Mar ’13 — Current · Design Partner
Vítor is the Design Partner at Expa, where he helps founders create digital products and world-class brands from the ground up. Expa is a network of entrepreneurs supporting founders through expertise, access, and funding. Expa was founded in 2014 by Garrett Camp, co-founder of Uber, as a place to support the next generation of entrepreneurs. Since then, Expa has launched over a dozen companies and supported more than 50 entrepreneurs. Expa’s community has grown to over 300 people internationally.
Jan ’14 — Jan ’16 · Advisor
Jan ’13 — Jan ’14 · Co-founder
Vítor co-founded Envoy and headed up design and product efforts during its early days. Envoy is the new standard for visitor registration. It brings security, efficiency and elegance to corporate front desks and lobbies. Customers include Tesla, Airbnb, Uber, Pinterest, Yahoo!, Medium, GoPro, and many of others. Envoy raised a $15M Series A round from Andreessen Horowitz and a $35M Series B from Menlo Ventures and Initialized Capital.
Apr ’08 — Dec ’12 · Designer
Vítor joined Twitter as their first Designer in 2008, when the company had only 15 employees. He had the opportunity to work alongside founders while leading Twitter’s first major redesign in 2008. During the subsequent period of 4.5 years, he helped simplify and evolve the Twitter product into what it is today. Vítor left Twitter in December of 2012, after having become the second longest tenured employee at the company. TWTR's market cap stood at $24.5B on its first trading day at NYSE.
Aug ’08 — Dec ’08 · Designer
As a consultant, Vítor designed products for Yahoo’s Innovation Cell in Latin America. Using lean agile principles, his team built a series of consumer products in the publishing market. Meme, a lightweight blogging tool, went from an idea to live product in less than 3 months. In addition to Latin America, it ended up being released in five additional fast-growing emerging markets.
Aug ’06 — Aug ’08 · Designer
Globo Corporation is the largest media conglomerate in Latin America and among the biggest in the world. Vítor brought social and web 2.0 initiatives to the company by developing Facebook and OpenSocial applications. Vítor designed and helped build the GloboEsporte.com Orkut app, which in December ’08 achieved over 1.5 million active users.
