I'm a proactive, empathetic UX designer with hands-on experience creating intuitive and accessible designs. I thrive in collaborative teams, love turning user insights into solutions that feel natural, and I'm eager to learn Swedish culture and language. I contribute meaningfully, grow my skills, and make a tangible impact from day one.

Paula Luisa Barros

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I'm a proactive, empathetic UX designer with hands-on experience creating intuitive and accessible designs. I thrive in collaborative teams, love turning user insights into solutions that feel natural, and I'm eager to learn Swedish culture and language. I contribute meaningfully, grow my skills, and make a tangible impact from day one.

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I’m a proactive, empathetic UX designer with hands-on experience creating intuitive and accessible designs.
I thrive in collaborative teams, love turning user insights into solutions that feel natural, and I’m eager to learn Swedish culture and language. I contribute meaningfully, grow my skills, and make a tangible impact from day one.

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Language

English
Fluent
Portuguese
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
Japanese
Beginner
Swedish
Beginner

Work Experience

Marketing & Communications Intern at Explipro
October 1, 2025 - April 1, 2026
Responsible for managing the company’s LinkedIn and YouTube presence; grew LinkedIn followers to 5,000 by maintaining a consistent posting cadence and messaging. Increased YouTube views from 155 per month to 3,800. Designed new internal document covers and HR presentations.
Content Creator at Self-employed
December 1, 2023 - September 1, 2025
Created and currently manage brand and social profiles across six platforms. Hosted and partnered with nonprofits to raise funds for children and cat rescue (e.g., Gamers Outreach). Worked with 20+ brands on advertising their products.
Lead Product Designer at jrvorah
October 1, 2022 - November 1, 2023
Led the oncological tourney experience from user research to the first design system. Communicated with doctors and nurses to understand software pain points and improve usability for professionals. Delivered desktop software for healthcare providers and mobile app design for patients.
Product Designer at Braact
September 1, 2022 - October 1, 2022
Worked in a multicultural environment with colleagues from four countries. Executed one project solo and supported another team member. Communicated directly with clients via weekly meetings to ensure project success.
Product Designer at Kennu
February 1, 2021 - March 1, 2022
Coordinated the design team, managed shared tasks, calendars and documentation. Established workflow metrics and documentation describing goals, signals and KPIs. Organized user research to collect feedback and define next actions to improve products.
UI/UX Designer at axxer
April 1, 2019 - February 1, 2021
Designed a cryptocurrency investment platform and other adjacent products. Created marketing materials such as flyers, stickers, booths and business cards. Helped structure and guide internal meetings and presentations for new investors.
UX/UI Designer at ICBS Group
March 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Improved product development process by introducing frontline steps at kickoff. Designed products for mobility, energy, finance and law using Sketch and Adobe; provided 3D mockups and brand books.

Education

User Experience Design at BERj
January 1, 2022 - May 12, 2026
Graphic Design at Higher Education Institute of Krasilia IESK
January 1, 2020 - May 12, 2026
Technologist, Computer Science at University Center of Krasilia FniCEFK
January 1, 2018 - May 12, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Healthcare, Software & Internet, Non-Profit Organization, Media & Entertainment, Education