José A.Front-end UX Engineer
Skills
A professional with a strong passion for art and technology, possessing significant expertise in video games, animations, user interfaces, and user experience design. Proficient in creating immersive stories and characters within virtual environments, while focusing on the development of intuitive and enjoyable user interfaces. This individual actively engages in staying abreast of the latest industry trends and technologies to foster innovative solutions.
This candidate promotes a collaborative approach, keen on participating in team-oriented discussions and analyses to optimize product development strategies. They bring extensive experience in User Experience Design, Design Systems—particularly in white-label solutions for banking as a service—User Interface Design, illustration, and character animation. There is a continuous pursuit of opportunities to leverage these skills and to collaborate with other design and creativity professionals.
UX/UI, BaaS & Design System
9/1/2022 - 4/1/2023
Successfully developed expertise in UX/UI within the Customer Experience team, focusing on the development of a Bank as a Service (BaaS) product with a white label approach. Contributed significantly to the organization's design initiatives by maintaining, transposing, and organizing the Design System, ensuring its seamless integration and ongoing maintenance. Enhanced understanding of Service Design and design culture from various perspectives, particularly in the Payment Methods team.UI Designer
11/1/2020 - 4/1/2023
Served as a User Interface (UI) Designer, creating graphic designs for various websites and systems for notable organizations. This role involved the development of expertise in UI design principles and techniques, enhancing aesthetic and functional elements of web interfaces. Proficiency was developed in key design tools and software, with experience across multiple platforms and environments, contributing to the successful implementation of user-centered design strategies within diverse projects.Illustrator
11/1/2019 - 11/1/2020
Responsible for developing illustrations for store items and creating various posts for the brand's social media channels, significantly contributing to strengthening the company's visual identity. Cultivated expertise in graphic design software including Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. Applied advanced skills in digital drawing and design to produce high-quality, eye-catching visuals. Demonstrated creative thinking and strategic planning in social media content creation, which enhanced brand engagement and visibility.social media designer
9/1/2019 - 11/1/2019
Developed technical expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop and Illustrator, while creating advertising pieces for web and print. Contributed to the Ilustres Sergipanos project, focusing on the visual representation of Sergipe's cultural figures through animated illustrations for social media platforms. Utilized social media strategies to enhance brand value and engagement for the project. Collaborated effectively within a team setting to ensure cohesive and compelling visual content.Co-founder and Game Designer
6/1/2018 - 5/1/2019
Worked as a Game Designer, Level Designer, and Concept Artist in a mobile game development company, gaining extensive experience in game development and publishing. Successfully published two prototypes on the Play Store platform, demonstrating expertise in creating engaging gameplay mechanics, designing intricate levels, and producing compelling visual concepts. Developed proficiency in industry-standard tools and frameworks such as Unity, Unreal Engine, Photoshop, and Illustrator. Enhanced skills in user experience (UX) design, prototyping, and iterative development, ensuring high-quality products. Collaborated effectively with team members to refine game concepts, implement feedback, and deliver polished final products.UX/UI Designer, Game Designer and Concept Artist
3/1/2014 - 10/1/2017
Engaged in both user interface (UI) and game development, responsible for designing and implementing interfaces for websites, applications, and games. Executed the creation of concept art for characters and scenarios, showcasing advanced skills in design and visual storytelling. Utilized industry-standard tools and frameworks to deliver high-quality, visually engaging content.
Graphic Design at Federal University of Sergipe
2011 - 2017
UX Journey: 8 days of grit and your case ready for the 1st position at EBAC - Escola Britânica de Artes Criativas e Tecnologia
6/1/2023UX Design: User Journey Mapping for Beginners at EBAC - Escola Britânica de Artes Criativas e Tecnologia
5/1/2023
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