Designing
with code
thinking ahead

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collectAI

Managing receivables with AI-powered insights.

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The journey

Yuriaski Leyva Clemente

From code to craft — an engineer's design path

How the story began. I graduated as a Computer Engineer. Although my career began as a programmer, my passion for design led me to become a self-taught specialist. Today, I leverage my engineering background to bridge the gap between design and development, ensuring technical feasibility and seamless team collaboration.

My design approach. My process is shaped by systems thinking. I approach every product by understanding its technical architecture first, which lets me design solutions that are intuitive for users and realistic for developers. I build design systems, automate workflows, and focus on reducing the distance between what's designed and what's shipped.

Beyond the pixels. I am a believer that peak performance requires balance. As a sports enthusiast, I find my greatest clarity in the discipline of keeping my body moving. Endurance sports have taught me that consistency and pragmatism are the true drivers of long-term goals—a mindset I bring to every product I build.

What my peers think

Florian Arrow

Florian Arrow

VP of Product at collectAI

Yuriaski is a top-tier UX Designer blending analytical depth with Master-level Figma skills. At collect.AI, he built the UX infrastructure from scratch—from Design Systems to complex prototypes. He is a self-reliant professional, deeply committed to adaptability and growth.

Karsten Wysk

Karsten Wysk

CEO at Alldone GmbH

Yugui's work is excellent. The time we worked together we achieved a good communication, something vital for the implementation of new features. As a client I can say that I feel fortunate to have shared a team with him during the development of Alldone.app.

Eddy del Valle

Eddy del Valle

CTO at Kaiko Systems GmbH

Yugui is able not just to design nice-looking interfaces, but also break down the needs of the user and design a workflow that fulfil those needs taking into account edge cases without being naive.

Fabian Fussek

Fabian Fussek

CEO at Kaiko Systems GmbH

Bringing Yuriaski to our team was crucial to identify and solve issues from a user experience design point of view. This increased adoption of Kaiko's product tremendously as an outcome. He was key to improve our critical user flows.

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