Gabriel De Castro Freitas
About Gabriel De Castro Freitas
Gabriel De Castro Freitas is a Product Designer with extensive experience in various design roles across multiple companies, including HackerOne and Hotmart. He holds a Master's degree in Digital Design from Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences and has worked in design since 2013.
Work at HackerOne
Gabriel De Castro Freitas currently holds the position of Product Designer at HackerOne. He has been with the company since 2022, contributing to the design and development of products aimed at enhancing cybersecurity solutions. His role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to create user-centered designs that improve the overall user experience.
Previous Experience in Product Design
Prior to his current role, Gabriel worked at several notable companies in the field of product design. He served as a Senior Product Designer at MessageBird for six months in 2022. Before that, he was a Product Designer and Product Owner at Hotmart from 2017 to 2018, and later returned to Hotmart as a Product Designer from 2018 to 2019. He also worked at 24sessions as a Product Designer from 2020 to 2022, and as a Senior Product Designer for 10 months in 2022.
Education and Expertise
Gabriel De Castro Freitas has a strong educational background in design. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design from Universidade do Estado de Minas Gerais, completing his studies from 2011 to 2015. He furthered his education by studying Graphic Design at California College of the Arts as an exchange student from 2014 to 2015. He also obtained a Master's degree in Digital Design from Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, studying from 2019 to 2020.
Internship Experience
Gabriel's early career included several internships that laid the foundation for his design expertise. He completed internships at 2DA Branding & Design in 2013, where he worked for three months and later for six months in 2015. He also interned at New360 for two months in 2013 and at CalebeDesign for three months in 2013. These experiences contributed to his development as a designer and prepared him for his subsequent roles in product design.