{"id":6,"date":"2024-12-26T15:09:59","date_gmt":"2024-12-26T15:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zatoro.co\/portfolio\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2025-01-16T18:19:55","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T23:19:55","slug":"ricardo-zuluaga-product-designer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/zatoro.co\/portfolio\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9c22b1e3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-fira-code-font-family has-xx-large-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:300\">Researching, crafting, and testing intuitive experiences as a senior product designer for <strong>early-stage startups<\/strong> through their acquisition, as well as for large corporations with millions of users, such as <strong>Walmart<\/strong> and <strong>Verizon<\/strong>.<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3e4f78e2 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"99\" src=\"https:\/\/zatoro.co\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/companies-1024x99.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-65\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zatoro.co\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/companies-1024x99.png 1024w, https:\/\/zatoro.co\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/companies-300x29.png 300w, https:\/\/zatoro.co\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/companies-768x74.png 768w, https:\/\/zatoro.co\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/companies.png 1052w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide has-accent-5-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-fa584acd wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-xx-large-font-size\">StudentUniverse App<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">-&gt; Solely responsible for the design of the end-to-end experience, research, interviews and testings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">-&gt; Mobile bookings increased from 7% to 30% after 8 months of launching.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">-&gt; 4.9 average rating for each version in the app store.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">-&gt; Reduction of the necessary steps in the user flow from searching to confirming purchase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/zatoro.co\/portfolio\/?page_id=16\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/zatoro.co\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/su.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zatoro.co\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/su.jpg 960w, https:\/\/zatoro.co\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/su-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/zatoro.co\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/su-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:70px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide has-accent-5-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-fa584acd wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1098\" src=\"https:\/\/zatoro.co\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/cloud.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zatoro.co\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/cloud.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zatoro.co\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/cloud-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/zatoro.co\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/cloud-716x1024.jpg 716w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-xx-large-font-size\">Verizon Cloud<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">-&gt; Led research initiatives to identify the areas where the app needed to be improved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">-&gt; Based on the research, I proposed a new information architecture and influenced stakeholders and product development team to modify the product roadmap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">-&gt; Proposed the design and implementation of the new architecture by stages to solve the critical pain points as fast as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/zatoro.co\/portfolio\/?page_id=32\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide has-accent-5-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-fa584acd wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-xx-large-font-size\">Walmart Spark Good<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">-&gt; Successfully implemented Walmart&#8217;s design system and collaborated creating new components in the Spark Good portal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">-&gt; Reduced calls\/emails to support by increasing the visual hierarchy of critical information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">-&gt; Increased user satisfaction with the registration process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/zatoro.co\/portfolio\/?page_id=49\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1470\" height=\"1468\" src=\"https:\/\/zatoro.co\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Screen-Shot-sparkgood2024-12-16-at-10.14.53-PM.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-77\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zatoro.co\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Screen-Shot-sparkgood2024-12-16-at-10.14.53-PM.jpg 1470w, https:\/\/zatoro.co\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Screen-Shot-sparkgood2024-12-16-at-10.14.53-PM-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zatoro.co\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Screen-Shot-sparkgood2024-12-16-at-10.14.53-PM-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zatoro.co\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Screen-Shot-sparkgood2024-12-16-at-10.14.53-PM-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/zatoro.co\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Screen-Shot-sparkgood2024-12-16-at-10.14.53-PM-768x767.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1470px) 100vw, 1470px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide has-accent-5-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-fa584acd wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-xx-large-font-size\">WeHostels<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">-&gt; Design founding member responsible for all the design tasks, bringing the company from a startup weekend to its acquisition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">-&gt; Helped defining the app strategy and roadmap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">-&gt; Solely responsible for the design of the end-to-end experience, research, interviews and testings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">WIP<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide has-accent-5-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-fa584acd wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-xx-large-font-size\">Walmart.com<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">WIP<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researching, crafting, and testing intuitive experiences as a senior product designer for early-stage startups through their acquisition, as well as for large corporations with millions of users, such as Walmart and Verizon. 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