raigoza
Product Designer Engineer
Independent operator with 15 years of building products, brands, and teams from zero. I’ve founded an
award-winning jewelry brand sold through Colombian cultural institutions, directed content strategy and
email marketing for a US-based executive coaching client, produced monthly investment research bulletins
for a private fund spanning technology, biotech, and robotics, and shipped a full-stack DeFi application to
mainnet. Bilingual, remote-first, and equally at home in a design tool, a content calendar, or a smart
contract.
award-winning jewelry brand sold through Colombian cultural institutions, directed content strategy and
email marketing for a US-based executive coaching client, produced monthly investment research bulletins
for a private fund spanning technology, biotech, and robotics, and shipped a full-stack DeFi application to
mainnet. Bilingual, remote-first, and equally at home in a design tool, a content calendar, or a smart
contract.
Experience: 2 years
Yearly salary: $0
Hourly rate: $0
Nationality: 🇨🇴 Colombia
Residency: 🇨🇴 Colombia
Experience
Full-Stack DeFi Builder · QIE Bank Hackathon · QIE Blockchain
QIENeobank 2026 - 2026
Designed and deployed 6 smart contracts (Solidity 0.8.24, OpenZeppelin 5) to mainnet on QIE Blockchain, including an ERC-4626 yield vault, soulbound identity passport, and on-chain credit scoring engine. Built a behavioral credit scoring system (300-850 score) derived from 5 on-chain components with 7- day aging logic to prevent score manipulation; implemented four loan tiers from Bronze to Platinum up to $50k at 8% APR
Protocol Designer · Bruma Protocol
Bruma Protocol 2025 - 2026
Chainlink Hackathon. Designed and built an Ethereum-based rainfall derivatives protocol enabling users to hedge and trade rainfall risk. Integrated Chainlink oracles for automatic on-chain settlement based on real-world weather data. Developed full-stack dApp interface, smart contract architecture, and tokenomics model.
Marketing Specialist
Virtual Latinos 2023 - 2024
Conducted competitive research and built a full content and marketing strategy from scratch for a US- based executive coaching client, operating fully remotely in English. Managed LinkedIn and Instagram channels, developed content calendars in Buffer, and produced editorial posts and video content aligned with the client’s personal brand. Built and sent a weekly newsletter via Mailchimp; tracked KPIs including email open rates, engagement rate, reach, and follower growth, delivering monthly performance reports.
Jewelry Designer
Gutierrez 2011 - 2012
Designed jewelry collections for the company and international clients; gained deep hands-on expertise in metal casting, production processes, and quality finishing.
Founder
PepeMatilda 2011 - 2023
Founded an award-winning jewelry brand that received the Lápiz de Acero in 2013, Colombia’s most prestigious industrial design award, and seed capital from the Medellín city hall. Led full product development: designed collections in Blender, built a proprietary microcasting system, and directed 3D printing production, training team members in modelling and fabrication. Directed brand identity end to end: briefed and collaborated with a logo designer and communication specialist to define brand voice, art directed editorial and product photography with a professional photographer, and oversaw Instagram and website presence. Managed commercial partnerships with Museo de Arte Moderno de Medellín (MAMM) and Museo de Antioquia; led business pivot from brass to silver and gold with revised quality control to minimize returns.
Skills
art-direction
brand-marketing
microsoft
nextjs
security
seo
smart-contract
solidity
english
spanish