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I am a Product Designer with +9 years of working experience. I have worked for Shopify - Blockchain team, The World Bank, and a few early-stage startups. I hold a degree in Economics and a not concluded Honours in Interaction Design. I am a passionate design Advocate, I have authored a book, spearheaded conferences, and spoken at multiple events worldwide

23point5

Lead Product Designer
May 2023 - Present, Montpellier, France

Recruited key team members including designers, a marketing lead, and an engineering lead. Led a team of engineers, designers, and a marketer across multiple countries. Oversaw UI, interaction, and visual design from concept to launch. Conducted user research to inform design iterations. Created a comprehensive design system and interaction patterns. Produced high-fidelity prototypes for stakeholder visualization. Directed design reviews and collaborated with engineers.

23point5

Lead Product Designer
May 2023 - Present, Montpellier, France

Recruited key team members including designers, a marketing lead, and an engineering lead. Led a team of engineers, designers, and a marketer across multiple countries. Oversaw UI, interaction, and visual design from concept to launch. Conducted user research to inform design iterations. Created a comprehensive design system and interaction patterns. Produced high-fidelity prototypes for stakeholder visualization. Directed design reviews and collaborated with engineers.

Education

The Open Window Institute

Honors in Interaction Design
2019 - 2021
South Africa

St. Thomas University

Bachelor's in Economicsn
2012 - 2015
Mozambique

Volunteering

IxDA Global

Support Team Interaction 20
Feb - 2020 Milan, Italy
Milan, Italy

TEDx Pretoria

Support Team
Nov 2018
Pretoria, South Africa

Personal projects

World-class Designer

Online design school for early-stage designers.
Feb - 2020, present
Pretoria, South Africa

Design Sutra (book)

Collection of 40 timeless design principles
August - 2020
Maputo, Mozambique