Irene
Garibay

Staff Product Designer

The design you don't see is what makes everything else work.

Systems ThinkingI structure complexity into coherent, scalable product systems.

Product JudgmentI decide what's worth building based on evidence, not intuition.

Tech-aware DesignI bring technical reality into the design decision, not as an afterthought.

E2E Product DesignI take the problem from definition to built, shipped and measured.

Cross-functional LeadershipI raise design to the level of product decisions, building alignment without formal authority.

Work

Two fintech cases where the problem wasn't a feature but the structure behind it: decisions, trade-offs and measured impact.

Investors

The problem wasn't the interface, it was how the data came in

I redesigned the investments section as a modular system before touching any single feature.

Systems Thinking
Product Judgment
Tech-aware Design
E2E Product Design

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Result

The problem wasn't the number, it was the invisible value

I designed and ran a sequence of experiments to decide where to intervene before building the AI-generated explanation.

Product Judgment
E2E Product Design

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The value I bring

I turn complexity into products that are clear, viable and ready to evolve.

01 · Foundations

I build structures that multiply tomorrow's possibilities.

02 · Focus

I put the effort where impact is proven.

03 · Delivery Confidence

I make predictable decisions that can actually be built.

04 · Quality

I make sure the product keeps its quality from definition to build to reality.

05 · Direction

I keep the product moving where it could get stuck.

Let's talk

I'm looking for products with more scale and complexity, where Design carries weight in decisions alongside Product and Tech: hard-to-structure problems, demanding teams and broader scope, without stepping away from building.