# Miguel de la Garza

> Senior AI Product Designer

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

Product Designer with a multidisciplinary background in UI/UX and industrial design, driven by curiosity and a passion for crafting meaningful user experiences. Over the past decade, I’ve led 0-to-1 product launches, built design systems, and developed intuitive digital interfaces that bridge the gap between technology and people.

My career has evolved from branding and interior design to creating holistic product experiences, combining strategy, visual design, and human-centered thinking. Recognized for delivering solutions that balance form, function, and innovation, I thrive on tackling complex challenges and translating ideas into products users love.

## Work Experience
### Senior AI Product Designer @ Vizcom
Jan 2025 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area
• Helping designers go from sketch to physical product with AI.

### AI Product Designer & Industrial Designer @ rabbit inc.
Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | Santa Monica, CA
• Collaborated with Jesper Kouthoofd CEO of Teenage Engineering on new hardware concepts, developing innovative ideas and design directions for AI-human interfaces that guided product exploration and innovation at rabbit.

• Researched and designed multimodal AI interfaces spanning voice, vision, and text that directly shaped the rabbit R1 and other product experiences at rabbit.

• Led the conceptualization and design of rabbit intern, an AI-powered creation tool, driving its successful launch as rabbit’s second product.

• Built and maintained design systems and component libraries in Figma for internal and consumer products, streamlining collaboration between design and engineering teams.

### Product Design Lead @ Crema
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | Monterrey, NLE
• Led the 0-to-1 development of Crema, overseeing product strategy, branding, and user experience from concept through launch.

• Defined the product’s visual language and patterns, that resulted in a cohesive design system that supported rapid feature development.

• Collaborated with engineering and business teams to shape the product roadmap, aligning design decisions with market needs and business goals.

• Drove the launch strategy, resulting in a successful product rollout and early user adoption.

### Co-Founder & Creative Director @ Communal
Jan 2013 – Jan 2023 | Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
• Co-founded and scaled Communal, a multidisciplinary design studio delivering branding, product design, e-commerce development, and retail design solutions for diverse clients.

• Led branding and visual identity projects for 100+ clients, helping brands strengthen their market presence and achieve business objectives.

• Managed cross-functional teams, client relationships, and supplier networks, ensuring high-quality design outcomes and repeat business over nearly a decade.

### Graphic Designer @ HELLOW ™
Jan 2011 – Jan 2012 | Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
• Developed branding for large-scale music events, helping position one of the leading live entertainment brands in Mexico.

• Designed environmental graphics for events hosting 50,000+ attendees, enhancing wayfinding efficiency and attendee satisfaction.


## Education
### Graphic Design
Universidad de Monterrey

### Archetype Press Workshop
ArtCenter College of Design


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/migueldelag
- Website: http://www.migueldelag.com
- Website: https://www.instagram.com/migueldelag/

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Last updated: 2026-04-05