Rafael Schouchana

Manager of Information Architecture at Sapient

London, United Kingdom

Current
  • Manager of Information Architecture at Sapient
Past
  • Senior User Experience Architect and Interaction Designer at Sapient
  • Information Architect at Globo.com
  • Interaction Designer and Information Architect at Marlin
  • Interaction Designer at Muiraquitã
  • Graphic Designer at Dinamo Design
  • Graphic Designer at Sports&People Marketing Management
  • Freelancer at Internexus Internet Provider
  • Junior Graphic Designer at RedeVip
Education
  • Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro
  • Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro
Connections
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Industry
Internet
Websites

Rafael Schouchana’s Summary

Rafael Schouchana is a Brazilian Manager of Information Architecture working in Sapient’s London office. Since joining Sapient in September 2007, Rafael has been actively involved in the conception and design of new websites for clients as:

Singapore Airlines
Epson
Com Hem
J.P.Morgan
De Beers
Pearson

He has been working within the internet for 10 years and has been involved in projects for educational organizations (SENAC and SESC), media (Globo.com), marketing, mining, imaging, financial companies (Santander and J.P.Morgan) and triple player.

Rafael has background in graphic design and is skilled in branding, information architecture, user research and testing.


Rafael Schouchana’s Experience

  • Manager of Information Architecture

    Sapient

    (Public Company; SAPE; Information Technology and Services industry)

    August 2009Present (4 months)

  • Senior User Experience Architect and Interaction Designer

    Sapient

    (Public Company; SAPE; Information Technology and Services industry)

    September 2007July 2009 (1 year 11 months)

    Leading the IA track on a triple player project in Stockholm.
    Delivering Wireframes, Site Maps and detailed specification for developers and designers. Responsible for translating the business requirements and user needs into a consistent and positive user experience. Workshop facilitation.
    Working with clients of the following industries: finance (JPMorgan), exploration and mining (DeBeers), publishing, imaging (e-commerce) and triple player (tv, broadband and telephone).

  • Information Architect

    Globo.com

    (Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Internet industry)

    March 2006September 2007 (1 year 7 months)

    Delivering Wireframes, Site Maps and detailed specification for developers and designers.
    Responsible, with the Product team, of defining product features.
    Responsible for the consistency of GloboEsporte.com and its products navigation and user experience.

  • Interaction Designer and Information Architect

    Marlin

    (Privately Held; Internet industry)

    September 2004March 2006 (1 year 7 months)

    Designing websites interfaces, animation and online advertising.
    Delivering Wireframes, Site Maps and detailed specification for developers and designers.
    Working with clients of the following industries: education and banking (online banking).

  • Interaction Designer

    Muiraquitã

    (Internet industry)

    July 2003August 2004 (1 year 2 months)

    Designing websites interfaces, animation and online advertising.

  • Graphic Designer

    Dinamo Design

    (Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    October 2001July 2003 (1 year 10 months)

    Designing websites interfaces, animation, online advertising, print products and visual identity.

  • Graphic Designer

    Sports&People Marketing Management

    (Sports industry)

    January 2001October 2001 (10 months)

    Designing websites interfaces, animation and online advertising.

  • Freelancer

    Internexus Internet Provider

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

    February 1999July 1999 (6 months)

    Webdesign, development and content update.

  • Junior Graphic Designer

    RedeVip

    (Public Company; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    January 1998July 1998 (7 months)

    Training period working with webdesign and content update


Rafael Schouchana’s Education

  • Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro

    Extension , Digital Television - Technical Options and Political Alternatives , 20062006

    Activities and Societies:
    Lectures, Debate Team
  • Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro

    Bachelor , Graphic Design , 19992003


Additional Information

Rafael Schouchana’s Websites:

Rafael Schouchana’s Interests:

User Experience, Information Architecture, Interaction Design, Interactive TV and New Media

Rafael Schouchana’s Groups:

IA Summit 2008

  •    Interaction Design Association
  •    Sapient Family
  •    Information Architecture Institute (IAI)
  •    Sapient Interactive

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