I am a Designer from Portugal, working in London at The App Business. I have been working with mobile since 2011 and was previously responsible for the visual language of mobile apps at Tuenti, a 10M+ users social network.
I create visual solutions with a clear focus on UI patterns, user-centric interactions and layouts as well as the best transitions, icons, gestures and discoverability techniques.
In collaboration with peers from other disciplines, I conduct research and come up with creative visual solutions for cross device systems that will make people want to spend more time with the product.
From 2005 to 2011 I was focused on Web Design, from visuals to CSS and HTML prototyping, working freelance and in-house for several clients across the globe.
Specialties: Mobile Design, Cross Device Design, UI patterns on multiple platforms & Visual Design
Senior Product Designer @ I get to lead both the user experience and the user interface design on multiple mobile app projects for big brands like: News UK, Ford, Mclaren, Transport for London, GoAhead, etc. I help manage and grow the design team. I am also part of the teams that pitch and secure new business. From December 2014 to Present (1 year 1 month) London, United KingdomProduct Designer @ Part of a highly focused team of specialists creating business transforming mobile software for the world’s biggest brands. From April 2013 to December 2014 (1 year 9 months) London, United KingdomVisual Designer @ Part of an agile product team. Focused on designing the best mobile experience for Tuenti's 13+ million users across all platforms (iPhone, BlackBerry, Android & Windows Phone). Implemented visual solutions for specific features on the web. Gave team talks & workshops. From November 2011 to April 2013 (1 year 6 months) Madrid Area, SpainFreelance Designer @ Redesign of the wepay.com homepage and several pages explaining the service. Work with several products inside WePay. From June 2011 to October 2011 (5 months) Web Designer @ Custom web and mobile apps design solutions for in-house products as well as external clients. UX, Visual design and HTML + CSS prototyping. From June 2010 to October 2011 (1 year 5 months) Web Designer @ Worked on several comercial & advertising products doing web design work, layout and front end coding. From September 2010 to September 2011 (1 year 1 month) Leiria Area, PortugalWeb Designer @ Co founder, UI designer, Branding Development, Close work with the development team, Project Organization, XML, HTML & CSS From January 2008 to May 2010 (2 years 5 months) Porto Area, Portugal
Professional Web Designer, Web Design & Front End Development @ Flag From 2009 to 2010 Computer Science, Web, Programming, Algorythms, Maths, Managing @ Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto From 2005 to 2009 12º Ano, Arts @ Escola Secundária Alves Martins From 2001 to 2005 Marco Sousa is skilled in: User Interface Design, User Experience, Web Design, Mobile Design, User Interface, Visual Design, HTML, CSS, UI Design, Photoshop, Visual De, Mobile Devices, Typography, Usability, Product Design
Websites:
http://immarco.com