Marco Rocha

Visual / Interaction / Designer

Philadelphia, PA, USA

Work Experience

FactSet

User Interface Designer

August 2014 - Norwalk, Connecticut, United States

Dow Jones

Sr. Interaction Designer

Translated business requirements and user needs into functional specifications.

Responsible for interface designs, information architecture documents, interactive prototypes, usability and specifications.

Instituted user-centered design principles and usability best practice across products.

Responsible for building brand identity, style guide and quality of all user experience deliverables from visual design to front-end coding.

Providing User Interface leadership throughout the development process within diverse development teams such as business owners, content producers and developers. Function in multiple roles as needed: User Experience design lead, Information Architect, Interaction Designer and Visual Designer.

Developed and built UI project pattern library to provide reusable assets for company’s other product teams an easier accessibility.
May 2009 - June 2014 New Jersey, United States

NetPlus Marketing

Jr. Designer

Production of original graphics

Video and audio production

HTML/CSS web design

Flash Rich Media
* Flash Design
May 2007 - August 2008 Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, United States

Nickelodeon

Intern : Flash designer

Created and prep design assets for flash based web projects
January 2007 - March 2007 New York, New York, United States

US Air Force Reserve

Civil Engineer

May 2000 - June 2006 Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, United States

Education

Academy Of Art University (AAU)

Master of Fine Arts, Graphic Design

June 2010 - San Francisco, California, United States

The Art Institute Of Philadelphia

Bachelor, Multimedia & Web Design

January 2005 - March 2007 Pennsylvania, United States

Languages

English (Native),
Português (Fluent),
Spanish (Conversational),

Skills

Graphic Design, Interaction Design , Print Design, Typography, User Interface Design, Web Design, Book Design, DJ, Flash Design & Development, Geek, Nerd,