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I'm a design strategist and researcher with a multidisciplinary background in Design, Journalism, and Culture Studies, bringing together curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity to explore how technology is shaping humanity and the intersectionality. Over the past 5+ years in design and innovation, I've worked on international projects across industries collaborating for solutions that balance real people's problems, business values, and the planet's needs.…I'm a design strategist and researcher with a multidisciplinary background in Design, Journalism, and Culture Studies, bringing together curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity to explore how technology is shaping humanity and the intersectionality. Over the past 5+ years in design and innovation, I've worked on international projects across industries collaborating for solutions that balance real people's problems, business values, and the planet's needs.

Ida Sandes

UX Designer, Product Designer, Copywriter, +3

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I'm a design strategist and researcher with a multidisciplinary background in Design, Journalism, and Culture Studies, bringing together curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity to explore how technology is shaping humanity and the intersectionality. Over the past 5+ years in design and innovation, I've worked on international projects across industries collaborating for solutions that balance real people's problems, business values, and the planet's needs.…I'm a design strategist and researcher with a multidisciplinary background in Design, Journalism, and Culture Studies, bringing together curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity to explore how technology is shaping humanity and the intersectionality. Over the past 5+ years in design and innovation, I've worked on international projects across industries collaborating for solutions that balance real people's problems, business values, and the planet's needs.

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I’m a design strategist and researcher with a multidisciplinary background in Design, Journalism, and Culture Studies, bringing together curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity to explore how technology is shaping humanity and the intersectionality.

Over the past 5+ years in design and innovation, I’ve worked on international projects across industries collaborating for solutions that balance real people’s problems, business values, and the planet’s needs.

Skills

Copywriting

Experience Level

Copywriting

Intermediate

Language

Portuguese

Fluent

English

Advanced

Spanish; Castilian

Advanced

French

Beginner

Hebrew (modern)

Beginner

Work Experience

UX Researcher & Storyteller at Cocoon Experience

March 1, 2020 - June 1, 2022

Plan and implement user research and service design strategies including interviews, usability testing, ethnographic and business research; analyse data to transform findings into insights for clients across urban mobility, healthcare, startups, FMCG, sustainability, and public sector; workshop facilitation; reports and visual presentations.

UX Researcher at Wella Company

June 1, 2022 - November 1, 2022

Plan and implement research plan, user journey, personas, usability testing, research reports (VR and beauty industry), design system audit.

Design Strategist & Researcher at Windmill Digital and World Economic Forum

July 1, 2023 - Present

Design Strategist for Forum Spaces, a digital operating system for multi-stakeholder initiatives to scale engagement and amplify collective impact.

Editor, Producer, On-Air Presenter and Reporter at Rede Globo (GloboEsporte.com / SporTV)

October 1, 2013 - November 1, 2018

Copywriting for GloboEsporte.com; text and video producing and editing; social media management; broadcasting reports, interviews and live interactions on SporTV; coverage of Olympics Rio 2016 and FIFA World Cup 2014; co-hosting daily and weekly TV shows; audience engagement via Facebook and Instagram Live.

Education

Master’s in Culture and Communication at School of Arts and Humanities of University of Lisbon

January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022

Postgraduate in Coolhunting, Global Trends and Research for Design Innovation at Elisava Facultat de Disseny i Enginyeria de Barcelona