Product & Design

Your product strategy and user experience are the foundation of your success. We provide elite nearshore product leaders who can translate business goals into exceptional products, ensuring your engineering efforts are always focused on delivering real value to your customers.

The Pain: Your Engineering Team is Building a Technically Perfect Product That No One Wants

As a technical leader, your nightmare scenario is a perfectly engineered system that fails to find product-market fit. Your team ships features on time, the architecture is scalable, but user engagement is flat and churn is high. The root cause is almost always a disconnect between engineering execution and product strategy. Your team is building the *product right*, but they aren't building the *right product*.

This gap is where traditional nearshore staffing models fail most profoundly. They can provide you with coders, but they can't provide you with the strategic product thinkers—the Product Managers, Designers, and Owners—who ensure that every line of code serves a validated user need and a clear business objective.

TeamStation AI was built to solve this alignment problem. We understand that an elite engineering team is only as effective as the product vision that guides it. Our Axiom Cortex™ vetting engine is uniquely designed to identify product professionals who possess not just the functional skills of their craft, but the strategic mindset, communication abilities, and collaborative spirit to lead a technical team to build products that win.

Pain: Your product roadmap is a feature factory, not a strategic plan.

The Business Impact:

Your team is busy, but they're not productive. They are churning out features requested by the loudest voice in the room, not features that drive key business metrics. This leads to a bloated, unfocused product that is difficult to maintain and fails to create a competitive advantage. You are burning your most valuable resource—engineering time—on low-impact work.

The TeamStation AI Solution:

We provide Product Managers who are strategic, data-driven leaders. They are vetted on their ability to define a clear product vision tied to business outcomes, to conduct market and user research, and to build a roadmap that is a strategic plan for growth, not just a list of features. They ensure that every sprint moves the business forward.

Pain: Your user experience is an afterthought, designed by engineers.

The Business Impact:

When engineers are forced to make design decisions, the result is often a product that is functional but not intuitive or enjoyable to use. This leads to low user adoption, high support costs, and a brand that is perceived as clunky and unprofessional. You've built a powerful engine, but no one can figure out how to drive the car.

The TeamStation AI Solution:

Our Product Designers are experts in creating world-class user experiences. We vet them on their entire process, from user research and journey mapping to wireframing and high-fidelity prototyping. They act as the advocate for the user at every stage, ensuring that the final product is not just technically sound, but also intuitive, accessible, and delightful.

LATAM: A Hub for Bilingual, Bicultural Product Talent

Latin America's vibrant startup ecosystems and its role as a hub for global service delivery have created a deep pool of product talent that is uniquely suited for U.S. companies. They are not only skilled in modern product management and design methodologies but are also bicultural, understanding the nuances of the U.S. market.

Mexico & Colombia
Home to a booming FinTech and e-commerce scene, these countries have a wealth of product talent experienced in building consumer-facing applications that are used by millions. Their designers are masters of building intuitive mobile-first experiences.
Argentina
With its highly educated workforce, Argentina is a center for product leaders who excel at strategy and data analysis. They are experts in market research, competitive analysis, and data-driven prioritization.
Brazil
As the largest market in LATAM, Brazil has a deep pool of product managers and owners with experience in scaling products for massive, diverse user bases, especially in complex sectors like banking and healthcare.

Intellectual Property & Strategy Confidentiality

Your product roadmap, user research, and strategic plans are among your company's most sensitive intellectual property. Protecting this information is paramount. TeamStation AI's legal and operational framework is designed to provide complete confidentiality and IP protection.

  • Comprehensive NDAs and IP Assignment: Every product professional operates under a robust, US-grade contract that includes strict non-disclosure agreements and clauses that assign all intellectual property—including strategies, designs, and research findings—exclusively to your company.
  • Secure Collaboration Environments: All strategic discussions, document sharing, and design work take place within secure, client-controlled environments. We ensure that your sensitive product strategy is never exposed on public or insecure platforms.
  • A Culture of Confidentiality: We vet for professionals who have experience working with enterprise clients and understand the critical importance of confidentiality. Our talent pool is accustomed to the security and discretion required when handling pre-launch product plans and sensitive user data.

How We Measure Seniority in Product & Design

For the product & design domain, our Axiom Cortex™ engine measures the cognitive traits required for success. This data-driven approach allows for transparent, value-based pricing for every seniority level.

L1 Proficient

Guided Contributor

Contributes on component-level tasks within the Product & Design domain. Foundational knowledge and learning agility are validated.

Evaluation Focus

Axiom Cortex™ validates core competencies via correctness, method clarity, and fluency scoring. We ensure they can reliably execute assigned tasks.

$20 /hour

$3,460/mo · $41,520/yr

± $5 USD

L2 Mid-Level

Independent Feature Owner

Independently owns features or processes in the Product & Design space, handling ambiguity with minimal supervision.

Evaluation Focus

We assess their mental model accuracy and problem-solving via composite scores and role-level normalization. They can own features end-to-end.

$30 / hour

$5,190/mo · $62,280/yr

± $5 USD

L3 Senior

Leads Complex Projects

Leads cross-functional projects, raises standards, and provides mentorship within the Product & Design discipline.

Evaluation Focus

Axiom Cortex™ measures their strategic thinking and domain instinct specific to Product & Design via trait synthesis and semantic alignment scoring. They are force-multipliers.

$40 / hour

$6,920/mo · $83,040/yr

± $5 USD

L4 Expert

Org-Level Strategist

Sets product or process strategy for the Product & Design domain across teams, solving your most complex business problems.

Evaluation Focus

We validate their ability to make critical trade-offs related to the Product & Design domain via utility-optimized decision gates and multi-objective analysis. They drive innovation at an organizational level.

$50 / hour

$8,650/mo · $103,800/yr

± $10 USD

Pricing estimates are calculated using the U.S. standard of 173 workable hours per month, which represents the realistic full-time workload after adjusting for federal holidays, paid time off (PTO), and sick leave.

How We Vet for Elite Product & Design Talent

Our Axiom Cortex™ engine identifies top-tier talent by simulating real-world challenges specific to product & design. We select for professionals who have already solved your hardest problems.

The Pain: "Your product team ships slowly or misses the mark."

Design and engineering are misaligned, leading to endless rework and unclear priorities.

The Business Impact

This is not just a process issue; it's a drag on velocity and a source of strategic risk. A single mis-hire here costs you revenue, team morale, and market position.

The TeamStation AI Solution

We provide cognitively vetted product leaders and UX engineers who translate strategy into execution. They combine product intuition with technical fluency, ensuring every sprint produces measurable outcomes.

Vetting Proof: Deliver features 40% faster with improved cross-functional alignment.
The Pain: "Is your user experience an afterthought, leading to low adoption?"

A powerful backend is useless if the user interface is confusing or difficult to use. A poor user experience leads to low engagement, high churn, and a damaged brand reputation.

The Business Impact

This is not just a process issue; it's a drag on velocity and a source of strategic risk. A single mis-hire here costs you revenue, team morale, and market position.

The TeamStation AI Solution

Our product designers are masters of user-centered design. They create intuitive, accessible, and beautiful interfaces that make your product a joy to use, driving user adoption and satisfaction.

Vetting Proof: Measurable improvements in user engagement, satisfaction, and retention rates.

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Ready to Hire an Elite Product & Design Professional?

Stop interviewing resumes and start hiring for strategic fit. Our Axiom Cortex™ engine identifies top-tier talent in the Product & Design discipline, ready to integrate with your team and deliver from day one.

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