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Jorge Daniel Giraldo Cañas

UX / UI designer at DAAily

Intro Book

I'm passionate about design as a tool for problem-solving, focusing on dynamic branding and digital products that build authentic connections. Through design thinking, I deliver creative, simple, and impactful solutions, emphasizing the power of details and visual consistency.

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Location

Medellín, Colombia, CO

Languages

Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
English Professional working proficiency

Skills

UI (Web & App)
Branding (visual identity)
Animation
Video Editing
Compositing & AI Generative
3D Modeling
Illustration
Problem-Solving Design
UX Research Methods
UX testing online and labs
Scrum
Design sprint / thinking
Integration: design+dev team
Design Project Coordination
AI Visual Creation
Business Design
Design systems
wireframing & Prototyping
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe After effects / Premiere
Agile tools
Generative AI tools
UX research & testing tools
Adobe Illustrator
Figma
Adobe Audition
3DSMax
Capacity to learning new tools
Creative & Innovative
Adaptable
Detail-Oriented
Native language: spanish
Quick Learner
Time Management
Communication Skills
Second Language: English
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Rate

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$75.0

Hourly Rate

How This Rate is Calculated

Okay, let's see. I need to figure out Jorge's hourly rate based on his profile. He's a UX/UI designer with a lot of experience. Let's start by breaking down his experience. He's been working since at least 2012, right? That's over a decade of experience. Senior-level positions usually command higher rates.

His skills are pretty extensive. He knows UI/UX, branding, animation, video editing, 3D modeling, and even some AI tools. That's a broad skill set, which could justify a higher rate. Plus, he's worked with Agile and Scrum, which are in demand. He's fluent in Spanish and English, which might mean he can work with international clients, possibly charging more.

Looking at his education, he has specialized courses in UX from Acámica and UXER School. Not sure how those compare to degrees, but they add to his qualifications. He's based in Medellín, Colombia. Typically, rates vary by location. Freelancers in Colombia might charge less than those in the US or Europe, but since he's working with international clients, maybe his rate is adjusted upwards.

His current role is at DAAily, and previous roles include leading design systems and working with fintech products. Leadership roles can increase rates. Checking average rates for UX/UI designers: entry-level might be $25-50, mid $50-100, senior $100-150+. But location matters. In Colombia, maybe the average is lower, but since he's experienced and bilingual, maybe he charges closer to US rates.

He also has skills in generative AI and 3D modeling, which are niche areas. Those could add a premium. His clients are across various industries, which might mean he's in demand. Considering all factors, maybe his rate is around $50-70 per hour? But wait, some senior designers charge more. Maybe $60-85? Let me cross-check. On platforms like Upwork, senior UX designers from Colombia might list between $40-80. But given his extensive experience and skill variety, perhaps higher. Maybe $70-90? I'll settle on around $75 as a midpoint.

Bio

Jorge Daniel Giraldo Cañas is a seasoned UX/UI designer with a proven track record of driving design systems, collaborating with development teams, and conducting context-based research. With expertise in UI (Web & App), branding, animation, video editing, and 3D modeling, he has successfully enhanced design workflows, optimized user story clarity, and developed responsive UI systems. Holding a Specialized courses face-to-face in User Experience and interfaces from Acámica, Jorge has also completed immersive UX training at UXER School and English courses until B2 level at Universidad EAFIT. Fluent in both Spanish and English, he has worked with clients across various industries, leveraging his creative and innovative approach to deliver impactful design solutions. Throughout his career, Jorge has demonstrated adaptability, detail-orientedness, and quick learning capabilities, with experience in Agile tools, Generative AI tools, and UX research & testing tools. His expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, After Effects/Premiere, Illustrator, and Figma, has enabled him to produce high-quality visual content and design systems. As a skilled communicator, Jorge has successfully collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive design-driven innovation and business growth. Currently based in Medellín, Colombia, Jorge continues to push the boundaries of design excellence, leveraging his passion for creative problem-solving and user-centric design to drive business success.

Experience

Daily Food S.a.s
- Colombia
- Food & Beverages
- 1 - 100 Employee
- UX / UI designer
  - May 2022 - Present
  Continuously enhancing the Archdaily and Architonic platforms, developing design systems, collaborating with the development team, and conducting context-based research.
Tuya S.a
- Colombia
- Financial Services
- 700 & Above Employee
- UX / UI designer - Design System Leader
  - Jun 2020 - Apr 2022
  Designer inhouse - Chef Agency (client): Jun. 2020 - Jul. 2021
  Direct with client: Jul. 2021 - Apr. 2022
  Creating and managing of UI system to move the old version of APP and website (info and Transactional Site). Supporting various design teams to maintain brand consistency across design and user experience. Leading the design of the main app for managing fintech products and multiple informational websites. UX research in each project for best User definitions.
Ventura Travel GmbH
- UX / UI designer - Branding designer
  - Feb 2015 - Jun 2020
  Created responsive UI systems and optimized design workflows within Google Suite, reducing task planning and production time. Developed branding for Ventura's new ventures, enhancing user story clarity.
Talos Digital
- United States
- IT Services and IT Consulting
- 1 - 100 Employee
- UX / UI designer - Graphic Designer
  - Jan 2014 - Jan 2015
  Interface design for multiplatform applications. Graphic design for app resources and Re-branding design for Talos.
Agencia Creativa Script Digital
- Colombia
- Graphic Design
- 1 - 100 Employee
- Web designer - Branding Designer - Animation
  - Feb 2013 - Jan 2014
  Web design Responsive. Graphic design for resources and branding design.
Nativa - Grupo Videobase
- Art Director
  - Jan 2012 - Jan 2013
  Art direction for campaigns, branding design, web design and animation for companies like Grupo Exito, UNE, Hora 13 Noticias.
Tribal worldwide
- Visual designer
  - Jan 2012 - Jan 2013
  Led design, layout, and animation projects for brands such as Bridgestone, McDonald's, Visit Florida, Pine-Sol, and Clorox.

Education

2020 - 2020

Acámica
Specialized courses face-to-face, User Experience and interfaces

2020 - 2020
2018 -

UXER School
Specialized courses face-to-face, User Experience immersive Bilbao

2018 -
2017 -

Universidad EAFIT
Specialized courses face-to-face, English courses until B2 level

2017 -
2015 -

UX learn
Specialized courses online, Usabilidad y experiencia de usuario

2015 -
2003 -

Universidad de Colombia
Specialized courses face-to-face, 3d modeling and rendering

2003 -
2001 -

Universidad Pascual Bravo
Technical, Graphic Designer

2001 -

Services

Industry Focus. “Food & Beverages”

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