Alex Palacios
Co-Founder at Continuo Group
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Palacios is an award-winning design and product leader with 11+ years of experience shaping user-centered experiences and brand strategy across web, mobile, desktop, video, and print. As Co-Founder of Continuo Group and former Director of Product Design at Pantheon, he built and led cross-disciplinary teams, scaled design systems and launched products that supported billions of monthly pageviews and helped grow revenue while attracting major media visibility. He combines a storyteller’s sensibility with rigorous agile and UX research practices, translating brand narratives into cohesive touchpoints and design frameworks used globally. His background founding Pictoclik and running festivals speaks to a creative entrepreneurial streak and community-building aptitude beyond traditional product work. Alex also brings hands-on expertise in design operations, Figma-led toolkits, and governance—skills that helped Pantheon evolve WebOps into an industry category. Based in San Francisco, he blends strategic leadership with a practitioner’s eye for craft and measurable impact.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Facilitation Methods Course Completion, Facilitation Methods Course Completion at Technology of ParticipationBA Communications, BA Communications at Universidad de Puerto RicoCertified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) at Agile Learning LabsAtlantic CollegeMaster's degree (minus thesis) Interaction & UI/UX Design, Master's degree (minus thesis) Interaction & UI/UX Design at Academy of Art University
English, Spanish
Github Skills (43)
pantheon10
wp-cli10
php10
google-cloud10
drush10
documentation10
cli10
google-cloud-platform9
terraform9
terraform-provider9
trellis9
cloud-platform9
redis-database9
drupal8
varnish8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
alexdicianu/send_to_desk
Oct 2016 - Mar 2018
Contributions:9 PRs, 29 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
pantheon-systems/job-manager
Oct 2022 - Dec 2022
Contributions:59 reviews, 14 PRs, 18 pushes in 2 months
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