Hélder Barão
About Hélder Barão
Hélder Barão is a Product Design Lead based in Lisbon, Portugal, with over 15 years of experience in User Experience, Visual, Motion, and Brand Design. He has held various design roles at companies such as Alviere, Mezu, and DIFR, focusing on creating digital products and services.
Current Role at Alviere
Hélder Barão serves as the Product Design Lead at Alviere since 2020. In this role, he focuses on creating digital products and services, including mobile apps and web platforms. His expertise contributes to the development of user-centered designs that enhance user experience and engagement.
Previous Experience in Product Design
Before joining Alviere, Hélder Barão held several positions in product design. He worked as a Senior Digital Designer at Mezu, Inc. from 2017 to 2020. He also served as a Senior Digital Designer at DIFR for three months in 2017 and briefly at Innovation Makers in the same year. His roles involved designing digital solutions that met user needs.
Design Leadership Roles
Hélder Barão has held leadership positions in design, including his tenure as Design Lead at Biti from 2016 to 2017 and as Visual Design Lead at muzzley from 2015 to 2016. These roles involved overseeing design projects and guiding teams to deliver effective visual and user experience solutions.
Educational Background
Hélder Barão studied at Escola Superior de Artes e Design, where he achieved a Licenciatura from 2001 to 2006. This educational foundation equipped him with the skills necessary for a successful career in design, focusing on user experience and visual communication.
Professional Experience Overview
With over 15 years of experience, Hélder Barão has worked at the intersection of User Experience, Visual, Motion, and Brand Design. His career includes roles as a Web Designer at Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa and as a UX/UI/Motion Designer at Impossible, among others. His diverse background contributes to his comprehensive understanding of digital design.