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Ricardo C.-Senior Frontend Engineer | UI/UX Designer

Ricardo C.
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Berlin, Germany

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Nov 2024 - Mar 2025
Berlin, Germany

Senior Frontend Engineer

Deutsche Rente Versicherung

Position summary
Senior Frontend Engineer at Deutsche Rente Versicherung
Industries
Healthcare
Insurance
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Developed healthcare and webinar platforms using React, Ionic and GraphQL.
  • Built scalable frontend applications in close collaboration with designers and backend teams.
Nov 2023 - Jul 2024

Senior Frontend Engineer

Manx Design

Position summary
Senior Frontend Engineer at Manx Design
Industries
Healthcare
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Developed healthcare and webinar platforms using React, Ionic and GraphQL.
  • Built scalable frontend applications in close collaboration with designers and backend teams.
May 2023 - Present
Berlin, Germany

Founder & CEO

Maloca.art

Position summary
Founder & CEO at Maloca.art
Industries
Arts and Crafts
Business areas
Marketing
  • 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.
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022

UI Engineer / Accessibility Specialist

NTT DATA

Position summary
UI Engineer / Accessibility Specialist at NTT DATA
Industries
Information Technology
Government and Administration
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Client: European Patent Office
  • Implemented accessibility improvements and frontend development for internal products.
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022

Senior Frontend Engineer

SafeTech

Position summary
Senior Frontend Engineer at SafeTech
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Developed blockchain applications, including SafeSwap and Magma NFT, using React and TypeScript.
Jan 2021 - Dec 2022
Berlin, Germany

Senior UI Engineer / Product Designer

tzConnect

Position summary
Senior UI Engineer / Product Designer at tzConnect
Industries
Information Technology
Sport
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Designed and developed a white-label NFT marketplace solution, including work for Manchester United.
Jan 2018 - Dec 2021

Senior Frontend Engineer

Diconium

Position summary
Senior Frontend Engineer at Diconium
Industries
Automotive
Information Technology
Retail
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Delivered enterprise products for Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen and Edeka.
  • Created MVPs, design systems and production React applications.
Jan 2016 - Dec 2018

UX/UI Lead & Frontend Engineer

PaxLife

Position summary
UX/UI Lead & Frontend Engineer at PaxLife
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Led UX and frontend development for Condor Airlines’ in-flight entertainment platform.
Jan 2014 - Dec 2016

Frontend Developer

Sociomantic / Compuccino / Spaceways

Position summary
Frontend Developer at Sociomantic / Compuccino / Spaceways
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Developed enterprise websites, CMS projects and frontend solutions.
Jan 2012 - Dec 2014

Senior Frontend Developer / UX Designer

Glamour Group / Aevo Tech

Position summary
Senior Frontend Developer / UX Designer at Glamour Group / Aevo Tech
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • 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.

Information Technology
Automotive
Retail
Arts and Crafts
Sport
Healthcare
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Experienced in Information Technology, Product Development, and Marketing.

Information Technology
Product Development
Marketing
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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

Portuguese
Native
German
Advanced
English
Advanced
Spanish
Advanced
French
Intermediate

Education

Jan 2008 - May 2012

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

Total positions 10
Experience in Information Technology 11 y
Avg length 2 y 1 m
Longest experience 3 y 11 m

Global experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)
Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Senior Frontend Engineer, Founder & CEO, UI Engineer / Accessibility Specialist
Main industries Information Technology, Automotive, Retail
Main business areas Information Technology, Product Development, Marketing

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor
Certifications earned 3

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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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