Julio Rivera

Julio Rivera is an experienced UX Research and Design professional with a robust background in leading design initiatives across various high-profile companies. Currently serving as a UX Research Lead at Classy, Julio focuses on testing features to enhance user experiences. Previous roles include Design Lead at Nestlé Purina North America, where website sections were redesigned for better user-friendliness, and Senior Product Designer at GoFundMe, where the development of a comprehensive design system was overseen. Julio has also contributed significantly to design projects at First Republic Private Wealth Management, Anheuser-Busch, and Guardian Direct, among others. With educational qualifications including an Associate's degree in Computer Science from Full Sail University and a diploma in CSS, Julio combines technical expertise with a user-centered approach to design.