Building impactful digital experiences, I’m a versatile, strategy-driven UI/UX designer based in Lisbon. I have experience in wireframing and prototyping, and I’m passionate about designing human-centered digital experiences that connect brands and audiences. My work as a bridge between designers and developers helps teams overcome communication barriers and deliver polished, responsive products. With over eight years of experience, I’ve collaborated on campaigns and digital projects for various brands, and I’m always excited to tackle new challenges in design and front-end development.

JOÃO GOUVEIA

Building impactful digital experiences, I’m a versatile, strategy-driven UI/UX designer based in Lisbon. I have experience in wireframing and prototyping, and I’m passionate about designing human-centered digital experiences that connect brands and audiences. My work as a bridge between designers and developers helps teams overcome communication barriers and deliver polished, responsive products. With over eight years of experience, I’ve collaborated on campaigns and digital projects for various brands, and I’m always excited to tackle new challenges in design and front-end development.

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Building impactful digital experiences, I’m a versatile, strategy-driven UI/UX designer based in Lisbon. I have experience in wireframing and prototyping, and I’m passionate about designing human-centered digital experiences that connect brands and audiences.

My work as a bridge between designers and developers helps teams overcome communication barriers and deliver polished, responsive products. With over eight years of experience, I’ve collaborated on campaigns and digital projects for various brands, and I’m always excited to tackle new challenges in design and front-end development.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

UI / UX Designer at FullSix Portugal (Havas Group)
January 1, 2020 - Present
Prototyping and developing responsive websites and mobile applications for multiple brands; bridging designers and developers to improve collaboration and overcome communication barriers within the team.
Graphic Designer at FullSix Portugal
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
Crafted social media campaigns, Instagram and Facebook posts, and designed posters, booklets and campaigns for brands like Milka, Klepierre, Ruffles, Sushi At Home and SunQuick.
Front-End Engineer at EDIT
January 1, 2025 - Present
Frontend development including HTML, CSS, SCSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, React; GitHub usage.
Volunteer at Human Academy (remote)
January 1, 2025 - Present
ChatGPT PRO volunteering.
Volunteer at Casa’s Association
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Volunteering to feed homeless & impoverished people.
Volunteer at Graphic Design Breda Festival
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Volunteer staff with responsibilities including wireframing, UX design, UI design, UI prototype, Material UI Builder, collaboration.

Education

Web Development Course at LeWagon - Lisbon
January 1, 2023 - January 23, 2026
UX / UI Course at Flag - Lisbon
January 1, 2021 - January 23, 2026
Web Programmer Course at Flag - Lisbon
January 1, 2018 - January 23, 2026
Graphic Design (Postgraduate) at AKV St. Joost
January 1, 2015 - January 23, 2026
Graphic Design at Pedagogical University of Cracow
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013
Multimedia Design Degree (Undergraduate) at Universidade de Beira Interior
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2013
ChatGPT PRO volunteering at Human Academy - São Paulo (remote)
January 1, 2025 - January 23, 2026
Web Development Course at Le Wagon
January 1, 2023 - January 23, 2026
UX/UI Fundamentals at Flag
January 1, 2021 - January 23, 2026
Web Programmer Course at Flag
January 1, 2018 - January 23, 2026
Postgraduate Graphic Design at AKV St. Joost
January 1, 2015 - January 23, 2026
Graphic Design at Pedagogical University of Cracow
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013
Multimedia Design Degree at Universidade da Beira Interior
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2013

Qualifications

McDonald’s Mood de Mac | Effie Portugal Awards 2025 - Data-Driven and Artificial Intelligence category
January 1, 2025 - January 23, 2026
CCP Creativity Ranking in Portugal 2025 - Top 5 UI Designer
January 1, 2025 - January 23, 2026
Front-End Engineer Certification
January 1, 2025 - January 23, 2026
Web Development Course - Le Wagon
January 1, 2023 - January 23, 2026
UX / UI Fundamentals - Flag
January 1, 2021 - January 23, 2026
Web Programmer Course - Flag
January 1, 2018 - January 23, 2026
Postgraduate Graphic Design - AKV St. Joost
January 1, 2015 - January 23, 2026
Graphic Design - Pedagogical University of Cracow
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013
Multimedia Design Degree - University of Beira Interior
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2013

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services