Fernando Maranho

Fernando Maranho has a diverse work experience in the field of UX/UI design and art direction. Fernando started their career as a Sound Engineering Intern at Marbo in 1999. In 2000, they joined TheMediaGroup as a Web Designer, where they also took on additional roles such as Art Assistant, Video Editor, and Motion Graphics Designer. Fernando worked at TheMediaGroup for over 19 years, eventually becoming a UX/UI Designer and Senior Art Director. Their responsibilities included translating client needs into visual solutions, creating wireframes and prototypes, and designing high-fidelity layouts for responsive websites, digital art, and print design. Fernando also had skills in creating infographics, icons, typology, UI style guides, institutional videos, presentations, banners, digital marketing, and image selection and treatment. In 2020, they joined Gras Tech as a UX/UI Designer, where they worked on product design for the CombuX startup. In April 2020, they transitioned to Venturus, where they continue to work as a UX/UI Designer.

Fernando Maranho has a diverse education history. Fernando began their academic journey in 1996 and completed their graduation in Marketing and Advertising at ESPM Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing in 2000. After a significant gap in formal education, they pursued a post-graduation program specializing in UX Design & Learning Experience at the INSTITUTO DE DESENHO INSTRUCIONAL from 2019 to 2020.

Additionally, Fernando has obtained several certifications to enhance their skills in the field. These certifications include "Design for the 21st Century with Don Norman" from The Interaction Design Foundation in May 2023, "Membership Certificate" from The Interaction Design Foundation in January 2023, "UX Metrics Conf 2022" from Mergo User Experience in May 2022, "3º Seminário UX Design: Design System, DesignOps, Cultura e Liderança" from UXCO in March 2022, "Bootcamp UX e Data Design" from UX4 Tecnologia in December 2021, "2º Seminário UX Design: da descoberta ao impacto" from UXCO in October 2021, "MasterClass: Paradoxo da Escolha" from Mergo User Experience in October 2021, "Seminário UX Design: estratégia, varejo e indústria" from UXCO in July 2021, "Workshop UX Weekend" from Mergo User Experience in December 2019, "Sketch" from Udemy in November 2019, and "Certificate of Proficiency - General Professional" from Aspect International Language Schools in February 1999. Furthermore, Fernando has also acquired knowledge in SASS/SCSS through a course on Udemy, although the specific dates of completion are not provided.