Andrés Buzzo

Product Design Director

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Work Experience

Tictapps

Product Design Director

Tictapps is a company focused on mobile that offers a wide array of services from consulting, research, strategy, MVP’s conception, design, software and apps development to analytics, among others.

We have mobile proprietary B2B & B2C products: some are offered as SaaS licenses and others managed directly by us.

Our latest registered product is TTSPRTS: An entertainment mobile platform for soccer clubs to engage fans & monetize 100% of their time.

The unique mix and expertise of our team allows Tictapps to think, design, create, launch and monetize third party and proprietary products in the mobile arena.

Tasks:

• Design team supervision and coordination. Production of design contents for digital projects.
• Creation of rational design systems to be applied in large-scale projects.
• Research and validation of high-impact functionalities in products and users.
• Sketches and concept proofs to define ideas and functionalities.
• Continuous and fluid relationship with the design team to build consistent UI / UX throughout the life of the product.
• Iteration, sketches and clickable prototypes to be used in internal reviews and user tests (InVision, Marble, Framer, Flinto, Origami, Principle, A / B testing).
• Development of interfaces with the final look and feel.
• Export of assets and specs sheet (Zeplin, XD).
• Close collaboration with the development area throughout the implementation phase to ensure the highest level of quality in the final product.
• Development of a design culture in the company, establishing directives, documentation, policies and work processes.
• Active participation in the decision making of the products from the initial analysis, monetization strategy and business plan.
• Advertising design / audiovisual pieces for products.
• Design, animation and edition for promotion / audiovisual pieces and marketing actions.
• Websites Layout (front-end and back-end).
• Video and sound editing.
• Motiongraphics.
February 2015 - Argentina

Appterix

Art Director and Creative Director

- Supervise and coordinate the design content for digital client projects.
- Collaboration in the decision making of the products.
- Conceptualization.
- Development of wireframes and mockups (UX / UI) for mobile applications and websites (front-end and back-end).
- Design, animation and editing of promotional audiovisual pieces and marketing actions.
- Video and sound editing.
October 2012 - March 2015 Buenos Aires, Argentina

Freelance

Freelance

I perform design work, animation and illustration for various media agencies and important end-customers.
January 2000 - October 2012 Argentina

TIMw.e. New Media Entertainment.

Sr. Designer

I joined the production team of the company, serving as senior graphic designer, motion graphics animator, 3D animator, special effects, web design, editorial and advertising illustrator, doing different parts of the products and services the company offers its millions users in Argentina, Paraguay and Chile: Animated TV Spots, lower thirds, identity, multimedia games, design for print media ads, banner design and programming, web portals, illustration.
March 2009 - December 2010 Buenos Aires, Argentina

Whycomm S.A.

Sr. Designer

Graphic designer, illustrator and animator senior. My role was to create internal communications pieces for large firms: Arcor, Volkswagen, Ford, Nobleza Piccardo, Banco Santander Río, among others. I stood out on my creativity and reliability.
February 2006 - May 2008 Buenos Aires, Argentina

Filmax Animation España

2D traditional animator and sr. inbetweener

February 2005 - January 2006 La Plata, Argentina

A 4 Manos Estudio

2D traditional animator, and sr. Inbetweener

Worked in traditional 2D animation filmes, TV spots and advertisings
May 2002 - May 2006 La Plata, Argentina

Education

Universidad Nacional De La Plata

Diseñador en Comunicación Visual

Facultad de Bellas Artes – Universidad Nacional de La Plata
February 2000 - December 2006 La Plata, Argentina

Languages

Spanish (Native),
English (Advanced),

Skills

Empathic, Focused, Multi-disciplinary, Multi-tasking, Proactive, Team Player,