Bruno Figueiredo

Bruno Figueiredo

Partner at Ideias & Imagens; President of A.P.P.Usabilidade; SHiFT Conference VP

Portugal

Current
  • Local Ambassador for Lisbon at User Experience Network
  • Owner at Bruno Figueiredo Ltd. (Sole Proprietorship)
  • Vice-President at SHiFT - Social And Human Ideas For Technology
  • President at APPU - Associação Portuguesa de Profissionais de Usabilidade
  • Partner, Head of User Experience at Ideias & Imagens, Lda
Past
  • Senior Information Architect at Publicis Dialog
  • Senior Usability Consultant at Tribal CTAD - Cambridge Training and Development
  • Senior User Experience Architect at LBi FramFab
  • Senior Information Architect at MRM Partners Worldwide
  • Senior Information Architect at LBi Wheel
  • Web Manager at OA - Order of Portuguese Architects
  • Usability Consultant and Information Architect (Self-employed)
  • Lecturer on Geographical Information Systems at Technical University of Lisbon
  • Web Designer and Developer (Self-employed)
  • Web Designer and Developer at Planet Digital
  • Web Designer and Developer at Tinta Invisível
Education
  • Universidade Técnica de Lisboa
Connections
228 connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Bruno Figueiredo’s Summary

Senior User Experience Architect and Usability / HCI / UCD and Human Factors Consultant with over 10 years of experience. Web Designer and Developer with over 14 years of experience. President and Founder of the Portuguese Usability Professionals Association. Vice-President and Founder of the SHiFT Conference Association. Founder and Partner of Ideias & Imagens, an IT Consultancy Firm. Founder of a User Experience Consultancy in the UK.

Published a book on Web Design (ISBN: 972-722-433-4) with over 3200 copies sold. Regularly publishes articles on Usability in IT Magazines. Works and Case Studies regularly published by specialized and general media.

Lectured at the Technical University of Lisbon's College of Architecture for 3 years.

Bruno Figueiredo’s Specialties:

User Experience Design, Usability Tests and Evaluations, Interface Design, Information Architecture, Accessibility. Web Designer and Developer. Graphic Designer.


Bruno Figueiredo’s Experience

  • Local Ambassador for Lisbon

    User Experience Network

    (Non-Profit; Information Technology and Services industry)

    December 2007Present (1 year)

  • Owner

    Bruno Figueiredo Ltd. (Sole Proprietorship)

    (Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Information Technology and Services industry)

    April 2007Present (1 year 8 months)

  • Vice-President

    SHiFT - Social And Human Ideas For Technology

    (Partnership; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    May 2006Present (2 years 7 months)

    Conference on Technology and its implications in people's lives.

  • President

    APPU - Associação Portuguesa de Profissionais de Usabilidade

    (Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    July 2005Present (3 years 5 months)

    Portuguese Usability Professionals Association

  • Partner, Head of User Experience

    Ideias & Imagens, Lda

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    June 2005Present (3 years 6 months)

    Client List: Portugal Telecom, Caixa Geral de Depósitos (Bank), Sinfic

  • Senior User Experience Designer

    Iris Digital

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    June 2008July 2008 (2 months)

  • Senior User Experience Architect

    Conchango

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    February 2008March 2008 (2 months)

    Working on a project for Vodafone worldwide.

  • Senior Usability Analyst

    Human Factors International

    (Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    November 2007December 2007 (2 months)

  • Senior Information Architect

    Publicis Dialog

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; PUB; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    November 2007November 2007 (1 month)

  • Senior Usability Consultant

    Tribal CTAD - Cambridge Training and Development

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; E-Learning industry)

    October 2006June 2007 (9 months)

  • Senior User Experience Architect

    LBi FramFab

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Online Media industry)

    January 2007May 2007 (5 months)

    Worked on Projects for: British Telecom

  • Senior Information Architect

    MRM Partners Worldwide

    (Privately Held; 5001-10,000 employees; Online Media industry)

    May 2006July 2006 (3 months)

    Worked on Projects for: Intel, Weber Shandwick

  • Senior Information Architect

    LBi Wheel

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Online Media industry)

    February 2006May 2006 (4 months)

    Worked on Projects for: British Telecom, Unilever, Centrica (Bristih Gas), BAE Systems, Laura Ashley, Royal Doulton, Brahma, Central Office for Communications (UK Government Agency)

  • Web Manager

    OA - Order of Portuguese Architects

    (Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Architecture & Planning industry)

    November 1997November 2005 (8 years 1 month)

  • Usability Consultant and Information Architect

    Self-employed

    (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Information Technology and Services industry)

    March 1998June 2005 (7 years 4 months)

  • Lecturer on Geographical Information Systems

    Technical University of Lisbon

    (Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Architecture & Planning industry)

    September 2001February 2004 (2 years 6 months)

  • Web Designer and Developer

    Self-employed

    (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Information Technology and Services industry)

    February 1998March 2000 (2 years 2 months)

  • Web Designer and Developer

    Planet Digital

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    September 1996January 1998 (1 year 5 months)

  • Web Designer and Developer

    Tinta Invisível

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    May 1995September 1995 (5 months)

    Worked on Projects for: CTT, Marconi, Central de Cervejas, Associação de Advogados de Macau, Associação para a Comemoração dos Descobrimentos Portugueses.


Bruno Figueiredo’s Education

  • Universidade Técnica de Lisboa

    Honors, Architecture and Urban Planning, 19942002

    Activities and Societies:
    Student's Association

Additional Information

Bruno Figueiredo’s Websites:

Bruno Figueiredo’s Interests:

User Experience, Gadgets, Mobile Devices

Bruno Figueiredo’s Groups:

Associação Portuguesa de Profissionais de Usabilidade, UPA (Usability Professionals Association), IxDA - Interaction Design Association, Local UXnet Ambassador for Lisbon

  •    Usability Professionals' Association International (UPA-I)
  •    User Experience Network
  •    Portuguese Entrepreneurship Network
  •    Interaction Design Association
  •    UX Professionals
  •    Associação Portuguesa de Profissionais de Usabilidade
  •    Digital Web Magazine
  •    SHiFT - Social and Human Ideas For Technology
  •    User Experience
  •    Information Architect, IA
  •    Web Standards Design + Development
  •    Tinta Invisível
  •    Web Analytics Portugal

Bruno Figueiredo’s Honors:

1st prize in Comics Illustration on Pedro Alexandrino's literary award.
1st prize on Lisbon's Technical University Web Design Contest.


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