Otávio Ribeiro is a Senior Product Designer with 13 years of experience crafting user-centered digital products across startups and large Brazilian and global companies. He blends hands-on UI/UX craft with proven team leadership, having grown and scaled UX teams, established design systems that cut front-end time by 30%, and led complex data-visualization and energy-monitoring projects. Comfortable from ideation to developer handoff, he shapes product strategy, facilitates Design Thinking workshops, and embeds design processes in agile environments. His background in graphic design and early work on consumer apps and streaming services gives him a strong sense for brand and visual identity alongside system-level product thinking. Notably, he also contributes to backend open-source work—improving x-forwarded-* header handling in a widely used Node.js proxy—showing a rare cross-discipline fluency between design and engineering. Based in Rio de Janeiro, he seeks challenges that marry creativity, data, and technology to deliver measurable business and user value.
Contributions summary:Otávio primarily focused on improving the `node-http-proxy` library's proxy functionality, specifically related to forwarding headers. They addressed an issue with the routing proxy not sending `x-forwarded-*` headers and subsequently added and refined the implementation of these headers, including `x-forwarded-for`, `x-forwarded-port`, and `x-forwarded-proto` in both `http-proxy.js` and `routing-proxy.js`. These changes ensure that the proxy correctly passes on critical request information in a proxy chain. The user also made minor clean-up changes.
DIY Access Control Software - Fingerprint + NFC + Raspberry
Contributions:4 PRs, 142 pushes in 4 years 8 months
rustyraspberry-pilockakamairaspberry
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.
Request Free Trial
Otávio Ribeiro - Senior Product Designer at Vinta Software