Armando Alves

Armando Alves

Web Strategist at Fullsix Portugal

Portugal

Current
Past
  • Senior Interactive Developer at Foote Cone & Belding
  • Guest lecturer at Restart
  • Web Developer at Digital Branding
  • Project Manager at Moutinho e Athayde
  • International Marketing Manager at Sobrinca
Education
  • Universidade da Beira Interior
Connections
302 connections
Industry
Marketing and Advertising
Websites

Armando Alves’s Summary

Digital Marketing consultant with solid experience in online advertising solutions and development of web based applications.

With several years of experience with the Flash platform and also with a sound understanding of information architecture and web standards.

A blogger writing at asourceofinspiration.com, featured on AdAge Power150, and amongst the most important European blogs on marketing and advertising.

Armando Alves’s Specialties:

Advanced Knowledge:
Online Advertising, Web Design, Social Media

Advanced Knowledge (programming):
Actionscript, RIAs, XHTML, CSS

Intermediate Knowledge:
E-marketing, information architecture, web analytics, Usability

Intermediate Knowledge (programming):
XML, XSL, PHP, Ajax, Javascript, ASP, Perl, .Net

Intermediate Knowledge (graphic):
Interactive Television, Video Editing, Desktop Publishing and Graphic Design

Basic Knowledge:
Mobile Marketing and E-Commerce


Armando Alves’s Experience

  • Web Strategist

    Fullsix Portugal

    (Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    May 2009Present (7 months)

    Planning long term digital strategy for brands, building social media initiatives and exploring emerging trends and technologies.

  • Author

    A Source Of Inspiration

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    2006Present (3 years )

    Since 2006, publishing fresh ideas for digital creativity, an influential european blog on digital marketing and advertising.

    Website: http://www.asourceofinspiration.com/

  • Head Of Interactive

    Draftfcb

    (Public Company; ipg; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    January 2007May 2009 (2 years 5 months)

    I'm currently overseeing the interactive unit, developing solutions with new media and establishing interactive best practices
    With strong understanding of Internet industry, I'm building a new interactive team to deliver strategic online advertising solutions.

    I'm also responsible for interactive project management, defining requirements and outsourcing contractors. Further responsibilities include determining technology direction for company and working with systems administrator to manage internal infrastructure.

  • Co-Author

    Age Of Conversation

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    May 2008October 2008 (6 months)

    Co authoring for the second edition of the Age of Conversation project, on the topic of "A New Kind of Creative".

    The Web site: http://www.ageofconversation.com

  • Guest lecturer

    Cap Gemini Ernst & Young

    (Public Company; CAP; Management Consulting industry)

    February 2008April 2008 (3 months)

    Invited speaker for workshop series on Web Management, targeted at senior executives.

  • Senior Interactive Developer

    Foote Cone & Belding

    (Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    April 2002December 2006 (4 years 9 months)

    Designs and develops html prototypes, visual interfaces and interactive applications.

    Builds visual human interfaces respecting user-centered design principles.

    Works with the product development team to design interactive user experiences.

    Designs and develops online advertising solutions.

  • Guest lecturer

    Restart

    (Professional Training & Coaching industry)

    March 2004June 2004 (4 months)

    Lectured seminars on Interactive Creativity, within the Advertising Creativity course.

  • Web Developer

    Digital Branding

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

    July 2000May 2002 (1 year 11 months)

    Programming of internet applications and websites;
    Integration and Interface development in HTML, XML/XSL with ASP;
    Actionscript Development and Flash Design;
    Development of multimedia aplications;
    Integrated pilot project for interactive television in Portugal, based on MSTV platform;

  • Project Manager

    Moutinho e Athayde

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

    April 1999July 2000 (1 year 4 months)

    Web project manager

  • International Marketing Manager

    Sobrinca

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Apparel & Fashion industry)

    October 1998April 1999 (7 months)


Additional Information

Armando Alves’s Websites:

Armando Alves’s Groups:

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AdAge Power 150, AIESEC

  •    AIESECAlumni
  •    PrintScreen Fellowship
  •    SHiFT - Social and Human Ideas For Technology
  •    FWA
  •    The Age of Conversation Authors and Fans
  •    UBI | Universidade da Beira Interior Alumni
  •    Wordpress Portugal
  •    IGNITE Portugal

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