Web Designer with a creative eye and developer with a discerning mind
My name is Diego Garcia
I design and code beautifully simple things and i love what i do. Just simple like that!
Since I started my journey as a developer and freelance designer almost 8 years ago, I have done remote work for agencies, companies and collaborated with talented people to create digital products for commercial and consumer use. I am quietly confident, naturally curious and perpetually working to improve my design skills following the market and new technologies.
I am a UX/UI & Web Designer, passionate about WordPress, born in Brazil and with Portuguese nationality. I have more than 20 years of professional experience in the field of technology, with extensive experience in Agile methodology and tools Figma, Teams, Slack and Adobe.
Main skills
• Agile Methodologies
• Solution Development
• WordPress Specialist
• UX / UI Designer
• Hosting Solutions
• Strong communication skills
Values
• Good design is good business
• It’s not only about beauty
• There’s always something new
• Get to the root of the problem
Experience
UX Designer
TV Globo
Abr 2023 - Current
Acting as UX Designer responsible for recreating interfaces for the sports and journalism sector on TV Globo, the largest television network in Latin America. Key responsibilities included designing interfaces focusing on excellent user experience, understanding objectives and challenges of business areas and user needs, creating conceptual UX models for new functionalities, develop navigable wireframes and prototypes for different devices, as well as conduct user surveys and analyze product metrics, including A/B testing. I presented and defended design solutions for customers and developers, Homologando interfaces during the development phase, and contributing to the design system of the company, creating new components.
WordPress Developer
Jan 2019 - Apr 2023
Responsible for customizing and maintaining the company’s websites in terms of code and servers, in order to improve the performance and actions of users on the site, improving the shopping experience.
Web Developer
Mar 2021 - Fev 2023
Responsible for transcribing the designers created in code, creating websites in wordpress according to the needs of customers, faithfully approving and using the fewest number of plugins, avoiding future problems of updates. Customizing legacy websites meeting the demands requested by customers and marketing team and designers.
PHP Developer
Azul Seguros
Sep 2012 - Aug 2014
Using agile methodology as our main project management method, focusing on Time and results. My activities are focused on frontend in PHP and Javascript, consuming API Rest in Java. Team 100% focused on the delivery deadlines of the Sprints, in supporting each other and the objective of homologation with the PO of the project.
Web Designer & Web Master
Epoxyfiber Ind e Com Ltda
Jan 2015 - Dez 2019
Responsible for the administration of the infrastructure of the web servers in linux for the websites of clients and the company itself. Customized the e-commerce created in the OpenCart CMS to meet the demands of the customer experience team.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
University of Estácio de Sá
2016 - 2018
Bachelor of IT, Manager
University of Estácio de Sá
2014 - 2016