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Rayssa P.
UX Designer

Figma
Amazon Aws
Bio

Rayssa is a UX/UI Designer with over three years of experience, currently specializing in UX Research. With a background in Computer Systems Analysis, her objective is to simplify and enhance daily life through user-centered digital experiences. Her expertise lies in user and market research, design systems, and design thinking, complemented by a robust knowledge of UX/UI principles on Figma. She has a proven track record of developing digital user experiences for startups, optimizing user journeys, and leading redesign initiatives that significantly boosted platform user engagement.

Her skill set includes diverse design practices such as wireframing, prototyping, user testing, mobile and web app development, visual design, design systems, and accessibility considerations. In research, she excels in UX research, usability testing, market research, user interviews, and A/B testing. Rayssa is also proficient in various tools like Figma, Miro, Notion, Slack, and Jira. Soft skills such as empathy, strategic thinking, leadership, and agility further enhance her ability to collaborate effectively with development teams and product managers.

Her portfolio showcases a range of projects, from interactive components and user-focused MVP products to comprehensive design systems that drive significant user engagement. For a detailed overview of her work, visit https://www.uxsolution.tech/.

  • UX Researcher
    2/1/2023 - 10/1/2023

    Developed a system interface from scratch using Figma to create an app addressing the lack of knowledge and location of Afro beauty salons. Planned, organized, and conducted various UX research methods, including user interviews, quantitative surveys, and qualitative research. Performed A/B testing, benchmarking, and desk research to gather insights. Collected and analyzed user feedback to inform design decisions and improve the user experience.

  • UI Design Mentor
    6/1/2022 - 10/1/2022

    Developed proficiency in teaching Figma from basics to advanced levels, significantly enhancing students' design capabilities. Provided comprehensive guidance on conducting research to address user problems effectively, improving overall user experience, and developing detailed roadmaps. Facilitated career growth by offering practical tips on networking and enhancing professional profiles, particularly on LinkedIn.

  • UI/UX Designer
    6/1/2022 - Present

    Responsible for the accounting system interface using Figma, covering both web and mobile platforms. Conducted user surveys, negotiated with stakeholders, defined success metrics, and performed heuristic evaluation and heat map analysis. Continuously collected feedback to enhance user experience, guided by Design Thinking principles and good UX practices. Redesigned design process steps using Lean UX to increase quality and reduce time, developing a new process for optimal user experience. Led the end-to-end design process, collaborating with designers to create a robust design system, enhancing workflow through rigorous testing and prototyping. Successfully increased platform user base from 200 to 4,000 users. Worked cross-functionally with developers, engineers, DevOps, product owners, the marketing team, and client success teams. Conceptualized and implemented features and improvements that were quickly and efficiently shipped, maintaining high platform quality.

  • User Experience Designer
    3/1/2022 - 6/1/2022

    Refined business English skills through constant communication with stakeholders and the marketing team. Contributed to a mental health project, focusing on developing interface design projects that enhanced user experience. Cultivated empathy towards users, particularly students in England, to better address their needs and challenges.

  • freelancer
    5/1/2021 - Present

    Made product decisions based on personas, metrics, and research, identifying user needs to develop optimal solutions. Constructed comprehensive design systems and enhanced visual designs for various brands. Utilized Design Thinking methodology, collaborating with Product Owners, stakeholders, and development teams. Leveraged Figma for prototyping, ensuring designs aligned with research insights and user requirements.

  • Graphic Design at UNINTER
    2023 - 2025

  • Dietetics and Nutrition Technician at State Technical School of São Paulo
    2019 - 2021

  • Analysis and Development of Systems at Presbyterian University Mackenzie
    2022 - 2023

  • HXconf 2022 at Design from human
    11/1/2022

  • UX Research bootcamp at How Bootcamps
    11/1/2022

  • Heuristic Evaluation at Alura
    7/1/2022

  • UX Product: Monitor, Measure and Test Your Project at Alura
    7/1/2022

  • Figma Course at Curso de Figma
    6/1/2022

  • UX in Practice 11th Edition - Masterclass at UX na Prática
    12/1/2021

  • Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define and Ideate at Google
    12/1/2021

  • Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes at Google
    12/1/2021

  • Workshop UX Research in Practice at EBAC - Escola Britânica de Artes Criativas e Tecnologia
    11/1/2021

Rayssa is available for hire

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