Michael Elizarraraz Product Design

Hi! I'm Michael Elizarraraz
Product & Visual Designer

for user safety, & business growth

Also a Media Artist & Developer building 3D interactive experiences, like this →

Previously at

Design scholar at

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Hi! I'm Michael Elizarraraz
Product & Visual Designer

for user safety, & business growth

Also a Media Artist & Developer building 3D interactive experiences

Previously at

Design scholar at

As a Desiginer I am known to be business in the front...

Helping movie buffs discover UCLA's film screenings

Redesigned UCLA's Film and Television Archive's website to make it easier for film lovers to learn about upcoming screenings

Growth & Revenue

Boosting Tinder's Revenue with Spotify Premium Subscriptions

Co-led a partnership to design effective user flows, resulting in increased revenue

See how I design for business growth →

Increasing event discovery by 80% for UCLA’s Film & Television Archive

Redesigned UCLA's Film and Television Archive Website to make it easier for film lovers to learn about upcoming screenings

See how data drives my designs →

1st Place Tinder Hackathon Winner - Sparking new forms of relationship building 🔒

Led a team of five in developing a user and business-focused product strategy and design. Also awarded Hackathon's People's Choice Award

See how I design under tight deadlines →

Improving user safety for 75M+ DAU with Tinder Safety Center redesign 🔒

Led UX/Visual Redesign to provide a centralized safety hub to keep users safer on and off the platform.

See how I advocate for user safety →

Beyond Product Design, I am an Artist*

*To pay the bills of course :-]

Collection of game dev, 3D models, installation pieces, video and paintings

Recommendations

“

Michael’s dedication to excellence and their collaborative spirit will make them an asset to any team!”

Mila Luo

UX Designer @ UCLA Library

Mila and Michael worked on the same team

“

Their work showcases their creativity, as well as, a willingness to iterate in order to deliver what is best for the user."

Peter Cowen

Senior Product Designer @ Tinder

Peter directly managed Michael