Rodrigo Lopez

Experience

Unreal Mega

Founding Product Designer 2022 - 2023 (over 1 year)

- Designed product vision (storytelling meets Generative AI) with the CEO and prototyped MVP to raise 2.5 million in funding.
- Conducted user testing and worked with engineers... more

Arrivedo

Co-Founder - Founding Designer 2014 - 2020 (about 6 years)

- Designed consumer app and Saas products for a complex global in-destination traveler platform.
- Responsible for product-market fit, serving over 2,000 hotels and reaching... more

Banjo

Director of UX - Founding Designer 2010 - 2013 (over 3 years)

- Hands-on design of awarded consumer apps and SaaS products with connected devices, reaching 64 million users and 150 million in funding.
- Led and grew a high-performance... more

Bluepulse

Product Design Director - Founding Designer 2007 - 2010 (about 3 years)

Directed user experience of bluepulse’s mobile social messenger. Helped in positioning buepulse as the top global mobile social messenger.

Solely managed the product... more

Yahoo

Sr. Mobile Designer 2003 - 2007 (over 4 years)

Lead designer for all Yahoo! Mobile products including mobile web, mobile applications in Symbian, Java, Windows, Blackberry, iPhone (Yahoo! Messenger, Yahoo! Search and Yahoo!... more

EAT Club

Advisor 2012 - 2014 (about 2 years)

Optiwe

Advisor

Scenset

Product Design 2024 - 2025 (10 months)

Building the next generation of AI for Luxury Travel.

We help travelers get inspired by their own creations.

DeepOrigin

Head Design 2023 - 2024 (about 1 year)

Simplifying R&D. Democratizing drug discovery via AI.

Employee

Banjo, Yahoo, Bluepulse, DeepOrigin, Scenset, Arrivedo, Unreal Mega

Advisor

EAT Club, Optiwe

Education

About

Achievements

Four times App of the week in iTunes
Four times Google Play app of the week
Editors Choice App Google Play
Fast Company Best Location Company

Describe the most impressive thing you've done.

Skills

Figma Airtable Asana HTML5 & CSS3 Notion Mixpanel Adobe Creative Suite Wire Framing ChatGPT React.js Framer User Experience Design Product Design Project Management UI/UX Design User Research Product Management Google Analytics Security Claude Code

Locations

Sunnyvale Menlo Park Palo Alto San Jose San Francisco Bay Area Santa Clara County

Q&A

If money were not an issue, what would you be doing right now?

Helping to preserve traditions and culture so we don't forget where we come from.

Rodrigo Lopez (He/Him)

Lead product designer at VC-backed startups @arrivedo @banjo now SafeXai @yahoo @adobe. Advisor @Eatclub @chomp @walkietalkie, recently crafting AI experiences.

Four times App of the week in iTunes
Four times Google Play app of the week
Editors Choice App Google Play
Fast Company Best Location Company

Rodrigo Lopez (He/Him)

Lead product designer at VC-backed startups @arrivedo @banjo now SafeXai @yahoo @adobe. Advisor @Eatclub @chomp @walkietalkie, recently crafting AI experiences.

Four times App of the week in iTunes Four times Google Play app of the week Editors Choice App Google Play Fast Company Best Location Company

Four times App of the week in iTunes
Four times Google Play app of the week
Editors Choice App Google Play
Fast Company Best Location Company