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Case studies.

A selection of product design engagements by Alex Cortes — fintech, SaaS, marketplaces, and consumer apps. Each project is a real problem with a real outcome. For process detail, decisions, and what didn't work, ask Cortex directly.

PropTech · Condo Management

Livings

Digital operations for a condo group — resident portal, staff workflows, and building-ops dashboards designed for daily use, not demo day.

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Developer Tools · SaaS

Zelocode

Product design for a developer platform: onboarding, project setup, and the small ergonomics that make engineers stay.

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Fintech · Payments

Auba Payments

Payments experience covering merchant onboarding, transaction flows, and dispute handling for a Latin American fintech.

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Consumer · Pet Care

DuePet

Consumer app for pet owners — booking, health records, and reminders designed around the messy reality of pet parenthood.

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Health & Wellness

Scaelife

End-to-end product design for a lifestyle platform, from first-run experience to habit tracking and progress reporting.

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EdTech · Learning

Vocademic

Learning platform design: course consumption, instructor tooling, and the quiet UX that keeps students coming back.

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Enterprise · Communications

Comtele

Enterprise messaging and SMS platform — dashboards, campaign builders, and admin surfaces built for high-volume operators.

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Fintech · Super App

Ame Digital

Consumer fintech super-app work spanning payments, cashback, and merchant discovery for a major Brazilian brand.

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Marketplace · Local Commerce

Pop Local

Local marketplace connecting neighborhood businesses with customers — discovery, ordering, and post-purchase flows.

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SaaS · Productivity

Wieldy

Productivity SaaS design — information architecture, core object model, and the surfaces teams live inside every day.

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AI · B2B SaaS

Aidium

AI-native B2B product: chat interfaces, workflow automation, and the design decisions that make LLM output feel trustworthy.

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Cortex can walk you through problem framing, constraints, iterations, and measurable outcomes on any of these projects — in the depth you need for a hiring decision.