Profile
UX / UI Designer with solid experience designing user-centered digital products across SaaS platforms, comparison tools, and data-driven systems. Strong background in interaction design, usability, and design systems, supported by a foundation in psychology. Experienced in working within structured environments and cross-functional teams to simplify complex user flows, improve clarity, and ensure consistency across digital products.
Core Skills
User Experience (UX) Design
User Interface (UI) Design
Interaction Design
User-Centered Design
Design Thinking
Usability Testing
Qualitative & Quantitative User Research
Information Architecture
Task & User Flows
Wireframing
Prototyping
Design Systems
Tools & Technologies
FigmaFigJamMiroAdobe IllustratorAdobe PhotoshopJiraConfluenceProtoPie (basic)HTML & CSS (basic)
Professional Experience
UX/UI Designer
External Consultant
- Led UX research activities (user interviews, surveys, behavioral analysis) to identify user needs and pain points.
- Designed wireframes and user flows in Figma for web and mobile applications.
Digital Designer
Dragon Shield · Lisbon
- Redesigned UI and navigation flows for 4 Card Manager applications, enhancing user engagement by 75% within 3 months through user-centered design principles.
- Conducted and structured UX research efforts such as Persona Research with customers to make data-driven design decisions.
- Maintained and evolved design systems across apps and web platforms.
- Designed marketing visuals and ads to support user acquisition and engagement.
UX/UI Designer
Hitachi Vantara
- Collaborated with the Design System team to create innovative patterns, resulting in a streamlined design process that improved project delivery times by 60%.
- Advocated for user-centered design principles, successfully improving platform accessibility and user satisfaction through iterative design processes.
Freelance UX/UI
Freelance
- Created interactive prototypes, low to high-fidelity wireframes, logic flows, and visual design.
- Provided content strategy; deliverables included heuristic evaluation and persona creation.
- Delivered software demos for Photoshop, Illustrator, and XD.
UX/UI Designer
Samlino Group
- Executed and maintained the Vertaaensin.fi platform across mailings, ads, and web experiences, reaching a total of +50,000 users on the main website (15/05/2020).
- Developed landing pages, collections, email ads and a new vertical; generated a 20% open rate per day.
UX/UI Designer
Defined.ai
- Developed a comprehensive AI data manipulation system within 6 months, collaborating with a team of five to enhance user experience through iterative design and testing.
- Synthesized user insights into feasible design decisions and deployed an MVP within 4 months.
Education
ITS – Interaction & Visual Design
Two-year professional training program
- Specialized training in Interaction Design and Visual Design
- Focus on user-centered design, usability principles, interaction patterns, and UI design
- Hands-on projects including wireframes, prototypes, user flows, and usability testing
Master's Degree in Psychology – 110/110 with Honors
University of Turin
- Strong foundation in human behavior, cognition, and decision-making
- Training in qualitative and quantitative research methods
Research Collaborator
University of Turin · 2014 – 2016
- Conducted qualitative and quantitative research projects
- Managed data collection, analysis, and reporting using SPSS and R
Languages
Italian
Native
Portuguese
Fluent
English
Professional
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