Razvan Gradinar
Lead Senior Product Designer @Meta
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WORK HISTORY
Lead Senior Product Designer @Meta
London, GB
As a senior member of Meta’s Security Design team, I serve as a design leader supporting the broader cybersecurity organization—driving UX excellence, shaping product visions, and elevating the role of design in high-stakes environments.Leadership & Visions• Acting as the product design subject matter expert (SME) across the Detection & Response pillar, influencing priorities, surfacing opportunities, & aligning design strategy with organizational goals.• Shaping & driving long-term product visions & UX strategy by partnering with key XFNsEnd-to-End Ownership in Complex Spaces• Leading design execution for ~20 initiatives annually, from 0→1 projects to major overhauls of complex internal tools, significantly increasing efficiency, user satisfaction, and impact.• Transforming ambiguous problem spaces into clear, actionable design solutions that act on dozens of insigths, offering clear directions to teams. Scaling Design & Impact• Developing new design practices, success metrics, & engagement models to elevate the influence of product design across security orgs.• Operating Office Hours to consult on dozens of projects, enabling better outcomes across teams.• Providing context & onboarding support to design leadership (VPs, Directors, Managers), generating awareness of design investments, alignment to org OKRs, etc.Cross-Functional Partnership & Influence• Establishing strong XFN relationships across Security, driving awareness & adoption of design processes in historically low-design environments.• Part of Detection & Response organization leads, helping shape & influence engineering projects. • Presenting at org-wide forums & design leadership reviews, helping build awareness and knowledge across design and security orgsMentorship & Hiring • Mentoring product designers & engineers, sharing insights into effective collaboration, security tooling, design craft, etc.• Contributing to hiring efforts by actively participating in design interviews
EDUCATION
Universitatea din Oradea
Bachelor's degree, Architecture
SKILLS
ABOUT RAZVAN GRADINAR
Self-taught Senior Designer with +15 years experience in a wide range of roles such as Product Designer, UX Designer, Interaction Designer, Visual Designer, 3D Artist, etc. I\'ve worked with +100 brands, got a Photoshop Master Certificate,+8 UX certifications,+15 awards & recognitions, published 10 design articles and gained +15 years experience in the design industry, while also having a degree in Architecture, scoring the highest grade in university history, representing them at Archiprix - Worlds best graduation projects.My work has been selected from +250 people, presenting my UX UI portfolio at Google London to professionals from Google, R/GA, Huge & Made Studio, while working as a contractor led to working with stakeholders & developers from across the world, handling projects from start to finish by my own or with a team, building solid experience with launch strategies, MVP, road maps, online marketing, gamification, on-boarding, while also gaining technical skills.As a freelancer, I\'ve worked with companies across the EU, US, APAC regions & some of the brands that I worked with includes National Geographic, Grolsch, multiple startups & small businesses, tackling a large number of projects from social networks, games, e-commerce to mobile applications & AI-driven apps, thus building a full UX cycle experience that spans across interaction design, information architecture, prototyping, usability, user research, wireframes, storyboards, mockups, user journeys, user flows, etc.At Adobe I’ve mentored designers & engineers, got my artwork displayed in offices worldwide, won an Adobe Design Thinking competition & successfully relaunched the Adobe Developer Experience through the product design of +10 highly technical & complex enterprise products under the Adobe I/O brand, owning designs from conception to completion, defining design processes, running workshops, presenting concepts, establishing long term visions for the user experience & owning the entire organization design needs for +2 years, building a solid experience building enterprise developer products that span across AI, ML, Serverless & Cloud solutions.At Facebook I\'ve supported the developer space working with teams such as React and more recently the Cyber Security space to help protect Meta from threats.
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