Natalia Blaszczyk Alves
Product Designer
Lisbon, Portugal
+351 917687981
www.natblasalves.wordpress.com
Work Experience
Illusive
Junior Motion Graphics Designer
_internship (Erasmus programme)
_worked in fields of graphic design (preparing graphics and storyboards for animation), motion graphics (animations, motion tracking, rotoscoping in AE) and photography (taking photos for the company's portfolio, taking photos for creating a stop motion animation)
_participated in projects: "Equador" TV series (the company did some special effects for the series); creating opening titles for "Sentimentos" TV series; creating the institutional video for architecture company Saraiva&Associados
_worked in fields of graphic design (preparing graphics and storyboards for animation), motion graphics (animations, motion tracking, rotoscoping in AE) and photography (taking photos for the company's portfolio, taking photos for creating a stop motion animation)
_participated in projects: "Equador" TV series (the company did some special effects for the series); creating opening titles for "Sentimentos" TV series; creating the institutional video for architecture company Saraiva&Associados
May 2009
- October 2009
Lisbon, Portugal
Creative Land
Graphic Designer & Motion Graphics Designer
_responsible for designing visual identification, web design, illustrations for various clients, as well as creating logos, promotional images, photo manipulation and animation storyboards for internet TV - Young Channel
_motion graphics works for Young Channel
_motion graphics works for Young Channel
April 2010
- September 2011
Óbidos, Portugal
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Graphic Designer
_print: brochures, posters, flyers, visual identification
_web: website layouts, newsletters, flash banners, flash post cards
_industries (clients): hotels (Continetal Hotels, Holiday Inn), construction (Sotecnisol), recycling (ReciSmart), petroleum (BP Portugal)
_web: website layouts, newsletters, flash banners, flash post cards
_industries (clients): hotels (Continetal Hotels, Holiday Inn), construction (Sotecnisol), recycling (ReciSmart), petroleum (BP Portugal)
September 2011
- December 2011
Lisbon, Portugal
OutSystems
Graphic/Motion Designer
_inforgraphics
_webdesign
_content
_animation
_video
_webdesign
_content
_animation
_video
January 2012
- March 2014
Portugal
UX/UI Designer
I collaborate with engineers of R&D department in defining user experience of OutSystems Platform.
My responsibilities include:
Designing interaction flows, low- and high-fidelity mockups and prototypes.
Designing visual assets for the product and web apps (icons, icon fonts, images).
Ensuring visual and interaction consistency across all components of the product (visual style guides and CSS definition).
Evaluating and passing feedback about user experience of solutions proposed by other teams.
Doing user research and usability testing.
Evangelising about user experience in the department and across the company.
My responsibilities include:
Designing interaction flows, low- and high-fidelity mockups and prototypes.
Designing visual assets for the product and web apps (icons, icon fonts, images).
Ensuring visual and interaction consistency across all components of the product (visual style guides and CSS definition).
Evaluating and passing feedback about user experience of solutions proposed by other teams.
Doing user research and usability testing.
Evangelising about user experience in the department and across the company.
April 2014
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Lisbon, Portugal
Languages
English (Fluent),
Portuguese (Fluent),
Polish (Native),
Awards
Escola Superior De Artes E Design, Caldas Da Rainha, Portugal
2nd prize (in a team with Natalia Rychtelska) in contest "My Firts Habitat"
200807
Academy Of Fine Arts And Design In Łódź, Poland
Prize of the Rector of The Academy of Fine Arts in Łódź for project “Multimedia guide for Erasmus students”
201001
Skills
After Effects,
CSS,
Drawing By Hand,
HTML,
Icon Design,
Illustrator,
Indesign,
Photoshop,
Sketching,
Storyboard,
UI Design ,
UX Research,
Webdesign,
Wireframes,