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Diogo is a designer with two decades of experience creating digital products that connect people and technology. Has led design for global brands, startups, and large-scale events, blending creativity with strategic thinking to deliver meaningful results. Currently focused on crafting AI-driven and Web3-ready experiences from usability testing to polished UI.
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Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced
Work Experience
Senior Designer at TOKEN2049
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025Led and scaled the internal Design team across TOKEN2049 and SuperAI, owning team growth, mentorship, and delivery standards. Defined and maintained a consistent visual brand across digital and physical assets on a global stage. Collaborated with leadership and the in-house content team to ensure cohesive execution. Oversaw key digital initiatives including website redesigns for TOKEN2049 and SuperAI, and established a lean, structured design organization to support multi-brand success.
Senior Product Designer at Bolttech
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2024Owned product design from concept to launch, including QA and user acceptance testing. Guided team members, fostered collaboration, and established shared design standards. Championed agile methodologies and drove innovation across user experience and interface design. Led corporate branding efforts and introduced scalable design solutions across the organization.
Senior Designer at Hey Digital Ventures
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2016Delivered high-impact design for a portfolio of new digital products developed in-house and through external partnerships. Provided creative direction from ideation to delivery across multiple digital product types and industries.
Co-Founder & Designer at Gema
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2012Co-founded a digital innovation studio focused on interactive experiences, gamification, web, and motion-based technologies. Led product design and R&D, managing projects involving hardware, audiovisual content, and emerging tech. Oversaw client relationships, project management, and on-site operations.
Designer at Portuguese Catholic University
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2007Created web and print materials for university events and initiatives. Developed interactive content and led research for internal communications projects. Contributed to the launch of an experimental intranet TV system and served as Art Director for the Black and White Festival.
Web Designer at Tower Web – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2006Designed websites and digital campaigns for entertainment clients, including collaborations with Globo TV talent.
Freelance Designer at doismaisdois
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2005Freelanced across web, print, video, multimedia, and 3D design. Built a strong foundation in creative direction, production, and cross-disciplinary collaboration.
Education
Master’s in Digital Arts at Portuguese Catholic University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2005Master’s in Digital Arts at Portuguese Catholic University
January 1, 2005 - March 10, 2026Qualifications
ZON Multimedia Innovation Award (Winner)
January 1, 2009 - March 10, 2026Publication Recognition: The Web Design Index by Content (Volumes 4, 7, 8, and 9)
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2009ZON Multimedia Innovation Award
January 1, 2009 - March 10, 2026Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services, Other
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