Julian Urrego
About Julian Urrego
Julian Urrego is a Mobile Team Lead with extensive experience in mobile application development, contributing to apps that have attracted over 7 million users. He has held various roles in the industry, including positions at Veryfi, Mercado Libre, and DDB Colombia, and has been recognized for his work by Apple.
Current Role at Veryfi, Inc.
Julian Urrego serves as the Mobile Team Lead at Veryfi, Inc., a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he oversees the development and management of mobile applications, ensuring they meet user needs and industry standards. His leadership has contributed to the success of applications that have collectively garnered over 7 million users. Julian's expertise in mobile technology and team management plays a crucial role in the company's growth and innovation.
Professional Experience
Julian Urrego has a diverse background in mobile application development and creative roles. He previously worked as an iOS Engineer at Veryfi for 8 months in 2023. His experience includes positions at Mercado Libre as a Sr Software Engineer, where he contributed to applications that achieved top rankings on the Apple App Store. Prior to that, he held copywriting roles at Tribal DDB and DDB Colombia, and served as a Creative Director at Sancho BBDO.
Education and Expertise
Julian studied at Instituto de Artes Medellín, where he focused on Publicidad and earned the title of Publicista from 2003 to 2008. His educational background provides a foundation for his work in mobile applications and creative industries. This combination of technical and creative skills enables him to effectively lead teams and develop applications that resonate with users.
Achievements in Mobile Application Development
Julian Urrego has made significant contributions to mobile application development, with over 50 contributions to his name. His work has led to applications being recognized as Our Favorites by Apple and achieving the Best Apps of the Year from 2014 to 2019. Additionally, he has developed applications that ranked #1 in multiple countries across various categories on the Apple App Store, highlighting his impact in the industry.