Luis Quental Pereira

Current

Executive Partner at Quotidian

Past

HCI Competence Coach at LBi (IconMedialab)
Doctoral Researcher at Steelcase
Invited Lecturer at Institute of Design

Industrial Designer and Design Manager at Vulcano (Bosch Group)

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Education

Illinois Institute of Technology
Instituto Superior de Ciências do Trabalho e da Empresa
Universidade de Lisboa

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Management Consulting

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Luis Quental Pereira’s Summary

Innovation strategy consultant that previously worked for multinational companies in the US and Europe. Innovation manager in the domestic appliances industry, user experience expert, and e-business planner.
My goal is to lead and nurture user-minded and highly efficient teams in coming up with innovative products and services.

Luis Quental Pereira’s Specialties:

product and service innovation, user research, ethnography, new business concepts, user centered design.

Luis Quental Pereira’s Experience

Executive Partner

Quotidian

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Management Consulting industry)

September 2003 — Present (6 years 4 months)

Head of Quotidian's office in Lisbon, Portugal. Quotidian provides a comprehensive offer of user centered innovation services through participative methods.
HCI Competence Coach

LBi (IconMedialab)

(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; LBI; Internet industry)

February 2001 — August 2003 (2 years 7 months)

User centered design specialist. Interaction designer. User research. Usability expert.
Doctoral Researcher

Steelcase

(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; SCS; Furniture industry)

May 2000 — October 2000 (6 months)

Development of design methodologies and processes
Invited Lecturer

Institute of Design

(Educational Institution; Design industry)

January 2000 — May 2000 (5 months)

Teaching user centered design methods and professional design practice to Master degree students.
Fulbright Scholar
Industrial Designer and Design Manager

Vulcano (Bosch Group)

(Design industry)

January 1993 — June 1997 (4 years 6 months)

As industrial designer to creating several lines of domestic appliances and later as a design manager integrating other design consultants in corporate communication and strategic projects.