Jhoko

Product designer across UI, UX and brand.

Thirteen years designing digital products from Manila, across HR platforms, AI workflow tools, mobile apps and brand work.

Currently Product Design Lead at Sprout.

Current

Product Design Lead, Sprout. Since 2022.

Product experience
Product decisions that hold up for the people using it and for the business.
Design system
Built and maintained across the platform, so every screen shares one vocabulary.
Brand in product
Carrying the brand into the interface itself, not only the marketing around it.
Validation
Wireframes, prototypes and interaction flows tested with users and stakeholders.

Four teams, from graphic design to design lead.

Product Design Lead, AIAH.AI, 2016 to 2022
A workflow builder for automating end-to-end processes, and chatbots for Facebook, Instagram and custom web platforms.
Product Design Lead, Jeclr, 2015 to 2016
Led a mobile app from research and wireframes to high-fidelity UI, and defined the brand across digital and print.
Product Designer, Codesignate, 2014 to 2016
Mobile apps from concept to launch, and custom web applications built to client requirements.
Graphic Designer, PercX, 2012 to 2014
Full brand programmes, print and environmental collateral, and event and booth design in Cinema 4D.

Design and research, end to end.

Design
Wireframing, prototyping, interaction design, brand design.
Research
User interviews, usability testing, journey mapping.
Collaboration
Working with product, engineering and marketing so what ships matches what was designed.

What I work in.

Design
Figma, Adobe XD, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects.
Research
Userberry.
Code
HTML, CSS, prompt engineering.
Education
BS Information Technology, University of the East, Manila, 2008 to 2012.

Have a product that needs designing?

The best time to start is usually earlier than it feels. A category, a hunch, a problem you can describe but not yet draw.

Working in English and Tagalog, from Manila.

jhoko.bernardo@gmail.com