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Product Designer with 4+ years designing end-to-end experiences, from user research and discovery to delivery with engineers and product teams. Strong mobile (iOS) background, design systems, customer testing, and a results-driven approach to problem-solving. Winner of the Swift Student Challenge 2025 (Apple) and an iOS Product Designer in agile squads, collaborating closely with engineers to improve accessibility and iterate based on real user feedback.…Product Designer with 4+ years designing end-to-end experiences, from user research and discovery to delivery with engineers and product teams. Strong mobile (iOS) background, design systems, customer testing, and a results-driven approach to problem-solving. Winner of the Swift Student Challenge 2025 (Apple) and an iOS Product Designer in agile squads, collaborating closely with engineers to improve accessibility and iterate based on real user feedback.

Diego Ferreira Santos

Product Designer, UX Designer, UI Designer, +1

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Product Designer with 4+ years designing end-to-end experiences, from user research and discovery to delivery with engineers and product teams. Strong mobile (iOS) background, design systems, customer testing, and a results-driven approach to problem-solving. Winner of the Swift Student Challenge 2025 (Apple) and an iOS Product Designer in agile squads, collaborating closely with engineers to improve accessibility and iterate based on real user feedback.…Product Designer with 4+ years designing end-to-end experiences, from user research and discovery to delivery with engineers and product teams. Strong mobile (iOS) background, design systems, customer testing, and a results-driven approach to problem-solving. Winner of the Swift Student Challenge 2025 (Apple) and an iOS Product Designer in agile squads, collaborating closely with engineers to improve accessibility and iterate based on real user feedback.

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Product Designer with 4+ years designing end-to-end experiences, from user research and discovery to delivery with engineers and product teams. Strong mobile (iOS) background, design systems, customer testing, and a results-driven approach to problem-solving.

Winner of the Swift Student Challenge 2025 (Apple) and an iOS Product Designer in agile squads, collaborating closely with engineers to improve accessibility and iterate based on real user feedback.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Portuguese

Fluent

English

Advanced

Work Experience

Design Tech Lead at V-Lab

February 1, 2026 - Present

Leads design team strategy, defining priorities and the discovery roadmap in continuous partnership with engineers, product owners, and stakeholders. Defines success metrics and reviews product performance after release, identifying improvements and keeping decisions data-driven.

iOS Product Designer at Apple Developer Academy | UFPE

February 1, 2024 - December 1, 2025

Led the end-to-end design of 8 iOS apps, turning user needs and research insights into wireframes, prototypes, and customer testing, with 2 apps published on the App Store. Collaborated in agile squads (Scrum/Kanban) with engineers, applying accessibility and design systems and iterating on user feedback.

Design Intern at Sebrae Pernambuco

November 1, 2021 - October 1, 2023

Led a service design project connecting Brazil’s largest entrepreneurship support institution to its local community, applying user research and journey mapping. Designed a visual solutions catalog (physical and digital) that cut lookup time by 80%, freeing analysts from the internal system during client negotiations.

Product Design Intern at TDS Company

July 1, 2021 - October 1, 2021

Designed the Google Calendar integration for the Strateegia platform end-to-end, defining user flows, wireframes, and Figma prototypes refined through customer testing. Reduced scheduling time by 60%.