bernardomatos.com [email protected] +1 (929) 620 9872

12803 Brodlove Ln Winter Garden, FL, 34787 United States

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SUMMARY

Experienced designer with a professional career spanning since 2006, specializing in UI, UX, and Product Design. Successfully delivered over 100 projects for diverse clients across various industries worldwide. Proficient in leadership with +6 years of experience in managing teams with multiple levels of seniority and expertise.

WORK EXPERIENCE

May 2022 to (Current) – Senior Product Designer at eBay (Contractor)

• I have collaborated with cross-functional teams including product managers, engineers, and UX researchers to design and deliver innovative product solutions.
• Also I have led end-to-end design processes, from concept wireframes, high-fidelity prototypes, visual design, and supporting usability testing to gather insights and validate design decisions.

Jul 2019 to May 2022 – Global Head of Design at Avenue Code

• Report directly to the CEO, responsible for expanding design strategy and culture within the company and its clients.
• Manage a global team of 30+ professionals across all Avenue Code offices.
• Collaborate closely with business development to enhance design offerings and seize opportunities.
• Serve as the interface with clients, ensuring exceptional design services and fostering long-term relationships.
• Oversee the design hiring process, conducting interviews, and recruiting top talent.