Matthew De Melo
About Matthew De Melo
Matthew De Melo is a Senior Product Designer at BioRender, with a background in design and photography. He has previously worked at Hypercontext and Street Contxt, and he utilizes design thinking to create effective user experiences.
Current Role at BioRender
Matthew De Melo serves as a Senior Product Designer at BioRender, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he applies design thinking and human-centered design practices to enhance user experience. His focus is on creating clean, intuitive, and effective design solutions that address user needs. Matthew's meticulous approach to design emphasizes attention to detail, ensuring that every aspect of his work is refined and purposeful.
Previous Experience at Hypercontext
Before joining BioRender, Matthew worked at Hypercontext as a Product Designer from 2019 to 2020. During his 11-month tenure in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, he contributed to the development of design solutions that improved user engagement and functionality. His experience at Hypercontext further developed his skills in user experience design and product development.
Experience at Street Contxt
Matthew De Melo was employed as a Product Designer at Street Contxt from 2014 to 2018, where he worked for four years in the Toronto, Canada Area. In this role, he focused on creating user-centered design solutions that catered to the needs of clients and users alike. His time at Street Contxt helped him build a solid foundation in product design and user experience.
Education and Expertise
Matthew has a multidisciplinary background in design and photography. He studied User Experience Design at BrainStation in 2016 for 11 months. Additionally, he completed a Certificate Program in Interactive Media Specialist at Fanshawe College from 2013 to 2014. He also holds an Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design from Fanshawe College, which he achieved from 2009 to 2012. His educational background equips him with a diverse skill set applicable to various design challenges.
Professional Interests
In addition to his design work, Matthew engages in social and professional networking, often enjoying craft beer during these interactions. He is passionate about staying updated with the latest trends in design, which informs his work and approach to problem-solving in the design field.