About me

Good design decisions increase revenue

Mateus is a Product Designer and Chapter Lead working at the intersection of product design, business, and strategy within a bank focused on high-net-worth clients. With a background in Production Engineering, he brings an analytical and systems-oriented mindset to designing complex products and experiences.

He leads a multidisciplinary design team in a fast-paced, agile environment, working across multiple fronts. His strength lies in aligning user needs, business objectives, and revenue impact, translating strategic goals into clear, scalable, and high-value product experiences.

Numbers

Fresh but
experienced

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YEARS IN THE BUSINESS

Leading end-to-end design initiatives from discovery to delivery.

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CATS

Quality assurance specialists with strong opinions about keyboard usage.

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Obsessionle

Building products people actually want to use, not just features to fill a roadmap.

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couples of coffees / month

The true stakeholder behind every shipped feature.

Numbers

Fresh but
experienced

0+

YEARS IN THE BUSINESS

Leading end-to-end design initiatives from discovery to delivery.

0+

YEARS IN THE BUSINESS

Leading end-to-end design initiatives from discovery to delivery.

0

CATS

Quality assurance specialists with strong opinions about keyboard usage.

0

CATS

Quality assurance specialists with strong opinions about keyboard usage.

0

Obsessionle

Building products people actually want to use, not just features to fill a roadmap.

0

Obsessionle

Building products people actually want to use, not just features to fill a roadmap.

0

couples of coffees / month

The true stakeholder behind every shipped feature.

0

couples of coffees / month

The true stakeholder behind every shipped feature.

Experience

Building meaningful products

BTG Pactual

LEAD PRODUCT DESIGNER

JUN 2022 - PRESENT

Content Content Content Content Content Content Content Content

Verx Tecnology

PRODUCT DESIGNER

JUL 2021 - JUN 2022

GEPRA

PRODUCT DESIGNER

Mar 2019 – Jul 2021

LW Analytics

OWNER

JULY 2019 – JUN 2020

Awards

Globally recognized design

iF Design Awards Winner

BTG AI-Driven Banking Experience

2026

Banking Tech Awards Winner

Best User/Customer Experience Initiative

2023

The Global Economics Awards Winner

The most customer-centric bank

2021

Education

Analytical engineering background

Bachelor’s in Production Engineering

Federal University of ABC (UFABC)

2015 - 2022

Bachelor’s in Science and Technology

Federal University of ABC (UFABC)

2015 - 2020

Courses

Continuous skill development

Journey Mapping

IxDF - The Interaction Design Foundation

2022

Visual Design: The Ultimate Guide

IxDF - The Interaction Design Foundation

2022

When People Don’t Get Design

IxDF - The Interaction Design Foundation

2022

UX Metrics

MERGO

2022

Foundations of User Experience

google

2021

Experience

Building meaningful products

BTG Pactual

LEAD PRODUCT DESIGNER

JUN 2022 - PRESENT

Verx Tecnology

PRODUCT DESIGNER

JUL 2021 - JUN 2022

GEPRA

PRODUCT DESIGNER

Mar 2019 – Jul 2021

LW Analytics

OWNER

JULY 2019 – JUN 2020

Awards

Building meaningful products

iF Design Awards

BTG AI-Driven Banking Experience

2026

Banking Tech Awards

Best User/Customer Experience

2023

The Global Economics

The most customer-centric bank

2021

Courses

Continuous skill development

Journey Mapping

BTG AI-Driven Banking Experience

2022

The most customer-centric bank

Visual Design: The Ultimate Guide

2022

The most customer-centric bank

When People Don’t Get Design

2022

UX Metrics

The most customer-centric bank

2021

Foundations of UX

The most customer-centric bank

2020

Education

Analytical engineering background

Production Engineering

Federal University of ABC (UFABC)

2015 - 2022

Science & Technology

Federal University of ABC (UFABC)

2015 - 2020

Dutch born, Japanese raised art director based in Cape Town focusing on branding & design in expressive forms.

On a mission create memorable experiences through teams and leadership