As a UX/UI Designer and Product Designer, I specialize in end-to-end digital product development—from discovery and ideation workshops to delivery. I conduct usability testing, validate solutions with technical teams, and train users to ensure adoption and success. I bring an analytical mindset, strong organization, and clear communication. I enjoy collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to share knowledge and build user-centered solutions, balancing analytical thinking with creativity and always focusing on quality and impact. I am highly detail-oriented and ensure no loose ends.

Marília Costa

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As a UX/UI Designer and Product Designer, I specialize in end-to-end digital product development—from discovery and ideation workshops to delivery. I conduct usability testing, validate solutions with technical teams, and train users to ensure adoption and success. I bring an analytical mindset, strong organization, and clear communication. I enjoy collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to share knowledge and build user-centered solutions, balancing analytical thinking with creativity and always focusing on quality and impact. I am highly detail-oriented and ensure no loose ends.

Next availability:
April 6, 2026

As a UX/UI Designer and Product Designer, I specialize in end-to-end digital product development—from discovery and ideation workshops to delivery. I conduct usability testing, validate solutions with technical teams, and train users to ensure adoption and success.

I bring an analytical mindset, strong organization, and clear communication. I enjoy collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to share knowledge and build user-centered solutions, balancing analytical thinking with creativity and always focusing on quality and impact. I am highly detail-oriented and ensure no loose ends.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced
Italian
Advanced

Work Experience

UX/UI Designer - Digital Services Department at Sistema Fiep - Sesi Paraná
September 1, 2022 - Present
Currently working as a UX/UI Designer at the Health, Safety and Social Responsibility Management division at Sesi Paraná. Responsibilities include designing the interface for the “Cartão Sesi Viva +” app, conducting usability testing with key users to validate prototypes, supporting implementation of biometric readers in healthcare units and training staff across the state, leading workshops for new exam scheduling system solutions, participating in technical immersions with developers to define system functionalities, and designing interface screens with business rules while supporting sprint validation for new scheduling and healthcare system.
Junior Graphic Designer at Grupo Boticário
September 30, 2022 - July 29, 2025
Worked in the Direct Sales division developing digital and print materials for O Boticário brand resellers. Created email marketing assets, e-books, social media content, presentations, and promotional materials; designed key visuals and hotspots for product launches; finalized artwork for printed materials in reseller spaces; and managed layout and design of digital and print catalogs.
Graphic and UX/UI Designer at Tecza
January 31, 2020 - July 29, 2025
Involved in visual design, UX/UI, and photography for a civil construction startup. Created digital and print marketing assets, developed institutional and campaign landing pages, prototyped user interfaces in Figma, conducted usability testing and focus groups, documented and edited photography for company events.
Graphic Design Intern at Secretaria da Cultura do Estado do Paraná
December 31, 2015 - July 29, 2025
Designed print and digital materials for cultural program promotion and handled layout and illustrations for Jornal Cândido, a monthly publication from the Paraná Public Library.
Marketing Intern at CINQ Technologies (now CI&T)
December 31, 2014 - July 29, 2025
Created internal marketing materials in print and digital formats and assisted in migrating the corporate website to WordPress.
Volunteer Designer & Financial/Legal Assistant at Junior Design
December 31, 2011 - July 29, 2025
Drafted contracts and project budgets, attended client briefings, and designed visual identities and editorial projects as part of the student-run design consultancy.
UX/UI Design Analyst at Sistema Fiep
September 1, 2022 - Present
Development of digital health products focused on industrial workers; Conducting usability testing with target users to validate user flows and prototypes; Facilitating ideation and brainstorming workshops with multidisciplinary teams; Designing interfaces, detailing business rules, and supporting the implementation of digital systems; Sprint validation alongside technical teams; Participation in the rollout of digital solutions across SESI operational units, including team training.
Graphic Design Analyst at Grupo Boticário
March 1, 2020 - September 1, 2022
Development of digital and print graphic materials for Grupo Boticário resellers, including email marketing, e-books, social media assets, presentations, and campaign materials; Creation of key visuals and hotspots for major product launches; Final artwork production for printed materials used in reseller spaces; Layout and design of digital and printed catalogs.
Graphic Designer, UX/UI Designer, Photographer at Tecza
February 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Creation of digital and print promotional materials for marketing campaigns; Design and development of institutional and event landing pages; Interface prototyping in collaboration with development teams; Conducting usability testing and focus groups to evaluate prototypes with key users; Corporate event photography coverage and post-production.
Design Intern at Paraná State Department of Culture
March 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015
Creation of digital and print graphic materials to promote cultural programs; Layout design and illustration for Jornal Cândido, a monthly publication of the Paraná Public Library.
Marketing Intern at CINQ Technologies
August 1, 2014 - December 1, 2014
Development of digital and print graphic materials for internal marketing; Design of the company’s institutional website using WordPress.
Volunteer Designer at Junior Design UFPR
April 1, 2011 - December 1, 2011
Preparation of project contracts and budgets; Client briefing meetings; Development of editorial design, visual identity, and textile pattern projects.

Education

Master's at Federal University of Paraná
March 1, 2016 - March 31, 2018
Master's at Politecnico di Torino
August 1, 2013 - July 31, 2014
Bachelor's at Federal University of Paraná
March 1, 2011 - December 31, 2015
Master’s Degree in Design - Information Systems (CAPES Scholarship) at Federal University of Paraná
March 1, 2016 - March 1, 2018
Professional Photography Program at Omicron Photography Center
March 1, 2017 - December 1, 2017
Master’s Program in Ecodesign at Politecnico di Torino
August 1, 2013 - July 1, 2014
Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design at Federal University of Paraná
March 1, 2011 - December 1, 2015

Qualifications

Professional Photography Certificate
March 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Healthcare, Retail, Government, Professional Services, Education, Media & Entertainment