Yuri Martins-| -
Barcelona, Spain (Portuguese citizenship)
Website: yurimartins.co
Linkedin: br.linkedin.com/in/yurimartins
SUMMARY
I'm a brazilian product designer living in Barcelona, Spain. My work has been focused on mobile and
software interface design and entrepreneurship while working at hardware and software companies
and founding an aerial footage company called DYMM.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Product Designer | DMI (Digital Management, Inc.)
Sep 2016 - today (Barcelona, Spain)
. Helping Startups and Fortune 500 companies create digital solutions for their business.
. Work goes from understanding the business with Stakeholders Interviews, Customer Journey
Mapping and more to building the idea with user evaluations, usability testing, data analysis.
Founding-partner | Dymm
Apr 2015 - Aug 2016 (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
. Founded a video production company that makes aerial footage with quadcopters (drones).
Project Manager | Lab21k
Apr 2015 - Apr 2016 (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
. Responsible for a complete revamp of our project management culture. Adopted agile development
framework and top software tools for tasks, bugs and version control.
. Implemented a new billing system in line with agile development, to better suit our clients.
UI/UX Leader | Lab21k
Oct 2014 - Apr 2016 (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
. Working with front and back-end developers to create mobile and web applications.
. Responsible for research, usability tests and interface design.
Product Development Manager | NavCity
Jan 2012 - Nov 2014 (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
. Leader of multifunctional team made of visual and product designers, web programmer and
marketing analyst.
. Participated in the development of several Android apps, managing the UI team.
. Developed methodologies that minimized projects time in some cases about 50% and reduced erros
during the processes.
. Implemented productivity politics in order to dedicate time to creativity and personal projects.
. Collaborated with engineers in China to ensure projects were on schedule.
. Responsible for making the annual budget projection for the department.
. Development of salaries and succession plan for the department.
Product Designer | NavCity
Nov 2010 – Dec 2011 (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
. Designed products such as cellphones, in-dash DVDs, GPS and others.
. Improved projects versatility by using 3D models and renderings, which enabled us to receive instant
feedback.
. Replaced marketing photos for 3D renders, minimizing project costs and development time.
. Collaborated with engineers in China to help in product design development.
Intern | PUC
Mar 2010 – Dec 2010 (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
. TA in the college product design lab.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
2nd Place at HACKPUC | HACKPUC
Dec 2015
Our team got second place among 30 others in a hackathon whose objective was to create in 36
hours an app or system focused on politics, security or sports. Our project was focused on security
and is live on http://collaris.com.br.
Project Manager | Google Developer Bus
Nov 2013
Selected from over 2200 enrolled, I participated as Project Manager in a Google contest where each
team had to create a functional application in just 3 days. Only 10 Project Managers in Brazil were
selected.
TECHNICAL TOOLS
Design | Sketch, Invision, Principle, Zeplin, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere
3D | Solidworks, Keyshot
Programming | CSS, HTML
FORMATION
Human Centered Design: an Introduction | University of California, San Diego (Coursera)
Certified Lean Kanban | Knowledge 21
ScrumMaster | Knowledge 21
Business Management | IBMEC-
Product Design | PUC-Rio & ESAD Portugal
2006 - 2011
LANGUAGES
Portuguese | Native
English | Fluent
Spanish | Intermediate
PERSONAL INFO
. Willing to relocate
. Early adopter
