Lucas Petes

Joined during development of the Elli Charger 2 hardware to define requirements and design iOS/Android app solutions; prototyped bidirectional charging and Home Energy Management System features and coordinated across stakeholders to drive MVP delivery.

Led cross-product design assessment and established Material/MUI-based design foundations and tokens; co-maintained Figma and Storybook components, guided front-end implementation, and developed quarterly product design and research roadmaps.

Assessed product scalability and UX, led stakeholder mapping and discovery workshops, and produced initial prototypes to inform a new product roadmap and strategy.

Advocated for strategic design in medical products, led interaction design research with medical experts, built a comprehensive design system with tokens and developer collaboration, and validated products through clinical partnerships pre-release.

Facilitated workshops and user interviews to map domains and goals, expanded Mastercard's Design System for denser web applications, and delivered HTML/CSS prototypes and documentation for developer handoff.

Diagnosed legacy platform issues, conducted customer and market research to refine business model, prototyped and launched an MVP with metrics monitoring, and defined scope for a six-month launch.

Worked end-to-end in a horizontal team to design and launch 8 mobile apps and redesign web platforms used by over 150 million users; tracked engagement metrics and led R&D initiatives.

Co-founded the studio and led design and UI development efforts across projects, delivering end-to-end product and interface work.

Completed coursework or a program at ESPM concluding in 2015 related to storytelling and design communication.

Activities and societies: Invited by the University to evaluate undergraduate projects; volunteer teacher for an open programme course about the history of the web and its practices for graphic designers.

Completed technical studies in IT-related subjects between 2006 and 2010, contributing to subsequent work in digital and interaction design.

Activities and societies: Volunteer teacher for Internet for Designers course.

Delivered an open programme course about the history of the web and its practices for graphic designers.

Completed technical coursework from 2002 to 2004 focused on foundational subjects leading into further technical and design studies.

Completed courses in storytelling and related topics in 2015 to support product and design communication skills.