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Visual Communication in China: “Push the Button to call for assistance of creepy tentacles”

Your emergency is very important to us. At the moment, all our creepy tentacles are busy […]

Push the Button to call for assistance of creepy tentacles
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Your emergency is very important to us. At the moment, all our creepy tentacles are busy. After pressing the button, please wait: a few of our creepy tentacles will try to reach you as soon as possible.

By Itamar Medeiros

Originally from Brazil, Itamar Medeiros currently lives in Germany, where he works as VP of Design Strategy at SAP, where he leads the design vision for the entire Human Capital Management product line, ensuring cohesive product narratives and establishing best practices.

Working in the Information Technology industry since 1998, Itamar has helped truly global companies in multiple continents create great user experience through advocating Design and Innovation principles. Itamar has also served as a juror for prestigious design competitions and lectured on design topics at universities worldwide.

During his 7 years in China, he promoted the User Experience Design discipline as User Experience Manager at Autodesk and Local Coordinator of the Interaction Design Association (IxDA) in Shanghai.

Itamar holds a MA in Design Practice from Northumbria University (Newcastle, UK), for which he received a Distinction Award for his thesis Creating Innovative Design Software Solutions within Collaborative/Distributed Design Environments.

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