Casey Weeks, Designer in Rio de Janeiro - State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Casey Weeks

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Bio

Casey has led his own design studio for over 15 years, specializing in UI/UX and graphic design. Through experience, he has learned that success hinges on the speed of testing and adaptation. Many former collaborators fondly remember their time working with Casey, and he equally cherished those experiences. Additionally, Casey has over 10 years of experience designing and programming indie games, having released over 20 titles, some of which have been nominated as festival finalists.

Portfolio

Work Experience

Founder, Game Designer, Developer

2012 - PRESENT
Aesth
  • Designed games from start to finish, including running testing and continuous improvement.
  • Programmed game systems and mechanics and debugged.
  • Contributed to marketing for released games, including social media and press releases.
  • Handled basic day-to-day business operations, including project management.
Technologies: Adobe Suite, Figma, Web Design, Product Design, Branding, Design Systems, Professional Services, Mockups, UX Wireframes, Web, UI Design, UX Design, Game Design, Unity, 3D Games, Hypercasual, Level Design, Mobile, Visual Design, Motion Design, 2D Games, 2D, UI Motion, MVP Design, Design Leadership, Mobile Design, Mobile UX Design, Mobile UI, Leadership, Rapid Prototyping, Mobile App Design, User Testing, User Stories, Wireframing, Color Palettes, Journey Mapping, User Flows, Logo Design, Graphic Design, Social Media Design, Videos, Social Media, Emotional Design, Print Design, Websites, Presentation Design, UI Prototyping, Communication Design, Brand Design, Web UX Design, Web UI Design, Prototyping, User Research, Adobe CC, Gamification, Information Architecture (IA), User Interface (UI), Interface Design, Motion Graphics, Video Editing, Agile, Android, Mobile Apps, iOS, Complex Application User Interfaces (UI), Dashboards, Games, Game UI Design, PC

Interaction Designer

2006 - PRESENT
Casey Weeks Interaction Design
  • Managed client communication, meetings, and teams of subcontractors.
  • Designed software UX/UI and marketing websites for myriad clientele, including myself.
  • Conducted ethnographic interviews for qualitative feedback in order to build user-centric experience models.
  • Developed prototypes within a range of low to high fidelity to gain insight into both broad and specific usability questions and unperceived issues.
  • Managed basic day-to-day functioning of business, such as finances and budgets.
Technologies: Balsamiq, Adobe Suite, Web Design, Product Design, Branding, Design Systems, Professional Services, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Mockups, Sitemaps, UX Wireframes, Web, WordPress, UI Design, Figma, UX Design, Profile Design, Mobile, Visual Design, Motion Design, 2D, UI Motion, MVP Design, Software as a Service (SaaS), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Design Leadership, Dashboard Design, Data Visualization, Mobile Design, Mobile UX Design, Mobile UI, Leadership, Rapid Prototyping, eCommerce, Mobile App Design, User Journey Maps, User Testing, B2B, Marketplaces, Web App Design, User Stories, Wireframing, User Personas, SaaS, Color Palettes, Journey Mapping, Personas, User Flows, Logo Design, Consumer Products, Graphic Design, Social Media Design, Videos, Social Media, Emotional Design, Print Design, Business Card Design, Brochures, Magazine Ads, Landing Pages, UX Audits, Websites, Presentation Design, UI Prototyping, Instructional Design, Communication Design, Brand Design, Web UX Design, Web UI Design, Prototyping, User Research, Adobe CC, Gamification, Information Architecture (IA), Real Estate, Advertising, User Interface (UI), Interface Design, Motion Graphics, Video Editing, Agile, Android, Mobile Apps, iOS, Complex Application User Interfaces (UI), Dashboards, PC

Interaction Design

2014 - 2018
Propelio
  • Provided the MVP UX/UI design to get Propelio's software platform up and running.
  • Provided marketing design for the Propelio website and inside the software to help Propelio establish their position in the market.
  • Provided advanced UX/UI for new additions to the software platform.
  • Worked on the atomic design for the entire software platform.
Technologies: Adobe Suite, Web Design, Product Design, Branding, Design Systems, Professional Services, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Mockups, Sitemaps, UX Wireframes, Web, UI Design, UX Design, Visual Design, 2D, UI Motion, MVP Design, Software as a Service (SaaS), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Design Leadership, Dashboard Design, Data Visualization, Mobile Design, Mobile UX Design, Mobile UI, Rapid Prototyping, Mobile App Design, B2B, Marketplaces, Web App Design, Wireframing, SaaS, Color Palettes, Personas, User Flows, Graphic Design, Social Media Design, Emotional Design, Landing Pages, UX Audits, Websites, Presentation Design, UI Prototyping, Communication Design, Brand Design, Web UX Design, Web UI Design, Prototyping, User Research, Adobe CC, Real Estate, User Interface (UI), Interface Design, Complex Application User Interfaces (UI), Dashboards, PC

Interaction Designer and Partner

2011 - 2016
FamlyApp
  • Designed early marketing concepts for investor presentations.
  • Created wireframes and user experience maps.
  • Designed the user interface for desktop, Android, and iPhone.
  • Designed the marketing materials.
  • Led a localization team in Brazil.
Technologies: Balsamiq, Adobe Suite, Web Design, Product Design, Branding, Design Systems, Professional Services, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Mockups, Sitemaps, UX Wireframes, Web, UI Design, UX Design, Profile Design, Mobile, Visual Design, 2D, UI Motion, MVP Design, Software as a Service (SaaS), Design Leadership, Mobile Design, Mobile UX Design, Mobile UI, Rapid Prototyping, eCommerce, Mobile App Design, User Journey Maps, Marketplaces, Web App Design, User Stories, Wireframing, User Personas, Color Palettes, Journey Mapping, Personas, User Flows, Logo Design, Graphic Design, Social Media Design, Social Media, Emotional Design, Landing Pages, UX Audits, Websites, Presentation Design, UI Prototyping, Communication Design, Brand Design, Web UX Design, Web UI Design, Prototyping, User Research, Adobe CC, Information Architecture (IA), User Interface (UI), Interface Design, Android, Mobile Apps, iOS, Complex Application User Interfaces (UI), PC

Lead Design

2008 - 2010
Canonball
  • Contributed to UX/UI for several platforms including university applications, professional platforms, software platforms, and more.
  • Designed several marketing websites for medium to large businesses.
Technologies: Adobe Suite, Web Design, Product Design, Branding, Design Systems, Professional Services, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Mockups, Sitemaps, UX Wireframes, Web, WordPress, UI Design, UX Design, Profile Design, Mobile, Visual Design, Motion Design, 2D, UI Motion, MVP Design, Software as a Service (SaaS), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Design Leadership, Dashboard Design, Data Visualization, Mobile Design, Mobile UX Design, Mobile UI, Leadership, Rapid Prototyping, eCommerce, Mobile App Design, User Journey Maps, User Testing, B2B, Marketplaces, Web App Design, User Stories, Wireframing, User Personas, SaaS, Color Palettes, Journey Mapping, Personas, User Flows, Logo Design, Consumer Products, Graphic Design, Social Media Design, Emotional Design, Print Design, Landing Pages, UX Audits, Websites, Presentation Design, UI Prototyping, Communication Design, Brand Design, Web UX Design, Web UI Design, Prototyping, User Research, Adobe CC, Catalog Design, Gamification, Information Architecture (IA), User Interface (UI), Interface Design, Android, Mobile Apps, iOS, Complex Application User Interfaces (UI), Dashboards, PC

Education

2002 - 2008

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communication Design

University of North Texas - Denton, TX, USA

Skills

Tools

Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Experience Design (XD), Balsamiq, Adobe CC, Adobe Animate, Git

Platforms

Adobe Suite, Figma, Web, Mobile, Android, iOS, PC, WordPress

Industry Expertise

Real Estate, Professional Services, Games, Marketing, Advertising, Consumer Products

Languages

C#, Charity, CSS, HTML

Other

User-centered Design (UCD), User Interface (UI), Book Cover Design, Concepting, Art Direction, User Experience (UX), Graphic Design, Game Design, Responsive Design, Communication, Ethnographic Interviews, Creative Direction, Web Design, Qualitative Research, Product Design, Publication Design, Print Design, Usability Testing, Presentations, Interaction Design (IxD), Production, Unity3D, Communication Design, Design Systems, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Mockups, Sitemaps, UX Wireframes, UI Design, UX Design, Profile Design, Unity, Hypercasual, Level Design, Visual Design, 2D Games, 2D, UI Motion, Rapid Prototyping, MVP Design, Software as a Service (SaaS), Design Leadership, Dashboard Design, Data Visualization, Mobile Design, Mobile UX Design, Mobile UI, Wireframing, eCommerce, Mobile App Design, User Testing, B2B, Web App Design, User Personas, SaaS, Color Palettes, Personas, Emotional Design, Business Card Design, Brochures, Magazine Ads, Landing Pages, UX Audits, Websites, Presentation Design, UI Prototyping, Brand Design, Web UX Design, Web UI Design, Prototyping, User Research, Catalog Design, Gamification, Information Architecture (IA), Interface Design, Agile, Mobile Apps, Complex Application User Interfaces (UI), Dashboards, Game UI Design, Image Manipulation, Branding, Photography, Typography, Motion Logo Design, Qualitative Reports, Art, Startups, Entrepreneurship, Motion Design, Lean Startups, Leadership, Management, Infographics, Creative Code, 3D Games, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), User Journey Maps, Marketplaces, User Stories, Journey Mapping, User Flows, Social Media Design, Videos, Social Media, Instructional Design, Video Editing, Philanthropy, App UI, App UX, Payment Gateways, In-app Purchases, Mobile Payments, Design Testing, Remote Usability Testing, Video Games, Apps, Parking, Electronic Payments, Web Marketing, Software QA, Software Design, Web Applications, Motion Graphics, Notion, JetBrains, 3D Art, Cinematography, User Experience Design, Game Programming, Writing & Editing, Storytelling, UX Research, Surveys, Inventory Management, Database Design, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, UX Consulting, Training, Analytics, Logo Design, Illustration

Experience

  • Art Direction - 13 years
  • Unity3D - 10 years
  • Creative Direction - 10 years
  • C# - 10 years
  • Game Design - 10 years
  • User Experience (UX) - 9 years
  • Usability Testing - 7 years
  • Qualitative Research - 2 years
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