BCG, design studios
BCG, design studios
Experience Design Manager
Experience Design Manager
NDA
ROLES
ROLES
Experience Design Manager
Senior Digital Designer
Experience Design Manager
Senior Digital Designer
CONTRIBUTION
CONTRIBUTION
Product Design
Design Systems
UX Research
Brand Identity
Ideation Workshops
Storyboarding
Product Design
Design Systems
UX Research
Brand Identity
Ideation Workshops
Storyboarding
CLIENT INDUSTRIES
CLIENT INDUSTRIES
Financial Institutions
Energy & Utilities
Technology
Healthcare
Logistics
Consumer Goods
Financial Institutions
Energy & Utilities
Technology
Healthcare
Logistics
Consumer Goods
TOOLS
TOOLS
Figma, Framer, Webflow
Miro
Adobe Creative Suite
AI-assisted design workflows
Notion, Jira
Figma, Framer, Webflow
Miro
Adobe Creative Suite
AI-assisted design workflows
Notion, Jira
Embedded within multidisciplinary case teams, in end-to-end digital product design of AI-enabled tools, B2B SaaS and innovation-focused engagements across multiple industries and international environments.
Embedded within multidisciplinary case teams, in end-to-end digital product design of AI-enabled tools, B2B SaaS and innovation-focused engagements across multiple industries and international environments.
Embedded within multidisciplinary case teams, in end-to-end digital product design of AI-enabled tools, B2B SaaS and innovation-focused engagements across multiple industries and international environments.
RECENT EXPERIENCE
RECENT EXPERIENCE
_Contributing to the design and rollout of an AI-enabled pricing platform for a leading global financial institution, focused on transforming pricing workflows and decision-making across Global Transaction Banking through data-driven pricing generation, performance tracking and CRM-integrated deal management tools, embedded within a 17-person international multidisciplinary team spanning consulting, data science, engineering and design ahead of pilot launch and global rollout.
_Led the design of an upstream gas production planning and monitoring platform for a leading Middle Eastern energy company, embedded within a 20-person multidisciplinary team across consulting, data science, engineering and design, leveraging ad-hoc optimization models and AI-driven workflows to support production forecasting, sales planning and operational scenario modeling across company functions.
_Contributed to a 3-month strategic engagement with the BCG X engineering team to redesign the UX, brand identity and design system of an agentic AI platform, supporting one of the firm’s highest-priority innovation initiatives at the time.
_Contributing to the design and rollout of an AI-enabled pricing platform for a leading global financial institution, focused on transforming pricing workflows and decision-making across Global Transaction Banking through data-driven pricing generation, performance tracking and CRM-integrated deal management tools, embedded within a 17-person international multidisciplinary team spanning consulting, data science, engineering and design ahead of pilot launch and global rollout.
_Led the design of an upstream gas production planning and monitoring platform for a leading Middle Eastern energy company, embedded within a 20-person multidisciplinary team across consulting, data science, engineering and design, leveraging ad-hoc optimization models and AI-driven workflows to support production forecasting, sales planning and operational scenario modeling across company functions.
_Contributed to a strategic engagement with the BCG X engineering team to redesign the UX, brand identity and design system of an agentic AI platform, supporting one of the firm’s highest-priority innovation initiatives at the time.
CLIENT FEEDBACK
CLIENT FEEDBACK
“By speaking with María I had the chance to reason about the product, its users, and the use cases. This allowed me to build a deeper understanding which will shape our next steps, putting the user experience at the front.”
“By speaking with María I had the chance to reason about the product, its users, and the use cases. This allowed me to build a deeper understanding which will shape our next steps, putting the user experience at the front.”
“Overall, very happy with María’s contributions to the [redacted] project. It was great counting on her UI/UX expertise. It added a layer of value and refinement which we could not have got with the engineering team alone.”
“Overall, very happy with María’s contributions to the [redacted] project. It was great counting on her UI/UX expertise. It added a layer of value and refinement which we could not have got with the engineering team alone.”
ALVARO RUIZ
ALVARO RUIZ
Software Engineering Sr. Manager
BCGX, Madrid
Software Engineering Sr. Manager
BCGX, Madrid
“Amazing ability to deliver a very high quality outcome in a very short time, despite a very complicated technical context. Maria provided valuable insights on look and feel as well as overall user journeys. She was very autonomous and proactive.”
“Amazing ability to deliver a very high quality outcome in a very short time, despite a very complicated technical context. Maria provided valuable insights on look and feel as well as overall user journeys. She was very autonomous and proactive.”
Pietro Romanin
Pietro Romanin
MDP, Milan
MDP, Milan
“Maria is a very organized and qualified professional - she had great impact on the overall design and output of the project. She offered proactive solutions and brainstorming together to combine design and industry-specific content delivering a product that was very appreciated by the MDPs.”
“Maria is a very organized and qualified professional - she had great impact on the overall design and output of the project. She offered proactive solutions and brainstorming together to combine design and industry-specific content delivering a product that was very appreciated by the MDPs.”
Giacomo Capelli
Giacomo Capelli
Principal, Tech Advisory & Delivery, Milan
Principal, Tech Advisory & Delivery, Milan
“Maria is everything you want in a Digital Designer: she is an expert in design thinking, digital design, and new design trends. She brings passion for user experience tempered by a realism that searches to deliver the best experience possible within the constraints she is given.”
“Maria is everything you want in a Digital Designer: she is an expert in design thinking, digital design, and new design trends. She brings passion for user experience tempered by a realism that searches to deliver the best experience possible within the constraints she is given.”
“She is committed to excellence. Not afraid to ask questions or stand up for the design/feasibility and adjust her design to accommodate loud and disparate voices.”
“She is committed to excellence. Not afraid to ask questions or stand up for the design/feasibility and adjust her design to accommodate loud and disparate voices.”
“The team delivered an outstanding product that exceeded expectations. The structured approach, thoughtful design, and user-focused mindset were exactly what we needed. The EDGE app not only impressed the core planning team but was approved for further development for EDGE 2025. We’re excited to build on this momentum.”
“The team delivered an outstanding product that exceeded expectations. The structured approach, thoughtful design, and user-focused mindset were exactly what we needed. The EDGE app not only impressed the core planning team but was approved for further development for EDGE 2025. We’re excited to build on this momentum.”
Chris Gorton
Chris Gorton
Change, Marketing & Communications Sr Coordinator, US
Change, Marketing & Communications Sr Coordinator, US