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Usability Developer
Location
Balneário Camboriú - Santa Catarina, Brazil
Toptal Member Since
January 23, 2018
Leonardo is a web designer with a decade of experience designing and assembling web pages. HIs knowledge and practice range from website planning and UX designing to front-end development, especially HTML and CSS. Leonardo is also a rather good programmer, which allows him to integrate the front end to the back end in his projects.
Portfolio
Strongway Estúdio Ltda - ME
Vue 2, Graphic Design, Usability, Project Management, jQuery...
W2O Softwares para Internet Ltda.
Graphic Design, Usability, jQuery, User Experience (UX), Interface Design...
Luminisland Studios
Graphic Design, Usability, Project Management, Interface Design...
Experience
Availability
Part-time
Preferred Environment
TortoiseSVN, Bitbucket, Emmet, Sublime Text, HTML
The most amazing...
...project I've worked on was a theme-compliant HTML/CSS framework that was used extensively by my client to build their several managerial web apps.
Work Experience
Business Owner | Web Developer
2012 - PRESENT
Strongway Estúdio Ltda - ME
- Started the business as a designer with a programmer business partner.
- Created the website layouts from scratch, for our own projects as well as for third parties.
- Built website templates from the said layouts, for our own projects as well as for third parties.
- Developed layouts and templates for hosted eCommerce platforms.
- Managed several projects that were developed by our coworkers.
- Handled the company's finances and administrative work.
- Met clients and was responsible for project scoping and estimates.
Technologies: Vue 2, Graphic Design, Usability, Project Management, jQuery, User Experience (UX), Interface Design, HTML5, Web Design, Fireworks, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, WordPress, PHP, JavaScript, CSS, SCSS, HTML, Figma, Email Design
Freelance Web Designer | Front-end Developer
2008 - PRESENT
W2O Softwares para Internet Ltda.
- Created website layouts from scratch.
- Built website templates from the said layouts.
- Acted as front-end and UX consultant, giving insights on usability.
- Supported several projects that are maintained by the company.
- Acted as sales agent on the company's behalf in my city's surroundings.
Technologies: Graphic Design, Usability, jQuery, User Experience (UX), Interface Design, HTML5, Web Design, Fireworks, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, JavaScript, CSS, SCSS, HTML, Email Design
Art Director
2008 - 2010
Luminisland Studios
- Produced character designs for casual games.
- Created user interfaces for casual games.
- Designed levels and scenarios for casual games.
- Managed and art directed other artists' work.
- Kept records of meetings and was responsible for setting weekly goals.
Technologies: Graphic Design, Usability, Project Management, Interface Design, Adobe Illustrator, Fireworks, Adobe Photoshop
Experience
CIGS | ERP Software | WordPress
https://cigs.com.br/I managed the whole project and built the WordPress theme from scratch. I kept a focus on a good responsive and accessible experience, as well as making it as performant as I could. It also has a Vue.js-powered purchase form integrated with the client's contract generation database via an Ajax API.
Dental Aligner | Dentistry Products
I led the art direction and created the whole single-page template, focusing on a solid responsive and accessible experience. The template was then handed to W2O to build the CMS on.
LX Contabilidade | Accountancy Office
This is a WordPress single-page website with a theme built from scratch. I art directed it and programmed the whole theme.
The website also animates when scrolling and features a jQuery-based monthly fee calculator.
The website also animates when scrolling and features a jQuery-based monthly fee calculator.
Costa | Accountancy Office
I led the art direction for the project and built the whole HTML and CSS from scratch which was then handed to W2O to build the CMS on.
Bier Barcelos | Law Office
https://strongway.com.br/pt-br/portfolio/site-bier-barcelos-advogadosI led the art direction and developed some of the HTML and all the CSS and JavaScript template from scratch for this single-page website
Kronos Games | Board Game Store
https://strongway.com.br/portfolio/loja-virtual-kronos-gamesI managed, and art directed the whole project and built the HTML and CSS of the main pages atop of the Tray Commerce platform. Since the project was based on this platform, some aspects of the code could not be changed, but the overall results shine amongst other projects done atop of this platform.
Tresano | Clothing Store
I managed and art directed the whole project as well a building the HTML and CSS of the main pages atop of the Tray Commerce platform. Since this was based on this platform, some aspects of the code could not be changed, but the overall results shine amongst other projects done atop of this platform.
The website has two small Vue.js components that were used to build the cart dropdown and a bar that progresses as the user gets closer to getting free shipping.
The company also has a WordPress blog that was built by me.
The website has two small Vue.js components that were used to build the cart dropdown and a bar that progresses as the user gets closer to getting free shipping.
The company also has a WordPress blog that was built by me.
Skills
Languages
HTML, SCSS, CSS, HTML5, JavaScript, PHP
Tools
Sublime Text 3, Illustrator CC, Excel 2016, Fireworks, Word 2010, LibreOffice, Photoshop CC, Sublime Text, Bitbucket, TortoiseSVN, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign CC, Adobe Experience Design (XD), Figma
Paradigms
Interface Design
Platforms
WordPress
Industry Expertise
Web Design, Project Management
Other
Usability, Graphic Design, User Experience (UX), Writing & Editing, Gmail, Email Design, Tray, eCommerce, Accessibility, Quality Control (QC)
Libraries/APIs
Vue 2, jQuery, Emmet
Frameworks
ZURB Foundation, Bootstrap 3
Education
2007 - 2009
Specialist's Degree in Marketing and Advertising
UNIVALI | Universidade do Vale do Itajaí - Balneário Camboriú, SC, Brazil
2003 - 2007
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design
UNIVALI | Universidade do Vale do Itajaí - Balneário Camboriú, SC, Brazil