About
Juan Leal is Principal UX at Jobandtalent and a mentor at Google for Startups. With experience in human factors since 1998, he has advised hundreds of companies on digital strategy and user experience design. Leal founded the design studio Seisdeagosto, co-founded the remote-first design firm Ilios.design, and helped establish Lanavenodriza design school in Spain, while also working with European unicorn companies including idealista.com and Jobandtalent.
Experience
- JobandtalentPrincipal UXcurrent2022 — presentCyberspace
- Lanavenodriza.comCofoundercurrent2013 — presentMadrid Area, Spain
- Seisdeagosto.comOwner / Foundercurrent2008 — presentEurope
- CriptanSeed Investorcurrent2019 — presentCyberspace
- Draper B1 (Formerly Bbooster Ventures)Investorcurrent2016 — presentValencian Community, Spain
- SoysuperCofoundercurrent2011 — presentMadrid Area, Spain
- Ilios.orgCofounder2011 — 2022Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
- IE Business SchoolAssociate Professor2013 — 2014
- Idealista.comHead of UX / Product Director2005 — 2008Madrid Area, Spain
- Open University of CataloniaHCI Teacher2006
- Telefónica / TerraInteraction Designer2003 — 2004
- IconMedialabHCI Consultant2002 — 2003
Education
- University of LisbonHonours, Ergonomics/Human Factors1998 — 2003
- MIT Sloan School of ManagementSeminar, Managing innovation2008
- Universidad de ExtremaduraGraduated in Education1995 — 1998
Skills & more
StrategyPublic Speaking3Mentoring2Cross-functional Team LeadershipBusiness-to-Business (B2B)Product DevelopmentEnglishDesignUser Experience88Interaction Design39Product Design5Human Computer Interaction17
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Experience DesignMobile ApplicationsInformation DesignE-commerceWireframesMobile DevicesDigital StrategyUser Experience DesignWeb Project ManagementInformation ArchitectureProduct ManagementStart-upsLanguages English · French · Italian · Portuguese · Spanish
- AI For Everyone — DeepLearning.AI
From Juan's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of Lisbon8
Miguel ForteAdvisor at Delin VenturesDuarte CaldasInvestments Principal at 3Comma CapitalDaniel AmaralBusiness Angel at REDangelsPaulo BandeiraBusiness Angel at REDangelsRicardo Perdigão HenriquesManaging Partner, PhD at Biovance Capital Partners SCRPaulo Abranches GuerreiroInvestor Relations at BlueCrow Capital
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Also attended MIT Sloan School of Management410
Doug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsChris MorrisProcess Specialist, Exit Readiness at Mayfair Equity PartnersBirgitteInvestor at InvestinorOlaInvestor at Investinor
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Also attended Universidad de Extremadura2
Shared employers
Also worked at Jobandtalent13
Pablo VenturaInvestor at KfundKarl BornefalkPartner - Head of Europe at Manhattan Venture PartnersKate CornellGeneral Partner at Acurio VenturesDan HynesPartner at AtomicoOksana StoweIC Member at Cornerstone VCVanja LundegårdOffice Assistant at Procuritas
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