A product designer
A product designer
A product designer
crafting designs that fuel product-led
growth with precision and care
crafting designs that fuel product-led growth with precision and care
crafting designs that fuel product-led growth with precision and care
A citizen of Brazil, Canada,
and the European Union
A citizen of Brazil, Canada,
and the European Union
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Job-specific skills
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Interpersonal skills
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Beyond Work
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Job-specific skills
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Interpersonal skills
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Beyond Work
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Job-specific skills
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Interpersonal skills
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Beyond Work
A citizen of Brazil, Canada, and the European Union
Living in Porto Alegre, Brazil — Available for relocation
"Tiago consistently impresses with his positive attitude and openness to feedback, always striving to grow and improve. In his two years at Melewi, his design skills have advanced remarkably, earning the admiration of the entire team. His dedication and approach make him a true asset, and I’m grateful to have worked alongside him."
Melissa Ng
CEO at Bravely
Previously at Melewi
"I had the pleasure of working with Tiago for six months. Beyond being a great person, he consistently delivered outstanding designs, demos, and user experiences. Tiago’s sharp insights and thoughtful collaboration ensured a strong balance between design and development."
Juan Cortés Ross
Senior Engineer at TapTap Send
Previously at Ledger
"I've worked with Tiago for 15 years across projects of all sizes, and he consistently delivers exceptional results. His research and planning lead to outstanding user experiences, and his designs drive significant results. Tiago quickly understands both users and technical constraints, translating them into designs users love."
Alex Reid
Generative AI R&D
Previously at Unity"Collaborating with Tiago at Hack The Box was a fantastic experience. He brings concepts to life with outstanding UI design and always welcomes feedback with an open mind, quickly adapting and improving his work. Every project with him is both productive and enjoyable."
Filipe Barros
Senior Software Engineer at Ambush
Previously at Deel"Working closely with Tiago has shaped how I approach both design and problem-solving—his sharp attention to detail and calm, solutions-oriented mindset have truly influenced my growth. He’s not only an incredibly skilled professional but also one of the most grounded and respectful people I’ve had the privilege to work with."
Stefanos Apkarian
Staff Software Engineer at Hack The Box
"As our founding designer, Tiago set the tone for collaboration and adaptability in a fast-paced startup environment. His ability to work seamlessly with the team and thrive under constant change has been invaluable. Over the years, he’s grown into a trusted design leader, consistently guiding us through new challenges while always delivering high-quality results."
Aris Zikopoulos
Co-Founder @ Hack The Box
Currently at Cyber Helmets
"Tiago's creativity and adaptability have left a lasting impact—not only through his outstanding design work on projects like CTF and Battlegrounds, but also in how he brings people together with empathy, openness, and an inspiring sense of presence. Whether leading design or jamming at a music session with strangers, he shows up with heart, curiosity, and undeniable talent."
Talin Apkarian
Staff Software Engineer at Hack The Box
"Tiago consistently impresses with his positive attitude and openness to feedback, always striving to grow and improve. In his two years at Melewi, his design skills have advanced remarkably, earning the admiration of the entire team. His dedication and approach make him a true asset, and I’m grateful to have worked alongside him."
Melissa Ng
CEO at Bravely
Previously at Melewi
"I had the pleasure of working with Tiago for six months. Beyond being a great person, he consistently delivered outstanding designs, demos, and user experiences. Tiago’s sharp insights and thoughtful collaboration ensured a strong balance between design and development."
Juan Cortés Ross
Senior Engineer at TapTap Send
Previously at Ledger
"I've worked with Tiago for 15 years across projects of all sizes, and he consistently delivers exceptional results. His research and planning lead to outstanding user experiences, and his designs drive significant results. Tiago quickly understands both users and technical constraints, translating them into designs users love."
Alex Reid
Generative AI R&D
Previously at Unity"Collaborating with Tiago at Hack The Box was a fantastic experience. He brings concepts to life with outstanding UI design and always welcomes feedback with an open mind, quickly adapting and improving his work. Every project with him is both productive and enjoyable."
Filipe Barros
Senior Software Engineer at Ambush
Previously at Deel"Working closely with Tiago has shaped how I approach both design and problem-solving—his sharp attention to detail and calm, solutions-oriented mindset have truly influenced my growth. He’s not only an incredibly skilled professional but also one of the most grounded and respectful people I’ve had the privilege to work with."
Stefanos Apkarian
Staff Software Engineer at Hack The Box
"As our founding designer, Tiago set the tone for collaboration and adaptability in a fast-paced startup environment. His ability to work seamlessly with the team and thrive under constant change has been invaluable. Over the years, he’s grown into a trusted design leader, consistently guiding us through new challenges while always delivering high-quality results."
Aris Zikopoulos
Co-Founder @ Hack The Box
Currently at Cyber Helmets
"Tiago's creativity and adaptability have left a lasting impact—not only through his outstanding design work on projects like CTF and Battlegrounds, but also in how he brings people together with empathy, openness, and an inspiring sense of presence. Whether leading design or jamming at a music session with strangers, he shows up with heart, curiosity, and undeniable talent."
Talin Apkarian
Staff Software Engineer at Hack The Box
"Tiago consistently impresses with his positive attitude and openness to feedback, always striving to grow and improve. In his two years at Melewi, his design skills have advanced remarkably, earning the admiration of the entire team. His dedication and approach make him a true asset, and I’m grateful to have worked alongside him."
Melissa Ng
CEO at Bravely
Previously at Melewi
"I had the pleasure of working with Tiago for six months. Beyond being a great person, he consistently delivered outstanding designs, demos, and user experiences. Tiago’s sharp insights and thoughtful collaboration ensured a strong balance between design and development."
Juan Cortés Ross
Senior Engineer at TapTap Send
Previously at Ledger
"I've worked with Tiago for 15 years across projects of all sizes, and he consistently delivers exceptional results. His research and planning lead to outstanding user experiences, and his designs drive significant results. Tiago quickly understands both users and technical constraints, translating them into designs users love."
Alex Reid
Generative AI R&D
Previously at Unity"Collaborating with Tiago at Hack The Box was a fantastic experience. He brings concepts to life with outstanding UI design and always welcomes feedback with an open mind, quickly adapting and improving his work. Every project with him is both productive and enjoyable."
Filipe Barros
Senior Software Engineer at Ambush
Previously at Deel"Working closely with Tiago has shaped how I approach both design and problem-solving—his sharp attention to detail and calm, solutions-oriented mindset have truly influenced my growth. He’s not only an incredibly skilled professional but also one of the most grounded and respectful people I’ve had the privilege to work with."
Stefanos Apkarian
Staff Software Engineer at Hack The Box
"As our founding designer, Tiago set the tone for collaboration and adaptability in a fast-paced startup environment. His ability to work seamlessly with the team and thrive under constant change has been invaluable. Over the years, he’s grown into a trusted design leader, consistently guiding us through new challenges while always delivering high-quality results."
Aris Zikopoulos
Co-Founder @ Hack The Box
Currently at Cyber Helmets
"Tiago's creativity and adaptability have left a lasting impact—not only through his outstanding design work on projects like CTF and Battlegrounds, but also in how he brings people together with empathy, openness, and an inspiring sense of presence. Whether leading design or jamming at a music session with strangers, he shows up with heart, curiosity, and undeniable talent."
Talin Apkarian
Staff Software Engineer at Hack The Box
"Tiago consistently impresses with his positive attitude and openness to feedback, always striving to grow and improve. In his two years at Melewi, his design skills have advanced remarkably, earning the admiration of the entire team. His dedication and approach make him a true asset, and I’m grateful to have worked alongside him."
Melissa Ng
CEO at Bravely
Previously at Melewi
"I had the pleasure of working with Tiago for six months. Beyond being a great person, he consistently delivered outstanding designs, demos, and user experiences. Tiago’s sharp insights and thoughtful collaboration ensured a strong balance between design and development."
Juan Cortés Ross
Senior Engineer at TapTap Send
Previously at Ledger
"I've worked with Tiago for 15 years across projects of all sizes, and he consistently delivers exceptional results. His research and planning lead to outstanding user experiences, and his designs drive significant results. Tiago quickly understands both users and technical constraints, translating them into designs users love."
Alex Reid
Generative AI R&D
Previously at Unity"Collaborating with Tiago at Hack The Box was a fantastic experience. He brings concepts to life with outstanding UI design and always welcomes feedback with an open mind, quickly adapting and improving his work. Every project with him is both productive and enjoyable."
Filipe Barros
Senior Software Engineer at Ambush
Previously at Deel"Working closely with Tiago has shaped how I approach both design and problem-solving—his sharp attention to detail and calm, solutions-oriented mindset have truly influenced my growth. He’s not only an incredibly skilled professional but also one of the most grounded and respectful people I’ve had the privilege to work with."
Stefanos Apkarian
Staff Software Engineer at Hack The Box
"As our founding designer, Tiago set the tone for collaboration and adaptability in a fast-paced startup environment. His ability to work seamlessly with the team and thrive under constant change has been invaluable. Over the years, he’s grown into a trusted design leader, consistently guiding us through new challenges while always delivering high-quality results."
Aris Zikopoulos
Co-Founder @ Hack The Box
Currently at Cyber Helmets
"Tiago's creativity and adaptability have left a lasting impact—not only through his outstanding design work on projects like CTF and Battlegrounds, but also in how he brings people together with empathy, openness, and an inspiring sense of presence. Whether leading design or jamming at a music session with strangers, he shows up with heart, curiosity, and undeniable talent."
Talin Apkarian
Staff Software Engineer at Hack The Box
Hack The Box
2019 - Present • Founding Designer • Cybersecurity
Funding
$70m
User Growth
+400% per year
DAU Influence
100,000
Funding
$70m
User Growth
+400% per year
DAU Influence
100,000
Untitled™
2023 • Lead Product Designer • Game Texture
Industry Efficiency
60% less time generating game textures
Keycap
2024 • Lead Product Designer • AI Fashion
Funding
$1m
Industry Collaboration
Improved
Industry Ideation
Increased
INDEX by ZACD
2020 • Staff Product Designer • Asset Portfolio Management
Client Migration
+85% in 30 days
Time Saved for Consultants
+100 hours
MIS by Publicis
2021 • Lead Product Designer • Influencer Marketing
Micro-Influencer Engagement
+74%
UX Improvement
+24% deals closed
Logos
#ai #cybersecurity #travel #fintech #explorations
"Tiago consistently impresses with his positive attitude and openness to feedback, always striving to grow and improve. In his two years at Melewi, his design skills have advanced remarkably, earning the admiration of the entire team. His dedication and approach make him a true asset, and I’m grateful to have worked alongside him."
Melissa Ng
CEO at Bravely
Previously at Melewi
"I had the pleasure of working with Tiago for six months. Beyond being a great person, he consistently delivered outstanding designs, demos, and user experiences. Tiago’s sharp insights and thoughtful collaboration ensured a strong balance between design and development."
Juan Cortés Ross
Senior Engineer at TapTap Send
Previously at Ledger
"I've worked with Tiago for 15 years across projects of all sizes, and he consistently delivers exceptional results. His research and planning lead to outstanding user experiences, and his designs drive significant results. Tiago quickly understands both users and technical constraints, translating them into designs users love."
Alex Reid
Generative AI R&D
Previously at Unity"Collaborating with Tiago at Hack The Box was a fantastic experience. He brings concepts to life with outstanding UI design and always welcomes feedback with an open mind, quickly adapting and improving his work. Every project with him is both productive and enjoyable."
Filipe Barros
Senior Software Engineer at Ambush
Previously at Deel"Working closely with Tiago has shaped how I approach both design and problem-solving—his sharp attention to detail and calm, solutions-oriented mindset have truly influenced my growth. He’s not only an incredibly skilled professional but also one of the most grounded and respectful people I’ve had the privilege to work with."
Stefanos Apkarian
Staff Software Engineer at Hack The Box
"As our founding designer, Tiago set the tone for collaboration and adaptability in a fast-paced startup environment. His ability to work seamlessly with the team and thrive under constant change has been invaluable. Over the years, he’s grown into a trusted design leader, consistently guiding us through new challenges while always delivering high-quality results."
Aris Zikopoulos
Co-Founder @ Hack The Box
Currently at Cyber Helmets
"Tiago's creativity and adaptability have left a lasting impact—not only through his outstanding design work on projects like CTF and Battlegrounds, but also in how he brings people together with empathy, openness, and an inspiring sense of presence. Whether leading design or jamming at a music session with strangers, he shows up with heart, curiosity, and undeniable talent."
Talin Apkarian
Staff Software Engineer at Hack The Box
"Tiago consistently impresses with his positive attitude and openness to feedback, always striving to grow and improve. In his two years at Melewi, his design skills have advanced remarkably, earning the admiration of the entire team. His dedication and approach make him a true asset, and I’m grateful to have worked alongside him."
Melissa Ng
CEO at Bravely
Previously at Melewi
"I had the pleasure of working with Tiago for six months. Beyond being a great person, he consistently delivered outstanding designs, demos, and user experiences. Tiago’s sharp insights and thoughtful collaboration ensured a strong balance between design and development."
Juan Cortés Ross
Senior Engineer at TapTap Send
Previously at Ledger
"I've worked with Tiago for 15 years across projects of all sizes, and he consistently delivers exceptional results. His research and planning lead to outstanding user experiences, and his designs drive significant results. Tiago quickly understands both users and technical constraints, translating them into designs users love."
Alex Reid
Generative AI R&D
Previously at Unity"Collaborating with Tiago at Hack The Box was a fantastic experience. He brings concepts to life with outstanding UI design and always welcomes feedback with an open mind, quickly adapting and improving his work. Every project with him is both productive and enjoyable."
Filipe Barros
Senior Software Engineer at Ambush
Previously at Deel"Working closely with Tiago has shaped how I approach both design and problem-solving—his sharp attention to detail and calm, solutions-oriented mindset have truly influenced my growth. He’s not only an incredibly skilled professional but also one of the most grounded and respectful people I’ve had the privilege to work with."
Stefanos Apkarian
Staff Software Engineer at Hack The Box
"As our founding designer, Tiago set the tone for collaboration and adaptability in a fast-paced startup environment. His ability to work seamlessly with the team and thrive under constant change has been invaluable. Over the years, he’s grown into a trusted design leader, consistently guiding us through new challenges while always delivering high-quality results."
Aris Zikopoulos
Co-Founder @ Hack The Box
Currently at Cyber Helmets
"Tiago's creativity and adaptability have left a lasting impact—not only through his outstanding design work on projects like CTF and Battlegrounds, but also in how he brings people together with empathy, openness, and an inspiring sense of presence. Whether leading design or jamming at a music session with strangers, he shows up with heart, curiosity, and undeniable talent."
Talin Apkarian
Staff Software Engineer at Hack The Box
"Tiago consistently impresses with his positive attitude and openness to feedback, always striving to grow and improve. In his two years at Melewi, his design skills have advanced remarkably, earning the admiration of the entire team. His dedication and approach make him a true asset, and I’m grateful to have worked alongside him."
Melissa Ng
CEO at Bravely
Previously at Melewi
"I had the pleasure of working with Tiago for six months. Beyond being a great person, he consistently delivered outstanding designs, demos, and user experiences. Tiago’s sharp insights and thoughtful collaboration ensured a strong balance between design and development."
Juan Cortés Ross
Senior Engineer at TapTap Send
Previously at Ledger
"I've worked with Tiago for 15 years across projects of all sizes, and he consistently delivers exceptional results. His research and planning lead to outstanding user experiences, and his designs drive significant results. Tiago quickly understands both users and technical constraints, translating them into designs users love."
Alex Reid
Generative AI R&D
Previously at Unity"Collaborating with Tiago at Hack The Box was a fantastic experience. He brings concepts to life with outstanding UI design and always welcomes feedback with an open mind, quickly adapting and improving his work. Every project with him is both productive and enjoyable."
Filipe Barros
Senior Software Engineer at Ambush
Previously at Deel"Working closely with Tiago has shaped how I approach both design and problem-solving—his sharp attention to detail and calm, solutions-oriented mindset have truly influenced my growth. He’s not only an incredibly skilled professional but also one of the most grounded and respectful people I’ve had the privilege to work with."
Stefanos Apkarian
Staff Software Engineer at Hack The Box
"As our founding designer, Tiago set the tone for collaboration and adaptability in a fast-paced startup environment. His ability to work seamlessly with the team and thrive under constant change has been invaluable. Over the years, he’s grown into a trusted design leader, consistently guiding us through new challenges while always delivering high-quality results."
Aris Zikopoulos
Co-Founder @ Hack The Box
Currently at Cyber Helmets
"Tiago's creativity and adaptability have left a lasting impact—not only through his outstanding design work on projects like CTF and Battlegrounds, but also in how he brings people together with empathy, openness, and an inspiring sense of presence. Whether leading design or jamming at a music session with strangers, he shows up with heart, curiosity, and undeniable talent."
Talin Apkarian
Staff Software Engineer at Hack The Box
"Tiago consistently impresses with his positive attitude and openness to feedback, always striving to grow and improve. In his two years at Melewi, his design skills have advanced remarkably, earning the admiration of the entire team. His dedication and approach make him a true asset, and I’m grateful to have worked alongside him."
Melissa Ng
CEO at Bravely
Previously at Melewi
"I had the pleasure of working with Tiago for six months. Beyond being a great person, he consistently delivered outstanding designs, demos, and user experiences. Tiago’s sharp insights and thoughtful collaboration ensured a strong balance between design and development."
Juan Cortés Ross
Senior Engineer at TapTap Send
Previously at Ledger
"I've worked with Tiago for 15 years across projects of all sizes, and he consistently delivers exceptional results. His research and planning lead to outstanding user experiences, and his designs drive significant results. Tiago quickly understands both users and technical constraints, translating them into designs users love."
Alex Reid
Generative AI R&D
Previously at Unity"Collaborating with Tiago at Hack The Box was a fantastic experience. He brings concepts to life with outstanding UI design and always welcomes feedback with an open mind, quickly adapting and improving his work. Every project with him is both productive and enjoyable."
Filipe Barros
Senior Software Engineer at Ambush
Previously at Deel"Working closely with Tiago has shaped how I approach both design and problem-solving—his sharp attention to detail and calm, solutions-oriented mindset have truly influenced my growth. He’s not only an incredibly skilled professional but also one of the most grounded and respectful people I’ve had the privilege to work with."
Stefanos Apkarian
Staff Software Engineer at Hack The Box
"As our founding designer, Tiago set the tone for collaboration and adaptability in a fast-paced startup environment. His ability to work seamlessly with the team and thrive under constant change has been invaluable. Over the years, he’s grown into a trusted design leader, consistently guiding us through new challenges while always delivering high-quality results."
Aris Zikopoulos
Co-Founder @ Hack The Box
Currently at Cyber Helmets
"Tiago's creativity and adaptability have left a lasting impact—not only through his outstanding design work on projects like CTF and Battlegrounds, but also in how he brings people together with empathy, openness, and an inspiring sense of presence. Whether leading design or jamming at a music session with strangers, he shows up with heart, curiosity, and undeniable talent."
Talin Apkarian
Staff Software Engineer at Hack The Box