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Summary

I'm a UX/UI Designer crafting beautiful and functional digital products. +12 years of digital experiences across Lisbon PT and London UK, delivering products to small/medium clients, digital agencies and startups. 

www.davidcruz.pt

When I'm not working I like to ride my bike and take pictures
instagram.com/david_bcruz

Portfolio

Professional Experience

Aug 2022Dec 2022

UX/UI Designer - Contractor

Infinum Croacia

Designing digital products for a big client in the heavy industry world. 

Set 2021May 2022

UX/UI Designer - Contractor

Deloitte Digital PT

Helping the design team with an Insurance product for a UK Client.

Feb 2021Aug 2021

UX/UI Designer - Freelance

Havas PT

I helped Havas PT with the UI design and Design System of the app Pomar de Prémios for Compal client (ios & Android).
Available in the App Store and Google Play.
https://www.compal.pt/app-pomar-de-premios/

Set 2020Jan 2021

UX/UI Designer - Freelance

Bou Market

Designed from scratch the UX/UI of a brand new Marketplace platform to support local businesses and small brands.

Jun 2020Out 2020

UX/UI Designer - Freelance

AKT - Creative Innovation

Responsible for UX/UI of the app Menu Autentico, for SuperBock

Jan 2020Jun 2020

UX/UI Designer - Contractor

Singular

Joined Singular to work with their biggest Client, a private Bank Institution, and design from scratch a CRM platform for bank employees.

May 2019July 2019

UX/UI Designer - Freelance

COMON

Was responsible for the UX/UI of the Auto Insurance Simulator of Fidelidade Seguros. Desktop and Mobile versions.

2019Present

UX/UI Designer - Freelance

www.davidcruz.pt

Available to work in-house in London, Amsterdam or remotely from Lisbon.

20172019

UX/UI Designer - Remote

Thin Martian - London UK

Worked remotely for Thin Martian over the last 2 years, and as a UX/UI Designer my focus was working on the UX and UI of digital products for the agency clients.

  • Redesign of Rwanda Tourism website 
  • Microsoft campaigns
  • Microsoft landing pages for amazon platform.
  • Specialist in product design for B2B and B2C
  • Design of complex platforms for finance and insurance business
20152017

Lead Designer

Thin Martian - London UK

Based in the heart of London's silicon roundabout Old Street at Thin Martian I'm leading the design team to create great digital products. Also responsible for implementing new design thinking and creative processes so that creatives and developers can work close together and merge in to one great product team.

  • Leading the agency Design and UX Team. 
  • Implement creative and working processes.
  • Improve colaboration between designers and developers.
  • Specialist in product design for B2B and B2C
  • Design of complex platforms for finance and insurance business
  • Work for big names like BBC, British Library, British Airways
  • Work for startups like ScreenCloud, Tepilo, Twilert, Kizzu
20142015

Senior Digital Designer

Possible (part of WPP) - London UK

Worked as Senior Digital Designer at POSSIBLE designing the best digital experiences for some of the biggest brands in the world. Canon, Lacoste, Vodafone, Nestle and others.

  • Redesign on Canon Irista image management platform
  • Design of product pages and digital campaign for Eau de Lacoste L. 12. 12. pour Elle
  • Digital campaign for Vodafone Roaming
20112014

Digital Art Director

NOSSA - Lisbon PT

In NOSSA I was responsible for introducing the digital culture in one of the most creative advertisement agencies in Portugal, creating websites, apps, social media content and all kinds of digital campaigns.

20082011

Digital Designer

Fullsix Portugal (part of Havas) - Lisbon PT

In Fullsix Portugal I had de opportunity to grow up from junior designer and all the way to senior. Biggest digital agency in Portugal I had the opportunity to work with the biggest clients and learn with the best national creatives.

Education

20032008

Master degree in Communication Design

Faculdade de Belas Artes - Universidade de Lisboa

Education and Professional Development

Volunteer at OFFF let´s feed the Future, Lisbon May 2008

Digital Illustration course at Etic multimedia School, Lisbon February 2007

Web Design training course at Flag Multimedia School, Lisbon November 2004

Languages

Portuguese - Native
English - Full professional proficiency
Spanish - Full professional proficiency
French - Basic