Fintual
December 2024 - January 2026
Alongside the talented Product Platform team, we built the “Omnichat”, a context-aware customer support interface that puts help one tap away from anywhere within the mobile app.
Design
Engineering
René A. Morales
Engineer and designer based in Santiago de Chile.
Building mobile & web products with people in mind since 2012.
Building mobile & web products with people in mind since 2012.
I'm currently on a break.
If you're interested in working together, reach out on LinkedIn.
Sotos
November 2023 - November 2024
I led product management, design and development of a mobile app for a second-hand clothing marketplace. Successfully launched in September 2024 bringing in tens of thousands of users in the first weeks.
Product
Design
Engineering
Cornershop by Uber
August 2021 - May 2023
User interface design for the customer-facing Cornershop app on all platforms, including its integration within the native Uber experiences. Thanks to my background as a developer, I consistently produced user-centric, detail-oriented designs that were feasible to implement.
Design
Constitución Fácil
August 2022 - October 2022
Design and development of an open-source app to promote access to the 2022 Chilean Constitution Proposal before its plebiscite. Used by 80.000+ people in the span of a month, with 5-star average ratings in both the App Store and Play Store.
Design
Engineering
Platanus
2014–2015; 2017–2021
Worked in development (and sometimes design) across dozens of projects, including Fintual and Buda.
Doblepunto
2016–2018
Created a fantastic blog about consumer tech. We were (too) early to video and podcasts. (Also did some development.)
ComparaOnline
2014
Rails, JavaScript, CSS, A/B testing, and some hidden dancing skeletons in the front page on Halloween.