Lucas Mendes de Oliveira, Designer in Recife, Brazil
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Lucas Mendes de Oliveira

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Bio

Lucas believes that design has a significant role to play in contemporary society, helping companies and communities solve problems. Throughout his years of experience in UX/UI, he has worked with a variety of systems and apps in areas of expertise such as nuclear medicine, real estate, security, and eCommerce. He also likes to contribute to the community, organizing events and participating as a facilitator at Startup Weekend, Mind, and hackathons.

Portfolio

Work Experience

Senior Product Designer

2021 - PRESENT
Automattic
  • Contributed to work that impacted over 43% of the web (450+ million people around the world).
  • Created the onboarding flow for Wordpress.com. The main goal was to tailor each flow to a specific use case.
  • Structured the research process for the design and marketing team.
Technologies: Figma, Design Thinking, User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), UX Research

Lead Experience Designer

2021 - 2021
ThoughtWorks
  • Operated within the service lines of customer experience, product, and design.
  • Contributed to delivery transformation discovery efforts.
  • Helped build a product team for a multinational company based in the USA.
Technologies: UX Research, UX Design, Product Strategy, Product Design, UX Strategy, UI Design

Co-founder and Head of Design

2015 - 2021
Capyba
  • Designed high- and low-fidelity prototypes, user flows, and wireframes.
  • Created a research process to minimize the risk of developing new products, collecting qualitative and quantitative data that helped decision-making.
  • Coordinated and mentored design teams to delight clients and users.
Technologies: Product Strategy, Product Design, UI Design

Education

2017 - 2019

Master's Degree in Design of Digital Artefacts

Federal University of Pernambuco - Recife, Brasil

2014 - 2015

Undergraduate Exchange in Design and Visual Communications

Cambridge School of Art - Cambridge, UK

2012 - 2015

Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Design and Visual Communications

Federal University of Pernambuco - Recife, Brasil

Certifications

JUNE 2021 - PRESENT

Metrics for Digital Products

Udemy

MAY 2021 - PRESENT

Product Discovery

PM3

JANUARY 2021 - PRESENT

Data & Quantitative UX Research

Aprender Design

NOVEMBER 2020 - PRESENT

Conducting Usability Testing (Top 10%)

Interaction Design Foundation

AUGUST 2020 - PRESENT

UX Management: Strategy and Tactics (Top 10%)

Interaction Design Foundation

JULY 2020 - PRESENT

Design System and DesignOps

Meiuca Design

Skills

Tools

Adobe Experience Design (XD), Miro, MURAL

Platforms

Dovetail, Figma, Web, Mobile

Other

Product Design, Wireframing, UX Prototyping, UI Design, UX Design, UX Research, Ideation Workshops, Product Strategy, UX Leadership, Visual Design, Design Systems, Management, Usability, Usability Testing, Quantitative Research, Product Discovery, UX Strategy, Product Management, User Metrics, Metrics, Business Strategy, Art, User Experience (UX), Virtual Reality (VR), Commerce, Shopping, Checkout, User Interface (UI), eCommerce, Mobile UI, UI Style Guides, Accessibility, Design Thinking

Experience

  • Wireframing - 10 years
  • UI Design - 10 years
  • UX Design - 10 years
  • UX Prototyping - 8 years
  • UX Research - 8 years
  • Product Design - 8 years
  • Product Strategy - 6 years
  • UX Leadership - 6 years
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