Product Design graduate with experience taking projects end-to-end—from concept through prototype, while using user research and market analysis to shape product strategy. I’m a bilingual, resilient communicator who advocates for users, collaborates with stakeholders, and turns insights into practical design solutions.

Alejandro Cogolludo-Blank

Product Design graduate with experience taking projects end-to-end—from concept through prototype, while using user research and market analysis to shape product strategy. I’m a bilingual, resilient communicator who advocates for users, collaborates with stakeholders, and turns insights into practical design solutions.

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Product Design graduate with experience taking projects end-to-end—from concept through prototype, while using user research and market analysis to shape product strategy. I’m a bilingual, resilient communicator who advocates for users, collaborates with stakeholders, and turns insights into practical design solutions.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

President at Leeds University Athletics Club
July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026
Led a 13-member student committee and set the club’s strategic vision, growing membership by 25% while managing an annual operating budget. Served as the primary liaison between the student union, external sponsors, and club members, strengthening stakeholder management and negotiation. Promoted an inclusive culture by organising events for diverse skill levels and translating member feedback into actionable improvements. Organised large-scale sporting events with responsibility for planning, budgeting, and risk management. Introduced initiatives to improve member engagement, club culture, and operational efficiency.
Creative Designer at acou.space
July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026
Focused on innovative acoustic solutions, taking concepts from initial ideation to functional prototypes. Produced visual assets, mock-ups, and iterative design variations for product development. Conducted market research to identify interior design, refurbishment, and fit-out trends, aligning product direction with market demand. Performed generative and evaluative user research, synthesised findings into actionable insights and journey maps, and used these to inform product strategy.
Sales Assistant at Brand Warriors
April 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024
Provided customer service by greeting customers and assisting them through the sales process. Ensured high customer satisfaction through strong product knowledge and attentive service. Resolved customer complaints and addressed process issues proactively to reduce friction and maintain service quality.

Education

BSc (Hons) Product Design at University of Leeds - School of Mechanical Engineering
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026

Qualifications

UEKF 1st Dan Black Belt (Karate)
January 11, 2030 - July 20, 2026

Industry Experience

Retail, Education, Manufacturing, Other