Brandon Salindo

Senior Product Designer with 10+ years of experience delivering user-centered design, scalable design systems, and AI-integrated digital products across SaaS, HR technology, and media platforms. Proven track record leading cross-functional collaboration between design, engineering, and product management to ship high-quality interfaces.

Experience in UX research, interaction design, accessibility (WCAG 2.1), and end-to-end product design lifecycles — from discovery and wireframing through prototyping, usability testing, and design handoff. Experienced contributor to agile/scrum teams with a strong focus on design operations, component libraries, and scalable design patterns.

Senior Product Designer - ClearCompany LLC - Remote / Boston, MA

(2022-08)

HR SaaS platform serving enterprise recruiting, performance management, learning & development, and workforce analytics.

• Contributed to a comprehensive design system (Clear 3.0) including typography, color tokens, and reusable UI components in Figma, driving consistency and scalability across a multi-module SaaS platform.
• Led end-to-end UX design for an Agentic AI platform, introducing conversational AI interfaces and AI agent workflows across recruiting, learning, and performance modules, improving user task efficiency.
• Led a UI modernization initiative focused on redefining the product experience with refreshed visual language, improved navigation framework, stronger application foundation, and the introduction of more intelligent, AI-driven interactions.
• Designed UX for a Next-Gen Learning Management System (LMS), shifting product vision from compliance-first to growth-centric, incorporating skill-based learning pathways, semantic search, and an AI Learning Agent.
• Collaborated with product managers and engineers to define requirements, produce wireframes and high-fidelity prototypes, and deliver design specs for multiple concurrent feature releases.

Founder & Principal Designer - The Loyals Design LLC - Folsom, CA

(2021-07)

Independent graphic design and UX studio serving startups, nonprofits, and growing brands.

• Developed comprehensive brand identity systems and brand guidelines, enabling clients to maintain consistent visual representation across digital and print touchpoints.
• Delivered end-to-end UX/UI design for web and mobile applications, including information architecture, wireframing, prototyping, and user testing for clients across blockchain, Web3, and consumer sectors.
• Produced comprehensive brand systems for K–8 schools — covering academic and athletic identity, mascot illustration, and brand guidelines.
• Designed and rebuilt client websites for improved functionality, performance, and aesthetics; created custom vector illustrations ranging from iconography to large-scale compositions.

Senior Product Designer - CBS Sports (CBS Interactive) - Folsom, CA

(2016-10 - 2021-07)

National sports media company; CBS Sports digital platforms serve millions of users across web and mobile.

• Led UX/UI design for CBS Sports MaxPreps web platforms (desktop and responsive mobile), supporting high-traffic sports content, live scoring, and editorial experiences.
• Designed the MaxPreps iOS application that achieved Top 10 ranking in the US Sports category on the App Store, with 3.7 million downloads and a 4.8 user rating.
• Produced full UI design for an e-commerce merchandise storefront, including product display, checkout flows, and a catalog of custom illustrated products.
• Created brand identities and logo designs for podcasts, live shows, events, awards programs, and co-branded products, maintaining consistency across digital and broadcast channels.
• Designed social media graphics and email marketing campaigns to support audience engagement and promotional initiatives.

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design - California State University, Sacramento (2012 - 2015)

Associate of Arts - Mass Communication & Media Studies - Folsom Lake College (2010 - 2012)