I’m Gersen
DESIGNER / DEVELOPER
Design
My goal is to make the user life easier. It can be done at the very first step of design. Good experience with design and typography.
Front-end
The easiest way to make a user fall in love about a product is to have a very good experience with Front-End
Back-end
Working basically with PHP + MySQL for mobile development and WordPress. I also have experience with Python language
Other Skills
I have experience with some other tools used every day to improve product performance and teamwork
Some of my latest work
About me
I’m a designer and developer based in Brazil. I studied game design and front-end development and have a degree from a São Paulo university called Anhembi Morumbi. I have about 10 years of experience as a designer and 7 years as a front end developer. In the past 4 years I started working with American companies and have been doing so remotely.
My journey
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2005-2007
Start learning Front-End Development
I basically started studying by myself and then in two years I graduated in basic front-end development in a city called Espírito Santo do Pinhal
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2007-2011
Game Design Degree
In 2007 I move in to São Paulo, Brazil to start to learn Game Design and Front-End Development from a university called Anhembi Morumbi
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2008-2012
The passion is born
For a few months I worked as a trainee in an advertising agency that dealt with big clients. Until I became web-designer of this same company for 2 years. And the passion for the universe of sites and app's was born
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2012-2014
Full Stack Developer
I started working remotely for an online medical appointment scheduling system network. Based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, they were looking for someone to develop the visual language of the product, front-end and programming of basic functions and that's what I did until they were acquired in a million dollar deal
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2014-2015
California braces me <3
An social network special designed for investors in the American stock exchange contact me and I started working with American companies and have been doing so remotely. I worked as a front-end developer with stock options on this start-up. I also worked with this guys until they were acquired in a big sale. I like working with companies in California because the time zone works out very well and I also get exposure to some very interesting technologies.
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2015-Now
The Network POWER
I am currently working for a social network of investors and founders. Based in San Francisco and with an exceptional team of professionals
Kevin Holmes
CEO – Founders Network
“Gersen is a skilled front end developer, a dedicated employee and a valuable team member. Highly recommend.”
Otavio Dalarossa
CEO – Nveslty
“Gersen is a committed, high integrity team player. He’s very detail-oriented and continuously learning new skills and technologies. Gersen was a big help for Nvestly.”
Denis Moskalets
CTO Combine
“We worked together on FoundersNetwork, so I can say that Gersen is high-qualified specialist, rapidly learn new skills and adopting new technologies, frameworks, tools.
He can work with any difficult project and codebase to make working product available for end-customers as quick as business needs it.”
“A Very Particular Set of Skills”
- UX, UI 80%
- Mobile 75%
- Web 75%
- HTML 85%
- CSS 90%
- Design/Photoshop 90%
- Sass/Less 70%
- Javascript 40%
- React 20%
- Jquery 30%
- AngularJs 10%
- PHP 70%
- MySQL 70%
- WordPress 90%
- Python 15%
- Swift 30%
- SEO 60%
