Nico Zubia
About Nico Zubia
Nico Zubia is a Senior UX UI Designer with over 12 years of experience in design, currently working at LaunchPad Lab in Chicago, Illinois. He has previously held positions at Globant, Clarin Global, and Infobae, and has a background in graphic design and web programming.
Current Role at LaunchPad Lab
Nico Zubia serves as a Senior UX/UI Designer at LaunchPad Lab, a position he has held since 2022. Based in Chicago, Illinois, he focuses on creating user-centered designs that enhance the overall user experience. His role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions tailored to client needs.
Previous Experience at Globant
Nico Zubia worked at Globant as a Senior UX/UI Designer from 2018 to 2022 in Buenos Aires. During his tenure, he designed user experiences for various sectors, including banking, fintech, and health. He also held roles as a UI Designer and Tutor in the Design Center Training Program, contributing to both project work and training initiatives.
Educational Background
Nico Zubia studied at Universidad de Buenos Aires, where he earned a degree in Graphic Design from 2007 to 2016. He also pursued additional studies at Educación IT, focusing on PHP and MySQL, and obtained a certification as a Web Programmer in PHP and MySQL. His education includes training in Flash, Action Scripts, and XML from Nueva Escuela, as well as a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Instituto Sagrada Familia.
Teaching and Mentorship
In addition to his design work, Nico Zubia has engaged in teaching. He served as a UX/UI Design professor at Coderhouse from 2020 to 2021, where he shared his expertise with students. He also teaches usability in an online format for various universities, contributing to the development of future designers.
Entrepreneurial Venture with Caravana
Nico Zubia is the founder of Caravana, a venture he established in 2018 in Buenos Aires. This initiative reflects his commitment to design and innovation, allowing him to apply his extensive experience in user experience design to new projects and collaborations.