Alvaro Velasco Izquierdo

Alvaro Velasco Izquierdo has a diverse work experience in the field of user experience (UX) and graphic design. Alvaro'smost recent role is as the Director of User Experience at SellerCrowd, starting in 2021. Previously, they worked at Fretello as a UX Designer from 2018 to 2021, where they implemented user-centric design processes, conducted collaborative workshops, and created Fretello Labs, a user research database.

Before that, Alvaro was a Lead UX Designer at GVC Group from 2016 to 2018, where they planned and designed gaming, poker, bingo, and other services. Alvaro also collaborated with cross-functional teams to create innovative user experiences and provided UX direction at a project level. From 2014 to 2016, they worked as a UX/UI Designer at William Hill, focusing on designing user interfaces for their products.

Earlier in their career, Alvaro was a Senior UI/UX Designer at BetVictor from 2013 to 2014, creating concept designs and UIs for desktop products and collaborating closely with project managers. Alvaro also worked as a Graphic Designer at Freelance/Graphic Design Services, where they developed branding materials and worked on their own videogame ideas.

Alvaro's experience also includes working as a Digital Publication Designer at Easycom Digital Consulting, creating assets and mockups for various digital publications, and as a UI Designer/UI Artist/Videogame Artist at Combustible Creations S.L., designing user interfaces for a social videogame. Alvaro collaborated with development and art leads to achieve the best graphic design and user gaming experience.

Additionally, Alvaro spent time as a Videogame Artist Trainee at Nivel21 Entertainment, where they collaborated with design and development teams to create artwork and conducted research on art style and visuals. Alvaro began their career as a Graphic Designer at Abalos & Herreros S.L.

Overall, Alvaro Velasco Izquierdo has a rich background in user experience and graphic design, with a focus on creating innovative and user-centric designs.

Alvaro Velasco Izquierdo's education history began in 1993 when they attended Chamberí and completed their Bachillerato degree in Science in 2005. Following this, from 2005 to 2009, they pursued a degree in Creativo Gráfico, Artístico y Digital at ESDIP, focusing on Creación Gráfica, Diseño Gráfico 2D y 3D, and Animación. In 2009, Alvaro enrolled at El Centro de Formación CICE en Madrid (España) and completed a Master's degree in Diseño de videojuegos, Diseño 3D, and Producción de videojuegos in 2010. In 2012, they attended Plenum Media Internet Marketing School for a short period and acquired knowledge in Publicidad en Internet SEO/SEM con Google Adwords, Google Adwords, SEM, Google Adsense, and Google Analytics.