João Ferreira
About João Ferreira
João Ferreira is a Senior UI/UX Designer at the European Patent Office in Lisbon, Portugal, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in design, having previously held positions at TAP Air Portugal, ditto.tv, and other organizations, and possesses a Master's degree in Design.
Work at European Patent Office
João Ferreira has been employed as a Senior UI/UX Designer at the European Patent Office since 2020. His role is based in Lisbon, Portugal, where he has contributed to various design projects for four years. His responsibilities include enhancing user experiences and creating intuitive interfaces, aligning with the organization's mission to support innovation through effective patent management.
Previous Experience in Design
Prior to his current position, João Ferreira worked at TAP Air Portugal as a Senior UI/UX Designer from 2016 to 2020. He also served as a Senior Designer at ditto.tv in London from 2013 to 2016, where he focused on the Finance, Tech, and Media sectors. His early career included a position at Alves Mendes & Jardim Gonçalves, a law firm, for one year in 2006-2007, and a brief role at Banco Santander promoting banking products in 2005.
Education and Expertise
João Ferreira holds a Master's degree in Design from the Architecture Faculty at the Technical University, completed between 1999 and 2006. He also graduated in design from the University of Lisbon during the same period. His expertise encompasses a wide range of design and development tools, including Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, and various programming languages such as HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
Freelance and International Experience
João Ferreira has experience working as a freelancer in New York, focusing on graphic design before relocating to Spain. He spent three years in Valencia at Tamesu corporación 'Tastem' as a senior designer, concentrating on brand creation and web design. His international background includes enhancing front-end development skills while working in Spain.