Gabriel Neila · Product Design Manager
I lead teams that make complex enterprise products clear.
Nearly 20 years in design, 10+ in enterprise B2B SaaS and 5 leading distributed teams. I pair people leadership with data visualization and working prototypes.
- Nearly 20years in design, from rich media to product
- 10+years designing complex enterprise B2B SaaS
- 3 citiesone team: New York, London and Dubai
Selected work
Enterprise products and large-format experiences. Each case study opens with the problem, my role and what changed.
Sprinklr Display Platform
A display tool that leaned on custom code, evolved into a scalable data-visualization product.
Senior Designer, then ManagerEnterprise SaaS · 2017–2026
Leading a Distributed Design Team
Hiring, coaching and a rebuilt delivery process that raised monthly project completion by 30%.
Product Design ManagerDesign leadership · 2021–2026
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Under Armour Social Command Center
Social analytics made glanceable across 12 vertical screens in an executive hall.
Senior Product DesignerCommand center · 2018
Super Bowl LIV Interactive Social Display
A 3×3 wall that let visitors explore live social data for 300+ NFL players.
Senior Product DesignerInteractive event · 2020
McDonald’s Times Square Bacon Poll
A live hashtag poll built to be understood inside a 15-second billboard slot.
Senior Product DesignerTimes Square · Creative technology
Also: branded sites built in HTML and CSS for Sprinklr Advocacy and Community, and earlier rich media work. See more work
How I lead design
Three habits, each with something to show for it. Read the leadership case study
Develop people
Hiring, coaching, critiques and career development.
Hired two junior designers and advocated for their advancement to Senior Designer.
Improve delivery
Intake, prioritization, capacity planning and scope.
Monthly project completion up 30% after confirmed data requirements and a five-day minimum build window.
Connect design and engineering
Customer needs turned into feasible capabilities.
Four JavaScript and CSS prototypes became configurable widgets, cutting development hours by 25%.
What colleagues say
Excerpts from my LinkedIn recommendations. Read them in full on LinkedIn
“From my early days as a designer building complex data visualisation layouts for display experiences to progressing into a senior role, Gabriel has been a constant source of guidance, support, and encouragement.”
Magdalena MatejewskaSenior UX / Data Visualisation Designer at SprinklrReported directly to Gabriel
“Gabriel is the kind of manager whose impact shows up not only in the quality of the final deliverables, but also in the trust, respect, and ambition he builds within his team.”
Skottie O’MahonyGlobal Product Experience and Design ExecutiveSenior to Gabriel
“His creativity and adaptability never cease to amaze me, and he brings both dedication and contagious passion to his projects and his team.”
Amy HoltRecruiting OperationsWorked with Gabriel on a different team
Artist portfolio
Also an illustrator.
Alien Nowa character comics, fan art and my children’s book, in a gallery of its own.
Visit the artist portfolio
Let’s work together.
I’m exploring Product Design Manager, Design Manager and selected Lead Product Designer roles.
Gabriel Neila