Danilo Leal

A technical designer who mixes a bit of product strategy, engineering, and branding.
Currently, designing & building Zed and Delta.

Work

Zed's new website

Re-thinking software development while building Zed, the Rust-based code editor.

Screenshot of MUI's website

MUI (Material UI)

Led design for core libs—Material UI, Base UI, Joy UI, and Pigment CSS—and the docs.

Home screen UI of the Loggi's app called Flecha

Home screen UI of the Loggi's app called Flecha

Designed the driver app that enabled the delivery of thousands of packages daily.

Home screen UI of the iFood para Entregadores app

Home screen UI of the iFood para Entregadores app

Designed the driver app that took over the local food delivery market.

Thinking

The role of design software

Jan 10, 2026

Complexity isn't an enemy

Sep 1, 2025

The secret to minimalism is addition

Apr 20, 2025

Just enough engineering

Mar 24, 2025