Julio Conrado

• FrontEnd Dev • UI Lover

Profile Details
I'm a UX Engineer in love with React + Typescript and UI + Figma. I currently Cartagena, Colombia, +57
work on @uiguideline. I have been employed in the tech industry since 2012, 3005024089
holding multiple Frontend engineering positions at big IT companies such as conradojuliosisnero@gmail.c
Deloitte, Manpower, and IBM. om
In recent years, I have been working at Startups, being part of the founder
team, and contributing to obtaining their first rounds of investment (Seed Links
Capital, Series A). LinkedIn
Github
Featured own Projects:
Languages
UIGuideline - Over 3000 subscribers on launch day, and counting. ($380
Spanish
MRR).
Stylepill - We got to #1 on Product Hunt. We received $15.000 as seed capital.
English
Steroidesign - top #4 in GitHub trends for 1 week.

Experience
Hobbies
Creator at UI Guideline, Barcelona
July 2020 — Present In my free time, I do
streaming on Twitch, and I
We run the UI Guideline project in order to start a process that should have
am part of the Indie Creators
started many years ago: Standardize the design and development of the UI
HQ community:
Components.
https://twitch.tv/serudda
Responsibilities:
● Define the project core structure (Frontend and Backend).
● Define the Tech stack that allows us to scale quickly but without
affecting our premise of launching weekly releases.
● Define the UI Guideline's Design System and UI Kit on Figma and
StorybookJS.
● Constant communication with the early adopters in order to receive
their feedback and define future features.
● Research/Standardize UI components based on our Reference Systems
(e.g. Atlassian Design System, Material Design, UX Mailchimp, etc).
Tech stack:
React 16.13.1 · Typescript 3.7.2 · GraphQL 15.0.0 · Apollo Client 2.6.10 ·
StorybookJS 6.0.0 · TailwindCSS 1.4.6 · Hasura 1.2.1
Tools:
Design: Figma and Sketch, Code: Visual Code, Monitoring platform: Sentry,
User events tracker: Mixpanel.

Design System Lead at Eden, Mexico

April 2021 — Present

Eden is a leading Mexican company in health technology that, since 2016,

specializes in advanced digital solutions for radiology and healthcare. Their
commitment to innovation, simplicity, and continuous improvement has led
them to develop industry-leading tools. This Health Tech company serves
over 5 million patients in 12 Latin American countries, processing more than
1.5 million medical images daily.

Responsibilities:

- Be responsible for establishing the connection between the Product team

(design) and the implementation team (Frontend).
- Define the UI Components that Eden's products require, framed within our
Design System.
- Implement each UI Component with clean and scalable code. This includes
paying attention to accessibility and following best practices, based on the
most used Design Systems (for example, Material Design, Atlassian, Polaris,
Adobe Spectrum, etc.).
- Assist and actively participate in meetings, whether from the Product team
or the Implementation team, with the purpose of evaluating the feasibility of
new requirements.

Tech stack:
- React 17.0.2
- Typescript 4.6.4
- StorybookJS 6.4.22
- TailwindCSS 3.0.24
- Rollup 2.72.0

Tools:
- Design: Figma.
- Code: Visual Code.

Base Books and References:

- Refactoring UI by Steve Schoger.
- v2.uiguideline.com
- Material Design, Atlassian Design System, Polaris, Primer, Marvel, Zendesk
Garden among others.

Lead UX Engineer / Front End at Mi Águila, Remote

February 2019 — July 2020

Mi Águila is a transportation technology company focused on driving digital

transformation in the corporate sector, revolutionizing mobility for
businesses and traditional operators in Latin America.
Responsibilities:
● Help team to define best practices on all the development/design
process in order to accelerate the product creation process (as a UX
Engineer).
● Design their UI kit and organize their core elements (color palette,
typography, logo, etc.). I could say that it would be its Design System,
but a small scale. All the Product Design process, research and design is
here: miaguila-kit-research. (as a UX/UI Designer and Front End
 Developer).
Tools:
Angular 7.2.0 · Node Sass 4.12.0 · Tailwind CSS v1.0 · miaguila-kit (ui library)
0.0.86 · miaguila-kit (theme library) 0.0.87 · Figma · Pencil & Paper (or
swipie).

Lead Front-End Developer / Product Designer at La Haus, Medellin,

Colombia
April 2018 — February 2019

La Haus, Its goal is to overhaul the entire home search and purchase
process, by finding the best alternatives and providing top-quality service.
Responsibilities:

● Restructure the La Haus' core on the Front-End side, updating its

technology stack: VueJs was included as the main Front-End
Framework.
● Design the styleguide to act as a central location where we house a live
inventory of UI components, brand guidelines, brand assets, code
snippets (helpers), developer guidelines and more.
● Work alongside the team to componentize most of the elements of the
La Haus project: buttons, inputs, filters, search box, modals, etc.
● Redesign of: Home Page, Onboarding Page, Search Map Page, Real
Estate comparator toots, among others.
Tools:
VueJs 2.5.16 · Bootstrap 4.1.1 · Ruby Sass 3.5 · Sketch 51.3 · Pencil &
Paper.

Education
System Engineer, Universidad del Magdalena, Santa Marta, Colombia
January 2005 — January 2011

Resolution of Imperative Algorithms, Universidad Nacional de San

Juan, San Juan, Argentina
December 2011 — December 2012