Ricardo C.-Senior Frontend Engineer | UI/UX Designer
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Experience
Senior Frontend Engineer
Deutsche Rente Versicherung
- Developed healthcare and webinar platforms using React, Ionic and GraphQL.
- Built scalable frontend applications in close collaboration with designers and backend teams.
Senior Frontend Engineer
Manx Design
- Developed healthcare and webinar platforms using React, Ionic and GraphQL.
- Built scalable frontend applications in close collaboration with designers and backend teams.
Founder & CEO
Maloca.art
- Founded and lead a cultural platform promoting Brazilian culture in Europe and building bridges between communities across continents.
- Design campaigns, event banners, social media content and video, and manage community building.
- Partner with venues and organizations in Berlin and across Europe; collaborate with other diaspora communities.
UI Engineer / Accessibility Specialist
NTT DATA
- Client: European Patent Office
- Implemented accessibility improvements and frontend development for internal products.
Senior Frontend Engineer
SafeTech
- Developed blockchain applications, including SafeSwap and Magma NFT, using React and TypeScript.
Senior UI Engineer / Product Designer
tzConnect
- Designed and developed a white-label NFT marketplace solution, including work for Manchester United.
Senior Frontend Engineer
Diconium
- Delivered enterprise products for Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen and Edeka.
- Created MVPs, design systems and production React applications.
UX/UI Lead & Frontend Engineer
PaxLife
- Led UX and frontend development for Condor Airlines’ in-flight entertainment platform.
Frontend Developer
Sociomantic / Compuccino / Spaceways
- Developed enterprise websites, CMS projects and frontend solutions.
Senior Frontend Developer / UX Designer
Glamour Group / Aevo Tech
- Developed e-commerce platforms, mobile applications and digital products.
Industry experience
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Experienced in Information Technology, Automotive, Retail, Arts and Crafts, Sport, and Healthcare.
Business area experience
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Experienced in Information Technology, Product Development, and Marketing.
Summary
Senior Frontend Engineer and UI/UX Designer with 14+ years of experience building scalable, accessible, high-performance web applications for startups, agencies and global enterprises. React and TypeScript specialist who turns complex product requirements into intuitive interfaces, builds reusable component libraries and design systems, and bridges designers, developers and stakeholders in Agile/Scrum teams. Delivered products for Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen, Edeka, Manchester United, the European Patent Office and Condor Airlines.
Skills
Frontend:
- React
- Next.Js
- Typescript
- Javascript (Es6+)
- Html5
- Css3
- Scss
- Tailwind Css
- Material Ui
- Bootstrap
- Ionic
- Graphql
- Rest Apis
- Responsive Web Development
- Frontend Architecture
Ui/Ux & Product Design:
- Figma
- Design Systems
- Component Libraries
- Ui Design
- Ux Design
- Wcag Accessibility
- Responsive Design
- Wireframing
- Interactive Prototyping
- User Flows
- User Testing
- A/B Testing
- Information Architecture
- Mobile-First Design
- Product Design
Branding & Graphic Design:
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Affinity
- Brand Identity
- Art Direction
- Visual Identity
- Graphic Design
- Typography
- Layout Design
- Editorial Design
- Print Design
- Poster & Flyer Design
- Key Visual Development
- Marketing Design
- Campaign Design
- Creative Direction
Motion, Video & Content:
- Video Editing
- Motion Design
- Motion Graphics
- Ai Video Generation
- Ai Image Generation
- Ai-Assisted Creative Production
- Reels & Short-Form Video
- Instagram Reels
- Instagram Stories
- Instagram Feed & Carousel Layouts
- Tiktok Content
- Social Media Creatives
- Video Campaign Assets
- Photo Editing & Retouching
- Photography
- Content Creation
- Digital Storytelling
Ai & Emerging Tools:
- Generative Ai
- Ai-Assisted Design
- Ai-Assisted Development
- Prompt Engineering
- Ai Image & Video Workflows
- Ai Prototyping
- Llm Integration
- Ai-Powered Product Experiences
- Rapid Ai Concept Development
Marketing & Social Media:
- Social Media Management
- Meta Ads Creatives
- Google Ads Creatives
- Performance Marketing Design
- Campaign Concepts
- Content Strategy
- Brand Communication
- Digital Campaigns
- Landing Page Design
- Conversion-Focused Design
- Event Marketing
- Community-Focused Content
Tools & Platforms:
- Git
- Github
- Docker
- Jenkins
- Vercel
- Vs Code
- Wordpress
- Vtex
- Directus
- Supabase
- Postman
- Jira
- Confluence
Methods:
- Agile / Scrum
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Product Thinking
- Mvp Development
- Design Thinking
- Rapid Prototyping
- Creative Concept Development
- End-To-End Product Development
- Brand Development
- Independent Project Ownership
- Developer–Designer Collaboration
Languages
Education
Universidade Gama Filho
B.Sc. · Industrial Design – Visual Communication · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · 8
Industrial Design studies focused on product design, visual communication, and user-centered solutions. The program covered design fundamentals, technical drawing, ergonomics, materials and production processes, visual identity, typography, graphic representation, photography, and the development of design projects from concept to execution.
Certifications & licenses
Front-End Development
Caelum
Social Media Marketing
IU Akademie
VTEX Front-End Development
Statistics
Experience
Global experience
Expertise
Qualifications
Profile
Frequently asked questions
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Ricardo is based in Berlin, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Ricardo speaks the following languages: Portuguese (Native), German (Advanced), English (Advanced), Spanish (Advanced), French (Intermediate).
Ricardo has at least 14 years of experience. During this time, Ricardo has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 10 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 5 months. Note that Ricardo may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Ricardo would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior Frontend Engineer, Founder & CEO, UI Engineer / Accessibility Specialist.
Ricardo's most recent position is Senior Frontend Engineer at Deutsche Rente Versicherung.
In recent years, Ricardo has worked for Deutsche Rente Versicherung, Manx Design, Maloca.art, NTT DATA, and SafeTech.
Ricardo is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Automotive, and Retail. Ricardo also has some experience in Arts and Crafts, Sport, and Healthcare.
Ricardo is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Marketing.
Ricardo has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Automotive, and Retail.
Ricardo has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Marketing.
Ricardo holds a Bachelor in Industrial Design – Visual Communication from Universidade Gama Filho.
Ricardo has 3 certificates. These include: Front-End Development, Social Media Marketing, and VTEX Front-End Development.
Ricardo is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.
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