–WHAT I DO

I make complexity feel effortless.

People don’t want to think about systems, workflows, or technology.

They simply want things to work.

The best design is the one people barely notice.

–WHERE I'VE BEEN

Always in uncharted territory.

My career has taken me across very different industries – from animation and advertising to SaaS, enterprise software, financial services, and design systems.

Different products. Different teams. Different challenges.

The pattern is clear: I've always chosen to navigate beyond my comfort zone.

–WHERE I COME FROM

I turn problems into kickflips.

When I was a teenager, my brother and I started selling skateboard parts from our parents’ garage because we couldn’t find the gear we needed in our town.

What began as solving our own problem quickly grew into a skate shop, local competitions, and a community that brought people – and lifelong friendships – together.

Eventually, we closed the shop to pursue university, but I left with something even more valuable than a business.

Since then, I’ve approached every challenge with the same mindset: problems aren’t obstacles – they’re opportunities to create value.

–WHAT STAYED WITH ME

One road. Many destinations.

Every opportunity took me somewhere new.

Different countries. Different industries. Different ways of thinking.

Looking back, I realize I wasn’t collecting job titles – I was collecting perspectives.

Every experience expanded the way I understand people, teams, and problems.

The destination was never the point. Learning was.

–STILL EXPLORING

The next frontier.

I don’t believe careers follow a straight line.

Mine certainly hasn’t.

Every project is another opportunity to learn, connect ideas, and discover better ways to solve meaningful problems.

The sky was never the limit. Curiosity is.

–CHALLENGING THE STATUS QUO

Question everything. Design intentionally.

Every project starts by questioning what everyone else assumes to be true.

If you’re looking for someone to challenge assumptions, simplify complexity, and help your team build products and services that people genuinely understand and enjoy, I’d love to hear from you.

I ALSO DO

Illustrations. Experiments. Stories.

I'm a full time designer, but I also have a few other creative homes. 
Choose any destination below and take a look around. I do my best to keep them alive and evolving, as much as everyday life allows.

My other websites

Illustrations
dropsandbits.com
Design Lab
estudiodrops.com
Weekly Comics
eltosco.com

Social media

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