Rodrigo Melo

UX Designer

Porto, Portugal
Hey there,
I’m Rodrigo.

I’m into:
Strategic thinking to create solutions that are successful from the structural to the visual
Work with various teams to develop and uphold UX standards

Deliver:
Product interfaces
Digital platforms

Focus:
UX, UI, and IxD design
Cycle through the entire design process


Experience:
10 + years experience working in digital within creative teams
Agile process
Work through multiple time zones with a lot of people
Design Tools
Design strategy

Work Experience

Namecheap.com

Consultant | UX Designer

November 2015 - Present Los Angeles, California, United States

Webpartner By Linc

UI / UX Web Designer

November 2014 - November 2015 Luxembourg

A Transformadora

web designer

April 2009 - November 2014 Porto, Portugal

Sino Design

web designer

February 2006 - April 2009 Porto, Portugal

Fernando Pessoa University

multimedia art director / research fellow

FCT (Foundation for Science and Technology) Scientific Research Fellow at University Fernando Pessoa: Project "CD-ROM PO-EX (Portuguese Experimental Poetry – Multimedia Booklets and Catalogs."
Production: multimedia / coding / photography / print

www.po-ex.net
September 2006 - December 2006 Porto, Portugal

Technomedia

designer / web designer

Multimedia
January 2002 - January 2003 Liege, Belgium

Education

Faculty Of Engineering University Of Porto

Post-Graduation, Multimedia Technology

Activities and Societies: Eye-tracking, Eye driven Interfaces - usability analysis

Eye Position Driven Interfaces – Usability Analysis and Applications
September 2003 - August 2004 Portugal

INESC Porto

Intern

Internship of one year, in the Institute of Engineering of Systems and Computers of Oporto (INESC Porto) - Unit of Telecommunications and Multimedia
September 2002 - July 2003 Porto, Portugal

École Des Beaux-Arts Saint Etienne

ERASMUS - permanence of six months in École des Beaux-Arts Saint Etienne; France

Multimedia development.
October 2000 - August 2001 Saint Etienne, France

Faculty Of Fine Arts, University Of Porto

Licentiate degree, Communication Design - graphic arts

August 1996 - September 2001 Porto, Portugal

Skills

AfterEffects, Coda, Illustrator, Indesign, Photoshop, Principle, Sketch,

Programing Languages

HTML & CSS, javascript.

Interests

Rollerblading, swimming, playing guitar, designing electronic circuits, drawing, photography, video.

Other FIelds of Action

Musician @ Electric Guitars and Bass Orchestra
/ Experimental / Improvise / Rock