Jan Raposa

Current

UE Manager - Concept Design at Vodafone

Past

Product Designer / Design Lead - E-Commerce & Telecom products/services at Skype
Head of Marketing at Telargo
Creative Director at Parsek, Ltd.

Visiting Professor - Interaction Design at Famul Stuart - School of Applied Arts, Ljubljana
Art director at Parsek
Designer at Infonova

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Education

University of Ljubljana
IDI Ivrea
University of Ljubljana

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Industry

Marketing and Advertising

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Jan Raposa’s Summary

I have a lot of experience and am currently busy working on my goals.

Jan Raposa’s Specialties:

Researching, thinking, designing, prototyping, building, branding, marketing, selling, getting things done. And taking really good photographs.

Jan Raposa’s Experience

UE Manager - Concept Design

Vodafone

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; VOD; Telecommunications industry)

October 2008 — Present (1 year 2 months)

Working in top secret on upcoming technologies, products and services.
Product Designer / Design Lead - E-Commerce & Telecom products/services

Skype

(Privately Held; Telecommunications industry)

February 2007 — October 2008 (1 year 9 months)

I was responsible for designing, testing and promoting Skype's telecom features and services that are used by hundreds of millions of people worldwide.

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Head of Marketing

Telargo

(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

November 2005 — March 2007 (1 year 5 months)

I joined this exciting startup, formed by Ultra - the world's first company to implement SMS-based parking payments and NTT DoCoMo, to head marketing.

Managed a small international team in developing the brand, collateral, case studies, websites; organized and ran conferences and fairs, advised on usability and design of core products and services, contributed to prototyping and sales, and recruited a number of good people.
Creative Director

Parsek, Ltd.

(Marketing and Advertising industry)

July 2003 — November 2005 (2 years 5 months)

Ran a small creative team in this fast-moving interactive agency. Conceptualized, pitched and delivered a great number of effective marketing and e-com projects in FMCG, Cosmetics, Insurance, Automotive, Banking and Financial industries, won some awards at regional festivals.
Visiting Professor - Interaction Design

Famul Stuart - School of Applied Arts, Ljubljana

(Fine Art industry)

October 2003 — September 2004 (1 year )

Designed the interaction design curriculum
Tought a small class in ID and ran prototyping workshops
Mentored personal development and thesis works
Art director

Parsek

(Marketing and Advertising industry)

May 2000 — September 2001 (1 year 5 months)

Started as a pixel pusher and banner maker and quickly made it up to the AD. Worked on a number of exciting campains with a team of designers and producers, won some awards at advertising festivals, left to do a master's in interaction design at the IDI Ivrea under the sponsorship of Olivetti Group and Parsek.
Designer

Infonova

(Information Technology and Services industry)

1996 — 1999 (3 years )

Worked as a designer on a number of commercial online projects.

Jan Raposa’s Education

University of Ljubljana

BSc , Graphic Design and Print Technology , 2000 — 2006
IDI Ivrea

MSc , Interaction Design , 2001 — 2003
University of Ljubljana

Studies in , Computer Science , 1997 — 2000