Thiago Avancini

Thiago Avancini

Technology R&D Professional / Freelancer / Entrepreneur

Brazil

Past
  • Technology Consultant at Young & Rubican
  • Technology Manager at LiveAd
  • Technology Research & Development Manager at Africa São Paulo
Education
  • FIAP
Connections
139 connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Thiago Avancini’s Summary

My professional background includes more than 12 years in Technology Research & Development working for consumer brands and advertising agencies focusing on technology, art and user experience. Actually, I'm interested in interactive installations, electronic circuits, user experience, microcontroller programming, product design, data mining and data visualization.

My approach to improve my skills involves prototyping, environment observation on how and why the user interacts, right use of technology, fearless experimentation and exploration.

Thiago Avancini’s Specialties:

- Technology research

- Emerging technologies

- Electronic interactive devices development
- Development team leader
- Interactive installations
- Software development
- On-line applications development
- Mobile development
- Database modeling
- System administration


Thiago Avancini’s Experience

  • Technology Consultant

    Young & Rubican

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    September 2009October 2009 (2 months)

  • Technology Manager

    LiveAd

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    November 2008July 2009 (9 months)

    websites:
    Oi - Quase um Sonho, Globo - Capitu - Mil Casmurros, Brastemp, Yahoo!

    interactive installations:
    Flickr - Tag Experience, Yahoo! Cartola

    orkut app:
    Nike

  • Technology Research & Development Manager

    Africa São Paulo

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    August 2007November 2008 (1 year 4 months)

    websites:
    Philips TV Digital

    online campaigns:
    Mitsubishi, Brahma, Vivo, Vale, Philips, Banco Itaú, Parmalat, ABI

  • Engineering Team Leader / Sr. Programmer

    Garage Interactive Marketing

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    May 2006June 2007 (1 year 2 months)

    website development:
    Toyota (Copa Toyota Libertadores, Camry, Rav4), Skol (Skol Beats, Skol Spirit), Playcenter, TAM Viagens, Gradiente and Éh Cosméticos

    technology research

    r&d team member

  • Owner

    Ravit Tecnologia

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    August 2001May 2006 (4 years 10 months)

    interactive installations:
    - Nokia
    Vídeos: http://www.youtube.com/user/tavancini
    - Interactive SMS panel for Skol Beats.
    Vídeo: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGLfN7iLopY

    website development:
    - Epson, Daimler Chrysler Collection, University of California - Berkeley Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Islamic Culture Foundation, KSR Celulose e Papel - Intranet modules, Lorena do Brasil, McDonald's - Universidade do Hambúrguer, Pfizer - Coração de Mulher and Votorantim Celulose e Papel - Intranet modules.

    campaigns development:
    ABRH, Banco Itaú, General Motors and McDonald's

    electronic devices:
    - Infrared sensor prototype for Warner Bros.
    - RFID reader over ethernet prototype
    - Electrical light and phoneline integration with MSN Messenger

    mobile:
    - Palm Software catalog to control all products and sells for ACS Industry Supplier.
    - Palm Software to control merchandising materials for Telefonica Speedy

  • Engineering Team Leader / Sr. Programmer

    F/Nazca Saatchi & Saatchi

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    October 2000April 2002 (1 year 7 months)

    website development:
    Toyota, Brahma, Skol, Skol Beats, Ambev, Agrega, Zip Net and Erika Palomino

    others:
    Windows Media Player Skin development for Skol website

  • IT Director

    McCann Erickson/Zentropy Partners Thunder House

    (Public Company; 11-50 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    April 1999October 2000 (1 year 7 months)

    website development:
    Os Paralamas do Sucesso, Tess, Arnaldo Antunes, Laramara Foundation, STP, Rossi, Tribos e Trilhas, Dupont, Bayer, Y Brazil Music, WebMotors and InvestShop

    campaigns development:
    Opto Motorola, HP Invent, Mavica, Sempre Livre, Hotmail, Sony, Som Livre and Nextel

    game development:
    Universo Online and HP Invent

    security consulting
    - SomLivre and WebMotors on-line application

  • IT Manager

    Multimedia Café

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    April 1998March 1999 (1 year )

    website development:
    Renault media manager

    intranet/extranet development:
    Motorola and Motorola SPS

  • Programmer

    Da Vinci New Media

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    December 1996April 1998 (1 year 5 months)

    website development:
    Brahma, Skol, Carlsberg, ABES, and Postos Ipiranga


Thiago Avancini’s Education

  • FIAP

    Technology, Software Development 20052007


Additional Information

Thiago Avancini’s Websites:

Thiago Avancini’s Interests:

new technology, electronics, microcontrollers, juggling, skateboarding, yoga, drum and bass, r/c toys, reverse engineering

Thiago Avancini’s Honors:

Sampler
Anuário CCSP - 2002

Skol Beats Website
Anuário CCSP - 2002

Skol WebSite
Anuário CCSP - 2002

Zip Kids - Magneto
Silver CyberLion - Cannes- 2001

Zip Kids - Lego
Silver CyberLion - Cannes - 2001

Laramara Foundation
Gold - Clio - 2001

Zentropy Partners ThunderHouse Website
London International Advertising Awards Finalist - 2000

Bayer Consumer Care
London International Adversiting Finalist - 2000

Dupont
London International Adversiting Finalist - 2000

Y Brazil Music (Alternet Music)
Gold CyberLion - Cannes - 2000

Laramara Foundation
Silver CyberLion - Cannes - 2000

Laramara Foundation
New York Festivals 2000 International New Media Competition Finalist - 2000


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  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
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  • reference requests
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