Visual Designer
Brazil
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- Interaction Designer at Vitor Lourenço
- Education
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- Istituto Europeo di Design
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Vitor Lourenço’s Summary
I’m a Product Designer with over 7 years of experience. With detailed knowledge of design and coding practices I consistently bring design concepts to life with interactive prototypes that look simple & beautiful.
Vitor Lourenço’s Specialties:
UI design, visual design, usability, accessibility, client-side development (XHTML, CSS & Javascript) and SEO.
Vitor Lourenço’s Experience
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Sr. Interaction Designer
Yahoo!
(Internet industry)
October 2008 — April 2009 (7 months)
I joined Yahoo! to work at company’s Innovation Cell in Brazil. My role consisted of interaction design, user interface and visual design. I was also responsible for the front-end development and performance, integrating all the HTML, CSS, JS into Django/PHP templates.
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Design Consultant
Twitter
(Privately Held; Internet industry)
May 2008 — November 2008 (7 months)
Responsible for the service’s latest redesign, which got rave reviews from the critics and tweeters. I also did a high level consulting work of rethinking the whole user experience on the site. Worked both remotely and on-site at Twitter’s office, implementing all the designs under valid and semantic code.
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Interaction Designer
Globo.com
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Internet industry)
August 2006 — August 2008 (2 years 1 month)
Part of the User Experience core team, designing and developing User Interface patterns for TV Globo’s portal and its distribution initiatives across the web (Mashups and apps for OpenSocial, Facebook).
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Interaction Designer
Vitor Lourenço
(Design industry)
January 2000 — August 2006 (6 years 8 months)
Vitor Lourenço’s Education
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Istituto Europeo di Design
Graphic Design 2006
Additional Information
Vitor Lourenço’s Websites:
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
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Typophile
Vitor Lourenço’s Honors:
- Certified ScrumMaster Professional (Scrum Alliance)
- Interviewed by the O Estado de São Paulo journal about the work I did on Twitter.com (Sep/2008)
- 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)
