Ricardo Gonçalves

Head of Design & UX at Dandy

Ricardo Gonçalves is a UX designer and developer from Portugal. Ricardo has worked with dozens of startups and businesses, from healthcare to no-code platforms. In their current position as Head of Design & UX at Dandy, they lead a team of designers and developers who create digital products.

Previously, Ricardo was a co-founder at getdoin', a startup that helps people manage their time and tasks. Ricardo also served as Head of User Experience at Technology Will Save Us, a social enterprise that makes technology education accessible to everyone. At Poke, they were a UX designer working on mobile apps. And at Information Architects Tokyo, they were responsible for frontend development, UX design, and information architecture.

Ricardo has also worked as a human-computer interaction researcher and as a mobile developer. Ricardo has a passion for making technology more accessible and user-friendly. In their free time, they enjoy spending time with their family and friends, traveling, and playing soccer.

Ricardo Gonçalves received a Master's Degree in Computer Science from Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto.

Their manager is Toni Oloko, Co-Founder. They work with Gary Blevins - Head of Education, Evan Peters - Chief Commercial Officer, and Sara Pion - Head of Marketing Strategy.

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  • Head of Design & UX

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