My name is

Nicolas Ocampo

I am a

Product Designer

My career has been focused on three main areas

  • Product management

    8 years

    • Usability testing
    • Behavioral analytics
    • Roadmaps
  • Design

    7 years

    • Figma
    • Storybook
    • Haiku animator
    • Sketch
  • Web development

    10 years

    • React
    • CSS modules
    • Jamstack

Now I build and maintain organizational systems that allow for those three areas to work together

  • Process

    • Project management systems
    • React layout systems
    • Feature request and bug intake processes
  • Design systems

    • Figma design systems
    • Storybook component libraries
    • Process guidelines
  • Discovery and evaluation

    • Usability testing
    • Problem discovery interviews
    • Quantifying results

— Presently

I am Head of Product at Politech

Politech (since 2017)

As head of product, I manage the design and development of our voter advocacy SaaS platform . I run a product through our development cycle, starting by feature discovery and ideation, into design and implementation. I like to be involved in all stages, including making mockups and comitting code, while relying on experts in my team to make most of decisions on their areas of expertise.

— In 2017

I was a UX Designer and Frontend Developer at

MortarStone (since 2014)

MortarStone is a donation analytics platform for nonprofit organizations and churches

— In 2017

I ran my own freelance design and development business

Design Freelance Work (since 2014)

I started a product called BetaFish

BetaFish is a feedback gathering application that allows product designers to collect feedback on their products

I made custom web development and branding for several smaller freelance clients

— In 2014

I was a product manager at a digital services agency

KPS3 (since 2013)

KPS3 is a digital marketing agency where I primarily focused on product strategy, analytics, SEO and project management

— In 2013

I was a webmaster

University of Nevada (since 2011)

Managed website and built an employee database system