samuel checa®
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Work face-to-face with the maker—no middle-men, just measurable wins.
4.9 / 5
I’ve helped 95+ brands design smarter digital products
that stand out and deliver. Yours could be next.
4.9 / 5
I’ve helped 95+ brands design smarter digital products
that stand out and deliver. Yours could be next.
4.9 / 5
I’ve helped 95+ brands design smarter digital products
that stand out and deliver. Yours could be next.
4.9 / 5
I’ve helped 95+ brands design smarter digital products
that stand out and deliver. Yours could be next.
samuel checa®
From rapid MVP validation and user-centric design to data-driven iteration, I partner with startups to launch scalable products faster.
From rapid MVP validation and user-centric design to data-driven iteration, I partner with startups to launch scalable products faster.
I blend product-design fundamentals with AI expertise to craft high-impact digital experiences.
2018-25©
Digital projects designed across all industries.
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Project name
Description
Year
Project name
Description
4.9 / 5
We’ve helped 95+ businesses
hit their targets—yours could be next.
4.9 / 5
We’ve helped 95+ businesses
hit their targets—yours could be next.
(s)am checa®
2018-25©
A quick look at what we do best.
Real projects. Real results. Real clients who keep coming back. Here’s a fast scroll through what we’ve been building lately.
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2018-25©
A quick look at what we do best.
Real projects. Real results. Real clients who keep coming back. Here’s a fast scroll through what we’ve been building lately.
2-min watch
(s)am checa®
2018-25©
A quick look at what we do best.
Real projects. Real results. Real clients who keep coming back. Here’s a fast scroll through what we’ve been building lately.
2-min watch
(s)am checa®
2018-25©
A quick look at what we do best.
Real projects. Real results. Real clients who keep coming back. Here’s a fast scroll through what we’ve been building lately.
2-min watch
/001/
Work with a freelance designer who delivers results 3x faster than traditional models.
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Work with a freelance designer who delivers results 3x faster than traditional models.
/001/
Work with a freelance designer who delivers results 3x faster than traditional models.
/001/
Work with a freelance designer who delivers results 3x faster than traditional models.
/002/
Years shipping brands.
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Years shipping brands.
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Years shipping brands.
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Years shipping brands.
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Digital projects delivered across all industries.
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Digital projects delivered across all industries.
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Digital projects delivered across all industries.
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Digital projects delivered across all industries.
/Services
/Product Discovery & Strategy
/Product Discovery & Strategy
/001/
Aligns business goals with user needs before a single screen is drawn. Deliverables: research report, personas, value-prop canvas, MVP roadmap.
/End-to-End UX / UI Design
/End-to-End UX / UI Design
/002/
Turns strategy into friction-less web & mobile interfaces. Deliverables: information architecture, high-fidelity mock-ups, hand-off specs for engineers.
/Prototyping & User Testing
/Prototyping & User Testing
/003/
Validates critical flows early, cutting development waste. Deliverables: clickable prototype (Figma, Framer, etc.), test script, insight report with prioritized fixes.
/Design-System Creation
/Design-System Creation
/004/
Ensures consistency, speeds releases, and scales teams. Deliverables: component library, design tokens, pattern documentation, governance workflow.
/Product Discovery & Strategy
/Product Discovery & Strategy
/001/
Aligns business goals with user needs before a single screen is drawn. Deliverables: research report, personas, value-prop canvas, MVP roadmap.
/End-to-End UX / UI Design
/End-to-End UX / UI Design
/002/
Turns strategy into friction-less web & mobile interfaces. Deliverables: information architecture, high-fidelity mock-ups, hand-off specs for engineers.
/Prototyping & User Testing
/Prototyping & User Testing
/003/
Validates critical flows early, cutting development waste. Deliverables: clickable prototype (Figma, Framer, etc.), test script, insight report with prioritized fixes.
/Design-System Creation
/Design-System Creation
/004/
Ensures consistency, speeds releases, and scales teams. Deliverables: component library, design tokens, pattern documentation, governance workflow.
/Product Discovery & Strategy
/Product Discovery & Strategy
/001/
Aligns business goals with user needs before a single screen is drawn. Deliverables: research report, personas, value-prop canvas, MVP roadmap.
/End-to-End UX / UI Design
/End-to-End UX / UI Design
/002/
Turns strategy into friction-less web & mobile interfaces. Deliverables: information architecture, high-fidelity mock-ups, hand-off specs for engineers.
/Prototyping & User Testing
/Prototyping & User Testing
/003/
Validates critical flows early, cutting development waste. Deliverables: clickable prototype (Figma, Framer, etc.), test script, insight report with prioritized fixes.
/Design-System Creation
/Design-System Creation
/004/
Ensures consistency, speeds releases, and scales teams. Deliverables: component library, design tokens, pattern documentation, governance workflow.
/Product Discovery & Strategy
/Product Discovery & Strategy
/001/
Aligns business goals with user needs before a single screen is drawn. Deliverables: research report, personas, value-prop canvas, MVP roadmap.
/End-to-End UX / UI Design
/End-to-End UX / UI Design
/002/
Turns strategy into friction-less web & mobile interfaces. Deliverables: information architecture, high-fidelity mock-ups, hand-off specs for engineers.
/Prototyping & User Testing
/Prototyping & User Testing
/003/
Validates critical flows early, cutting development waste. Deliverables: clickable prototype (Figma, Framer, etc.), test script, insight report with prioritized fixes.
/Design-System Creation
/Design-System Creation
/004/
Ensures consistency, speeds releases, and scales teams. Deliverables: component library, design tokens, pattern documentation, governance workflow.
Choosing a digital partner isn't just about capabilities or portfolios. It's about trust, reliability, and alignment with your goals.
I work hands-on with founders to turn ambiguity into launch-ready products—fast, measurable, and selectively powered by AI.
/Sam
/Stories.
Sam work exceeded our expectations. He has an exquisite concept of design and usability, and his availability to help and the way he delivered the work helped us a lot throughout the process.
/Eduardo Peralta
CEO, Inveert
Clients don’t hire me just for my craft — they stay because I deliver clarity, speed, and results you can measure.
Sam work exceeded our expectations. He has an exquisite concept of design and usability, and his availability to help and the way he delivered the work helped us a lot throughout the process.
/Eduardo Peralta
CEO, Inveert
Clients don’t hire me just for my craft — they stay because I deliver clarity, speed, and results you can measure.
Sam work exceeded our expectations. He has an exquisite concept of design and usability, and his availability to help and the way he delivered the work helped us a lot throughout the process.
/Eduardo Peralta
CEO, Inveert
Clients don’t hire me just for my craft — they stay because I deliver clarity, speed, and results you can measure.
Sam work exceeded our expectations. He has an exquisite concept of design and usability, and his availability to help and the way he delivered the work helped us a lot throughout the process.
/Eduardo Peralta
CEO, Inveert
Clients don’t hire me just for my craft — they stay because I deliver clarity, speed, and results you can measure.
sam checa ®
sam checa ®
sam checa ®
Experience Snapshot
How we guide every single /project to the finish line.
I fuse freelance agility with big-firm rigor, transforming complex challenges into memorable experiences.
Present
Senior Product Designer
Freelance
Freelance Product Designer with 10 + years crafting web and mobile experiences for high-growth startups and global brands. I’ve partnered with Movistar, Prosegur, Inditex (Zara), Paradise a La Carte, Cofares, Alza, and leading consultancies such as The Cocktail, McKinsey, Mendesaltaren, Designit, turning complex challenges into elegant, user-centric products.
Present
Senior Product Designer
Freelance
Freelance Product Designer with 10 + years crafting web and mobile experiences for high-growth startups and global brands. I’ve partnered with Movistar, Prosegur, Inditex (Zara), Paradise a La Carte, Cofares, Alza, and leading consultancies such as The Cocktail, McKinsey, Mendesaltaren, Designit, turning complex challenges into elegant, user-centric products.
Present
Senior Product Designer
Freelance
Freelance Product Designer with 10 + years crafting web and mobile experiences for high-growth startups and global brands. I’ve partnered with Movistar, Prosegur, Inditex (Zara), Paradise a La Carte, Cofares, Alza, and leading consultancies such as The Cocktail, McKinsey, Mendesaltaren, Designit, turning complex challenges into elegant, user-centric products.
Present
Senior Product Designer
Freelance
Freelance Product Designer with 10 + years crafting web and mobile experiences for high-growth startups and global brands. I’ve partnered with Movistar, Prosegur, Inditex (Zara), Paradise a La Carte, Cofares, Alza, and leading consultancies such as The Cocktail, McKinsey, Mendesaltaren, Designit, turning complex challenges into elegant, user-centric products.
2022
Design System Specialist
frog
Creation and governance of the Sewing Design System, setting the standards and quality checks that empower every designer and engineer in the company to deliver cohesive, scalable, high-impact digital experiences.
2022
Design System Specialist
frog
Creation and governance of the Sewing Design System, setting the standards and quality checks that empower every designer and engineer in the company to deliver cohesive, scalable, high-impact digital experiences.
2022
Design System Specialist
frog
Creation and governance of the Sewing Design System, setting the standards and quality checks that empower every designer and engineer in the company to deliver cohesive, scalable, high-impact digital experiences.
2022
Design System Specialist
frog
Creation and governance of the Sewing Design System, setting the standards and quality checks that empower every designer and engineer in the company to deliver cohesive, scalable, high-impact digital experiences.
2021
Senior Product Designer
Jobandtalent
At Jobandtalent, the world’s leading digital marketplace for temporary staffing, I built and governed the company-wide Design System and led the design of its internal tools and native iOS & Android app, delivering a seamless end-to-end experience.
2021
Senior Product Designer
Jobandtalent
At Jobandtalent, the world’s leading digital marketplace for temporary staffing, I built and governed the company-wide Design System and led the design of its internal tools and native iOS & Android app, delivering a seamless end-to-end experience.
2021
Senior Product Designer
Jobandtalent
At Jobandtalent, the world’s leading digital marketplace for temporary staffing, I built and governed the company-wide Design System and led the design of its internal tools and native iOS & Android app, delivering a seamless end-to-end experience.
2021
Senior Product Designer
Jobandtalent
At Jobandtalent, the world’s leading digital marketplace for temporary staffing, I built and governed the company-wide Design System and led the design of its internal tools and native iOS & Android app, delivering a seamless end-to-end experience.
2020
Senior Product Designer
Devaway
I help founders and start-up teams turn bold ideas into digital products that scale effortlessly. From Silicon Valley to Australia, I bring a global mix of product strategy, UX /UI design, and Design System governance to launch, grow, and refine solutions that users love and businesses rely on.
2020
Senior Product Designer
Devaway
I help founders and start-up teams turn bold ideas into digital products that scale effortlessly. From Silicon Valley to Australia, I bring a global mix of product strategy, UX /UI design, and Design System governance to launch, grow, and refine solutions that users love and businesses rely on.
2020
Senior Product Designer
Devaway
I help founders and start-up teams turn bold ideas into digital products that scale effortlessly. From Silicon Valley to Australia, I bring a global mix of product strategy, UX /UI design, and Design System governance to launch, grow, and refine solutions that users love and businesses rely on.
2020
Senior Product Designer
Devaway
I help founders and start-up teams turn bold ideas into digital products that scale effortlessly. From Silicon Valley to Australia, I bring a global mix of product strategy, UX /UI design, and Design System governance to launch, grow, and refine solutions that users love and businesses rely on.