Rodolfo Rodriguez
About Rodolfo Rodriguez
Rodolfo Rodriguez serves as the Director of Strategic Design & Product Development at Inspirato, where he has worked since 2018. He has a diverse background in design, having held various roles at Inspirato and other companies, and he focuses on user-centered product design and brand exploration.
Work at Inspirato
Rodolfo Rodriguez has served as the Director of Strategic Design & Product Development at Inspirato since 2018. In this role, he collaborates closely with the Founder & CEO to explore strategic partnerships and market expansion opportunities. His focus includes integrating user-centered product design with product management to enhance mobile app experiences. He engages in brand exploration to identify new business opportunities for Inspirato, utilizing his expertise in information architecture and usability testing to drive product development results.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current role at Inspirato, Rodriguez held several positions that contributed to his expertise in design and product development. He worked as a Senior Designer at Vail Resorts for 11 months in 2011-2012. He also served as Creative Director at Inspirato from 2014 to 2018 and as Senior Product Designer from 2012 to 2014. Additionally, he has experience as a Senior Designer at Anabliss Design + Brand Strategy and as a Product Designer at 352 Media Group. His early career included a Graphic Design Internship at Laser Advertising, Inc. and a Graphic Designer role at the University of Florida School of Art + Art History.
Education and Expertise
Rodolfo Rodriguez earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Graphic Design from the University of Florida, where he studied from 2007 to 2011. His educational background laid the foundation for his extensive career in design and product development. He has developed skills in digital photography, typography, information architecture, and usability testing, which he applies to enhance visual storytelling and product design.
Background
Rodriguez's career began with a focus on graphic design, which he practiced in various roles before moving into product design. Notably, he worked as Head of Sailing and Racing Sailing at CAMP O-AT-KA from 2004 to 2007, where he developed leadership skills. His diverse experiences across different companies and roles have shaped his approach to strategic design and product development.