Lau de Miguel

Senior Product Designer at MURAL

Lau de Miguel has extensive work experience in product design and management. They most recently worked as a Senior Product Designer at Mural, where they led the design process, collaborated with cross-functional teams, and crafted long-term visions for multiple projects. Prior to that, Lau worked at Olapic by Social Native as a Principal Product Designer and Senior Product Designer, where they led the vision and planning for the Content Engine platform, facilitated workshops, and coordinated platform changes to improve compliance. They also have experience as a Design and Engineering Manager at La Voz del Interior, where they successfully managed cross-disciplinary projects and implemented a goal-setting process to foster growth and accountability. Lau's earlier work experience includes roles such as a UX Designer, Web Designer, and Project Manager, where they focused on creating exceptional user experiences, coordinating project production, and prioritizing client satisfaction. They also worked as a Professor at Universidad Empresarial Siglo 21 and held various web design roles at Sitiodigital, InTouch Systems, Time & Mind, Testawebedv, and Brunazzi&Associati.

Lau de Miguel's education history includes various degrees and certifications. In 1992, they attended the British School and obtained the First Certificate of English from the University of Cambridge. From 1998 to 2003, Lau de Miguel pursued a Licenciatura en Diseño Gráfico at Universidad Empresarial 'Siglo 21', with a focus on Diseño y comunicación visual, general. In 2022, they participated in the Second Wave Dive program and completed a course in Strategic Business Thinking for Designers.

Additionally, Lau de Miguel has obtained various certifications throughout their career. They completed the Design Leadership program from Cooper Professional Education in May 2018. In June 2019, they obtained the UX Strategy Playbook certification from Center Centre-UIE, followed by the John Maeda on Design, Business, and Inclusion certification from LinkedIn in May 2019. In June 2020, they completed the Persuasive UX Metrics – 5-day Intensive program and the Game-changing Experience Visions program, both from Center Centre-UIE. In March 2021, they obtained certification in How Traditional Design Thinking Protects White Supremacy from Creative Reaction Lab (CRXLAB). In September 2021, they completed the Design Sprint Training program from The Sprint Team I ACADEMY. Finally, in April 2023, they obtained certifications in Designing Strategy and Activating Strategy from IDEO U.

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  • Senior Product Designer

    November, 2020 - present