I'm Carolina Bettencourt, a UX/UI designer with 15+ years of experience in creating accessible digital experiences. I’m passionate about making products inclusive and usable for diverse users, turning complex problems into clear, elegant interfaces. I bring maturity and constructive ideation to design/dev teams, challenging assumptions and helping build resilient design systems. My background spans graphic design, UI work, and marketing collateral across agencies and corporate environments, and I love collaborating to ship thoughtful, accessible products.

Carolina Bettencourt

I'm Carolina Bettencourt, a UX/UI designer with 15+ years of experience in creating accessible digital experiences. I’m passionate about making products inclusive and usable for diverse users, turning complex problems into clear, elegant interfaces. I bring maturity and constructive ideation to design/dev teams, challenging assumptions and helping build resilient design systems. My background spans graphic design, UI work, and marketing collateral across agencies and corporate environments, and I love collaborating to ship thoughtful, accessible products.

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I’m Carolina Bettencourt, a UX/UI designer with 15+ years of experience in creating accessible digital experiences. I’m passionate about making products inclusive and usable for diverse users, turning complex problems into clear, elegant interfaces.

I bring maturity and constructive ideation to design/dev teams, challenging assumptions and helping build resilient design systems. My background spans graphic design, UI work, and marketing collateral across agencies and corporate environments, and I love collaborating to ship thoughtful, accessible products.

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Language

Dutch
Intermediate
English
Advanced
Portuguese
Fluent
French
Beginner

Work Experience

UX/UI Designer at FULLSIX (HAVAS CX)
June 1, 2023 - March 31, 2025
Working with the current Design System of the multinational EDP and improving Digital Accessibility.
Graphic Designer at DAVID AVONTURE MENTAL COACHING
June 1, 2020 - June 30, 2022
All collateral of the company, UI design, copywriting, video and marketing strategy.
Graphic Designer at YELLOW STRIPES
January 1, 2020 - May 29, 2020
Digital ads, identity design, leaflets, UI design.
Graphic Designer at BRIEF CREATIVES
July 1, 2014 - July 29, 2016
Identity design, infographics, UI design, supermarket leaflets, exhibition materials.
Graphic Designer at WAAA! STUDIO / FRC Global Comm.
June 1, 2010 - August 30, 2013
Graphic and UI design, video production.

Education

UX/UI Design Intensive Course at Edit. Digital Education, Lisbon, Portugal
November 1, 2022 - March 15, 2023
Masters Degree in Multimedia Communication for New Media at University of Aveiro, Portugal
September 1, 2008 - September 30, 2009
Bachelor Degree in Multimedia and Communication Technologies at University of Aveiro, Portugal
August 1, 2004 - June 30, 2008
Erasmus Program at University of Vigo/Pontevedra, Spain
September 1, 2006 - June 30, 2007

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other