Vitor Lourenço

Current

• Interface Design Consultant at Twitter Inc.

Past

• Interface and Visual Designer at Globo.com
• Visual Designer and Developer (Self-employed)

Education

• Istituto Europeo di Design

Recommended

5 people have recommended Vitor

Connections

139 connections

Industry

Design

Websites

• My Website
• My Side-Project

Vitor Lourenço’s Summary

I'm an User Interface and Visual Designer with over 8 years of experience in Internet projects. My clients ranges from large media corporations to small software startups and design agencies around the world.

Throughout these years, I've been improving product's User Experiences by designing and coding simple and attractive interfaces. I'm able to lead the design process from concept to completion, conduct and manage projects with a creative approach towards simplicity and work in synchronization with multi-disciplinary teams under agile methodologies.

Vitor Lourenço’s Specialties:

UI design, visual design, usability, accessibility, client-side development (XHTML, CSS & Javascript) and SEO.

Vitor Lourenço’s Experience

• Interface Design Consultant

  Twitter Inc.

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

  May 2008 — Present (5 months)

  Working with the Twitter team on the design and code of new features and product improvements.

• Interface and Visual Designer

  Globo.com

  (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Internet industry)

  August 2006 — August 2008 (2 years 1 month)

• Visual Designer and Developer

  Self-employed

  (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Design industry)

  January 2000 — August 2006 (6 years 8 months)

Vitor Lourenço’s Education

• Istituto Europeo di Design

  Graphic Design 2006

Additional Information

Vitor Lourenço’s Websites:

• My Website
• My Side-Project

Vitor Lourenço’s Interests:

xhtml/css, ajax, prototyping, ux methods, semantic web, web 2.0, social networks, seo.

Vitor Lourenço’s Groups:

Scrum Alliance, IxDA, IAI

•    Y Combinator News Group
•    Interaction Design Association
•    Information Architecture Institute (IAI)
•    Web Standards Design + Development

Vitor Lourenço’s Honors:

- Certified ScrumMaster Professional (Scrum Alliance)
- Featured at the Wired Magazine Blog (MonkeyBites) with the project FoodFeed.us (Apr/2008)
- Won "Mashup of the day" from MashupAwards with FoodFeed.us (Apr/2008)
- Mentioned as one of the first brazilian FacebookApps developers, by the Folha de São Paulo Journal (Sep/2007)
- Appointed as one of the "New talents of web design", by the Webdesign Magazine, from Brazil (Mar/2007)

Vitor Lourenço’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
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• job inquiries
• expertise requests