Hi,
I'm Richard!

A Brazilian designer and engineer passionate about understanding people, embracing ambiguity, and strengthening purpose with innovation.

 

Causes that I support

 
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PROFESSIONAL

McKinsey&Co. / McKinsey Design
Associate Design Director | Latam | 2019 - Present

Richard Alexandre Design & Strategy
Independent Designer | Global | 2016 - 2019

Creditas
Product Designer | Brazil | 2017 - 2018

Mandalah
Design Trainee |Germany | 2015 - 2016

Cortex Intelligence
Marketing Intelligence Intern | Brazil | 2013 - 2014

Enactus, Social Entrepreneurship
Projects Leader | Brazil | 2010 - 2013

 

 

ACADEMIC

Interaction South America
Speaker: The Exponential Potential and Innovation Culture of Brazilian Startups | Brazil | 2017

University of Twente
Exchange student in Business Innovation and Design. Invited to the Change Leaders Master Honours Programme | Netherlands | 2015

CEFET/RJ
B.S. in Production Engineering | Brazil | 2017 

CNPq Scientific Studies
Academic Student Research: Understanding the Social Entrepreneurship in Brazil | Brazil | 2013

 

 

VOLUNTEER

Ashoka
Design Mentor | 2021 - Present

The Royal Society of Arts
Fellow | 2021 - Present

Youth Delegate for the UN 17 SDGs
Youth Delegate at Friendship Ambassadors Foundation + He For She + Mentor at GAIN, the Global Action and Impact Network | 2019 - 2021

Seed
Startups and Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Development | Design Mentor | 2018 - 2020

Art of Living
Human Values volunteer | 2010 - 2013

Choice
Choice Ambassador | 2011