Gabriel Fernandez Vaz Machado
About Gabriel Fernandez Vaz Machado
Gabriel Fernandez Vaz Machado is a Senior Product Designer at C6 Bank, specializing in user experience and interface design for current account features. He has a diverse background in marketing and design, with previous roles in various companies including Cia. Lazer and Blessed Descartáveis.
Work at C6 Bank
Gabriel Fernandez Vaz Machado currently serves as a Senior Product Designer at C6 Bank, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on user experience and interface design for current account features, including Pix, Statements, and Usage Limits. He acts as a focal point for the Design Ops team, promoting design culture within and outside the team. Gabriel collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, including Product Managers, Engineers, and Researchers, to enhance product offerings. His responsibilities also include translating research insights into product ideas and utilizing metrics to inform design decisions.
Previous Experience in Marketing and Design
Before joining C6 Bank, Gabriel held various positions in marketing and design. He worked at Cia. Lazer as an Auxiliar de Marketing from 2016 to 2020 and later as an Analista de Marketing Pleno from 2020 to 2021. He also served as an Analista de Marketing Pleno at Blessed Descartáveis for 7 months during the same period. Additionally, he gained experience as a Product Designer at Consórcio Embracon for 5 months in 2021. His early career included a role as Monitor de Viagens Estudantis at Cia. Lazer for 4 months in 2015.
Education and Expertise
Gabriel studied at Universidade Anhembi Morumbi, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Marketing from 2018 to 2022. He also pursued further education at Tera, focusing on Digital Product Leadership. His educational background equips him with a solid foundation in marketing principles and product design strategies, which he applies in his current role at C6 Bank.
Professional Development and Collaboration
In his role as a Senior Product Designer, Gabriel actively engages in exchanging feedback with other designers to enhance team quality. He creates and prototypes solutions in both low and high fidelity, ensuring that design concepts are effectively communicated. His collaborative approach involves working closely with various team members to develop innovative products that meet user needs.
Background in Sports
Gabriel has a background in professional sports, having played as an Atleta Profissional de Futebol for Clube Atlético Juventus for one year from 2013 to 2014. This experience in athletics may contribute to his teamwork and discipline in his professional endeavors.