Ricardo Menezes — Head of Design
I help designing and building up businesses, products, and experiences for innovative brands worldwide. Working with multicultural clients and teams in Asia for 15+ years, I adopt a holistic approach to create digital experiences by fusing user-centric design, innovative uses of technology and integrated branding strategy. My work has been awarded and recognized by prestigious entities such as the Hong Kong Design Association (HKDA), The United Nations, Vogue, Newsweek, MarketWatch, Yahoo News, and PocketPC Magazine to name a few. Last but not least, I'm an Apple-certified developer with a variety of Fintech, Artificial Intelligence, Edtech, IoT, Entertainment and Fashion products I've worked on. --- Brands & Clients: Motorola, Nikon, Ford, Samsung, BMW, Electrolux, Level2 Ventures, DuPont, Bosch, Cristiano Ronaldo, Jarre Technologies, AAX, Visa, Amiga, Evisu, J. Walter Thompson, Sanofi-Aventis, Playboy, Club Monaco, TBWA, Ironfire Capital, Rosemary Vandenbroucke, The Brazilian Government, Novartis, Cigna, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Bingo Group (Stephen Chow), Petrobras, Ernst & Young, Eletrobras, Telecom Italia, The Brazilian Consulate in Hong Kong, Telefónica, Monitor Group, Santander, among others. Sectors: Blockchain, FinTech, Advertising, E-Commerce, Web3, Consumer Electronics, Delivery Platforms, Luxury, Fashion, EdTech, Venture Capital, Automotive, Internet of Things, Home Automation, Silicon Valley Startups, Banking, Finance, Insurance, Retail, Delivery, Consulting, Music, Entertainment, Pharma, Telecommunication, Architecture, Education, Energy and Logistics. Specialties: Creative Direction, Strategy, Product Design, Branding, Business & Service Design, visionOS (Vision Pro SDK), A.I, E-Commerce, Digital Marketing, CX, UX, UCD, HCD, Interaction Design, Design Systems, Augmented Reality, Design Thinking, Motion Design, Conversational Interfaces, Voice Interfaces, Touchscreen Interfaces, Machine Learning, Smart Devices, Internet of Things (IoT), Location-Based & Proximity Marketing, Omni-Channel & Multi-Channel Systems, O2O, Wearables, Analytics, Data Visualization, Ideation, Rapid Prototyping, Content Creation & Generation, Mobile & Web Development, and Multiuser Applications. Portfolio: www.keepitdifferent.com
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and IoT expert with a strong focus on user experience and branding.
Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Experience: 33 yrs
Skills
- Creative Direction
- Business Strategy
- Branding & Identity
- Ios Design
- User Experience (ux)
- Home Automation
Career Highlights
- 15+ years of experience with multicultural clients.
- Apple-certified developer with diverse product expertise.
- Award-winning work recognized by global entities.
Work Experience
Level2 Ventures
Creative Director (7 yrs 8 mos)
AAX
Creative Director (3 mos)
Re/ (レ) - A.I. Machine Learning-Powered Music Player
Founder (1 yr)
Jarre Technologies
Digital Marketing, CX & UX Lead (4 mos)
TBWA\Worldwide
Digital Creative Director (2 mos)
J. Walter Thompson - Hong Kong
Digital Creative Director (Freelance / Project Base) (2 mos)
Beecon
Founder (2 yrs)
Semeiotics, Inc.
Creative Director - Interactive & New Media (5 yrs)
Gwailo Interactive (Ltd)
Creative Director, Founder (2 yrs)
MobileZone (ltda)
Founder, Director (3 yrs)
Invision Comunicação Interativa
Creative Director, Founder (9 yrs 3 mos)
Midialog Midia Interativa (ltda)
Multimedia Designer & Developer (4 yrs)