MATTHEW QUINONES
PRODUCT DESIGNER MOBILE, AI & CONSUMER PRODUCTS
Monroe, NY 845-***-**** **************@*****.*** LinkedIn LIVE PRODUCT: whirl.app App Store Google Play
PROFILE Product designer with experience taking complex mobile and web products from early concept through launch. At Whirl, owned end-to-end product design and frontend implementation for a 100+ screen AI creation and social competition platform across iOS, Android, and web. Strong in interaction design, design systems, product planning, prototyping, and translating designs into polished production experiences. EXPERIENCE
Sep 2024 to
WHIRL.APP
Lead Product Designer Remote
Product: AI creation and social competition platform for iOS, Android, and web. Selected Contributions
• Set product priorities using analytics, support issues, creator feedback, business goals, and technical constraints, translating those inputs into clear feature requirements and release decisions.
• Designed the full daily competition flow, including submissions, anonymous voting, Top 5 selection, champion voting, and next-theme selection. Defined the timing, states, and calls to action so each stage was easy to understand.
• Designed complete journeys for onboarding, feeds, AI image and video creation, credits, subscriptions, achievements, notifications, referrals, profiles, and admin tools. Designed responsive layouts across mobile and web and covered loading, empty, error, and locked states before release.
• Built and maintained the Figma design system with reusable components, responsive patterns, shared interaction states, and visual standards, giving the team a consistent foundation for new mobile and web features.
• Implemented production interfaces in React Native/Expo and TypeScript, translating designs into reusable components, responsive layouts, and complete interaction states across mobile and web; partnered with backend engineering to integrate functionality, test releases, and resolve issues before launch. Sep 2022 to
Jul 2024
ABYSMAL.AI
Product Designer & Product Lead Remote
Product: AI image-generation platform spanning generation, authentication, memberships, accounts, upscaling, and a public gallery.
Selected Contributions
• Mapped complex user flows and edge cases into responsive layouts, high-fidelity designs, prototypes, and detailed requirements that developers could implement across devices.
• Reviewed builds across devices and used customer and community feedback to clarify confusing steps, improve visual hierarchy, and strengthen release quality.
Oct 2015 to
Mar 2021
IMAGINE REALITY INTEGRATION SYSTEMS
Digital Product Designer & Web Consultant Monroe, NY Product: Digital products, responsive websites, and customer-facing workflows for service businesses and consumer brands.
Impact: Delivered responsive websites and workflows for lead capture, scheduling, payments, e-commerce, and account management across multiple industries.
Selected Contributions
• Partnered with business owners to understand their customers, goals, and day-to-day operations, then translated those needs into site architecture, service flows, content strategy, and visual direction.
• Designed and launched responsive websites and customer workflows for quoting, scheduling, payments, e-commerce, and account management across several industries. ADDITIONAL
Mar 2021 to
Feb 2022
NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
Life Insurance Agent New Windsor, NY
• Managed client discovery, needs analysis, recommendations, and confidential records; won first place in New York Life's Love Takes Action competition, securing a $25,000 award for Woodland Pond Senior Living during the third month of employment.
DESIGN
SKILLS
Product Design: Figma, UX/UI design, interaction design, design systems, user flows, journey mapping, information architecture, wireframing, high-fidelity UI, prototyping, responsive mobile and web design Product Insight: product analytics, user and community feedback, usability reviews, edge-case mapping, feature prioritization, design iteration
Delivery & Collaboration: feature definition, requirements, design documentation, design QA, testing, launch support, cross-functional collaboration
Frontend Implementation: React Native/Expo, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, responsive UI, reusable components, implementation QA; familiarity with Supabase, APIs, authentication, subscriptions, and analytics EDUCATION MERCY COLLEGE Dobbs Ferry, NY
International Business & Marketing Communications
Impact: Designed and built Whirl's full user-facing experience across iOS, Android, and web, spanning 100+ production screens and serving 4,000+ registered Impact: Designed and launched the end-to-end platform, reaching 30,000 monthly visitors and 3,000 signups while unifying generation, memberships, accounts, upscaling, and a public gallery.
• Defined the information architecture and end-to-end experience across generation, authentication, memberships, accounts, image upscaling, and the public gallery. Jul 2026
users.
MATTHEW QUINONES
PRODUCT DESIGNER MOBILE, AI & CONSUMER PRODUCTS
Monroe, NY 845-***-**** **************@*****.*** LinkedIn LIVE PRODUCT: whirl.app App Store Google Play
PROFILE Product designer with experience taking complex mobile and web products from early concept through launch. At Whirl, owned end-to-end product design and frontend implementation for a 100+ screen AI creation and social competition platform across iOS, Android, and web. Strong in interaction design, design systems, product planning, prototyping, and translating designs into polished production experiences. EXPERIENCE
Sep 2024 to
WHIRL.APP
Lead Product Designer Remote
Product: AI creation and social competition platform for iOS, Android, and web. Selected Contributions
• Set product priorities using analytics, support issues, creator feedback, business goals, and technical constraints, translating those inputs into clear feature requirements and release decisions.
• Designed the full daily competition flow, including submissions, anonymous voting, Top 5 selection, champion voting, and next-theme selection. Defined the timing, states, and calls to action so each stage was easy to understand.
• Designed complete journeys for onboarding, feeds, AI image and video creation, credits, subscriptions, achievements, notifications, referrals, profiles, and admin tools. Designed responsive layouts across mobile and web and covered loading, empty, error, and locked states before release.
• Built and maintained the Figma design system with reusable components, responsive patterns, shared interaction states, and visual standards, giving the team a consistent foundation for new mobile and web features.
• Implemented production interfaces in React Native/Expo and TypeScript, translating designs into reusable components, responsive layouts, and complete interaction states across mobile and web; partnered with backend engineering to integrate functionality, test releases, and resolve issues before launch. Sep 2022 to
Jul 2024
ABYSMAL.AI
Product Designer & Product Lead Remote
Product: AI image-generation platform spanning generation, authentication, memberships, accounts, upscaling, and a public gallery.
Selected Contributions
• Mapped complex user flows and edge cases into responsive layouts, high-fidelity designs, prototypes, and detailed requirements that developers could implement across devices.
• Reviewed builds across devices and used customer and community feedback to clarify confusing steps, improve visual hierarchy, and strengthen release quality.
Oct 2015 to
Mar 2021
IMAGINE REALITY INTEGRATION SYSTEMS
Digital Product Designer & Web Consultant Monroe, NY Product: Digital products, responsive websites, and customer-facing workflows for service businesses and consumer brands.
Impact: Delivered responsive websites and workflows for lead capture, scheduling, payments, e-commerce, and account management across multiple industries.
Selected Contributions
• Partnered with business owners to understand their customers, goals, and day-to-day operations, then translated those needs into site architecture, service flows, content strategy, and visual direction.
• Designed and launched responsive websites and customer workflows for quoting, scheduling, payments, e-commerce, and account management across several industries. ADDITIONAL
Mar 2021 to
Feb 2022
NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
Life Insurance Agent New Windsor, NY
• Managed client discovery, needs analysis, recommendations, and confidential records; won first place in New York Life's Love Takes Action competition, securing a $25,000 award for Woodland Pond Senior Living during the third month of employment.
DESIGN
SKILLS
Product Design: Figma, UX/UI design, interaction design, design systems, user flows, journey mapping, information architecture, wireframing, high-fidelity UI, prototyping, responsive mobile and web design Product Insight: product analytics, user and community feedback, usability reviews, edge-case mapping, feature prioritization, design iteration
Delivery & Collaboration: feature definition, requirements, design documentation, design QA, testing, launch support, cross-functional collaboration
Frontend Implementation: React Native/Expo, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, responsive UI, reusable components, implementation QA; familiarity with Supabase, APIs, authentication, subscriptions, and analytics EDUCATION MERCY COLLEGE Dobbs Ferry, NY
International Business & Marketing Communications
Impact: Designed and built Whirl's full user-facing experience across iOS, Android, and web, spanning 100+ production screens and serving 4,000+ registered Impact: Designed and launched the end-to-end platform, reaching 30,000 monthly visitors and 3,000 signups while unifying generation, memberships, accounts, upscaling, and a public gallery.
• Defined the information architecture and end-to-end experience across generation, authentication, memberships, accounts, image upscaling, and the public gallery. Jul 2026
Impact: Designed and built Whirl's full user-facing experience across users. iOS, Android, and web, spanning 100+ production screens and serving 4,000+ registered users.