UX DESIGN
+ STRATEGY
15 years of aligning user needs with business goals through strategic design.
Hi, I’m David Bustos and I’m a
UX/UI Designer
Product Strategist
Webflow Dev
Designer
Tech Enthusiast
Lifelong Learner
Sports enthusiast
UX/UI Designer
UX/UI Designer
Product Strategist
Webflow developer
Tech Enthusiast
Lifelong Learner
Photography lover
Sports enthusiast
UX/UI Designer
Design is a logic-based discipline. With 15 years of international experience, I specialize in transforming abstract business requirements into high-performance digital products.
From my roots in graphic design to leading academic departments as a Dean, I’ve learned that the best products don't just look beautiful; they solve complex problems and drive measurable results.
Today, I combine Design Thinking with a Master’s in Marketing to build intuitive user experiences that are strategically designed to meet business objectives and drive growth.
UI/UX Design | Branding | Web Development

Leyia
An end-to-end UX project transforming complex requirements into intuitive workflows through Design Thinking and a focus on business efficiency.
UI/UX Design | Web Development

Asocebú
A prominent association of cattle breeders in Colombia, required a multi-vendor responsive website where their members could buy and publish cattle listings.
UI/UX Design | Brand Identity | Web Dev.

Visualbit
Using a 5-Day Design Sprint to simplify the user journey and unlock growth.
Brand Identity | UI/UX Design | Web Dev. | Marketing Plan

Mi melao
A cosmetic brand specializing in body creams for women. I designed the brand identity, packaging, and e-commerce website, including its development.
Brand Identity | Web Design | Web Development

CRM Lawyers
This Colombia-based law firm required enhancements to their brand identity, a new website, updated stationery, and a comprehensive marketing plan.
Brand Identity Contest

Levitate
A Brand Identity Contest aimed at designing an innovative logo for a futuristic car company.
Brand Identity | UI/UX Design | Product Design | Web Development | Advertising Design | Marketing

Leyia
An end-to-end UX project transforming complex requirements into intuitive workflows through Design Thinking and a focus on business efficiency.
Multivendor Web Design | Web Development

Asocebú
A prominent association of cattle breeders in Colombia, required a multi-vendor responsive website where their members could buy and publish cattle listings.
Brand Identity | UI/UX Design | Web Development | Digital Marketing | Content Creation | Social Social Media Management

Visualbit
Using a 5-Day Design Sprint to simplify the user journey and unlock growth.
Brand Identity | UI/UX Design | Web Dev. | Marketing Plan

Mi melao
A cosmetic brand specializing in body creams for women. I designed the brand identity, packaging, and e-commerce website, including its development.
Brand Identity | Web Design | Web Development | Stationery Design | Marketing

CRM Lawyers
This Colombia-based law firm required enhancements to their brand identity, a new website, updated stationery, and a comprehensive marketing plan.
Brand Identity Contest

Levitate
A Brand Identity Contest aimed at designing an innovative logo for a futuristic car company.

Expertise & Core Competencies

I design for clarity and impact. My process blends 15 years of UX research, strategic branding, and technical know-how to build products that actually work.
Human-Centered Strategy
I balance visual craft with functional logic. For me, design is only successful when aesthetic excellence serves a clear, documented purpose.
My foundation in Graphic Design ensures a high level of visual craft, but my process is driven by Design Thinking. Having mastered the Google UX framework, I use empathy mapping and user research to ensure that every pixel serves a purpose and every flow solves a documented user pain point.
Visual Fidelity & CMS Implementation
I am an expert in Figma and the Adobe Creative Cloud, leveraging my graphic design background to ensure pixel-perfect visual systems.
Beyond static design, I specialize in building responsive, high-performing websites using Webflow and WordPress.
While I rely on the power of CMS platforms, my foundation in HTML and CSS allows me to custom-edit and fine-tune front-end elements, ensuring the final product is technically sound and visually identical to the original design.
Conversion-Focused UX
With a Master’s in Digital Marketing, I bring a data-informed lens to every project. I apply Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) and A/B testing principles to ensure that user journeys are not only frictionless but strategically aligned with business KPIs and growth targets.
Brand-Led UX & Content Strategy
Drawing from my Master’s in Digital Marketing and experience as a Creative Lead, I build cohesive visual identities that translate seamlessly into digital design systems.
Furthermore, my background in content creation (having scaled an audience to 210,000+ followers) gives me a deep understanding of storytelling and user engagement.
I ensure the visual language and content strategy work together to build trust and keep users coming back.
How do I achieve results?
1. Research
My first step is to fully understand the problem to solve, followed by conducting in-depth research to make the best possible decisions.
2. Create
I develop ideas, concepts, and sketches based on research, then choose the best solution to solve the problem.
3. Test - optimize
I test the solution, measure the results, and optimize the design/campaign to achieve the best possible outcome.
Get in Touch
Looking for a strategic partner for your design team? I’m available for interviews and discussions regarding UX/UI and Product Strategy roles.
