Roger Espona

Roger Espona has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning over several years. Roger has held various roles in different companies, showcasing their expertise in product design, UX/UI design, lecturing, and management.

Starting in 2004, Espona worked as a Usability Specialist and Web Graphic Designer at PEDAGOGIA INTERACTIVA SL, where they played a vital role in launching an innovative online space for schools.

In 2006, Espona joined Grupo Expofincas as a Web Graphic Designer, focusing on visual communications and graphic design tailored to the real estate industry.

From 2007 to 2008, Espona worked as a Web Designer and Online Marketing Specialist at Desyman, where they combined their design skills with online marketing strategies.

In 2008, Espona became the Visual & UI Design Manager at Proximma Comunicación, where they oversaw and managed visual and UI design projects.

In 2012, Espona joined Softonic, initially as a UX Designer and later progressing to Senior Product Designer and Manager of Product Design. During their time at Softonic, they led various UX/UI initiatives, mentored team members, conducted user research, and contributed to strategic decision-making.

In 2018, Espona joined UXER SCHOOL as a Lecturer, teaching UX Design and sharing their expertise with students.

In 2019, Espona expanded their lecturing experience by joining IEBS Business School as a Lecturer in UX/UI Design.

From 2020 to 2022, Espona served as the Team Lead of UX & UI Design at XING, where they managed a team of six members, focused on UX design, interaction design, and visual design for Xing e-Recruitment products.

Since 2020, Espona has been Lecturing at Nuclio Digital School in UX and Business Design, contributing their knowledge to students in the field.

Currently, Espona holds the position of Product Design Manager at Lookiero, a role they assumed in 2022.

Throughout their career, Espona has consistently demonstrated their skills in product and user experience design, lecturing, management, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Roger Espona completed a Master's degree in Business Administration (Master en Dirección de empresas) at Universitat Oberta de Catalunya from 2013 to 2015. Prior to that, they pursued a Master's degree in Graphic Design (Máster en Diseño Gráfico - ELISAVA) at the University School of Design and Engineering of Barcelona from 2007 to 2008. Roger also holds a Bachelor's degree in Advertising and Public Relations (Licenciatura Publicidad y Relaciones Públicas) from Universitat Ramon Llull, which they earned from 2001 to 2004. Additionally, in June 2019, Roger received a certification in Management 3.0 - Foundations from Improvement21.