Rafael Rodrigues

Rafael Rodrigues

Rafael Rodrigues

  • Open to positions like
    ux design Manager
    Staff Product Designer
    Founding Product Designer
    senior product designer
    consultant

Your Go To Product Design Partner

Designing apps since 2014, Rafael is a full stack product designer who blends hands-on execution with strategic leadership. He creates intuitive interfaces, refines user experiences, and drives product vision to align with customer needs and business goals.


With a track record of shipping impactful products, Rafael thrives in fast-paced environments, bridging design and development to build scalable solutions. He knows how to scale design at startups, creating processes that enable rapid iteration without sacrificing quality.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Business Goals

Customer Research

User Experience

Visual Design

Prototyping

User Testing

Web Apps

Mobile Apps

Figma

Framer

Webflow

Google Docs

Jira

Zoom

Slack

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Business Goals

Customer Research

User Experience

Visual Design

Prototyping

User Testing

Web Apps

Mobile Apps

Figma

Framer

Webflow

Google Docs

Jira

Zoom

Slack

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Business Goals

Customer Research

User Experience

Visual Design

Prototyping

User Testing

Web Apps

Mobile Apps

Figma

Framer

Webflow

Google Docs

Jira

Zoom

Slack

Your Future Team Player

Rafael is an energizing and calming presence, both at work and outside. He loves exploring the city with coworkers, enjoying new restaurants, and sharing ideas. Genuine connections are key for him, enhancing work enjoyment. In nature, he skis in winter or takes serene walks with his Australian Shepherd. This balance of adventure and relaxation sparks his creativity, offering fresh perspectives to his team.

Job History

With over a decade of experience, Rafael has successfully designed 13 web applications and 3 mobile applications, delivering outstanding value to organizations worldwide. His work includes collaboration with diverse teams—software engineers, product managers, solution architects, marketers, sales professionals, and executives—ensuring the seamless integration of design solutions with strategic goals. This cross-functional expertise leads to impactful and innovative results that drive business success.

As a full-stack designer, he specializes in end-to-end product design. His approach involves conducting thorough user research, capturing and analyzing insights, creating user-centric UX and visual designs, building prototypes, validating solutions with customers, and partnering closely with software engineers for flawless implementation.

Rafael brings creativity, collaboration, and precision to every project. Let’s explore how he can contribute to your product team’s success.

With over a decade of experience, Rafael has successfully designed 13 web applications and 3 mobile applications, delivering outstanding value to organizations worldwide. His work includes collaboration with diverse teams—software engineers, product managers, solution architects, marketers, sales professionals, and executives—ensuring the seamless integration of design solutions with strategic goals. This cross-functional expertise leads to impactful and innovative results that drive business success.

As a full-stack designer, he specializes in end-to-end product design. His approach involves conducting thorough user research, capturing and analyzing insights, creating user-centric UX and visual designs, building prototypes, validating solutions with customers, and partnering closely with software engineers for flawless implementation.

Rafael brings creativity, collaboration, and precision to every project. Let’s explore how he can contribute to your product team’s success.

2014 - 2025

3 Mobile Apps

13 Web Apps

Independent Consultant

2023 - Now

Consultant

3 Web

Independent Consultant

2023 - Now

Consultant

3 Web

Independent Consultant

2023 - Now

Consultant

3 Web

Tetrascience

2021 - 2023

Founding Product Designer

1 Web

Tetrascience

2021 - 2023

Founding Product Designer

1 Web

Tetrascience

2021 - 2023

Founding Product Designer

1 Web

Ovation

2020 - 2021

Founding Product Designer

1 Web

Ovation

2020 - 2021

Founding Product Designer

1 Web

Ovation

2020 - 2021

Founding Product Designer

1 Web

Nagarro / GE Current

2020

Consultant

1 Web

Nagarro / GE Current

2020

Consultant

1 Web

Nagarro / GE Current

2020

Consultant

1 Web

Lightforce Orthodontics

2019

Consultant

1 Web

Lightforce Orthodontics

2019

Consultant

1 Web

Lightforce Orthodontics

2019

Consultant

1 Web

GoTo

2019

Consultant

2 Mobile

2 Web

GoTo

2019

Consultant

2 Mobile

2 Web

GoTo

2019

Consultant

2 Mobile

2 Web

Stratasys

2015 - 2018

Product Designer

1 Mobile

2 Web

Stratasys

2015 - 2018

Product Designer

1 Mobile

2 Web

Stratasys

2015 - 2018

Product Designer

1 Mobile

2 Web

Iora Health

2014 - 2015

Product Designer

2 Web

Iora Health

2014 - 2015

Product Designer

2 Web

Iora Health

2014 - 2015

Product Designer

2 Web

Lesley University

2014

Bachelors in Graphic Design

Design Portfolio

Throughout his career, Rafael has designed innovative web and mobile applications, driving startup success in fields like healthcare, additive manufacturing, small business solutions, LED lighting, life sciences, pharmaceutical analytics, and AI. Need a full-time team member or a consultant? He is available to discuss opportunities.

Rhino Federated Computing

2024 - 2025

AI

Data Analysis

Web App

Rhino Federated Computing

2024 - 2025

AI

Data Analysis

Web App

Rhino Federated Computing

2024 - 2025

AI

Data Analysis

Web App

Jaxon AI

2024 -2025

LLM

AI

Jaxon AI

2024 -2025

LLM

AI

Jaxon AI

2024 -2025

LLM

AI

Secured Health

2024

Healthcare

Secured Health

2024

Healthcare

Secured Health

2024

Healthcare

Tetrascience

2021 - 2023

Pharma

Healthcare

Data Analysis

Tetrascience

2021 - 2023

Pharma

Healthcare

Data Analysis

Tetrascience

2021 - 2023

Pharma

Healthcare

Data Analysis

Ovation

2020 - 2021

Life Sciences

Patient Health

Sample Tracking

Ovation

2020 - 2021

Life Sciences

Patient Health

Sample Tracking

Ovation

2020 - 2021

Life Sciences

Sample Tracking

Nagarro / GE Current

2019

LED Lights

Nagarro / GE Current

2019

LED Lights

Nagarro / GE Current

2019

LED Lights

Lightforce Orthodontics

2019

Dental Care

Teeth Alignment

Web Apps

Lightforce Orthodontics

2019

Dental Care

Teeth Alignment

Web Apps

Lightforce Orthodontics

2019

Dental Care

Teeth Alignment

Grasshopper Connect at GoTo

2018 - 2019

Small Business Communication

iOS

Android

Grasshopper Connect at GoTo

2018 - 2019

Small Business Communication

iOS

Android

Grasshopper Connect at GoTo

2018 - 2019

Small Business Communication

iOS

Instant Response at GoTo

2018 - 2019

Small Business Communication

iOS

Android

Instant Response at GoTo

2018 - 2019

Small Business Communication

iOS

Android

Instant Response at GoTo

2018 - 2019

Small Business Communication

iOS

GrabCAD Shop Website at Stratasys

2015 - 2018

Additive Manufacturing

3D Printing

GrabCAD Shop Website at Stratasys

2015 - 2018

Additive Manufacturing

3D Printing

GrabCAD Shop Website at Stratasys

2015 - 2018

Additive Manufacturing

3D Printing

GrabCAD Shop at Stratasys

2015 - 2018

Additive Manufacturing

3D Printing

GrabCAD Shop at Stratasys

2015 - 2018

Additive Manufacturing

3D Printing

GrabCAD Shop at Stratasys

2015 - 2018

Additive Manufacturing

3D Printing

GrabCAD Print Mobile App at Stratasys

2015 - 2018

Mobile Apps

iOS

GrabCAD Print Mobile App at Stratasys

2015 - 2018

Mobile Apps

iOS

GrabCAD Print Mobile App at Stratasys

2015 - 2018

Mobile Apps

iOS

GrabCAD Print at Stratasys

2015 - 2018

Additive Manufacturing

3D Printing

GrabCAD Print at Stratasys

2015 - 2018

Additive Manufacturing

3D Printing

GrabCAD Print at Stratasys

2015 - 2018

Additive Manufacturing

3D Printing

Iora Health

2014 - 2015

Healthcare

EMR

Patient Portal

Iora Health

2014 - 2015

Healthcare

EMR

Patient Portal

Iora Health

2014 - 2015

Healthcare

EMR

Patient Portal

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