I'm Bruno Ferreira da Silva, a Senior Product Designer based in Porto, Portugal. I help B2B teams turn complex business goals into clear, scalable product experiences. My work blends strategic thinking with hands-on execution across user research, flows, prototyping, design systems, and close collaboration with engineering. I specialize in shaping onboarding journeys, enterprise dashboards, and multi-stakeholder workflows where clarity and efficiency drive decision-making. I thrive in fast-paced, cross-functional environments and enjoy bridging product, engineering, and business stakeholders, teaching design practices, and delivering measurable impact through scalable design systems.

Bruno Ferreira da Silva

I'm Bruno Ferreira da Silva, a Senior Product Designer based in Porto, Portugal. I help B2B teams turn complex business goals into clear, scalable product experiences. My work blends strategic thinking with hands-on execution across user research, flows, prototyping, design systems, and close collaboration with engineering. I specialize in shaping onboarding journeys, enterprise dashboards, and multi-stakeholder workflows where clarity and efficiency drive decision-making. I thrive in fast-paced, cross-functional environments and enjoy bridging product, engineering, and business stakeholders, teaching design practices, and delivering measurable impact through scalable design systems.

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I’m Bruno Ferreira da Silva, a Senior Product Designer based in Porto, Portugal. I help B2B teams turn complex business goals into clear, scalable product experiences. My work blends strategic thinking with hands-on execution across user research, flows, prototyping, design systems, and close collaboration with engineering.

I specialize in shaping onboarding journeys, enterprise dashboards, and multi-stakeholder workflows where clarity and efficiency drive decision-making. I thrive in fast-paced, cross-functional environments and enjoy bridging product, engineering, and business stakeholders, teaching design practices, and delivering measurable impact through scalable design systems.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Senior Product Designer (freelancer) at Uphold
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Leading e-commerce projects and providing product design consultancy. Delivered end-to-end UX/UI for e-commerce platforms, advised on product strategy and UX improvements, and created flows, interfaces, and design systems aligned with business goals.
Senior Product Designer at Uphold
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Led the design of enterprise products supporting the company’s B2B growth. Led UX for partner onboarding, maintenance, and integrations. Created scalable workflows improving partner adoption and operational efficiency.
Senior Product Designer at ECI Software Solutions
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Designed foundations for the next-gen ERP in the US market. Built and scaled the product design system across new and existing products. Streamlined complex ERP workflows into intuitive user experiences.
Senior Product Designer at Farfetch
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Onboarding and helping define requirements for new customers; performed research optimization and metric analyses to support research and design activities.
UX Teacher (Contractor) at TheStarter
January 1, 2022 - Present
Defined and created all course content. Mentoring others in UX practices, business thinking, and team growth.
Senior Product Designer at Kuehne+Nagel
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Led design for a logistics product with cross-team collaboration. Conducted user research to inform decisions. Built and maintained design systems for consistency.
UX/UI Mentor (Contractor) at Springboard
January 1, 2022 - Present
Mentoring entry-level designers: weekly 1:1 calls, career guidance, and project reviews.
Senior Product Designer at Tridonic Portugal - SW Center of Competence
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
Advocated for User-Centered Design and UX culture; created the Tridonic Design System; drove end-to-end product design across digital and physical products.
Product Designer at Foursource
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Collaborated with diverse teams to create interactive experiences aligned with customer and business requirements; contributed to roadmap and value delivery.
UX/UI Designer at Hitachi Vantara - Design System Team
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Defined design guidelines and best practices; created and maintained style guides and pattern libraries; supported company-wide design teams.
UX/UI Designer at Pentaho
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Defined UX/UI for new features and improved usability; gathered customer requirements; delivered branded dashboards and visualizations; conducted design reviews.
Digital Designer at Areal Editores, Porto Editora Group
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2017
Created digital assets across publishing projects; contributed to digital product iterations and visual design.
Graphic Designer at Hard Club
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2014
Graphic design for events, branding, and promotional materials.
Graphic Designer at Etiqembal
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2011
Graphic design and visual communication work across multiple campaigns.

Education

Master’s degree in UX/UI Design, Illustration and Animation at IPCA - Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave
January 1, 2014 - April 16, 2026
Bachelor’s degree in Communication Design at ESAD - Escola Superior de Artes e Design
January 1, 2007 - April 16, 2026
Disruptive Education Certificate at EDIT. Disruptive Education
January 1, 2016 - April 16, 2026
Usability Testing at Nielsen Norman Group
January 1, 2022 - April 16, 2026
Design Thinking Foundations at Nielsen Norman Group
January 1, 2022 - April 16, 2026
Disruptive Education at EDIT. Disruptive Education
January 1, 2017 - April 16, 2026

Qualifications

Usability Testing
January 1, 2022 - April 16, 2026
Design Thinking Foundations
January 1, 2022 - April 16, 2026
Effective Ideation Techniques for UX Design
January 1, 2016 - April 16, 2026
Disruptive Education
January 1, 2017 - April 16, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Computers & Electronics, Energy & Utilities, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Manufacturing, Transportation & Logistics, Professional Services, Retail
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