands-on design, with a background in Political Science and International Relations. I excel at translating complex business needs into user-centered solutions and engaging with stakeholders across disciplines. I’m multilingual, highly organized, and focused on delivering high-quality, thoughtful design. I thrive on quickly understanding new industries and concepts, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and shipping outcomes that drive real value. Fluent in Portuguese, English, French, and Spanish.

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Hi, I’m Jorge André Saco, a Senior Product Designer with over 10 years of experience. I bring a strong mix of strategic thinking and hands-on design, with a background in Political Science and International Relations. I excel at translating complex business needs into user-centered solutions and engaging with stakeholders across disciplines.

I’m multilingual, highly organized, and focused on delivering high-quality, thoughtful design. I thrive on quickly understanding new industries and concepts, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and shipping outcomes that drive real value. Fluent in Portuguese, English, French, and Spanish.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Portuguese

Fluent

English

Advanced

French

Advanced

Spanish; Castilian

Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Product Designer at Contract Work

July 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025

Joined a design team to support feature discovery and early product exploration using a Design Thinking approach. Collaborated with cross-functional partners to structure insights, clarify requirements, and ensure alignment throughout the process. Produced rapid prototypes using v0 and Figma to validate ideas and accelerate decision-making. Delivered comprehensive documentation connecting design, product, and engineering workflows. Conducted heuristic evaluation of a Chrome Extension, identifying usability gaps and recommending improvements to guide future iterations.

Senior Product Designer at Liminal

February 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

Played a key role in elevating the product’s design maturity by co-establishing a new design system with the design team. Defined scalable UI foundations, improved component coherence, and supported a more efficient design-to-development workflow. Worked on some of the company’s most innovative features, designing UX and UI for LLM-powered tools that parse news articles, extract insights, and automatically tag companies with relevant signals. Built the full backend experience used by internal teams for human validation and signal management. Beyond AI features, contributed to uplifting the platform’s overall user experience — improving core product pages, navigation, and ensuring cohesive modern design standards across the product.

Senior Product Designer at Pixie (Layoffs)

February 1, 2023 - February 29, 2024

Led revamp of a company-wide UI system, redefining design standards and ensuring consistency across the product. Delivered multiple new features end-to-end, from structured discovery and stakeholder alignment to final delivery. Worked closely with the CEO and key clients to deeply understand needs, shaping the product roadmap through a clear, repeatable discovery process. Managed and mentored a junior designer, supporting their growth and high-quality output across the team. Implemented and deployed a design system in Figma and in the frontend via Figma tokens and Storybook; launched an internal design newsletter highlighting and promoting design team initiatives.

Senior Product Designer at Reachdesk (Layoffs)

January 1, 2022 - January 31, 2023

Inserted into a product team, creating product solutions in conjunction with the PM and Tech Lead. Framed the problem, defined scope, and coordinated the design workshop with the whole team including developers to achieve the first solution via wireframes for the new feature and then refined final designs. Framed those final designs into a prototype to test and gather feedback. Contributed to uplifting the platform’s overall user experience, improving company profile pages, navigation, and ensuring cohesive modern design standards across the product.

Senior Product Designer at Critical Tech Works

May 1, 2021 - January 31, 2022

Inserted into a small dev team for a BMW automotive brand, planning and designing features based on a design system. Created user flows, documented designs, and set up feature releases according to an internal roadmap. Collaborated with senior UX/UI staff across multiple teams to ensure design integrity and alignment with business goals.

Head of Product Design at Run Time Revolution - Software House

September 1, 2018 - May 31, 2021

Managed a small team of talented designers, redefined the design process, and proposed a switch in tools. Set the department’s vision and worked with the board to bring more design in-house and manage the design-to-development workflow. Focused on setting up the team for success across multiple projects, managing time constraints, and improving client expectations and our commitments.

Product Designer at Run Time Revolution - Software House

February 1, 2018 - September 30, 2018

Worked with a small team of talented designers to create meaningful user experiences for client products, from MVPs to established products. Used design sprint methodologies to map journeys, study competing solutions, decide on the best option in collaboration with the client, build prototypes, and test with users. Led design reviews with development teams across multiple projects and documented design outputs for internal channels.