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Giorgio Schiro

Lead designer and UX architect
Experience Log
Associate Director - Experience DesignApril 2023 — Present
Moody's
  • Hands-on design lead for multiple teams
  • Working on the platform UX architecture and internal design process
  • Reporting to the Head of UX, ensuring alignment in design strategy and execution across the wider Corporates and Governments unit
  • Actively involved in product strategy alongside product and tech leads, ensuring products align with company vision and user needs
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional and central strategy teams, including UX researchers, content designers, and other design leads
  • Promote a strong design culture, elevating design standards and practices across the team
Senior User Experience DesignerJuly 2022 — April 2023
Moody's
  • Actively participated during PassFort's post-acquisition transition, collaborating with the UX strategy team to establish a unified and consistent user experience
  • Collaborated closely with UX writers, UX engineer, and researchers to create intuitive and user-centered designs
  • Reporting to the Head of UX, contributed to the broader strategic goals of the KYC unit
  • Worked across multiple squads on high-profile projects
  • Contributed to defining PassFort own design system
Product DesignerSeptember 2019 — July 2022
PassFort
  • Designer for the Automation squad, focusing on enhancing automation features within the platform
  • Involved with the full product development lifecycle, from problem scoping and research to design and testing
  • Worked closely with product managers and tech leads, contributing to the product's direction
  • Contributed to the PassFort's growth from a startup phase to its acquisition by Moody's Analytics in November 2021
Product DesignerJanuary 2018 — September 2019
PredictX
  • Oversaw the full product design cycle, from user research to handover. Conducted user research and user testing
  • Contributed to and managed PredictX internal visualisation design system
  • Worked closely with product owners and engineers, shaping the product's direction
  • Ideate new innovative products
Creative Director & Visual DesignerMarch 2015 — January 2018
BARDS Collective
  • Progressed from Visual Designer to Creative Director, working hands-on with branding and UX for startups in the tech and fashion industries
  • Led the creative team and managed client interactions from initial meetings to final presentations, delivering designs across UI, print, and web
Freelance Visual DesignerFebruary 2013 — January 2018
Schiro.design
  • Worked with diverse clients across Europe and North America on branding, marketing assets, and B2C user interfaces
  • Projects ranged from corporate landing pages and brand guidelines to artistic covers for the music industry and illustration for interactive installations
Education
Bachelor's degree in Industrial DesignSep 2010 — Feb 2014
Università degli Studi di Palermo

Grade: 110/110 with Honors