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Larissa A.
Front-end UX Engineer

Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe XD
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Web Product Designer possessing extensive expertise in device design and adept in implementing agile methodologies through all project phases from planning to launch. Holds a Bachelor's degree in Arts & Design, as well as certifications in UX Design, Scrum, and General Data Protection Law (LGPD). Proficiency includes User Research, Figma, Usability, Gestalt principles, Accessibility, Visual Design, Navigation Flows, Prototyping, HTML, and CSS. Passionate about driving transformative design solutions.

  • Researcher & Writer
    11/1/2022 - Present

    Specialized in researching and writing content for the web on Interface Design and User Experience, with the objective of promoting methodologies and tools to enhance user experiences in digital products. Key activities included planning and organizing content, conducting primary and secondary research, and creating graphic and informative content for publication and engagement. Achieved the creation of the most comprehensive database of UX Design methods and tools, categorized by development phase, research dimension, design thinking stage, customizable templates, and online tools. Developed expertise in data organization, research methodologies, and content creation, while enhancing skills in graphic design and digital publishing tools.

  • Product Designer
    11/1/2022 - Present

    Developed proficiency in user research through conducting user interviews, questionnaires, and usability tests. Created wireframes, interactive prototypes, and navigation flows to validate design concepts, ensuring strong information architecture. Designed interfaces adhering to usability and accessibility standards, leveraging Principles of Design & Gestalt, Usability Heuristics, and W3C Accessibility Guidelines. Applied principles of visual design to develop visually appealing user interfaces and created graphic elements. Established a Design System using Storybook to maintain design consistency across the platform. Gained analytical skills by validating metrics with Google Analytics. Collaborated with the product team and developers to align project requirements and goals. Acquired basic knowledge of HTML and CSS to enhance communication with development teams.

  • Copywriter
    1/1/2021 - 12/1/2022

    Specialized in exploring and writing content on Interface Design and User Experience, focusing on promoting methodologies and tools to enhance user experience in digital products. Responsibilities included planning and organizing content, performing primary and secondary research, and creating graphic and informative content for publication and user engagement. Key accomplishments include developing the most comprehensive database of UX Design methods and tools, featuring filters by development phase, research dimension, design thinking stage, customizable templates, and online tools.

  • Graphic Designer
    1/1/2016 - 7/1/2021

    Developed competencies in creating visual identities through the strategic use of visual elements, colors, typography, and layout. Specialized in the creation of logos, color palettes, and patterns that effectively encapsulate a client's brand essence. Demonstrated expertise in developing a wide range of promotional materials including business cards, flyers, banners, posters, and digital content. Showcased advanced skills in layout design for print media, such as magazines, books, and reports, ensuring visually appealing and readable formats. Proficient in photo manipulation and enhancement techniques to improve image quality and impact. Excelled in understanding client requirements, assimilating feedback, and iterating designs to satisfy client expectations. Displayed capabilities in digital painting and fine arts, adding a creative flair to design projects.

  • Arts and Design Teacher
    4/1/2011 - 8/1/2016

    Aimed at promoting the artistic, creative, and cultural development of students while serving as a teacher in schools and as a personal instructor. Facilitated the development of critical thinking and appreciation of art, guiding students to discover new forms of artistic and technological expression. Integrated various artistic techniques and tools, enhancing students' abilities in digital and traditional media. Leveraged educational technologies and multimedia resources to create engaging lessons, fostering an immersive learning environment. Demonstrated effectiveness in personalized instruction, adapting teaching methods to meet individual student needs and encouraging their unique artistic voices. Promoted interdisciplinary approaches that connect art with other subjects, enriching the overall educational experience.

  • LAW at Anhanguera Educacional
    2016 - 2021

  • Visual Arts with emphasis on design at PUC-Campinas
    2010 - 2013

  • User Experience at FIAP
    1/1/2022

  • User Experience & Design Thinking in Business at Udemy Brasil
    1/1/2022

  • Google UX Design at Coursera
    1/1/2022

  • Introduction to Agile Scrum at Grupo Voitto
    1/1/2021

  • Information Security: Understand the Risks and Protect Yourself at Conselho Nacional de Justiça (CNJ)
    1/1/2021

  • LGPD: Privacy and Personal Data Protection Policy at Udemy Brasil
    1/1/2021

  • LGPD Zero: Fundamental Concepts of Personal Data Protection at Udemy Brasil
    1/1/2021

  • LGPD Improvement Group II at Septem Capulus
    1/1/2021

  • LGPD Improvement Group I at Septem Capulus
    1/1/2021

  • Critical Thinking at Grupo Voitto
    1/1/2021

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