David Alves

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ABOUT DAVID ALVES

Hi there, I\'m David I’m a Senior Product Designer based in Toronto who is passionate about crafting digital experiences that make a real impact. I bring over 7 years of experience in design, leadership and strategy, and have helped design products used by millions of people. With a dynamic career spanning multiple industries—Financial Tech, Health Tech, and Education Technology—I\'m passionate about creating exceptional user experiences that transcend boundaries. My journey is a testament to the belief that innovation and accessibility go hand in hand, breaking down barriers for all individuals, regardless of their abilities or backgrounds.My unconventional route into product design only adds to my colourful toolbox of UX skills, and makes me a multi-faceted creative who is agile and eager to learn. You may be asking yourself: How does a professional actor find his way into a career as a Product Designer? Simply put… my entire life has been about creating memorable experiences! Whether it be on stage, or in the digital world. For me, creativity is a habit, a way of life, and a style of engaging with the world. If you\'ve made it this far, send me a message on LinkedIn. I\'d love to chat! Portfolio: daviddoesdesign.netAsk me about:Product Design | Accessibility | User Research | Interaction Design & Prototyping | Design Systems | Systems Thinking | Ideation Workshops | Stakeholder Alignment | Inclusive Design | Design Process