Bruno Aires
Design System Lead at Welltech
Portugal
Summary
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Top SchoolBruno Aires is a Design System Lead with 16+ years of multidisciplinary design experience, currently shaping scalable design systems from Portugal and leading Welltech’s system strategy. He has driven design token architectures and multi-brand, multi-platform DS initiatives at organisations like ROSHN, Grafana Labs, Esri and Emergn, supporting hundreds of designers and engineers while reducing technical and accessibility debt. Bruno blends hands-on product design, Figma-driven component work and governance with mentorship and teaching—having delivered training hours, mentored dozens of designers, and co-founded a child development clinic that reflects his empathy-driven leadership. Notably, he pairs deep craft in visual, motion and front-end disciplines with practical tooling experience (Tokens Studio, Storybook, Style Dictionary, GitHub), enabling teams to scale consistent, accessible products.
3 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Digital Product Design & Management, Digital Product Design & Management at EDIT. - Disruptive Digital EducationLicenciado em Arte e Design Arte e Design, Licenciado em Arte e Design Arte e Design at Escola Superior de Educação de Coimbra, IPCPos-Graduado em Motion Design Motion Design, Pos-Graduado em Motion Design Motion Design at Escola Superior de Artes e DesignFlagProfessional Graphic Designer Design Gráfico, FlagProfessional Graphic Designer Design Gráfico at FLAG
Portuguese, Spanish, English
Github Skills (13)
monitoring10
elasticsearch10
data-visualization10
observability10
go10
prometheus10
grafana10
postgresql10
influxdb10
dashboard10
business-intelligence10
analytics10
mysql10
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
grafana/grafana
Aug 2023 - Apr 2024
The open and composable observability and data visualization platform. Visualize metrics, logs, and traces from multiple sources like Prometheus, Loki, Elasticsearch, InfluxDB, Postgres and many more.
Contributions:13 reviews, 26 pushes, 45 comments in 8 months
data-visualizationelasticsearchinfluxdbobservabilitypostgresql
grafana-cold-storage/design-system
Jan 2024 - Jan 2024
A repo to Grafana's design system; Saga
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 19 days
grafana
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