Samantha Rose Cruz

Speaker Bio

Pronouns: She/Her

Sam is a Product Designer and Community Builder with a lot of love for CSS, Accessibility, and Design Systems. She currently designs for Deloitte, where she plays a pivotal role in crafting products that cater to a global audience, with a primary focus on aiding clients in translating their objectives into product design strategies. Her responsibilities encompass the establishment and continuous upkeep of design systems. Her extensive professional experience spans across diverse sectors, including ESports, banking, healthcare, and logistics. Moreover, she actively co-manages Tambayan404, a local Discord community catering to the Filipino tech community, while concurrently serving as the founder of ManilaCSS, a local CSS community situated in Manila. Beyond her professional pursuits, she is a devoted pet owner to a dog and a cat and passionately pursues the art of kendo in her spare time.

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