Resume
Experience
Erasmus Mundus Scholar, 2024–2026
Service Design Strategies and Innovations MA, MDes
During the master's degree, I worked directly with Volvo, Max Matthiessen, a Latvian municipality, and more; I also created an award-winning thesis project. I participated in several group projects with people from different cultural and professional backgrounds.
Mentor, 2025
Global Service Design Jam
Mentor in the Service Design Global Jam in Kuldiga, Latvia, leading a team of both experienced and inexperienced people through an intensive weekend of sense-making, ideation, rapid prototyping, validating and iterating.
Senior Product Designer, 2022–2024
Neoway | B3
I led the development of a Design System, conducting user research to understand user needs and improve employee experience, as well as drive forward accessibility measures and company-wide collaboration.
Product Designer, 2020–2022
QuintoAndar
I conducted user research and co-creation sessions to understand the context of different interest holders and proprose viable and creative solutions that balanced business goals with user needs. At the Pride Group, I led initiatives for LGBTQIAP+ inclusion, published a bi-weekly newsletter on queer culture, and increased community engagement through strategic content development.
DesignOps, 2020
UX Designer, 2018–2020
UX Design Intern, 2017–2018
Globo.com
Using qualitative and quantitative research methods to inform decisions, I collaborated with inter-disciplinary teams and interest holders to grow user engagement and revenue. As DesignOps for a team of 90+, I improved onboarding processes to successfully integrate new team members and established internship guidelines to ensure an optimal learning environment.
Art Mediator
School of Visual Arts of Parque Lage, EAV
Part of the Education team at the School of Visual Arts in Parque Lage, contributing to the elaboration of educational activities for both regular visitors and curious passersby.
Education
Service Design MA, MDes
2024–2026
Estonian Academy of Arts (EE)
University of Lapland (FI)
Art Academy of Latvia (LV)
SDSI is an Erasmus Mundus joint master’s combining service design, management, research and technology, while focusing on developing leadership skills for facilitating change in organizations.
Industrial Design BA
2014–2019
State University of Rio de Janeiro, Esdi/UERJ (BR)
A 5-year holistic design degree including industrial, graphic, service, and interaction design.
Participant
July 2025
University of Prishtina (KV)
Participant in the Prishtina International Summer School, in Kosovo, where I studied Social Emotional Learning (SEL), studying skills for emotional intelligence, interpersonal relationships, and well-being.
Course participant
2014–2015
School of Visual Arts of Parque Lage, EAV (BR)
1-year course: Fundamentals of Visual Arts
Course participant
2014
University of the Arts London (UK)
1-week courses: Urban Sketching and Contemporary Art Curation
Awards
June 2026
Young Designer of the Year at the MA level
With my Master's Thesis project ”The Vanishing Mundane: An Experimental Archive of Everyday Rituals Lost to Digitalization”.
2025
Finalist of 2025 Student Service Design Challenge
My group Sunny Side Up was selected as one of the top 5 applicants working on creating healthy sun protection habits from childhood, a brief from ISDIN, with a unique focus on northern Europe.
September 2018
Winner of BRF Innovation Hackathon, September 2018
I won the BRF Hackathon with my team, Comflow, by creating a gamified digital product for training and managing professionals at BRF's wastewater treatment facilities.
Languages
Portuguese
Native
English
Fluent
Spanish
Advanced
French
Intermediary
German
Basic