INFO
Higor is a digital product designer and photographer based
in San Francisco. Originally from Rio de Janeiro, he’s worked
with companies in Brazil and the US, including Airbnb, Ford,
MJV Technology Innovation, and co-founded IO Project, a
storytelling and design agency.

At the core of his work lies the belief that design is
multi-disciplinary, human-centered, and experimental.
Higor combines UI/UX, product design, graphic design,
prototyping, branding, motion graphics, photography, and
technology to create comprehensive product strategies
across diverse platforms. Throughout his career, he has
contributed to multiple internal and external design
projects that have reached thousands of people on a
global scale. Through these experiences, Higor has
played a role in the transformative power of design, which
manifests in the creation of innovative content capable
of driving social change at scale.

Higor has a Bachelor’s degree in Visual Communication
from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
He also studied Graphic Design in a one-year program at Savannah
College of Art and Design, Savannah - Georgia.

His interests include design for social justice, the art of storytelling,
photography, traveling and a special fondness for any
culinary creations involving bananas.

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SERVICES.
UX/UI, Product Design, Graphic Design, Product Strategy, Wireframing, Prototyping, UX Research Storytelling, Branding,
Web Design, Photography, Film and Video, Motion Graphics.


EXPERIENCE.

Ford Motor Company
Senior Digital Designer
Nov 2022 - Jul 2023

Communication Designer
Aug 2021 - Nov 2022

Freelancer
Visual Designer 
May 2020 - Jan 2021

Airbnb

Digital Media Designer
Dec 2019 - May 2020

Io Project
Media and Video Producer
Jan 2018 - Nov 2019

FNE
Manager of Design and
Marketing
Nov 2015 - July 2017

MJV Technology & Innovation
Graphic Design Intern
May 2015 - May 2016







EDUCATION.

Pontifical Catholic University of Rio
de Janeiro

Visual Communication
2011-2017

Savannah College of Art and Design
Graphic Design
2014

Eastern Washington University
English
2013-2014
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