André Ascensão is a leader at the intersection of Engineering, Strategy, and Design, focused on building high-impact digital products

With over 15 years of experience, I lead digital transformation at the intersection of Engineering, Design, Strategy, and Business.

Specializing in defining and implementing AI and GTM Engineering strategies, I serve as a Product Owner and technical lead, managing the complete solution lifecycle from business viability to final implementation to deliver high-impact products.

Today

I'm open to new opportunities at the intersection of AI, Product, and Engineering.
Let's connect and discuss how we can build impactful solutions.

Presence

Email
hello@andreascensao.com
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@aascensao
LinkedIn
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Showcase

2024
Hortelã Magenta
2023
Alviere
Reels
2021 video reel 2023 video reel

Experience

2024 — today
Strategic Advisor at Ernest & Young

I guide AI initiatives for clients, overseeing the entire project lifecycle—from defining product roadmaps as a Product Owner to deploying production-ready systems—ensuring high-impact solutions are tightly aligned with business objectives.

2021 — 2023
Staff Design Engineer at Alviere

Lead all things Web Presence & Platform from laying foundations and enhancing UI flows to production deployment. I played a key role in establishing a creative and technically innovative direction for the Fintech company's online presence.

2017 — 2021
Design Engineer at Hortelã Magenta

During this joyfull time, the focus was to deliver elegant & effective web products for clients of all sizes. Working closely with a highly collaborative design team, while overseeing infrastructure and deployment.

2015 — 2017
Co-Founder & Head of Technology at SR/SRA

The traditional set of founder responsibilities; an immersive journey through management and implementation of growing businesses and high-profile entities.

2013 — 2015
Creative Technologist at THEHOTEL

From creating highly immersive web experiences to crafting interactive window displays, there were no limits to one's creativity. Headed room 311 (R&D Lab), dedicated to creative coding, electronics, 3D printing, etc.

2010 — 2013
Full-stack Developer at Javali

Open Source Software House, and a serious dive into Web Development, I specialized in Drupal developement to fulfill the needs of Institucional & Enterprise clients.