Erick Rico
About Erick Rico
Erick Rico is a Product Designer with extensive experience in the field, having worked at various companies including Empathia, Synx.co, and Pay By Group. He has been with Kong Inc. since 2018 and holds a degree in Graphic Design from ITESO Universidad Jesuita de Guadalajara.
Work at Kong
Erick Rico has been working at Kong Inc. as a Product Designer since 2018. In this role, he focuses on creating user-centered designs that enhance the overall experience of Kong's products. His tenure at Kong has allowed him to contribute to various projects, utilizing his skills in product design to meet the needs of users and stakeholders.
Previous Experience in Product Design
Before joining Kong, Erick Rico held several positions as a Product Designer. He worked at Empathia from 2015 to 2017, followed by a role at Synx.co from 2016 to 2018. Additionally, he was employed at Pay By Group for one year in 2017. His experience spans multiple companies, where he developed his expertise in product design.
Internship Experience at Nokia
Erick Rico completed an internship at Nokia from 2012 to 2013 in Guadalajara, Mexico. This role provided him with foundational experience in the tech industry, allowing him to apply his academic knowledge in a practical setting. The internship contributed to his development as a designer.
Education and Expertise
Erick Rico studied Graphic Design at ITESO Universidad Jesuita de Guadalajara, where he earned his Licenciatura from 2008 to 2013. His education equipped him with essential design principles and techniques, forming the basis for his career in product design.
Career Progression
Erick Rico's career in product design began after his education, with his first role at VoxFeed from 2014 to 2015. He then moved on to various positions, gaining experience and skills that led to his current role at Kong. His career trajectory reflects a commitment to advancing in the field of design.