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Kate G.
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Design professional specializing in user experience and prototype interactions (UI), with significant expertise in innovation projects. Capable of identifying user needs via both qualitative and quantitative research methods. Proficiency in tools such as Business Canvas, empathy maps, persona creation, and card sorting underpins a robust skill set. Methodologies including design thinking, lean UX, and scrum are part of the professional repertoire. Experience encompasses technology, healthcare, social inclusion, and sales sectors. Possesses strong interpersonal communication skills and proficiency in pitch creation, the Hero's journey narrative structure, visual presentations, Photoshop, Figma, and empathy. Portfolio available on Behance.

  • UX/UI Design Pleno at Triggo
    2/1/2022 - 7/1/2023

    Developed expertise in end-to-end product design for a corporate website, encompassing all stages from conceptualization to final implementation. Contributed significantly to the development of Porto's Design System, including the creation, specification, and propagation of design components and culture. Managed a project regulated by SUSEP focused on Open Insurance (Opin), demonstrating a strong understanding of regulatory requirements, legal aspects, and the flow of open data.

  • UX/UI Designer
    8/1/2021 - 2/1/2022

    Managed two digital products, one internal and one marketplace, showcasing expertise in both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies. Conducted thorough interviews and field observations to gather user insights, and developed tools such as personas, empathy maps, value proposition canvases, and CSD heuristic analyses. Created wireframes, sitemaps, information architecture, and flowcharts to establish a strong design foundation. Produced high-fidelity, navigable prototypes to enhance usability and user experience. Collaborated closely with marketing, sales, and consulting teams to ensure alignment and integration across all related areas.

  • Design UX
    2/1/2020 - 6/1/2021

    Developed expertise in conducting both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, including interviews, workshop design, and facilitation. Specialization in creating comprehensive user personas, empathy maps, and user journey maps. Proficient in leveraging tools like the value proposition canvas, CSD (Customer Service Design), and business canvas for strategic planning. Demonstrated advanced skills in designing and developing wireframes and prototypes. Conducted heuristic analyses specifically targeting Danone websites to enhance user experience. Competent in developing and delivering persuasive presentations.

  • Graphic Design at FMU
    2023 - 2025

  • Business Administration at Senac University Center
    2010 - 2011

  • Agile Scrum Management at Udemy Alumni
    2019 - 2019

  • Applied Technologies in Education at Startup Weekend
    2018 - 2018

  • Entrepreneurship at B-abroad
    2018 - 2018

  • Design and Visual Communication at Alura Online Courses
    2019 - 2019

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