# Raul Contreras > Product Designer | Human–Computer Interaction | Experimenting with AI & Emerging Tech Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/raulcontreras I’m an Interaction Designer with a BFA from California College of the Arts (CCA) and over 8 years of experience in graphic communications, product design, and e-commerce. My work spans in-house teams, startups, manufacturing, and web development, where I’ve designed across print, digital, web, packaging, and marketing materials. I’ve collaborated closely with engineers, marketers, and founders to take ideas from concept to launch. I’m passionate about creating simple, meaningful interaction experiences that connect people and technology. Lately, I’ve been focusing on interaction design, AI-driven products, and startup environments. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, I’m always open to connecting with other designers, builders, and teams working on thoughtful, human-centered products. ## Work Experience ### Product Designer & Digital Experience Developer @ Space Snow Design Jan 2019 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area • Designed and developed a real-time interactive table experience using Unity, C++, and tangible disks to visualize deep space concepts for public learning environments. • Developed and optimized a website for a new business, resulting in a 40% increase in organic traffic. • Developed stores on Amazon, Shopify, WordPress, Squarespace, and WebFlow. • Developed a Shopify website targeting a specific demographic, achieving a 2.23% conversion rate in the first months. ### Marketing Coordinator @ Space Snow Design Jan 2019 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area • Manage Amazon account marketing and product distribution. • Create and monitor Amazon PPC and Google Ads performance regularly, updating KPIs to optimize results. • Manage pricing and promotions as part of overall e-commerce marketing strategy. • Prepare timely reports on ROI, ROAS, CLV, and AOV to set financial targets for each quarter. •Develop strategic programs across sales channels (Amazon, Walmart, Shopify, Woo Commerce, Etsy) togrow sales opportunities. ### Product Designer Internship @ Hologram Studio, LLC Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | San Francisco Bay Area ### Senior Visual Designer @ Real Spirit USA Jan 2016 – Jan 2019 • Lead and design projects from concept to production • Design landing page for A/B Testing • Manage the execution of typography, icons, logos, and assets for multiple platforms • Familiarity with technical constraints and limitations to designing for platforms such as desktop and mobile, Android and iOS • UI - Design control panels for new machine interaction • Deliver specs, assets, and redlines to engineers • Create visual language for across mediums, including marketing pages, web, mobile apps, emails, print, and online ads • Design and produce graphics for CPG and marketing materials, including packaging design assets, digital and social assets, print and internal materials. • Implementing ideas quickly, producing wireframes, initial graphic concepts, and final deliverables for emails, advertising, site optimization, content creation, and promotions and event design • Create diverse media (visuals, graphics, animation and videos) to illustrate troubleshooting steps and transform complex concepts, such as how to use, into visuals (both static and motion) ### Marketing Coordinator @ Real Spirit USA Jan 2016 – Jan 2019 • Grow revenue and achieve margin goals each quarter by lowering ACOS from 25% to 13%. Manage Amazon advertising • Work on marketing strategies: Such as blogs, educational pages, and videos • Design and oversee all aspects of our digital marketing operations including PPC, SEO/content marketing, email, and display advertising campaigns. • Conduct A/B and multivariate tests for all campaigns, synthesize results, and optimize for improved yield quality and unit economics. • Prepare accurate and timely reports on our overall marketing program and individual campaign performance. • Direct and continuously measure the marketing partner performance to optimize results. • Identify the latest trends and technologies affecting the industry. • Create diverse media (visuals, graphics, animation and videos) to illustrate troubleshooting steps and transform complex concepts, such as how to use, into visuals (both static and motion) that can be easily understood • Implementing ideas quickly, producing wireframes, initial graphic concepts, and final deliverables for emails, advertising, site optimization, content creation, and promotions and event design ### Marketing Strategy Coordinator / Web Designer @ Guys N Dolls - Ecommerce Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 • Design a website for more than 1000 products. • Grow business from $100,000 to $700,000 in sales revenue.. • Create copyright for each product and optimized product pages (SEO) • Manage marketing budget on Amazon, Google Ads, Facebook. ## Education ### Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA in Human Computer Interaction California College of the Arts ### Associate's degree in Associate of Applied Science in Graphic Communication Truckee Meadows Community College ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/raul-contreras-sf - Website: https://contrerasraul.com - Website: https://contrerasraul.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/raulcontreras JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/raulcontreras/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-08