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I'm Anapaula Gutierrez, a Stanford-based designer and multi-disciplinary athlete who loves turning complex problems into human-centered experiences. I enjoy blending design, technology, and storytelling to create products and experiences that empower people and communities. From public speaking coaching to adaptive robotics UX, I collaborate across teams, mentor peers, and fuel well-being initiatives in high-risk communities. I design with a focus on trust, accessibility, and measurable impact, and I'm excited to keep learning and building.…I'm Anapaula Gutierrez, a Stanford-based designer and multi-disciplinary athlete who loves turning complex problems into human-centered experiences. I enjoy blending design, technology, and storytelling to create products and experiences that empower people and communities. From public speaking coaching to adaptive robotics UX, I collaborate across teams, mentor peers, and fuel well-being initiatives in high-risk communities. I design with a focus on trust, accessibility, and measurable impact, and I'm excited to keep learning and building.

Anapaula Gutierrez

Product Designer, Brand Designer, Graphic Designer, +2

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I'm Anapaula Gutierrez, a Stanford-based designer and multi-disciplinary athlete who loves turning complex problems into human-centered experiences. I enjoy blending design, technology, and storytelling to create products and experiences that empower people and communities. From public speaking coaching to adaptive robotics UX, I collaborate across teams, mentor peers, and fuel well-being initiatives in high-risk communities. I design with a focus on trust, accessibility, and measurable impact, and I'm excited to keep learning and building.…I'm Anapaula Gutierrez, a Stanford-based designer and multi-disciplinary athlete who loves turning complex problems into human-centered experiences. I enjoy blending design, technology, and storytelling to create products and experiences that empower people and communities. From public speaking coaching to adaptive robotics UX, I collaborate across teams, mentor peers, and fuel well-being initiatives in high-risk communities. I design with a focus on trust, accessibility, and measurable impact, and I'm excited to keep learning and building.

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I’m Anapaula Gutierrez, a Stanford-based designer and multi-disciplinary athlete who loves turning complex problems into human-centered experiences. I enjoy blending design, technology, and storytelling to create products and experiences that empower people and communities.

From public speaking coaching to adaptive robotics UX, I collaborate across teams, mentor peers, and fuel well-being initiatives in high-risk communities. I design with a focus on trust, accessibility, and measurable impact, and I’m excited to keep learning and building.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Spanish; Castilian

Advanced

Work Experience

Public Speaking Teaching Assistant at Stanford University

April 1, 2023 - October 27, 2025

Independently led a graduate-level course on the fundamentals of public speaking; conducted one-on-one mock workshops outside of class to offer personalized coaching and support for individual student development; designed class materials and presentations to convey course content; managed student grades and class logistics; designed customized training plans and conducted one-on-one sessions; collaborated with parents and coaches to ensure a unified approach to the athlete's development and well-being.

UX & Product Design Intern at Open Android

March 1, 2025 - March 1, 2025

Researched human–robot interaction principles to inform intuitive and meaningful UX design for assistive robots; conducted technical research on robotic construction and CAD modeling of the robotic hand; collaborated cross-functionally to align UX goals with technical constraints, ensuring a user-centric design.

Chief Product Officer at OTD (Off the Day) Startup

August 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025

Spearheaded the design and development of the UI and UX for the OTD mobile application; directed the app’s visual identity and cohesive design aligned with the company vision; developed demos for investors and stakeholders and created investor pitch decks outlining product value, goals, and roadmaps.

Creative Tech & Brand Development Intern at Pulchritude Fashion Studio

September 1, 2025 - October 27, 2025

Designed AI-powered fashion experiences, such as virtual runways and avatar storytelling, focusing on user trust and engagement; leveraged storytelling to frame design proposals and align stakeholders; collaborated with cross-functional teams to launch scalable, ticketed digital experiences; provided administrative support to author and former Stanford teacher, Carol Vernallis; organized digital and physical files and managed logistics; coordinated personal tasks and contributed to wellness initiatives; managed social media content to expand outreach.

Athlete to Athlete Mentor / Youth Ambassador at Soul Seated Journey

June 1, 2025 - June 1, 2025

Mentored athletes and contributed to youth well-being initiatives in high-risk communities; helped empower youth through wellness programs; designed educational materials and organized wellness events; supported non-profit startup efforts to promote life skills.

Team Member at Stanford Women's Gymnastics

December 31, 2019 - December 31, 2019

Competed as a member of the Stanford Women’s Gymnastics team; contributed to team successes at national and international competitions; developed a strong foundation in discipline, training, and teamwork.

National Team Member at Mexico Women's Gymnastics National Team

December 31, 2019 - December 31, 2019

Member of the national team; competed at the 2019 World Championships and Olympic Qualifier events; earned high-level competition experience and discipline at international meets.