London based, with over 15 years of experience, Carol specialises in UX / service design working in digital transformation, e-commerce, digital/interactive design and creative technology. She has worked on a variety of clients spanning across a range of different industries including travel, fashion, services, banking, automotive and communications. Her major skills are creating digital interfaces with a focus on user experience and transforming business through innovative design and strategic thinking while empowering product and creative teams to deliver user-centred design projects.

  • Plaftorms: MAC and WINDOWS
  • Softwares: Figma, XD, Sketch,  Miro, Mural, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Suite
  • Web: HTML, CSS, WordPress
  • Coding and Prototyping: Processing, Javascript, Arduino (basics), Invision
  • Languages: Portuguese, English (IELTS grade 7.0) and Spanish (basic)
  • Other: leadership, management, storyboarding, hand sketching, storytelling

Professional experience

  • Design Lead at &us
  • Experience Design Lead at Capgemini
  • Senior Experience Designer at Publicis.Sapient
  • Graphic and Web Designer at Boston Creative
  • Multimedia Teacher – School of Science and Technology at Middlesex University London
  • Communication Consultant & Designer at own company
  • Communication Consultant & Designer at Moritz Waldemeyer Studio
  • Communication Consultant & IT Director at LSE SU Emerging Markets Forum 2013
  • Communication Consultant & Designer at The Agency Comunicação
  • Creative Director and Graphic Designer at the communication firm JCHEBLY
  • Art and Design Blogger at SouBH
  • Graphic Designer at FIAT Foundation
  • Graphic Designer at Qualiconsult
  • Graphic & Web Designer at Lidertech

Academic

  • Middlesex University London – Master of Arts in Creative Technology
  • Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais – Postgraduate in Creative Processes in Words and Images
  • Minas Gerais State University – Graduate in Graphic Design
  • Federal University of Minas Gerais – Graduate in Fine Arts
  • Loyola School

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