Jesus Palacios

Product Designer

Greetings! I'm a passionate product designer based in the diverse city of Houston, Texas.

With 10+ years of experience leading cross-functional teams and delivering scalable, user-centered mobile and B2B solutions. Expert in design systems, accessible UI, and mentoring high-performing design teams. Proven track record in launching impactful products for Fortune 500 clients and fast-growth startups.

With 10+ years of experience leading cross-functional teams and delivering scalable, user-centered mobile and B2B solutions. Expert in design systems, accessible UI, and mentoring high-performing design teams. Proven track record in launching impactful products for Fortune 500 clients and fast-growth startups.

Experience

P97 Networks LLC

P97 Networks LLC

Product Design Manager September 2021 - PRESENT

Product Design Manager September 2021 - PRESENT

  • Led an 8-person team crafting seamless iOS, Android, and Web apps for world-class brands

  • Mentored designers, prioritized team roadmaps, and drove best practices

  • Shipped scalable white-label, EV, and B2B products that grew user engagement

Senior Product Designer (2019–2021)

Senior Product Designer (2019–2021)

  • Delivered user research, wireframes, and final UI for mobile-first platforms

Imagination the Americas

Imagination the Americas

Environmental Graphic Designer (2016–2019)

Environmental Graphic Designer (2016–2019)

  • Led design for Shell’s Global Exhibition Program, including wayfinding, signage, and experiential graphics.

  • Managed complex projects with tight deadlines, consistently exceeding client expectations.

Love Advertising Agency

Love Advertising Agency

Design Intern (2015)

Design Intern (2015)

  • Assisted in creating digital and print materials for commercial clients.

Education

BFA, Graphic Design, University of Houston (May 2016)

BFA, Graphic Design, University of Houston (May 2016)

Skills

Core skills

Core skills

  • Product Management

  • Design Systems & Modular UI

  • Apple HIG / Google Material Design

  • High-Fidelity Mockups & Prototyping

  • Customer Journey Mapping

  • Roadmap Planning

  • Workshop Facilitation

  • User Research & Testing

  • Accessibility-First Design

  • Team Leadership & Mentorship

Tools

Tools

  • Figma

  • Sketch

  • Adobe Creative Suite

  • InVision

  • Zeplin

  • Jira

  • Miro

  • AI-ChatGPT, Figma AI plug-ins