# Yan Fontão

> Product Designer & UX Strategist | SaaS, eCommerce & IoT | Led 40+ Global Projects

Location: Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
Profile: https://flows.cv/yanfonto

Senior Product Designer with 7 years of experience transforming ideas into user centered digital products. Recognized within the top 1% of professionals in the Fiverr Pro program, having led over 40 projects for global clients.


🚀 Key Achievements:
• Selected among the top 1% of designers in the international Fiverr Pro program
• Led 40+ projects across SaaS, eCommerce, IoT, mobility, and gaming industries
• Collaborated with global teams to deliver high performance product launches
• Provided end to end product lifecycle support, from ideation to launch


💡 Technical Expertise:
Specialized in Design Thinking, UX Research, and Product Strategy. I combine usability research, prototyping, and testing to craft intuitive and scalable experiences that solve real problems for both users and businesses. Currently advancing my expertise in Interaction Design and Product Strategy at PUCRS.


🌟 International Collaboration:
Proven experience working with distributed teams in fast paced environments, consistently focused on delivering quality on time and driving positive impact on market performance and user satisfaction.


📩 Open to meaningful collaborations. Let’s build something exceptional together.

## Work Experience
### Product Designer & Consultant @ Self-employed
Jan 2023 – Present | Brazil
• Selected as top 1% of designers in the Fiverr Pro international program, based on portfolio quality, performance, and proven results with worldwide clients.
• Designed and managed market-ready products for industries like IoT, eCommerce, SaaS, and Mobility,
aiming to streamline workflows and ensure quality and time of delivery.
• Successfully developed over 40 projects, helping entrepreneurs from around the world launch, test, and
grow their businesses by creating products that align with user needs and business goals.
• Collaborated with global teams to enhance product functionality, boosting market performance and user
satisfaction.
• Supported clients throughout the product lifecycle, from ideation to launch, empowering businesses to scale by delivering fully functional and user-focused products

### Product Designer @ Rei do Pitaco
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | São Paulo, Brazil
Designer focused on fantasy game:

• UX / UI Design
• Interaction Design
• Usability testing, heuristic evaluation
• Interaction Design
• UX Research
• Product Discovery
• Usability report

### Product Designer @ Ambev Tech
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Blumenau, SC
• Redesenhei interfaces para aplicativos Ambev Tech, aumentando satisfação do usuário em produtos digitais corporativos

• Implementei soluções de interaction design que destravaram processos internos para equipes de vendas e produto

### Product Designer @ OneTool
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Manaus e Região, Brasil
Designer and researcher for a SaaS solution startup:

• UX / UI Design
• Usability report
• Design Thinking
• Interaction Design
• UX Research
• Design of mobile applications
• Product Discovery

### UX Designer @ Instituto de Pesquisas Eldorado
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
Designer focused on Motorola's B2B and B2C projects, working on the following topics:

• UX / UI Design
• Interaction Design
• Process mapping
• Usability testing, heuristic evaluation
• Mobile and web application design
• Usability report
• UX Research

### Visual Designer @ BugHackers Hackerspace
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021
Designer for contract projects:

• Interaction design
• Design of mobile applications
• UX / UI design trainings

### UX/UI Designer @ EasyApp
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Manaus e Região, Brasil
Design of technological solutions aimed at teaching and hospital networks:

• Requirements mapping
• Usability testing and heuristic evaluation
• Front-end post-handoff assistance

### Pesquisador Bolsista @ CNPq
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Manaus
Researcher of “Customizable Gameplay Evaluation Technique for Virtual Reality Games”, which consists of the study of playability improvement in VR. 

• Scientific research in the field of gameplay and Virtual Reality (VR/VR)
• Playability and Gameplay Research

### UX Designer @ CESAR
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Manaus
Designer for a solution for a gov health problem:

• Design Thinking
• Product Discovery
• UX Research

### Desenvolvedor Web @ Tribunal Regional do Trabalho da 11ª Região
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Manaus
Full-stack dev of legal web systems:

• Using Angular 8+, Typescript, HTML, and Java.
• Usability inspections

### UI/UX Designer @ AuMarket
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Manaus
Designer in a pet tech startup, briefly with:

• Design of a marketplace application for iOS/Android.
• End-to-end process, going through discovery to launch.
• Mapping and structuring interaction flow, business models, and product strategies.
• Usability tests


## Education
### Postgraduate Degree in User Experience and Beyond
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul

### Postgraduate Degree in Growth and Marketing
Uniamérica

### Master of Business Administration - MBA in Digital Strategical Marketing
Uniamérica

### Graduação in Design Gráfico
Wyden

### Graduação não concluída in Ciência da Computação
Universidade Federal do Amazonas


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/yanfontao
- Portfolio: https://www.yanfontao.com.br

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Last updated: 2026-03-31