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I am Ricardo Martins, a design professional focused on sustainable and innovative solutions that help people accomplish their needs. I’m passionate about user-centered design and have experience with design thinking, user research, usability tests and prototyping. I also have strong knowledge in interface and interaction design, SCRUM and agile development. I thrive on collaborating with teams to translate complex problems into clear, accessible experiences. Throughout my career I have led design initiatives across brands and platforms, from editorial design at Globo to product design at Stilingue, delivering high-quality solutions in fast-paced environments. I enjoy leadership, mentoring and presenting concepts to stakeholders to align teams around a shared vision, while continuously refining processes and outcomes.…I am Ricardo Martins, a design professional focused on sustainable and innovative solutions that help people accomplish their needs. I’m passionate about user-centered design and have experience with design thinking, user research, usability tests and prototyping. I also have strong knowledge in interface and interaction design, SCRUM and agile development. I thrive on collaborating with teams to translate complex problems into clear, accessible experiences. Throughout my career I have led design initiatives across brands and platforms, from editorial design at Globo to product design at Stilingue, delivering high-quality solutions in fast-paced environments. I enjoy leadership, mentoring and presenting concepts to stakeholders to align teams around a shared vision, while continuously refining processes and outcomes.

Ricardo Martins

Designer, Art Director, Product Designer, +2

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I am Ricardo Martins, a design professional focused on sustainable and innovative solutions that help people accomplish their needs. I’m passionate about user-centered design and have experience with design thinking, user research, usability tests and prototyping. I also have strong knowledge in interface and interaction design, SCRUM and agile development. I thrive on collaborating with teams to translate complex problems into clear, accessible experiences. Throughout my career I have led design initiatives across brands and platforms, from editorial design at Globo to product design at Stilingue, delivering high-quality solutions in fast-paced environments. I enjoy leadership, mentoring and presenting concepts to stakeholders to align teams around a shared vision, while continuously refining processes and outcomes.…I am Ricardo Martins, a design professional focused on sustainable and innovative solutions that help people accomplish their needs. I’m passionate about user-centered design and have experience with design thinking, user research, usability tests and prototyping. I also have strong knowledge in interface and interaction design, SCRUM and agile development. I thrive on collaborating with teams to translate complex problems into clear, accessible experiences. Throughout my career I have led design initiatives across brands and platforms, from editorial design at Globo to product design at Stilingue, delivering high-quality solutions in fast-paced environments. I enjoy leadership, mentoring and presenting concepts to stakeholders to align teams around a shared vision, while continuously refining processes and outcomes.

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I am Ricardo Martins, a design professional focused on sustainable and innovative solutions that help people accomplish their needs. I’m passionate about user-centered design and have experience with design thinking, user research, usability tests and prototyping. I also have strong knowledge in interface and interaction design, SCRUM and agile development. I thrive on collaborating with teams to translate complex problems into clear, accessible experiences.

Throughout my career I have led design initiatives across brands and platforms, from editorial design at Globo to product design at Stilingue, delivering high-quality solutions in fast-paced environments. I enjoy leadership, mentoring and presenting concepts to stakeholders to align teams around a shared vision, while continuously refining processes and outcomes.

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Portuguese

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English

Advanced

Work Experience

Head Product Design at Stilingue Inteligência Artificial

October 1, 2018 - Present

Drive user experience strategies and approaches that balance customer needs with business/revenue objectives at Stilingue. Manage internal and external stakeholders through a productive, deadline-driven feedback cycle. Participate in the Scrum process as Design lead, and for 4 months as a Growth Tribe lead, contributing ideas, insights and product solutions. Manage the design and development process from concept to production. Lead Visual Designers to support the production of advertising collateral and projects such as email and promotions. Present and facilitate diverse and challenging senior stakeholder workshops; monitor and evaluate the results to identify success cases and opportunities for improvement in user interfaces and business impact.

Multiplatform Design Director at Editora Globo

December 1, 2014 - September 8, 2025

Part of Brazil's largest communication group; led editorial design for Brand Casa & Jardim, Galileu, Crescer and Casa e Comida. Worked closely with development teams to build apps and websites; developed graphic designs and magazine style guides; assisted in innovation scoping to identify future opportunities; supported Brand Manager with strategic development; delivered presentations to senior management; provided leadership and coaching to the design team.

Managing Partner at Infographic Company

December 1, 2014 - Present

Infographic Company is a studio of information design and development of print and digital products. Specializing in creating communication materials to explain complex, technical issues and increase understanding and engagement.

Design Editor / Director at Editora Globo

January 1, 2014 - September 8, 2025

Art-directed Casa & Jardim and Casa & Comida magazines; led editorial design projects; redesigned Casa e Jardim for its 60th anniversary; contributed to the Jamie Oliver magazine implementation in Brazil; oversaw editorial graphic design for Casa e Comida launched in February 2014; served as Art Director for Galileu magazine and contributed to the redesign of the Galileu brand; served as Design Editor for Época and Auto Esporte magazines.

Magazine Designer / Editor at Editora Abril

May 1, 2006 - September 8, 2025

Trainee, designer and graphic design editor. Developed layouts, graphic design and style guides for magazines Viagem e Turismo, Quatro Rodas, Playboy and Info Corporate.