Marcos Veiga
About Marcos Veiga
Marcos Veiga is a Senior UX Designer specializing in design systems, currently working at Issuu in Braga, Portugal. He has extensive experience in UI/UX design, having previously held positions at IBM, Tweak, DefinedCrowd, and Motorola, and possesses a strong proficiency in managing design systems and communicating design concepts effectively.
Work at Issuu
Marcos Veiga has been employed at Issuu as a Senior UX Designer/Design System since 2021. In this role, he focuses on managing design systems to ensure consistency and efficiency across projects. He is responsible for integrating the Issuu system with other platforms, enhancing user experience and functionality. His position in Braga, Portugal, allows him to contribute to the design and development of user-centric solutions within the organization.
Previous Experience in UX Design
Before joining Issuu, Marcos Veiga held several positions in user experience and interface design. He worked at IBM as a Senior User Interface Designer for one year in Brasília, Brazil, from 2018 to 2019. He then transitioned to Tweak as a Senior User Experience Designer in County Kerry, Ireland, from 2019 to 2020. Following that, he served as a Senior UI Designer at DefinedCrowd Corp. in Porto, Portugal, for eight months in 2020 to 2021. His earlier experience includes eight years as a Senior UI Designer and Infographics Editor at iG - Publicidade e Conteúdo LTDA in São Paulo, Brazil, from 2006 to 2014, and two years as a Senior UI Designer at Motorola in Jaguariúna, Brazil, from 2016 to 2018.
Education and Expertise
Marcos Veiga has a solid educational background in design. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design from Universidade Federal de Goiás, studying from 1992 to 1997. He has also pursued further education at The Interaction Design Foundation, where he studied User Experience and Interaction Design, achieving Professional Education since 2016. Additionally, he completed a course in Mobile User Experience Design in 2016. His continuous learning reflects his commitment to staying updated with the latest trends in UI/UX design.
Skills and Proficiencies
Marcos Veiga possesses a comprehensive skill set in both traditional and modern design tools. He is proficient in using software such as Illustrator and Photoshop, as well as contemporary UX tools like Sketch and Figma. His strong ability to manage design systems contributes to project consistency and efficiency. He also demonstrates effective communication skills, allowing him to convey design concepts clearly to stakeholders, which enhances collaboration and understanding within teams.