John Rodrigues — Co-Founder
Product designer and design engineer specializing in AI-native products. I've worked across the full spectrum from founding designer at early-stage startups to shipping AI tools at JPMorgan's innovation division. Startup work: co-designed Outfix (AI fashion app, zero to one), redesigned No Scroll (50,000 downloads post-launch), sole founding designer at Toca Football (mobile + web in 6 months), and co-founded D&D SmartLabs featured in The New York Times. Enterprise: designing a digital commercial banking platform at JPMorgan and AI tools under patent review. Previously at Citi leading consumer AI integrations for 20 million users. I write the AI Design Playbook 2,500+ readers from Apple, Google, Adobe, and Stanford. Master's in UX, bachelor's in Engineering. Work in Cursor and Claude Code. Won a hackathon hosted by OpenAI and AGI Inc for prototyping a UX Agent. Building something ambitious? Let's talk.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and AI Product Design specialist with a strong focus on user experience.
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Experience: 5 yrs 6 mos
Skills
- Product Design
- Ai Product Design
- User Experience (ux)
Career Highlights
- Designed AI tools under patent review at JPMorgan.
- Led product design for startups featured in The New York Times.
- Authored AI Design Playbook read by industry leaders.
Work Experience
JPMorganChase
Senior Product Designer (2 yrs 4 mos)
AI Design Academy
AI Educator (2 yrs 4 mos)
Citi
Senior Product Designer (2 yrs 9 mos)
TOCA Football
Founding Product Designer (5 mos)
Please Assist Me Inc
Lead Product Designer (3 mos)
Jefferson Health
Product Designer (1 yr 5 mos)
D&DSmartlabs
Co-Founder & Product Designer (6 mos)
Education
Master's degree at Thomas Jefferson University
Bachelor's in Engineering at St Joseph Engineering College, Mangaluru