Ricardo Cárdenas has an extensive work experience in the field of design. Ricardo currently holds the position of Product Designer at Praxent, where they lead a team of 8 designers in developing and implementing a design system. Ricardo is responsible for the end-to-end design process, from initial research to prototype design, and works closely with teams like Product Management and Engineering to build and release B2B and B2C products. Additionally, Ricardo mentors junior designers and emphasizes a culture of feedback and accountability.
Prior to their current role, Ricardo worked as a UX Designer at Accenture, where they facilitated Design Thinking workshops to align product vision and prioritize features. Their projects at Accenture focused on 3D Content Management systems and Human Resources portals.
Before joining Accenture, Ricardo worked as a UX Researcher at NEORIS, where they designed an inventory management mobile app for a large merchandising team. Ricardo conducted user interviews and usability testing to inform feature prioritization.
Overall, Ricardo's work experience highlights their expertise in product design, user experience, and research, as well as their strong skills in leading teams and collaborating across functions.
Ricardo Cárdenas pursued their undergraduate education at the Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León from 2014 to 2019, where they obtained a Licenciatura degree in the field of study, Negocios internacionales. In addition to their formal education, Ricardo has obtained several certifications. Ricardo became a Certified Scrum Product Owner from the Scrum Alliance in November 2021 and completed a Design Systems Bootcamp offered by Memorisely in the same month and year. Prior to that, in August 2018, they acquired the certification of Reclutador Experto en Sight from OCCMundial. Furthermore, in 2017, Ricardo obtained the Diplôme DELF B2 from the SECRETARIAT GENERAL MINISTERE EDUCATION NATIONALE, ENSEIGNEMENT SUPERIEUR, RECHERCHE. Ricardo also completed a course on Human-Centered Design provided by ACUMEN, although the specific details such as the obtained month and year are not mentioned.
June, 2021 - present