Gabriela Almeida

A designer who loves to explore creativity in pursuit of human-centered solutions.

About

Tools

Figma

Maze

Miro

Hotjar

Photoshop

Illustrator

Premiere

After Effects

Procreate

Jira

HTML

CSS

In 2019, I found UX and got hooked on turning real user stories into smart, impactful solutions. Since then, I’ve been learning, building personal projects, and chatting with folks in the community to grow in product. Now I'm based in Vancouver and excited about new opportunities around here!

Education

2024 - 2025 (Canada)

Langara College

Web and Mobile Design and Development

2020 (Sep to Dec) (Brazil)

Tera

User Experience

2013 - 2017 (Brazil)

Universidade Anhembi Morumbi

Bachelor in Journalism

Work experience

2022 - 2023 (Brazil)

Ambev Tech

UX/UI

- Conducted comprehensive user research and stakeholder interviews to define personas and visualize the user journey through detailed service blueprints.

- Developed interactive prototypes in Figma, led usability testing sessions and utilized tools as SUS (System Usability Scale) to gather feedback in different stages of the product to inform design iterations and promote changes.

- Facilitated meetings and participated in daily conversations with the development team to align technical and design decisions, making communication fluid, objective, and facilitating the handoff process.

2021 - 2022 (Brazil)

Nexoos

UX/UI

- Executed qualitative user research through in-depth interviews, translating findings into actionable reports that identified critical pain points in the investment flow and informed strategies to reduce churn rates.

- Designed and implemented optimized user flows and intuitive UI updates for key product features, significantly enhancing the overall investment experience.