MISSION
Design for social change in order to help people tell their stories and help providers focus on the work they love through thoughtful, UX/UI design, project management, and localisation.

DESIGN
UI designer who uses Sketch most of the times.

PROJECT MANAGMENT
As a UX/UI designer I often found myself creating roadmaps, documenting on Confluence or Wiki and creating stories on Jira.

WRITE
Mostly about my career in tech and my work in diversity and inclusion, you can find on Medium.

DEVELOP
Git knowledge of versioning
Basic HTML & CSS
ABOUT
I am somewhere at the intersection of UX Design and product management.
My initial background was in hospitality where I worked for cruise ships and travelled 66 countries in my mid twenties and then there is a second phase and a second degree that is related to tech and this all happened when I immigrated to Ireland.

I bring passion and dedication to my work:
- Helping global organizations expand into new markets.
- Guiding businesses to get seriously strategic about service design.
- Guiding businesses to get seriously strategic about inclusion and diversity in technology.
MORE ABOUT ME
- Nomination for Digital Leader of the year 2018 through Women in IT awards, November 2018.
- Interview for the DailySlog, a community for all women in the workplace to discuss, debate and take inspiration from the daily challenges and joys we experience in our careers, link: What is Blockchain anyway?
- Dublin Tech Summit interview: Girls in Tech creative director
- Ladies That UX on women in design and diversity
- The Top 20 Marketing Influencers in LATAM
- Ten Brazilians Outside Brazil on Being Brazilian
PORTFOLIO
To view the portfolio study case please click on each image.
Please go to luanna.myportfolio.com to view more.
SKILLS
Service designer specialising in UX/UI, Diversity and Inclusion Facilitation
Technical:
- Visual design (UI): Sketch, sometimes Figma;
- UX Design Foundation;
- UX Research Foundation;
- Localisation;
- Jira knowledge from creation of backlogs and sprints;
- HTML/CSS for WordPress and Webflow theme customisation;
- Event facilitation and organisation;
- Native Portuguese speaker, proficient in English and Spanish.
Public Speaking
- March’2020: MA in UX and Interaction Design / Seminar series: ”A career in UX”.
- October’ 2018: Hosted by 3rd Blockchain for Finance Conference, Europe Panel about “Lunch & learn: Diversify your investment portfolio, how are you managing your talent risks?”
- August’ 2018: Hosted by Ladies that UX Dublin at Workday,Dublin – ” Accessiblity in UX”
- August’ 2018: Hosted by Women in Blockchain Meetup – “Design Principles for Blockchain”
- July’ 2018: Hosted by Google Developers Dublin – “Principles of design for Blockchain”
- May’ 2018: Hosted by Workday – Women in Tech Summit 2018 – Panel about my experience as a female leader in Tech.
- May’ 2018: Hosted by CodePlus –CodePlus, a project to attract female secondary school students into CS – Panel about my experience working in the tech sector.
- November’ 2017: Hosted by ESPC 2017 – European Sharepoint – Intro talk about Girls in Tech Dublin.
- October’ 2017: Hosted by 404event in Dublin – Intro talk about Ladies that UX in Dublin.
- April ’2016: Hosted by Codess / Microsoft – Future of Cloud computing Modern Design UX.
- Feb ’2016: Hosted by Women Who Code – Talk and interactive session about UX.
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2017
2016 - 2017 Started career in Design. Graduated from Dublin Institute of Technology. BSc Degree in Digital Technology and Design (with Distinction). Launched Ladies that UX Dublin.
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2019
2018 - 2019 Gained experience from working with TradeIX and other companies in fintech and insurance.
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2020
2020 - Building my side hustle, RemoteShe.co, expanding Ladies that UX Dublin and working for RiM while validating RemoteShe.co.
Notes on Agile development (/Lean UX)
August 13, 2020Product designer/Product Manager
August 8, 2020Redefining my brand
April 17, 2020Buddha teachings and I
April 3, 2020
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