Animation and Digital Effects
Universidad de Monterrey 2010-2014
Hello, glad to see you here!
I am Dani Manjarrez — a Dallas based UX Designer Lead with a decade of experience shaping digital experiences that matter.
I am specialized in the following fields
Check the recent projects I've completed successfully and find out more on my portfolio.
Universidad de Monterrey 2010-2014
Specialization with Graphic Designer Master 2013-2014
UX Alliance 2017
My working experience from the very beginning till nowadays.
02.2020-present
USER EXPERIENCE DESIGNER LEAD - Cognizant
• Strategic Planning & Design: Strategically crafted internal and external products at Fannie Mae's Capital Markets and Servicing Technology division. • Innovative Product Leadership: Led design of captivating products, translating complex ideas into user-focused solutions aligned with Fannie Mae's goals. • Collaboration & Alignment: Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align designs with business objectives, gathering requirements effectively. • Technical Translation & Interface Excellence: Transformed intricate technical requirements into user-friendly interfaces. • Exemplary Design Impact: Recognized for consistently exceeding expectations, enhancing productivity and user satisfaction.
11.2020-03.2023
UX STRATEGIST LEAD - AryaNow (Volunteer Work)
• Diverse Contribution: Went beyond traditional responsibilities, aiding individuals dealing with mental health issues through AryaNow. • Committed Effort: Invested weekends and free time to support AryaNow's mission, alongside 2 UI designers and 2 UX designers. • Effective Teamwork: Collaboratively transformed stakeholder ideas into practical solutions, showcasing design's potential to drive positive change. • End-to-End Leadership: Guided AryaNow from naming and problem analysis to a successful production launch, ensuring a cohesive and impactful development journey.
03.2019-01.2020
UX DESIGNER SENIOR - Ksquare Technology Solutions
• Contributed to Fannie Mae's Developer API Portal: Assigned within Fannie Mae's Digital Engineering sector, played a pivotal role in enhancing the Developer API portal, providing crucial support to internal employees. • Client Collaboration and Requirement Understanding: Collaborated closely with clients to thoroughly comprehend their requirements, facilitating effective discussions about layout designs and user interface improvements.
11.2013 -02.2019
UX LEAD - Usaria Mexico
• Growth Journey at Usaria: Started in November 2013, progressed from junior to lead, showcasing dedication and meaningful contributions. • Driving Digital Transformation: Led projects that drove businesses through transformative digital shifts, elevating user experiences. • Strategic Roadmaps: Designed comprehensive roadmaps encompassing quick wins, short-term solutions, and mid-term strategies for sustained success. • Cross-Platform Expertise: Key role in Android and iOS app design/redesign, enhancing user experiences across multiple platforms. • UX Alliance Collaboration: Actively engaged with UX Alliance members like Google, YouTube, Spotify, and Marriott, enriching insights into user behaviors. • Cultural Enrichment: Collaborated with prominent companies to understand Mexican and Colombian user interactions, infusing cultural insights into design approach.
I am open to any collaborations and job opportunities.
+1 469 428 1922
daniela.manjarrez.gzz@gmaiil.com