Manuele Capacci, Designer in London, United Kingdom
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Manuele Capacci

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Bio

Manuele is a versatile product designer with 15+ years of experience. He is adept at aligning user experiences with business goals through a blend of design skills and an entrepreneurial mindset. With a global perspective, Manuele has worked across industries like food, fashion, entertainment, and gaming. His recent work includes a transformative design for an AI-based platform that improved user engagement by 35% and empowered entrepreneurs and developers to better meet customers' needs.

Portfolio

Work Experience

UI/UX Designer

2022 - 2023
Ann Arbor Advisers
  • Designed an app for a children's education reporting platform that connects teachers and caregivers, keeping them updated on key information about children under their care, enabling their informed decisions and improving the children's well-being.
  • Optimized the UI and streamlined design and development handovers by building a comprehensive design system that included colors, typography, and spacing.
  • Assisted the client with product management, problem space definition, solution hypothesis design, interaction prototypes, and testing, achieving a high-end interactive prototype in record time.
Technologies: Web App Design, Mobile UI, Mobile UX, Web App UX, Web App UI, Mobile Prototypes, Minimum Viable Product (MVP), Wireframing, Prototyping, Education, Admin Panels, B2B, Websites, Web Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Mobile App Design, User Journeys, UX Research, Usability Testing, Figma, Mobile Design, Web UI, Web UX Design, Web UI Design, Product Discovery, User Stories, MVP Design, User Testing, Brand Guidelines, Product Owner, User Workflows, Illustration, Animated Interactions, Consumer Products, Framer, Journey Mapping, Mockups, Sitemaps, Startups, Web, Audits, Data-informed Visual Design, Presentation Design, Events, Professional Services, Dashboards, Component Libraries, Mobile-first Design, Logo Design, Brand Logos, UX Branding, Generative Design, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Image Generation, UX Wireframes, Adobe Suite, Magazines, SaaS Design, SaaS UX Consulting, Responsive Web Apps, Software as a Service (SaaS), Social Media Design, Color Theory, Website Redesign, SaaS, Stakeholder Engagement, User Journey Maps, Consumer Insights, Market Research, Mobile, Mobile Apps, Logotype, Rapid Prototyping, User Flows, Design Reviews, User Personas, Email Design, Email Marketing, User Experience Design, App Design, iOS App Design, iOS UX Design, Pixel Perfect, Figma Prototyping, Figma to React, Web Application Design, iOS UI Design, Information Architecture (IA), Android, User Requirements, Rapid Interactive Prototyping, Lean UX, Art Direction, Interactive UI, User-centered Design (UCD), Product Management, Interactive UX, Startup Consulting, Design Strategy, Design, Apps, Mobile UI Design, High-fidelity Mockups, FigJam, Website Design, Design Documentation, Discovery Workshops, Workflow, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), Growth, UI Pattern Library, UI Animation, Stakeholder Management, HTML5, Artistic Skill, UI Components, Mobile Applications, Flutter, Subscriptions, Checkout, Product Branding, Apple, User Research, Pitch Decks, Android App Design, Agile, Management Systems, UX Testing, Software Design, Adobe CC, Discovery, Edtech Design, Education Technology (Edtech), User Feedback

Product Designer

2019 - 2020
Foodpairing NV
  • Refined the onboarding user flow and questionnaire interactions, significantly reducing the drop-off rate.
  • Redefined the brand identity and developed guidelines and systems to ensure consistency and coherence across all brand applications.
  • Led the effort in defining and implementing the brand design system, resulting in a cohesive and unified brand presence.
Technologies: Mobile Design, Mobile UX, Web App Design, Web App UX, Web App UI, Product Design, User Experience (UX), User Experience Design, User Experience Strategy, Wireframing, Figma, Prototyping, Onboarding, User Onboarding, Questionnaires, UX Branding, Branding, Visual Design, Brand Identity, Brand Design, Web Design, Website Design, Design Documentation, Product Ownership, Discovery Workshops, Workflow, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), Growth, UI Pattern Library, UI Animation, Collateral Design, Artistic Skill, UI Components, Checkout, Product Branding, Apple, User Research, Android App Design, Marketplace Design, Agile, Design Thinking, Discovery, Engineering Design, Edtech Design, Education Technology (Edtech), User Feedback

UX Designer

2017 - 2017
Quicky Forecast
  • Redesigned and improved interface components of Quicky Forecast, a sales tool focused on forecasting opportunities.
  • Spearheaded the implementation of the new design system, resulting in a more consistent and efficient user experience.
  • Monitored user feedback and mentored the client on leveraging this knowledge to iterate product design and development, enhancing overall user satisfaction.
Technologies: InVision, Sketch, Dashboard Design, Web App Design, User Interface (UI), Brand Design, Graphic Design, Data Visualization, Detail-oriented, Vectors, Landing Page Design, Web App UX, Web App UI, Mobile Prototypes, Wireframing, Prototyping, Admin Panels, B2B, Websites, Web Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), User Journeys, Figma, Web UX, Web UI, Web UX Design, Web UI Design, User Stories, User Testing, User Workflows, Animated Interactions, Journey Mapping, Mockups, Sales & Marketing, Sitemaps, Startups, Web, Audits, Data-informed Visual Design, Presentation Design, Events, Marketing Design, Professional Services, Dashboards, Component Libraries, Mobile-first Design, UX Wireframes, Adobe Suite, SaaS Design, SaaS UX Consulting, Accessibility, Software as a Service (SaaS), SEO Tools, SaaS, User Journey Maps, Consumer Insights, Market Research, User Experience Design, App Design, Trading, iOS App Design, iOS UX Design, Pixel Perfect, Web Application Design, Interactive Design, Information Architecture (IA), User Requirements, Lean UX, Interactive UI, User-centered Design (UCD), Product Management, Interactive UX, Startup Consulting, Design Strategy, Design, Apps, Mobile UI Design, High-fidelity Mockups, Discovery Workshops, User Research, Management Systems, Discovery, User Feedback

Product Designer

2015 - 2015
Studydrive
  • Designed the interface for Study Tutor, a platform where students can find help from top tutors online.
  • Redesigned the browsing and search experience for Studydrive.
  • Created user stories for personas identified during the research phase, ensuring targeted and relevant product features.
Technologies: InVision, Sketch, Product Design, Dashboard Design, Design Systems, User Experience (UX), User Flows, eCommerce, Marketplaces, Design Leadership, Team Leadership, Mobile First, Mobile UX Design, Web App Design, User Interface (UI), Brand Identity, Branding, Brand Design, Graphic Design, Print Design, Adobe Illustrator, Detail-oriented, Vectors, Early-stage Startups, Landing Page Design, Web App UX, Web App UI, Mobile UX, Minimum Viable Product (MVP), Mobile Prototypes, Wireframing, Prototyping, Websites, Web Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), User Journeys, Mobile Design, Web UX, Web UI, Web UX Design, Web UI Design, B2C, Product Discovery, User Stories, MVP Design, User Testing, Brand Guidelines, User Workflows, Animated Interactions, Consumer Products, Journey Mapping, Mockups, Sales & Marketing, Sitemaps, Startups, Web, Data-informed Visual Design, Presentation Design, Marketing Design, Professional Services, Social Media, Dashboards, Component Libraries, Marketing Materials, Brand Logos, Image Generation, UX Wireframes, Landing Pages, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), SaaS Design, SaaS UX Consulting, Responsive Web Apps, Social Media Design, Instagram Ads, Dark Design, HTML, SEO Tools, Website Redesign, User Journey Maps, Consumer Insights, Logotype, Rapid Prototyping, Design Reviews, User Personas, User Experience Design, Adobe Experience Design (XD), App Design, Gamification, Web Application Design, Interactive Design, Information Architecture (IA), User Requirements, Rapid Interactive Prototyping, Lean UX, eCommerce Design, Interactive UI, User-centered Design (UCD), Interactive UX, Startup Consulting, Design Strategy, Design, Apps, Mobile UI Design, High-fidelity Mockups, Brand Books, Website Design, Product Ownership, Workflow, Growth, UI Animation, UI Components, Mobile Applications, Subscriptions, Checkout, User Research, Pitch Decks, Android App Design, Agile, Management Systems, Discovery, User Feedback

Product Designer

2014 - 2015
Tyroola
  • Designed and optimized the user flows for the Tyroola eCommerce platform.
  • Refined the brand identity, including colors, tone, typography, and connected brand assets.
  • Reshaped the brand's visual language and created a system to generate communication assets.
Technologies: InVision, Sketch, eCommerce, Marketplaces, Design Leadership, Team Leadership, Web App Design, User Interface (UI), Brand Identity, Branding, Team Mentoring, Graphic Design, Detail-oriented, Early-stage Startups, Landing Page Design, Web App UX, Web App UI, Minimum Viable Product (MVP), Wireframing, Prototyping, Admin Panels, Websites, Web Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Mobile App Design, Mobile Design, Web UX, Web UI, Web UI Design, B2C, User Testing, User Workflows, Consumer Products, Journey Mapping, Mockups, Sitemaps, Startups, Web, Presentation Design, Events, Marketing Design, Professional Services, Social Media, Marketing Materials, UX Wireframes, Landing Pages, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Dark Design, Mobile Apps, Email Design, Email Marketing, User Experience Design, Service Design, Pixel Perfect, Web Application Design, Interactive Design, User Requirements, Lean UX, eCommerce Design, Interactive UI, User-centered Design (UCD), Interactive UX, Startup Consulting, Design Strategy, Design, Apps, Mobile UI Design, High-fidelity Mockups, Growth, eCommerce UI, Collateral Design, Direct to Consumer (D2C), Checkout, Pitch Decks, Discovery, User Feedback

UX/UI Designer

2014 - 2014
WhoSay
  • Redesigned the native iOS WhoSay Fan app and related components library.
  • Designed the native iOS WhoSay Talent app and related components library.
  • Refined the design system, focusing on component adaptability across various platforms and use cases.
Technologies: InVision, Sketch, Mobile Design, Product Design, Dashboard Design, User Experience (UX), User Flows, Team Leadership, Mobile First, Mobile UX Design, User Interface (UI), Brand Identity, Team Mentoring, Graphic Design, Data Visualization, Mobile UI, Mobile UX, Minimum Viable Product (MVP), Mobile Prototypes, Wireframing, Prototyping, Websites, Web Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Mobile App Design, Usability Testing, Web UX, Web UI, Web UX Design, B2C, User Stories, MVP Design, Illustration, Animated Interactions, Consumer Products, Journey Mapping, Mockups, Sitemaps, Startups, Web, Events, Marketing Design, Professional Services, Social Media, Image Generation, UX Wireframes, Instagram Ads, Website Design, Stakeholder Engagement, Mobile, Logotype, Gamification, Pixel Perfect, Interactive Design, iOS UI Design, User Requirements, Rapid Interactive Prototyping, Lean UX, Interactive UI, User-centered Design (UCD), Product Management, Interactive UX, Startup Consulting, Design Strategy, Design, Apps, Mobile UI Design, High-fidelity Mockups, Mobile Applications, Subscriptions, Android App Design, Discovery

UX Design Coach

2013 - 2014
CareerFoundry
  • Coached the first cohorts of a design course on UX and UI.
  • Mentored cohorts on product design, teaching them how to integrate UX data and insights into interaction design.
  • Taught students to present designer work effectively and structure portfolios to captivate potential clients.
Technologies: Sketch, InVision, Mobile Design, Design Systems, Visual Design, User Experience (UX), User Flows, Marketplaces, Design Leadership, Team Leadership, Mobile First, Mobile UX Design, Web App Design, User Interface (UI), Graphic Design, Vectors, Mobile UI, Web App UX, Web App UI, Mobile UX, Minimum Viable Product (MVP), Wireframing, Prototyping, Websites, Web Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Web UX, Web UI, Web UX Design, Web UI Design, Product Discovery, User Stories, MVP Design, Brand Guidelines, Product Owner, Illustration, Animated Interactions, Framer, Journey Mapping, Mockups, Sitemaps, Startups, Web, Audits, Professional Services, Logo Design, Website Redesign, WordPress, Stakeholder Engagement, Consumer Insights, Market Research, Mobile, Logotype, Rapid Prototyping, Design Reviews, User Personas, Gamification, Service Design, Pixel Perfect, Figma Prototyping, Web Application Design, Interactive Design, iOS UI Design, Information Architecture (IA), Android, User Requirements, Rapid Interactive Prototyping, Lean UX, eCommerce Design, Art Direction, Interactive UI, User-centered Design (UCD), Product Management, Processing.js, MacOS, Interactive UX, Startup Consulting, Design Strategy, Design, Apps, Mobile UI Design, High-fidelity Mockups, Brand Books, Design Documentation, Product Ownership, Workflow, Growth, UI Animation, Mobile Game Design, Stakeholder Management, HTML5, eCommerce UI, Fashion, Desktop App Design, Food Ordering, Food Ordering Platforms, Front-end Development, Artistic Skill, Marketing, Mobile Applications, Direct to Consumer (D2C), Enterprise SaaS, Subscriptions, Checkout, Product Branding, Apple, Sports, Pitch Decks, Android App Design, Agile, Mobile Game UX, Word games, Data Analysis, Management Systems, Conversational Design, Conversational UI, Conversational UX, Design Thinking, UX Testing, Software Design, Adobe CC, BrowserStack, Discovery, Engineering Design

Product Designer

2013 - 2013
Spreaker.com
  • Designed a platform for podcast creation and consumption.
  • Created native apps in iOS and Android and a web app to go along with the platform.
  • Redesigned the brand and the company's corporate identity.
Technologies: InVision, Sketch, Adobe Photoshop, Mobile Design, Product Design, Dashboard Design, Design Systems, Visual Design, User Experience (UX), User Flows, Marketplaces, Design Leadership, Team Leadership, Mobile First, Mobile UX Design, User Interface (UI), Graphic Design, Print Design, Data Visualization, Adobe Illustrator, Vectors, Mobile UI, Mobile UX, Minimum Viable Product (MVP), Mobile Prototypes, Wireframing, Prototyping, Websites, Web Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Mobile App Design, Usability Testing, Web UX, Web UI, Web UX Design, Web UI Design, Product Discovery, User Stories, MVP Design, Brand Guidelines, Product Owner, Illustration, Animated Interactions, Consumer Products, Journey Mapping, Mockups, Sitemaps, Startups, Web, Audits, Marketing Design, Social Media, Dashboards, Component Libraries, Logo Design, UX Wireframes, Social Media Design, Color Theory, Website Design, SaaS, Scroll Animations, Stakeholder Engagement, Consumer Insights, Market Research, Mobile, Logotype, Rapid Prototyping, Design Reviews, User Personas, Gamification, Pixel Perfect, Web Application Design, Interactive Design, iOS UI Design, Information Architecture (IA), Android, User Requirements, Rapid Interactive Prototyping, Lean UX, Art Direction, Interactive UI, Product Management, MacOS, Interactive UX, Startup Consulting, Design Strategy, Design, Apps, Mobile UI Design, High-fidelity Mockups, Brand Books, Design Documentation, Product Ownership, Workflow, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), Growth, UI Animation, Collateral Design, Desktop App Design, Front-end Development, UI Components, Marketing, Mobile Applications, Subscriptions, Checkout, Product Branding, Apple, Pitch Decks, Android App Design, Agile, Design Thinking, UX Testing, Software Design, Adobe CC, Discovery, Engineering Design

UI/UX Designer

2007 - 2013
Freelancing
  • Designed and implemented the international online experience for the Fiat/Iveco summer tour.
  • Designed and implemented the online presence for Mares submarine.
  • Supported creating and styling game assets for the racing simulator The Age of Racing by Vae Victis.
Technologies: Adobe Photoshop, Autodesk Maya, Adobe Flash, Adobe Illustrator, Modo, Blender, Adobe Fireworks, Flash ActionScript, ActionScript 2, ActionScript 3, HTML, CSS, Interactive UX, Gaming, Game Art, AR Games, Online Gaming, Video Gaming, Simulations, Advergames, Web, Web Design, Web App UI, Web UI Design, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), UI Animation, Mobile Game Design, Stakeholder Management, HTML5, eCommerce UI, Fashion, Collateral Design, Desktop App Design, Electricity, Energy Monitoring, Food Ordering, Food Ordering Platforms, Front-end Development, UI Components, Marketing, Enterprise Design, Mobile Applications, Direct to Consumer (D2C), Enterprise SaaS, Subscriptions, Checkout, Product Branding, Apple, Sports, Pitch Decks, Android App Design, Marketplace Design, Agile, Mobile Game UX, Word games, Data Analysis, Management Systems, Conversational Design, Conversational UI, Conversational UX, Design Thinking, UX Testing, Software Design, Adobe CC, BrowserStack, Discovery, Engineering Design

Education

2004 - 2007

Bachelor's Degree in Digital Product Design

European Institute of Design - Turin, Italy

1996 - 2001

Diploma in Fine Art and Design

Forlì Art Institue - Forlì, Italy

Certifications

AUGUST 2022 - PRESENT

Speak Up! Public Speaking for Leadership Development

Udemy

AUGUST 2022 - PRESENT

Business Presentation Skills for Nonnative English Speakers

Udemy

NOVEMBER 2018 - PRESENT

CSE190x: Creating Virtual Reality (VR) Apps

University of California San Diego | via edX

DECEMBER 2017 - PRESENT

Words Spun Out of Images: Visual and Literary Culture in Nineteenth Century Japan

The University of Tokyo | via Coursera

JUNE 2017 - PRESENT

Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects

University of California San Diego | via Coursera

OCTOBER 2013 - PRESENT

Internet History, Technology, and Security

University of Michigan

Skills

Tools

Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Sketch, InVision, Adobe Experience Design (XD), Figma Prototyping, Figma to React, Adobe CC, FigJam, BrowserStack, Adobe InDesign, Delicious, Autodesk Maya, Adobe Flash, Modo, Blender, Adobe Fireworks

Languages

Processing, HTML, CSS, HTML5, TypeScript, Flash ActionScript, ActionScript 2, ActionScript 3

Platforms

Webflow, Figma, MacOS, Android, iOS, Web, Adobe Suite, Webflow CMS, Mobile, WordPress, Apple, Decentralized Exchanges (DEXs), WatchOS

Industry Expertise

Consumer Products, Fashion, Banking & Finance, Events, Professional Services, Travel & Leisure, Marketing, Sports, Education Technology (Edtech), Education, Sales & Marketing

Other

Web Design, Mobile Design, Mobile UI, Mobile UX, Web App Design, Early-stage Startups, Brand Identity, Branding, Design, User Flows, Prototyping, MVP Design, Mobile App Design, Apps, Responsive Design, Web App UX, Web App UI, Responsive Web Apps, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Design Direction, Mobile UI Design, User Interface (UI), UX Audits, Dashboards, Dashboard Design, User Journeys, UX Review, Design Systems, Visual Design, eCommerce, Design Libraries, UI Libraries, Interaction Design (IxD), Data Visualization, Interactive Design, Interactive UI, Generative Design, Product Management, Processing.js, User-centered Design (UCD), iOS UI Design, User Testing, UX Design, User Experience (UX), Information Architecture (IA), Rapid Prototyping, Product Design, UI Design, Wireframing, Design Leadership, Team Leadership, Mobile First, High-end Design, Audits, Mobile Mockups, Usability, Mobile UX Design, Artificial Intelligence (AI), High-fidelity Mockups, Brand Design, Team Mentoring, Graphic Design, Print Design, Detail-oriented, Vectors, Landing Page Design, Minimum Viable Product (MVP), Admin Panels, B2B, Websites, UX Research, UX Prototyping, Web UX, Web UI, Web UX Design, Web UI Design, B2C, Product Discovery, User Stories, Brand Guidelines, User Workflows, Animated Interactions, Journey Mapping, Mockups, Sitemaps, Startups, Presentation Design, Marketing Design, Component Libraries, Mobile-first Design, Logo Design, Game Design, Non-fungible Tokens (NFT), Brand Logos, UX Branding, Image Generation, Midjourney, Text to Image AI, UX Wireframes, PDF, Landing Pages, SaaS Design, SaaS UX Consulting, Accessibility, Software as a Service (SaaS), Native Mobile Apps, UI Branding, Social Media Design, Instagram Ads, Color Theory, Brand Books, Food Ordering, Dark Design, Website Design, Website Redesign, SaaS, Web Animation, Scroll Animations, Stakeholder Engagement, User Journey Maps, Consumer Insights, Market Research, Mobile Apps, Logotype, Design Reviews, Web3, User Personas, Email Design, Email Marketing, User Experience Design, App Design, Gamification, Service Design, iOS App Design, iOS UX Design, Pixel Perfect, Web Application Design, User Experience Strategy, Design Documentation, Product Ownership, Personas, Discovery Workshops, Workflow, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), UI Pattern Library, UI Animation, Tailwind CSS, Push Notifications, AI-enabled Applications, Data-driven Design, Complex Application User Interfaces (UI), Complex Web Systems, eCommerce UI, Collateral Design, Desktop App Design, Maps, Food Ordering Platforms, UI Components, Enterprise Design, Mobile Applications, Direct to Consumer (D2C), Subscriptions, Checkout, Product Branding, Pitch Decks, Android App Design, Agile, Management Systems, Conversational Design, Design Thinking, Software Design, Discovery, Engineering Design, User Feedback, eCommerce Design, UI Prototyping, Online Banking, Mobile Banking, Crypto, Cryptocurrency Wallets, Leadership, Fintech, Storybook, Cryptocurrency, Cryptocurrency Payments, Marketplaces, React, Blockchain, Interactive UX, Rapid Interactive Prototyping, User Requirements, Interactive Prototypes, Lean UX, Usability Testing, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), Mobile Prototypes, Product Owner, Framer, Data-informed Visual Design, Social Media, Marketing Materials, Magazines, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Questionnaires, Onboarding, User Onboarding, SEO Tools, Trading, VR Design, Virtual Reality (VR), Virtual Reality App Design, Growth, Unbounce, Mobile Game Design, Stakeholder Management, Healthcare Software, App Development, Lead Generation, Landing Page Optimization, Stakeholder Mapping, Artificial Intelligence as a Service (AIaaS), Electricity, Energy Monitoring, Front-end Development, Artistic Skill, Flutter, Enterprise SaaS, User Research, Marketplace Design, Mobile Game UX, Word games, Data Analysis, Conversational UI, Conversational UX, UX Testing, OpenAI, Edtech Design, Design Strategy, Startup Consulting, App UX, App UI, Art Direction, Agriculture, Illustration, Profiling, Foodtech, Delivery, UX Deliverables, Responsive UI, React Native, Native Software, Expo, Next.js, Tablet UI, Tablet UX, Tablet Design, iPad, Micro Delivery, Presentations, Video Presentations, Business, Public Speaking, Gaming, Game Art, AR Games, Online Gaming, Video Gaming, Simulations, Advergames

Experience

  • UI Design - 15 years
  • UX Design - 13 years
  • Product Design - 12 years
  • Interactive Design - 10 years
  • Product Management - 8 years
  • Rapid Prototyping - 8 years
  • Interactive Prototypes - 7 years
  • iOS UI Design - 7 years
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