
Dan Brifo
Senior Product Designer | Design Leadership
Salary / Daily rate
Lisbon, Portugal
Freelance
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Product Designer with 8+ years of experience leading design teams and creating user-centered digital products. Successfully led mobile app development at Indie Campers and managed creative teams as Head of Design. Specialized in UX research, design leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver innovative solutions that drive growth.
Work experience
Senior Product Designer (Growth)
Twinkl Educational Publishing
Sep 2024 - Present
2 years 2 months
Product Designer (Phone & Apps Integration)
Gorgias
Jul 2023 - May 2024
11 months
Product Designer
Indie Campers
Oct 2021 - Jul 2023
1 year 10 months
Managed and lead a team of product designers, provided mentorship, guidance, and supported to ensure the team's success. Lead and worked with a team of product designers on the first native mobile application for Indie campers. Collaborated with developers, product managers and other team members to implement their designs. Presented product design ideas to cross-functional teams and senior leadership. Worked closely with product engineers to suggest improvements for products and processes.
Head Of Design
Pulse
Nov 2019 - Oct 2021
2 years
Supervised the creative team while challenging and introducing new and innovative methods of creative execution Developed and designed concepts and executed creative material as required. Assigned creative leads and developed accounts and project teams. Managed design processes to ensure timely delivery of designs. Develops wireframes and prototypes around customer needs Found creative ways to solve UX problems Met with customers and development partners to validate designs and make iterative improvements on digital products
Senior Visual Designer
Ringier
Jan 2017 - Dec 2019
3 years
Creates still and animated graphics across all social media platforms. Creates wireframes and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas. Illustrates design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps
Graphic and UI Designer
Yudala Limited
Jun 2016 - Jan 2017
8 months
Thought creatively and developed new design concepts, graphics and layouts Produced still and animated graphics Created UI designs for newsletter and campaign pages
Graphic Designer
Zinox Technologies Ltd.
Mar 2016 - May 2016
3 months
Managed internal communication resources (created graphic Materials for Marketing and other assigned duties within an agreed completion period. Created and customized marketing materials (Brochures, Flyers, Catalogues, Designs for e-mail blast, Assisted in event Marketing for Segment.
Customer Service Personnel
Margins Group
Jan 2014 - Jan 2015
1 year 1 month
Made sure live chat requests were instantly responded and also the information given out was accurate to clients. Sent weekly reports on live chat requests via email. Marketed, promoted and managed the Social Media pages of the Foreign Identity Management Systems (FIMS) project i.e. Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and Google Plus.
Graphic Design Intern
Swift Graphics Ltd
Mar 2012 - Jan 2014
1 year 11 months
Designed promotional materials such as Bill Boards, Flyers and Brochures. Review designs for errors before printing or publishing them. Develop product packaging from new product concepts.
Education
University of Greenwich
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc
2013 - 2013
1 year
NCC Education
Computer Studies
2009 - 2012
3 years 7 months