Hi! I'm Justo Garcia.
Hi! I'm Justo Garcia.
I am a software designer experienced in building 0–1 consumer-facing products. I thrive in ambiguity, using best UX practices to manage and solve complex product challenges. I enjoy building relationships in cross-functional environments and creating strong partnerships with product and engineering teams to build impactful solutions.
Selected projects
Explore a selection of projects showcasing the broad spectrum of user experiences I have designed.
Colleague Testimonials
Insightful perspectives from cross-functional teammates who’ve partnered with me on impactful work.
Juan Montoya
CEO - Rokk3r Labs
"I would highly recommend Justo to anyone looking for a product manager and UX designer. He brings a wealth of experience across enterprise grade and consumer products and multiple industries that makes him an asset to any organization. He's also and all around great guy to work with!"
Verónica Aguilar
Product Designer - HomeLight
"I was part of a design team led by Justo and reported directly to him. Justo was a great example of organization and design leadership. Working with Justo was a delightful experience because of his methods of sharing the best design practices. Justo taught me skills that shaped me as a product designer; he is a great human, coworker, and designer. "
Harut Arutyunyan
Sr. Design Manger - HubSpot
"I've had the pleasure of working with Justo at Mathworks, and he is an exceptional product designer. While working on the same design team, I was fortunate to experience how well he works with others. He is a great team player who enjoys collaborating with designers, researchers, engineers, and other stakeholders. "
Josh Laincz
VP design - Vox Media Product
"I had the immense pleasure to hire Justo. He spearheaded, owned, and nurtured that design system through a few iterations over the last 5 years. It grew into an incredibly flexible yet robust system that scaled amazingly well. He is an excellent product designer with the ability to manage intense, component-based systems or help iterate on existing systems."
Juan Montoya
CEO - Rokk3r Labs
"I would highly recommend Justo to anyone looking for a product manager and UX designer. He brings a wealth of experience across enterprise grade and consumer products and multiple industries that makes him an asset to any organization. He's also and all around great guy to work with!"
Verónica Aguilar
Product Designer - HomeLight
"I was part of a design team led by Justo and reported directly to him. Justo was a great example of organization and design leadership. Working with Justo was a delightful experience because of his methods of sharing the best design practices. Justo taught me skills that shaped me as a product designer; he is a great human, coworker, and designer. "
Harut Arutyunyan
Sr. Design Manger - HubSpot
"I've had the pleasure of working with Justo at Mathworks, and he is an exceptional product designer. While working on the same design team, I was fortunate to experience how well he works with others. He is a great team player who enjoys collaborating with designers, researchers, engineers, and other stakeholders. "
Josh Laincz
VP design - Vox Media Product
"I had the immense pleasure to hire Justo. He spearheaded, owned, and nurtured that design system through a few iterations over the last 5 years. It grew into an incredibly flexible yet robust system that scaled amazingly well. He is an excellent product designer with the ability to manage intense, component-based systems or help iterate on existing systems."
Juan Montoya
CEO - Rokk3r Labs
"I would highly recommend Justo to anyone looking for a product manager and UX designer. He brings a wealth of experience across enterprise grade and consumer products and multiple industries that makes him an asset to any organization. He's also and all around great guy to work with!"
Verónica Aguilar
Product Designer - HomeLight
"I was part of a design team led by Justo and reported directly to him. Justo was a great example of organization and design leadership. Working with Justo was a delightful experience because of his methods of sharing the best design practices. Justo taught me skills that shaped me as a product designer; he is a great human, coworker, and designer. "
Harut Arutyunyan
Sr. Design Manger - HubSpot
"I've had the pleasure of working with Justo at Mathworks, and he is an exceptional product designer. While working on the same design team, I was fortunate to experience how well he works with others. He is a great team player who enjoys collaborating with designers, researchers, engineers, and other stakeholders. "
Josh Laincz
VP design - Vox Media Product
"I had the immense pleasure to hire Justo. He spearheaded, owned, and nurtured that design system through a few iterations over the last 5 years. It grew into an incredibly flexible yet robust system that scaled amazingly well. He is an excellent product designer with the ability to manage intense, component-based systems or help iterate on existing systems."
Juan Montoya
CEO - Rokk3r Labs
"I would highly recommend Justo to anyone looking for a product manager and UX designer. He brings a wealth of experience across enterprise grade and consumer products and multiple industries that makes him an asset to any organization. He's also and all around great guy to work with!"
Verónica Aguilar
Product Designer - HomeLight
"I was part of a design team led by Justo and reported directly to him. Justo was a great example of organization and design leadership. Working with Justo was a delightful experience because of his methods of sharing the best design practices. Justo taught me skills that shaped me as a product designer; he is a great human, coworker, and designer. "
Harut Arutyunyan
Sr. Design Manger - HubSpot
"I've had the pleasure of working with Justo at Mathworks, and he is an exceptional product designer. While working on the same design team, I was fortunate to experience how well he works with others. He is a great team player who enjoys collaborating with designers, researchers, engineers, and other stakeholders. "
Josh Laincz
VP design - Vox Media Product
"I had the immense pleasure to hire Justo. He spearheaded, owned, and nurtured that design system through a few iterations over the last 5 years. It grew into an incredibly flexible yet robust system that scaled amazingly well. He is an excellent product designer with the ability to manage intense, component-based systems or help iterate on existing systems."
Juan Montoya
CEO - Rokk3r Labs
"I would highly recommend Justo to anyone looking for a product manager and UX designer. He brings a wealth of experience across enterprise grade and consumer products and multiple industries that makes him an asset to any organization. He's also and all around great guy to work with!"
Verónica Aguilar
Product Designer - HomeLight
"I was part of a design team led by Justo and reported directly to him. Justo was a great example of organization and design leadership. Working with Justo was a delightful experience because of his methods of sharing the best design practices. Justo taught me skills that shaped me as a product designer; he is a great human, coworker, and designer. "
Harut Arutyunyan
Sr. Design Manger - HubSpot
"I've had the pleasure of working with Justo at Mathworks, and he is an exceptional product designer. While working on the same design team, I was fortunate to experience how well he works with others. He is a great team player who enjoys collaborating with designers, researchers, engineers, and other stakeholders. "
Josh Laincz
VP design - Vox Media Product
"I had the immense pleasure to hire Justo. He spearheaded, owned, and nurtured that design system through a few iterations over the last 5 years. It grew into an incredibly flexible yet robust system that scaled amazingly well. He is an excellent product designer with the ability to manage intense, component-based systems or help iterate on existing systems."
Juan Montoya
CEO - Rokk3r Labs
"I would highly recommend Justo to anyone looking for a product manager and UX designer. He brings a wealth of experience across enterprise grade and consumer products and multiple industries that makes him an asset to any organization. He's also and all around great guy to work with!"
Verónica Aguilar
Product Designer - HomeLight
"I was part of a design team led by Justo and reported directly to him. Justo was a great example of organization and design leadership. Working with Justo was a delightful experience because of his methods of sharing the best design practices. Justo taught me skills that shaped me as a product designer; he is a great human, coworker, and designer. "
Harut Arutyunyan
Sr. Design Manger - HubSpot
"I've had the pleasure of working with Justo at Mathworks, and he is an exceptional product designer. While working on the same design team, I was fortunate to experience how well he works with others. He is a great team player who enjoys collaborating with designers, researchers, engineers, and other stakeholders. "
Josh Laincz
VP design - Vox Media Product
"I had the immense pleasure to hire Justo. He spearheaded, owned, and nurtured that design system through a few iterations over the last 5 years. It grew into an incredibly flexible yet robust system that scaled amazingly well. He is an excellent product designer with the ability to manage intense, component-based systems or help iterate on existing systems."
Juan Montoya
CEO - Rokk3r Labs
"I would highly recommend Justo to anyone looking for a product manager and UX designer. He brings a wealth of experience across enterprise grade and consumer products and multiple industries that makes him an asset to any organization. He's also and all around great guy to work with!"
Verónica Aguilar
Product Designer - HomeLight
"I was part of a design team led by Justo and reported directly to him. Justo was a great example of organization and design leadership. Working with Justo was a delightful experience because of his methods of sharing the best design practices. Justo taught me skills that shaped me as a product designer; he is a great human, coworker, and designer. "
Harut Arutyunyan
Sr. Design Manger - HubSpot
"I've had the pleasure of working with Justo at Mathworks, and he is an exceptional product designer. While working on the same design team, I was fortunate to experience how well he works with others. He is a great team player who enjoys collaborating with designers, researchers, engineers, and other stakeholders. "
Josh Laincz
VP design - Vox Media Product
"I had the immense pleasure to hire Justo. He spearheaded, owned, and nurtured that design system through a few iterations over the last 5 years. It grew into an incredibly flexible yet robust system that scaled amazingly well. He is an excellent product designer with the ability to manage intense, component-based systems or help iterate on existing systems."
Juan Montoya
CEO - Rokk3r Labs
"I would highly recommend Justo to anyone looking for a product manager and UX designer. He brings a wealth of experience across enterprise grade and consumer products and multiple industries that makes him an asset to any organization. He's also and all around great guy to work with!"
Verónica Aguilar
Product Designer - HomeLight
"I was part of a design team led by Justo and reported directly to him. Justo was a great example of organization and design leadership. Working with Justo was a delightful experience because of his methods of sharing the best design practices. Justo taught me skills that shaped me as a product designer; he is a great human, coworker, and designer. "
Harut Arutyunyan
Sr. Design Manger - HubSpot
"I've had the pleasure of working with Justo at Mathworks, and he is an exceptional product designer. While working on the same design team, I was fortunate to experience how well he works with others. He is a great team player who enjoys collaborating with designers, researchers, engineers, and other stakeholders. "
Josh Laincz
VP design - Vox Media Product
"I had the immense pleasure to hire Justo. He spearheaded, owned, and nurtured that design system through a few iterations over the last 5 years. It grew into an incredibly flexible yet robust system that scaled amazingly well. He is an excellent product designer with the ability to manage intense, component-based systems or help iterate on existing systems."
Juan Montoya
CEO - Rokk3r Labs
"I would highly recommend Justo to anyone looking for a product manager and UX designer. He brings a wealth of experience across enterprise grade and consumer products and multiple industries that makes him an asset to any organization. He's also and all around great guy to work with!"
Verónica Aguilar
Product Designer - HomeLight
"I was part of a design team led by Justo and reported directly to him. Justo was a great example of organization and design leadership. Working with Justo was a delightful experience because of his methods of sharing the best design practices. Justo taught me skills that shaped me as a product designer; he is a great human, coworker, and designer. "
Harut Arutyunyan
Sr. Design Manger - HubSpot
"I've had the pleasure of working with Justo at Mathworks, and he is an exceptional product designer. While working on the same design team, I was fortunate to experience how well he works with others. He is a great team player who enjoys collaborating with designers, researchers, engineers, and other stakeholders. "
Josh Laincz
VP design - Vox Media Product
"I had the immense pleasure to hire Justo. He spearheaded, owned, and nurtured that design system through a few iterations over the last 5 years. It grew into an incredibly flexible yet robust system that scaled amazingly well. He is an excellent product designer with the ability to manage intense, component-based systems or help iterate on existing systems."
Juan Montoya
CEO - Rokk3r Labs
"I would highly recommend Justo to anyone looking for a product manager and UX designer. He brings a wealth of experience across enterprise grade and consumer products and multiple industries that makes him an asset to any organization. He's also and all around great guy to work with!"
Verónica Aguilar
Product Designer - HomeLight
"I was part of a design team led by Justo and reported directly to him. Justo was a great example of organization and design leadership. Working with Justo was a delightful experience because of his methods of sharing the best design practices. Justo taught me skills that shaped me as a product designer; he is a great human, coworker, and designer. "
Harut Arutyunyan
Sr. Design Manger - HubSpot
"I've had the pleasure of working with Justo at Mathworks, and he is an exceptional product designer. While working on the same design team, I was fortunate to experience how well he works with others. He is a great team player who enjoys collaborating with designers, researchers, engineers, and other stakeholders. "
Josh Laincz
VP design - Vox Media Product
"I had the immense pleasure to hire Justo. He spearheaded, owned, and nurtured that design system through a few iterations over the last 5 years. It grew into an incredibly flexible yet robust system that scaled amazingly well. He is an excellent product designer with the ability to manage intense, component-based systems or help iterate on existing systems."
Juan Montoya
CEO - Rokk3r Labs
"I would highly recommend Justo to anyone looking for a product manager and UX designer. He brings a wealth of experience across enterprise grade and consumer products and multiple industries that makes him an asset to any organization. He's also and all around great guy to work with!"
Verónica Aguilar
Product Designer - HomeLight
"I was part of a design team led by Justo and reported directly to him. Justo was a great example of organization and design leadership. Working with Justo was a delightful experience because of his methods of sharing the best design practices. Justo taught me skills that shaped me as a product designer; he is a great human, coworker, and designer. "
Harut Arutyunyan
Sr. Design Manger - HubSpot
"I've had the pleasure of working with Justo at Mathworks, and he is an exceptional product designer. While working on the same design team, I was fortunate to experience how well he works with others. He is a great team player who enjoys collaborating with designers, researchers, engineers, and other stakeholders. "
Josh Laincz
VP design - Vox Media Product
"I had the immense pleasure to hire Justo. He spearheaded, owned, and nurtured that design system through a few iterations over the last 5 years. It grew into an incredibly flexible yet robust system that scaled amazingly well. He is an excellent product designer with the ability to manage intense, component-based systems or help iterate on existing systems."
Juan Montoya
CEO - Rokk3r Labs
"I would highly recommend Justo to anyone looking for a product manager and UX designer. He brings a wealth of experience across enterprise grade and consumer products and multiple industries that makes him an asset to any organization. He's also and all around great guy to work with!"
Verónica Aguilar
Product Designer - HomeLight
"I was part of a design team led by Justo and reported directly to him. Justo was a great example of organization and design leadership. Working with Justo was a delightful experience because of his methods of sharing the best design practices. Justo taught me skills that shaped me as a product designer; he is a great human, coworker, and designer. "
Harut Arutyunyan
Sr. Design Manger - HubSpot
"I've had the pleasure of working with Justo at Mathworks, and he is an exceptional product designer. While working on the same design team, I was fortunate to experience how well he works with others. He is a great team player who enjoys collaborating with designers, researchers, engineers, and other stakeholders. "
Josh Laincz
VP design - Vox Media Product
"I had the immense pleasure to hire Justo. He spearheaded, owned, and nurtured that design system through a few iterations over the last 5 years. It grew into an incredibly flexible yet robust system that scaled amazingly well. He is an excellent product designer with the ability to manage intense, component-based systems or help iterate on existing systems."
Throughout my career, I've been honored to lead product design for teams at Vox Media, PwC Digital, Tiny Horse (now Team Whistle), Mathworks, and Rokk3r Labs.
Throughout my career, I've been honored to lead product design for teams at Vox Media, PwC Digital, Tiny Horse (now Team Whistle), Mathworks, and Rokk3r Labs.
Throughout my career, I've been honored to lead product design for teams at Vox Media, PwC Digital, Tiny Horse (now Team Whistle), Mathworks, and Rokk3r Labs.
