Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
TOOLS
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Rita Branco

Rita Branco

Helsinki

Summary

Versatile and innovative Product Designer with a proven track record of creating user-centered designs that align with business and user needs. Successfully led design projects from concept to completion, ensuring successful delivery. Expertise in user research, user-centered design, and adherence to WACG standards. Strong emphasis on quality assurance and belief in the power of teamwork to achieve exceptional results.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Product Designer

Mirasys Oy
03.2023 - Current
  • Collaborate in a cross-functional teams for product development
  • Create detailed user flows, wireframes and interfaces
  • Competitor market research
  • Conduct user research and integrate feedback into designs
  • Iterate designs based on feedback and usability testing for continuous improvement
  • Ensure implementation meet usability and accessibility standards (QA of implemented designs - manual)

UX/UI Designer

Cloudoki
04.2021 - 02.2023
  • Collaborate in a cross-functional teams for product development
  • Conceptualize and develop designs from ideation to execution
  • Create detailed user flows, wireframes and interfaces
  • Gather customer feedback and integrate it into designs
  • Ensure implementation meet usability and accessibility standards (QA of implemented designs)

Education

Master of Arts - Interaction Design

University of Lisbon
Lisbon, Portugal
01.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Multimedia Arts

University of Lisbon
Lisbon, Portugal
01-2018

Skills

    Here are the skills sorted alphabetically:

  • Accessibility design (WCAG)
  • Agile/Scrum Methodologies
  • Collaborative Problem-Solving
  • Communication and Presentation
  • Content strategy
  • Critical thinking
  • Design process
  • Design Systems
  • Design Thinking
  • Interaction design
  • Process design
  • Problem-solving
  • Product design
  • Product specifications
  • Product testing
  • Responsive design
  • Support documents
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Usability Testing
  • User Research
  • User-Centered Design
  • Visual Design Principles
  • Wireframing and prototyping

Certification

Mobile UI (Course)

Interaction Design Foundation - August 2024


Finnish A1.2 (Course)

Pirkan Opisto - June 2024


Information Visualization (Course)

Interaction Design Foundation - June 2024


How to prototype for Games UX (Masterclass)

Interaction Design Foundation - September 2023


Data-Driven Design: Quantitative Research for UX (Course)

Interaction Design Foundation - September 2022

Accomplishments

  • Conducted a full Heuristic Evaluation of the Mirasys' Spotter Web product to find usability issues and help structure the redesign plan together with the Product Owner.
  • Achieved costumer satisfaction of the whole PRACE team by completing fully redesigning their platform, in a way that would suit their needs and they could work independently, with accuracy and efficiency.

TOOLS

  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Affinity Suite
  • Cawemo
  • FigJam
  • Figma
  • Framer
  • Google Analytics
  • InVision
  • Lokalise
  • Miro
  • Notion
  • Pencil & Paper
  • Sketch
  • Zeplin

LANGUAGES

Portuguese (Native)
Proficient
C2
English (Fluent)
Proficient
C2
Finnish (A1.2)
Beginner
A1

Timeline

Product Designer

Mirasys Oy
03.2023 - Current

UX/UI Designer

Cloudoki
04.2021 - 02.2023

Mobile UI (Course)

Interaction Design Foundation - August 2024


Finnish A1.2 (Course)

Pirkan Opisto - June 2024


Information Visualization (Course)

Interaction Design Foundation - June 2024


How to prototype for Games UX (Masterclass)

Interaction Design Foundation - September 2023


Data-Driven Design: Quantitative Research for UX (Course)

Interaction Design Foundation - September 2022

Master of Arts - Interaction Design

University of Lisbon

Bachelor of Arts - Multimedia Arts

University of Lisbon
Rita Branco