The record, 2003 to now
Juan Manuel Cornejo.
Quito, Ecuador. 2,850 m above the sea. Americas, UTC-5.
Product, web, and a little bit of brand too. Industrial control rooms, human rights databases, SaaS platforms, ML interfaces.
Date due, where I have been
| Years | Place and role |
|---|---|
| 2025 to now | Independent designer |
| 2021 to 2025 | Huridocs, design lead |
| 2018 to 2021 | Lumenalta, senior designer |
| 2016 to 2018 | Thoughtworks, senior designer |
| 2013 to 2016 | Independent designer |
| 2010 to 2013 | Azendoo and Cycloboost |
| 2003 to 2010 | Independent, early web |
Personnel record, aboutForm JMC-2
NameJuan Manuel Cornejo
BasedQuito, Ecuador. UTC-5
LanguagesSpanish, English, French
In the craft23 years
DesignUX research, design systems, prototyping, interaction design
TechnicalFigma, React, HTML and CSS, Miro, Pencil
DomainEnterprise and B2B design, workshop facilitation, cross-functional collaboration
Until Aug 2025Led design at Huridocs
Routing slip, contact16
ToJuan Manuel Cornejo
From
Date
HoursQuito hours, UTC-5. Email, or the other doors.
- Write me: hola@juanmnl.com
- GitHub
- About, the full file
Projects, 01 to 06
ProjectJMC-2026-01
01Uwazi, pushing the limits of research
2026
Every fact says who said it, on one screen.
JMC-2026-012026For HuridocsStatus Prototype, mock dataSince Nov 2025
ProjectJMC-2026-02
02Umbra
2026
A RAW developer for the Mac, built for how I edit.
JMC-2026-022026Built with Swift 6, SwiftUI, Metal, LibRawPlatform macOS 14, Apple siliconStatus In daily use
ProjectJMC-2025-03
03Operator
2025
Mission control for working agents. Open source, macOS.
Open source
JMC-2025-032025Built with React, Electron, xterm.jsLicence MIT, freeVersion v0.17.2
ProjectJMC-2025-04
04Mantel
2025
Operations for restaurants and bars, live in Quito.
Live
JMC-2025-042025Built with React, Hono, PostgresCustomer zero El Encanto, QuitoTimeline 2 months
ProjectJMC-2025-05
05El Encanto
2025
A wine garden in Quito: brand, room, and the app.
JMC-2025-052025Scope Brand, room, appWhere QuitoFor Independent
ProjectJMC-2025-06
06Photo Importer
2025
Off the card, into folders I can find.
JMC-2025-062025Built with TypeScript, ElectronPlatform macOSFor Independent
Earlier, 07 to 12, on the next pageNegatives, 29 frames
Form JMC-7 (rev. 10-26)Page 1 of 15Printed 2026-10-15
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Earlier, 07 to 12
EarlierJMC-2025-07
07Fastrack
2025
A fasting tracker on the watch.
JMC-2025-072025Built with SwiftUI, Swift Charts, HealthKitPlatform watchOS 26
EarlierJMC-2021-08
08Uwazi Design
2021 to 2025
Rebrand and platform redesign for Huridocs, in four tracks.
JMC-2021-082021 to 2025For HuridocsScope Brand and design systemUsed by 150+ organizations
EarlierJMC-2021-09
09The machine reads
2021 to 2025
The database reads its own documents. You accept or reject.
JMC-2021-092021 to 2025Role Lead UX/UI designerTeam CTO, 2 ML specialists, 6 engineersTimeline 24 months
Earlier, continued
EarlierJMC-2021-10
10Evidence Collection
2021 to 2025
Not a screenshot: a page captured with its provenance.
JMC-2021-102021 to 2025Role Lead UX/UI designerTeam PM, 3 engineersTimeline 1 month alpha, 2 months v1
EarlierJMC-2021-11
11The Uwazi refactor
2021 to 2025
Eighteen months rebuilding the interface without stopping it.
JMC-2021-112021 to 2025For HuridocsTimeline 18 monthsUsed by 150+ organizations
EarlierJMC-2018-12
12Railcar Management
2018 to 2021
A rail yard ran on paper. I replaced the printout with a screen.
JMC-2018-122018 to 2021Role Lead UX/UI designerFor LumenaltaTimeline 24 monthsScope Two apps: gloved hands, office
Form JMC-7 (rev. 10-26)Page 2 of 15Printed 2026-10-15
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Negatives, 35mm. 2019 to 202612 of 29 frames
Negatives, continued. 2024 to 202617 of 29 frames
Form JMC-7 (rev. 10-26)Page 3 of 15Printed 2026-10-15