Brazil

Product Design

Graphic Design

UX Design

UI/ Visual Design

Branding and Identity Design

Content Design

UX writing

Branding

Content Marketing

Interaction Design

UX Testing

UX Research

Master's degree

Front-end Web Development Course

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Foundation degree

Mariana Reis

Lead Product Designer

Usability Testing

Typography

Tone consistency

Public Speaking

Prototyping

Qualitative research

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Time management

Critical-thinking

Empathy

Team player

Organisation skills

Presentation skills

Conflict resolution

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Project management

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Accessibility

Data visualisation

Design systems

User research

Typeform

Adobe Illustrator

Airtable

Asana

Balsamiq

Figma

InVision

Miro

Adobe Creative Suite

Sketch

Linear

Mural

Quantitative research

Introduce yourself, define mentoring expectations and goals. Learn and grow together.

General mentorship

Making remote and globally distributed teams work for you and your needs.

Working remotely

Navigating micro-aggression, getting paid what you are worth and finding a community.

Being a woman in tech

Understanding factors that lead to a motivated team - recognition, communication and more.

Keeping team members motivated

How to create a positive workplace culture that drives collaboration and productivity?

Fostering a good team culture

How to set up the team for success by defining and measuring team's performance.

Choosing metrics and team goals

Best practices for running productive design critiques.

Running effective design critiques

How to define and execute a successful launch and managing stakeholders expectations. (eg. MVP)

Launching new products or features

Methods of prototyping and solution validation. When to use which kind of prototype (eg. Webflow, Notion, etc)

Prototyping methods and tips

Manage team expectations and get the most out of your meetings.

Running effective meetings

Identify and define potential product problems and generating possible solutions.

Identifying problems vs solutions

Learn how to properly present your work and share ideas and opinions.

Presenting your work with impact

Tips on how to work and collaborate with designers.

Working with designers

How to work with team members with different skill sets but towards a common goal?

Working cross-functionally

Methods and models of exploring, deciding and delivering design.

Building a design process

Managing being the only designer at your company and working with non-designers.

Being the only designer

Explore different generative and evaluative research techniques. User research synthesis and presentation.

Conducting good user research

Navigating the working relationship with PM's and engineers as a designer.

Working with product and engineering

How to set up product analytics and metrics to track success?

Leveraging Product Analytics

Ways to provide constructive feedback to team members.

Giving effective feedback

How to define an ambitious product vision and how to best communicate it to stakeholders?

Creating a product vision

Tips on how to work and collaborate with engineers and developers.

Working with engineers

What is a successful user onboarding flow and how to achieve it?

Onboarding new users

Best practices for documenting projects, epics, and stories

Writing product requirement documents

How to conduct interviews, what to ask, and how to analyze your results? (eg. user interview)

Conducting effective customer interviews

How to think about design career paths and what progression looks like for designers?

Design career path

Led the Design team and got the product from 0 to 100 through the creation of a sustainable and flexible design system, and UX writing and UX research guidelines.
Acting manager to the team, helping people grow and get buy-in for design-led change.
Created Tint’s very own and much needed back office, CARE, to help make a change where we needed it most. 
I was also responsible for  creating relatable and achievable material for our prospects to get excited about working with us.

Driving collaborative work cross-functionally to bring innovative, cohesive experiences to customers. Working in the EMEA based team remotely, mostly focused on the security products, but lately leading the Data team across product verticals.

Working in the Restaurants focused group.
• created full new onboarding and first time use experience, managing internal and external expectations and promoting cohesive communication end-to-end
• used data insights to empower our users to make strategic decisions
• launched self-serve tools to allow restaurant partners to take control of their business
• deployed new UI for the restaurant tablet app, moving the product in the direction of a responsive, bring your own device world that focuses on workload and prioritisation.

Worked on the conversion team, focusing on ground breaking initiatives in the rental market in Brazil, such as:
• paying in advance to reserve a home
• reshuffled the app experience following observation in research sessions, giving customers the ability to view their bookings in a more intuitive way. This raised click rate to bookings by 40% through a new take on the user flow
• took lead roles in user testing and hosting sessions, working collaboratively with PMs and Developers on a daily basis to monitor our metrics and measure success against our OKRs

Full-time employee at Intuit working at their Brazil office, where I:
- Was the only on-site designer part of a Global team
- Managed projects and collaborated across timezones to influence the global visual library
- Was part of a small self-starting and proactive team that Investigated, researched, designed and deployed a product dedicated to self-
employed customers in Brazil (MEI) - now the most valued product in the Quickbooks Brazil landscape
- Created seamless desktop and mobile experiences, that focus on the relevance of the platform and not on parity
- Used Customer Driven Innovation and Design For Delight as guiding
principles when defining worthwhile experiences
- Created end to end solutions that resonate with our customers, through understanding the data and customer insights from research
- Took part in the shift in the product from a Freemium model to a Subscription
model, which increased our paid subscribers base in 2x

UX/UI designer working with Global clients and start ups in a digital agency and incubator. 
• Was responsible for end-to-end experiences, from chatting to clients when they first arrive till deploying meaningful experiences
• Worked closely with PMs and engineers to ensure we delivered products to a high standard
• Used agile principles to prioritise and deploy experiences for national and international clients

Some example clients:
- BMW
- Sabin Labs
- Vinixo
- Banco do Brasil
- Caixa Seguradora
- Aula Up
- Dokter

An all-round design agency in Brasilia, producing from books to digital campaigns. I was able to:
- Practise leadership, as I became the point of contact for interns
- Liaison directly with suppliers and printers
- Lead projects working closely to clients
- Produce and brand an entire fashion event, from signage to branding

Designed for print and web, mostly for beauty brands.
Clients included Shu Uemura, L'Oreal, CEW (UK), Benefit, Garnier and Elizabeth Arden.

Internship for online magazine, producing weekly fashion layouts.

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