I'm a multidisciplinary designer who thrives at the intersection of packaging, graphic design, and UX/UI. I have a proven track record delivering packaging solutions for global retailers and leading digital design projects, including website redesigns. I was promoted to Design Lead at Agilità for strong leadership, creativity, and cross-team collaboration. I’m skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, Blender, HTML for e-commerce, and agile workflows. I’m passionate about using AI and new technologies to enhance design processes and outcomes.

Michelle Torres

I'm a multidisciplinary designer who thrives at the intersection of packaging, graphic design, and UX/UI. I have a proven track record delivering packaging solutions for global retailers and leading digital design projects, including website redesigns. I was promoted to Design Lead at Agilità for strong leadership, creativity, and cross-team collaboration. I’m skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, Blender, HTML for e-commerce, and agile workflows. I’m passionate about using AI and new technologies to enhance design processes and outcomes.

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I’m a multidisciplinary designer who thrives at the intersection of packaging, graphic design, and UX/UI. I have a proven track record delivering packaging solutions for global retailers and leading digital design projects, including website redesigns. I was promoted to Design Lead at Agilità for strong leadership, creativity, and cross-team collaboration.

I’m skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, Blender, HTML for e-commerce, and agile workflows. I’m passionate about using AI and new technologies to enhance design processes and outcomes.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Packaging Designer at Quest Basics
September 1, 2024 - Present
Designed and implemented packaging solutions across Orchid, Biopure, and Maya brands. Produced layouts, illustrations, and 3D simulations used in buyer presentations that secured approvals from Dollar Tree and Target. Prepared production files and coordinated with factories through final approval. Evaluated physical samples for color, materials, and layout quality. Researched trends and competitors to create packaging with stronger shelf appeal and market differentiation. Oversaw design timelines, ensuring on-time, high-quality launches.
Design Lead / Senior Graphic Designer at Agilità
July 1, 2021 - September 1, 2024
Promoted to Design Lead, managing a small creative team and overseeing project delivery. Redesigned the websites for Litt and Agilità brands, collaborating with an external coding agency to deliver modern, user-friendly, and brand-aligned interfaces. Coordinated design workflows across B2B and B2C campaigns, improving on-time delivery by 20%. Mentored junior designers, boosting design quality and team productivity. Created multi-channel digital assets for social media, e-commerce, and paid ads. Coded newsletters in HTML (VTEX platform). Produced motion graphics and video content. Conducted user research (NPS, heatmaps, usability tests) to identify pain points and guide UX improvements, leading to higher conversion rates.
UX/UI Design Intern at Jovens Gênios
March 1, 2021 - May 1, 2021
Assisted in UX and UI design for edtech projects. Performed user journey mapping, usability testing, and data analysis to improve experience. Supported data quality and collaborated with design and development teams.
Senior Packaging Designer at Quest Basics, USA
September 1, 2024 - Present
Designed and implemented packaging solutions across Orchid, Biopure, and Maya brands. Produced layouts, illustrations, and 3D simulations used in buyer presentations that secured approvals from Dollar Tree and Target. Prepared production files and coordinated with factories through final approval. Evaluated physical samples for color, materials, and layout quality. Researched trends and competitors to create packaging with stronger shelf appeal and market differentiation. Oversaw design timelines, ensuring on-time, high-quality launches.
Senior Graphic Designer / Design Lead at Agilità, Brazil
July 1, 2021 - September 1, 2024
Promoted from Senior Graphic Designer to Design Lead, managing a small creative team and overseeing project delivery. Redesigned websites for Litt and Agilità brands, collaborating with an external coding agency to deliver modern, user-friendly, brand-aligned interfaces. Coordinated design workflows across B2B and B2C campaigns, improving on-time delivery by 20%. Mentored junior designers, boosting overall design quality and team productivity. Created and launched multi-channel digital assets for social media, e-commerce, and paid ads. Produced HTML newsletters (VTEX platform). Created motion graphics and video content for online campaigns. Conducted user research (NPS, heatmaps, usability tests) to identify pain points and guide UX improvements.

Education

Graphic Design at FA CHA
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022
Fashion Design at Universidade Veiga de Almeida
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2013
English Studies at Rennert School, New York
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012
Graphic Design at FA CHA
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
Fashion Design at Universidade Veiga de Almeida
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2013
English Studies at Rennert School, New York
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Retail, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services