Renato Castilho
About Renato Castilho
Renato Castilho serves as the Vice President of User Experience at Modus, bringing nearly 25 years of experience in digital product design. He has held various roles in notable companies, including Nickelodeon and NBC Universal, and specializes in creating innovative, human-centric experiences.
Current Role at ModusBox
Renato Castilho serves as the Vice President of User Experience at Modus since 2021. In this role, he leads the development of user-centric design strategies and oversees the implementation of innovative experiences. His focus is on enhancing user engagement and satisfaction through effective design practices.
Previous Experience at Nickelodeon
Renato worked at Nickelodeon as Design Director from 2007 to 2011 in the Greater New York City Area. During his four years there, he was responsible for overseeing design initiatives and contributing to the visual identity of the brand, which is recognized for its engaging content for children.
Consultancy and Freelance Work
From 2011 to 2021, Renato operated as a self-employed UX, Product, and Brand Development Consultant in New York. This decade-long experience allowed him to work with various clients, providing expertise in user experience design and brand strategy, tailoring solutions to meet diverse business needs.
Educational Background
Renato studied at Baruch College, completing the Digital Publishing Advanced Course from 1994 to 1995. He also attended INAP - Faculdade de Design, where he focused on Graphic Design, Product Design, and Typography from 1989 to 1992. This educational foundation supports his extensive career in design and user experience.
Expertise in User Experience Design
Renato Castilho specializes in leading idea generation and facilitating prototyping and implementation of innovative, human-centric experiences. He has nearly 25 years of experience in digital product design, demonstrating proficiency in product design, brand development, and rapid prototyping using tools like Figma.