Hi, i'm Victor Kato

Based in Rio de Janeiro.

About Me

I lead a team of creative professionals who produce engaging and compelling video and audio content for the largest online travel agency in Latin America. I have over five years of experience in UX/UI design, industrial design, and product development, and I hold certifications from SolidWorks and MIT in design-driven innovation and persuasive communication.

My mission is to leverage my skills and expertise to create user-centric and data-driven solutions that enhance the customer experience and drive business growth. I have successfully launched and managed multiple R&D and audiovisual projects at Hurb, such as Loon Factory, a platform that connects travelers with local experiences and hosts. I am passionate about exploring new technologies, trends, and opportunities in the travel industry and beyond.

Fields of Expertise

  • Product designer (5+ years)

  • Head of research and development (2+ years)

  • Head of audio and video department (1 year)

MIT Certifications
Professional Experiences

Highlight Projects

Product-Design

Travel confirmation


Product Design
Product-Design

Place Score


Product Design
RD

Experience Table


R&D
RD

Motion


R&D
RD

Chess


R&D
RD

Arya Ferry


R&D
RD

Fast Check-in


R&D
Product-Design

KPI Dashboard


Product Design
Product-Design

Hotel Page Redesign


Product Design

Product Design

With over five years of experience in product design, I have successfully developed B2B and B2C platforms. My expertise includes crafting intuitive prototypes and implementing various design methodologies tailored to project requirements. Proficient in navigating agile methodologies, I excel in dynamic environments where collaboration and adaptability are key. Committed to delivering user-centric solutions at every stage of the design process, from conceptualization to iteration, I ensure that products not only meet but exceed user expectations.

Head of R&D

As the founder of Loon Factory, the research and development arm of an online tourism company in Brazil, I established a multidisciplinary team dedicated to innovation across various fronts. Leveraging the synergy between design and data engineering, our team spearheaded the creation of a series of innovative projects in the fields of mobility, sustainability, education, and legal tech, demonstrating our commitment to excellence and technological advancement.

Web Design

Throughout my career as a designer, I embarked on a journey of continuous learning. Among the various skills acquired, I highlight my expertise in web design, especially in creating landing pages. With a solid command of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, I was able to not only showcase a variety of projects but also develop prototypes effectively, significantly contributing to the success of several initiatives.

Head of Audiovisual

As Head of Audiovisual, I am involved in creating impactful campaigns, leveraging innovative technologies such as Augmented Reality and 360º images. I guide teams to ensure that our productions are not only visually captivating but also aligned with strategic objectives. My passion for technical and creative excellence drives our ability to effectively integrate new technologies, yielding exceptional results for clients and partners.

For more information and contact

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