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I’m Karen Pötter Radünz, a Graphic and Digital Designer based in Pelotas, Brazil, with over ten years of experience creating visual communication solutions for advertising, institutional materials, and digital products. I combine strong visual identity and editorial design skills with UI/UX thinking, always aiming for clarity of information, brand consistency, and high-quality execution. I also build scalable design tools for real-world use: as a Canva Creator, I developed official templates that have been used hundreds of thousands of times. My background includes leading design work on institutional platforms, digital interface design in an agency environment, and earlier roles supporting academic and institutional projects—backed by a Master’s degree in Visual Arts and dual bachelor’s degrees in Graphic and Digital Design.…I’m Karen Pötter Radünz, a Graphic and Digital Designer based in Pelotas, Brazil, with over ten years of experience creating visual communication solutions for advertising, institutional materials, and digital products. I combine strong visual identity and editorial design skills with UI/UX thinking, always aiming for clarity of information, brand consistency, and high-quality execution. I also build scalable design tools for real-world use: as a Canva Creator, I developed official templates that have been used hundreds of thousands of times. My background includes leading design work on institutional platforms, digital interface design in an agency environment, and earlier roles supporting academic and institutional projects—backed by a Master’s degree in Visual Arts and dual bachelor’s degrees in Graphic and Digital Design.

Karen Pötter Radünz

Graphic Designer, UX Designer, UI Designer, +6

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I’m Karen Pötter Radünz, a Graphic and Digital Designer based in Pelotas, Brazil, with over ten years of experience creating visual communication solutions for advertising, institutional materials, and digital products. I combine strong visual identity and editorial design skills with UI/UX thinking, always aiming for clarity of information, brand consistency, and high-quality execution. I also build scalable design tools for real-world use: as a Canva Creator, I developed official templates that have been used hundreds of thousands of times. My background includes leading design work on institutional platforms, digital interface design in an agency environment, and earlier roles supporting academic and institutional projects—backed by a Master’s degree in Visual Arts and dual bachelor’s degrees in Graphic and Digital Design.…I’m Karen Pötter Radünz, a Graphic and Digital Designer based in Pelotas, Brazil, with over ten years of experience creating visual communication solutions for advertising, institutional materials, and digital products. I combine strong visual identity and editorial design skills with UI/UX thinking, always aiming for clarity of information, brand consistency, and high-quality execution. I also build scalable design tools for real-world use: as a Canva Creator, I developed official templates that have been used hundreds of thousands of times. My background includes leading design work on institutional platforms, digital interface design in an agency environment, and earlier roles supporting academic and institutional projects—backed by a Master’s degree in Visual Arts and dual bachelor’s degrees in Graphic and Digital Design.

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I’m Karen Pötter Radünz, a Graphic and Digital Designer based in Pelotas, Brazil, with over ten years of experience creating visual communication solutions for advertising, institutional materials, and digital products. I combine strong visual identity and editorial design skills with UI/UX thinking, always aiming for clarity of information, brand consistency, and high-quality execution.

I also build scalable design tools for real-world use: as a Canva Creator, I developed official templates that have been used hundreds of thousands of times. My background includes leading design work on institutional platforms, digital interface design in an agency environment, and earlier roles supporting academic and institutional projects—backed by a Master’s degree in Visual Arts and dual bachelor’s degrees in Graphic and Digital Design.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Editorial Illustration

Intermediate

Language

Portuguese

Fluent

English

Advanced

Spanish; Castilian

Beginner

Work Experience

Freelance Canva Creator | Official Template Designer at Canva

January 1, 2021 - Present

Creator of official Canva templates for the global library, focused on institutional communication and small businesses. Designs templates with standardization, scalability, accessibility, and usability in mind, applying graphic and digital design principles for consistent, high-volume use.

Lead Designer | UI and UX Designer at LABXD – UFPel

January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020

Led redesign work for institutional systems and platforms developed by the Design Laboratory of the Federal University of Pelotas. Coordinated design delivery, including development of a design system, definition of visual standards, and creation of digital interfaces to improve user experience, working with designers, developers, and institutional stakeholders.

Freelance Graphic and Digital Designer

January 1, 2015 - Present

Independent work on visual identity and visual communication projects for diverse clients, delivering brand systems and digital/print solutions. Owns the workflow end-to-end: defining visual approaches, organizing tasks, coordinating with multidisciplinary stakeholders when needed, aligning deliverables with business goals, and meeting deadlines through direct client communication.

Graphic Designer (Scholarship) at Astronomy Laboratory – UFPel

January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2013

Supported internal institutional and educational visual communication projects for the Astronomy Laboratory. Produced visual identities, posters, and graphic materials for academic activities, events, and science outreach initiatives with a focus on informational clarity and visual impact.

Web Designer at AG2 NURUN

January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015

Developed digital interfaces and visual communication for companies and events with global reach. Contributed to client work for Bradesco, Vale, and the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games, including interface design for self-service terminals, institutional portals, microsites, and digital communication assets.

Graphic Designer (Scholarship) at SulDesign Studio – UFPel

January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013

Contributed to visual identity and institutional graphic materials through university studio projects. Worked on initiatives including the Environmental Management program identity and the Institutional Teaching Initiation Scholarship Program (PIBID), emphasizing visual coherence and correct application of graphic systems.

Administrative Assistant at Federal University of Pelotas

January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2011

Provided administrative support in the Procurement Office and the Graduate Program in History office at UFPel, including process organization, document management, and internal service support while following formal institutional procedures.