Lucas M.

UX Designer

UX Design Specialist
7/1/2021 - Present

Specialized in developing platforms for building, managing, and evolving chatbots and intelligent contacts. Designed conversational experiences from conception to implementation, leveraging design methodologies to understand how automated conversations can benefit various types of companies. Conducted both quantitative and qualitative research to inform product discovery, including Lean Inception techniques. Created detailed user journey maps, visual interface designs, and user experience designs. Executed comprehensive conversational interface testing and developed both high and low fidelity prototypes to refine and validate designs.

Product Designer
10/1/2020 - 5/1/2021

Gained experience in decentralized finance by contributing to improvements in the digital wallet interface and advancing the cryptocurrency exchange project. Collaborated remotely to launch a cohesive Design System aimed at unifying the visual identity and communication across Wallet, Exchange, and Bank platforms. Conducted observational research with the Support team, created visually compelling interfaces using Figma, and developed high-fidelity prototypes with Maze. Oversaw internal interface testing and crafted a comprehensive Design System including elements such as Typography, Tokens, Color, Buttons, Inputs, and detailed Documentation. Applied technical expertise to Front End UI development using HUGO.

Product Designer
5/1/2019 - 9/1/2020

Worked remotely from the early stages of a healthcare software startup, conducting comprehensive market and user research to ensure product alignment with target audiences. Designed visual interfaces using Figma and created high-fidelity prototypes with Marvel to visually communicate user flows and design concepts. Demonstrated art direction expertise for both social and printed media utilizing the Adobe Suite, enhancing overall marketing efforts. Engaged in journey mapping to analyze user interactions and improve customer experience. Developed and executed graphic projects for social media and marketing, contributing to the company's branding and user engagement strategies.

Senior UX Designer
10/1/2018 - 4/1/2019

In this job role, significant achievements include developing advanced proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and expertise in product design, emphasizing user journey, and interactive design. Demonstrated comprehensive skills in user experience design (UX), content strategy, and marketing analysis. Played a critical role in creating and maintaining design systems, conducting thorough usability testing, and refining user interfaces to enhance overall usability. Expertise extended to interaction design, wireframes, and information architecture, leveraging tools such as Figma for efficient and collaborative design processes. Emphasized end-to-end user experience and user interface design practices, including illustration and visual design to support a cohesive user experience.

Designer and Front End Developer
7/1/2017 - 11/1/2017

Developed proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, excelling in creating comprehensive product designs and mapping detailed user journeys. Demonstrated expertise in both User Experience Design (UX) and User Interface Design, ensuring intuitive and engaging interaction designs. Applied advanced skills in crafting wireframes and focusing on usability to enhance the overall user experience. Showcased strong capabilities in information architecture, systematically organizing and structuring content to align with user needs and business goals.

Designer & Front End Developer
5/1/2017 - 7/1/2017

Developed expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, focusing extensively on product design and user journeys. Demonstrated strong capabilities in user experience design (UX) and user interface design, incorporating principles of interaction design and information architecture. Created comprehensive wireframes and usability scenarios to enhance product functionality and user satisfaction. Worked within Agile methodologies to streamline design processes and ensure iterative improvements aligned with user feedback and project goals.

Designer and Front End Developer
10/1/2016 - 4/1/2017

Gained experience in developing images for third-party companies' social media platforms, enhancing digital marketing strategies. Improved proficiencies in designing user interfaces and handled front-end development projects.

Co-Founder, Designer and Front End Developer
6/1/2016 - 11/1/2016

Developed an application targeting food courts, recognized with a 3rd place award at Startup Weekend Natal. Utilized iBeacon Hardware to deliver Bluetooth notifications to mobile devices, enabling menu access and payment options to reduce kiosk queues. Over a 6-month period, engaged in roles encompassing Product Design, Marketing, and Front End Development. Implemented Design Thinking methodology, conducted research and journey mapping, and created low and high-fidelity prototypes. Developed the application using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Python.

Art Director
5/1/2016 - 9/1/2016

Developed expertise in creating visually appealing images for social media platforms, enhancing the digital presence of third-party companies. Contributed significantly to the design and development of user interface improvements, ensuring a seamless and engaging user experience. Acquired robust skills in social media strategies, digital marketing techniques, UI design, and front-end development, effectively combining technical proficiency with creative design elements to achieve high-impact results.

Accounting at UNIFACEX
2014 - 2016

Duolingo English Fluency: Elementary (Estimated) at Duolingo
12/1/2015