# John Rodrigues

> AI Product Designer | Design Engineer | 0→1 AI Native Products

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/johnrodrigues

Product designer and design engineer specializing in AI-native products. I've worked across the full spectrum from founding designer at early-stage startups to shipping AI tools at JPMorgan's innovation division.

Startup work: co-designed Outfix (AI fashion app, zero to one), redesigned No Scroll (50,000 downloads post-launch), sole founding designer at Toca Football (mobile + web in 6 months), and co-founded D&D SmartLabs featured in The New York Times.

Enterprise: designing a digital commercial banking platform at JPMorgan and AI tools under patent review. Previously at Citi leading consumer AI integrations for 20 million users.

I write the AI Design Playbook 2,500+ readers from Apple, Google, Adobe, and Stanford. Master's in UX, bachelor's in Engineering. Work in Cursor and Claude Code. Won a hackathon hosted by OpenAI and AGI Inc for prototyping a UX Agent.

Building something ambitious? Let's talk.

## Work Experience
### Senior Product Designer @ JPMorganChase
Jan 2024 – Present | Palo Alto, California, United States
•Led end-to-end lending experience for a B2B SaaS Digital Commercial Banking platform designing Lending dashboards, data visualizations, and core workflows. Collaborated across work streams (Dashboard, Accounts, Money Movement) to ship from concept to delivery. Applied systems thinking, worked in Figma, vibe coded prototypes, and defined the vision for AI integration in lending.

•Established component library and contributed reusable components to the design system, driving adoption across workstreams. Partnered closely with engineering, design system, and content teams to ensure consistency cross-platform.

•Defined product vision for AI Data Vision, an agentic AI tool that lets users upload Excel sheets, visualize data, and surface key insights from complex documents through natural conversation. Designed data visualizations and a RAG system to reduce information overload. Received support for potential patent award. (R&D initiative)

•AI Enablement Across Design Teams, Developed Agentic Thinking framework and facilitated workshops for 300+ practitioners to integrate AI into their workflows.

### AI Educator @ AI Design Academy
Jan 2024 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area
Community, Resources and Mentoring designers level up their AI workflows and skills.

### Senior Product Designer @ Citi
Jan 2021 – Jan 2024 | United States
• Redesigned the balance transfer experience across mobile and web, improving end-to-end UX workflows for Citi's 20 million users - built reusable components aligned with Citi's design system and launched a native iOS experience with App Clip integration, following Apple's Human Interface Guidelines

• Improved onboarding experience for small business account opening at Citibank, leading design of application portals for small business and credit cards, delivering wireframes, prototypes, and production designs in collaboration with cross-functional teams

• Defined design vision and AI integration strategy for Citi's mobile product ecosystem, conceptualizing an AI Insights experience with potential to unlock $80M in additional revenue, presented to Citi Design leadership

### Founding Product Designer @ TOCA Football
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Costa Mesa, California, United States
Led product design for Toca’s Player Portal (mobile + web), gamification systems, and program registration experiences, collaborating with the CIO, Founder, Product, Design, and external partners.

### Product Designer @ Jefferson Health
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Greater Philadelphia Area, USA

### Lead Product Designer @ Please Assist Me Inc
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | United States
As a UX designer for a consumer app, my responsibilities included conducting user research, developing a roadmap, collaborating with the CEO, and leading team designers. I focused on UX strategies, wireframing, and interaction design using tools such as Sketch, InVision App, Framer, and pen and paper.

### Co-Founder & Product Designer @ D&DSmartlabs
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | India
Founded a product innovation lab, leading concept-to-prototype development across smart home and robotics products, including CoffeeBot, featured in The New York Times.


## Education
### Master's degree in User Experience And Interaction Design
Thomas Jefferson University
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020

### Bachelor's in Engineering in Engineering
St Joseph Engineering College, Mangaluru
Jan 2013 – Jan 2016


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/john-rodrigues4
- Portfolio: https://john-rodrigues.com/

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Last updated: 2026-03-25