Daniel Ranzi Werle
Verified Expert in Engineering
User Interface (UI) Developer
Daniel is a senior front-end developer and UX designer with over 10 years of experience leading projects and UX/dev teams. He has strong prototyping skills using various tools and wide experience with front-end architecture and development. He's also a professor for HCI and front-end topics in Brazilian colleges.
Portfolio
Experience
Availability
Preferred Environment
Axure, Sketch, Jekyll, Git, Atom, Sublime Text
The most amazing...
...thing I've worked on in the past year was a web-based mobile offline app, 100% in the browser.
Work Experience
Front-end Developer
MapD (via Toptal)
- Supported and evolved a website platform on a "serverless" Python structure, using Jinja2 as a templating language.
- Designed and developed landing pages and marketing materials.
- Developed integrated marketing efforts with Marketo and Pardot platforms.
- Designed UI components and workflows for parts of the product experience.
- Configured, fixed, and implemented digital marketing KPIs using Pardot, Analytics, and Tag Manager.
Professor
Faculdade Energia
- Lectured on a front-end development course for graphic design and computing majors.
- Lectured on vector graphics, HCI, and animation courses for graphic design majors.
- Advised undergrad final thesis projects on mobile apps, web apps, and human-computer interaction.
Head Front-end Designer
Nextt
- Created several front-end architectures and style guides using Twitter Bootstrap and Zurb Foundation.
- Worked on the front-end (theming) of large-scale WordPress and eCommerce structures.
- Worked as team leader translating customer requirements into functional prototypes and bridging communication between stakeholders and developers.
- Conducted moderated and unmoderated user research and analytics analysis to assess usability issues and create design/front-end backlog.
- Themed and styled several legacy web-based products, transforming and updating their user interface solely by using CSS, but maintaining legacy back-end code and structure.
Front-end Developer
Thumbtack (via Toptal)
- Converted several legacy code pages into the new in-house front-end HTML/CSS framework (Thumbprint).
- Converted several JS components into reusable Angular components for product UI.
- Created complex animations and interactions for landing pages using CSS Animation and JavaScript (GSAP).
- Wrote A/B tests for optimizing landing pages for their specific conversions.
- Worked alongside back-end devs and marketing teams to prototype and design conversion-led landing pages.
Developer
Securities Training Corporation (via Toptal)
- Created a static prototype using InVision.
- Customized Zurb Foundation's variables and styles to match the designed layouts.
- Created a reusable front-end structure for interface components.
Experience
Whirlpool Brand WP Theme
http://www.brastemp.com.br/Adventistas.org
http://www.adventistas.org/RedWeek
http://www.redweek.com/Nextt Corporate Website
Skills
Languages
CSS, HTML, Less, JavaScript, Sass, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, ECMAScript (ES6)
Frameworks
AngularJS, Angular, Ionic, ZURB Foundation, CakePHP, Jinja, PhoneGap
Libraries/APIs
Vue, React, jQuery, Liquid
Tools
Sketch, Adobe Illustrator, Git, Adobe Photoshop, Axure RP Pro, Google Analytics, SAP Hybris, Jekyll, Webpack, Sublime Text, Atom, Gulp
Paradigms
UI Design, UX Design, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Templating
Platforms
WordPress Theme Design, WordPress
Other
Google Tag Manager, User Interface (UI), Front-end, eCommerce UX, User Experience (UX), Google Material Design, Style Guides, Lean UX, User Research, Axure, Analytics, Cordova, Client-side JavaScript Frameworks
Education
Master's Degree in Interaction Design
Cyprus University of Technology - Limasol, Cyprus
Graduate Degree in Interaction Design
San Martin University - Curitiba, PR - Brazil
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration
State University of Santa Catarina - Florianópolis, SC - Brazil
Exchange Program as Part of My Degree in Business Administration, focused on International Marketing
University of Business and Social Sciences - Buenos Aires - Argentina
Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design
Federal University of Santa Catarina - Florianópolis, SC - Brazil
Exchange Program as Part of My Degree in Graphic Design, focused on Art History
University of Nottingham - Nottingham - United Kingdom
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