I'm a Brazilian designer based in Vancouver with 10+ years of experience in design and more than seven years specializing in UI, visual craft, and interaction design. I'm passionate about inclusive design and shaping meaningful, user-centered products that advance an open and accessible internet.

Diego Goncalves

I'm a Brazilian designer based in Vancouver with 10+ years of experience in design and more than seven years specializing in UI, visual craft, and interaction design. I'm passionate about inclusive design and shaping meaningful, user-centered products that advance an open and accessible internet.

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I’m a Brazilian designer based in Vancouver with 10+ years of experience in design and more than seven years specializing in UI, visual craft, and interaction design.

I’m passionate about inclusive design and shaping meaningful, user-centered products that advance an open and accessible internet.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Experience Designer at Apply Digital
February 1, 2022 - Present
I focus on visual design and UI systems for digital products across retail, fintech, and wellness, with a growing emphasis on designing for AI-powered experiences.
Senior UI Designer at Skeelo
July 1, 2021 - February 28, 2022
Led full app redesign for a platform with 10M+ users, modernizing the visual language, creating scalable UI components, translating strategy and brand goals into high-impact product interfaces, delivering production-ready assets and design specs.
Senior UI Designer at RD Saúde
November 1, 2019 - July 1, 2021
Led visual redesign of apps for Brazil’s largest pharmacy chain, aligning interaction patterns and brand expression; transformed app from a retail to a digital health hub; delivered production-ready design systems balancing usability and accessibility.
UI Designer at Kroton Educacional
April 1, 2019 - November 1, 2019
Designed new educational products for students across Kroton’s universities, focusing on online and hybrid learning experiences; translated learning objectives into intuitive, brand-aligned interfaces.

Education

Graphic Design Degree at UNIP - Universidade Paulista
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2014
UX Design Intensive Course at Mergo UX School
July 1, 2019 - October 1, 2019
Product Design Bootcamp at How Bootcamps
May 1, 2021 - June 1, 2021

Qualifications

Webby Awards Honoree - What's Cooking? Best Visual Design - Function, Apps & Software
January 1, 2024 - April 7, 2026
Webby Awards Honoree - What's Cooking? Best User Interface, Apps & Software
January 1, 2024 - April 7, 2026

Industry Experience

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