My journey into product design began with a desire for freedom: the freedom to build, to travel, and to shape my own path. I learned early on that this freedom is earned through execution. My core passion is creating experiences, and I see product design as the ultimate medium for doing so. I thrive on deconstructing a problem, understanding the human need behind it, and building an elegant and intuitive solution from scratch. Co-founding Luar AI solidified this passion, teaching me to rapidly prototype and iterate in a real-world setting. I am now looking to bring my blend of visual creativity, user-centered design principles, and entrepreneurial drive to a team that is passionate about building products that are as passionate about execution as they are about ideas.

Julia Reis Nascimento

My journey into product design began with a desire for freedom: the freedom to build, to travel, and to shape my own path. I learned early on that this freedom is earned through execution. My core passion is creating experiences, and I see product design as the ultimate medium for doing so. I thrive on deconstructing a problem, understanding the human need behind it, and building an elegant and intuitive solution from scratch. Co-founding Luar AI solidified this passion, teaching me to rapidly prototype and iterate in a real-world setting. I am now looking to bring my blend of visual creativity, user-centered design principles, and entrepreneurial drive to a team that is passionate about building products that are as passionate about execution as they are about ideas.

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My journey into product design began with a desire for freedom: the freedom to build, to travel, and to shape my own path. I learned early on that this freedom is earned through execution. My core passion is creating experiences, and I see product design as the ultimate medium for doing so. I thrive on deconstructing a problem, understanding the human need behind it, and building an elegant and intuitive solution from scratch.

Co-founding Luar AI solidified this passion, teaching me to rapidly prototype and iterate in a real-world setting. I am now looking to bring my blend of visual creativity, user-centered design principles, and entrepreneurial drive to a team that is passionate about building products that are as passionate about execution as they are about ideas.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Italian
Intermediate
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Co-Founder & Product Designer at Luar AI
April 1, 2025 - Present
Led the end-to-end product design for 4 distinct software MVPs, taking them from initial ideation and user research to high-fidelity, interactive prototypes in Figma. Designed the complete UX/UI for "Homigo" (a task-sourcing app) and "Picky" (a dynamic menu creator), creating user flows, wireframes, and design systems to ensure a seamless user journey. Developed the brand identity (name, logo, visual style) for 5 unique products, establishing a strong foundation for their market positioning. Accelerated the development process by contributing to front-end development, building landing pages and UI components using AI-assisted tools such as Cline and VS Code.
Visual & UX Designer at Contágio – Road to Series A
February 29, 2024 - August 29, 2025
Enhanced user engagement for digital communications by applying UX principles to the information architecture and visual layout of newsletters and social media posts.
Director of Content & UX Strategy at Launch Ads Agency
August 31, 2024 - August 29, 2025
Led multimedia campaigns across social media, creating engaging videos and graphics for diverse platforms, boosting brand visibility. Collaborated closely with marketing and design teams to ensure content aligned with brand strategies. Demonstrated leadership in managing multiple content projects simultaneously, delivering creative solutions that resonated with audiences.
Graphic Designer & Social Media Coordinator at Agência ASES MKTR
December 31, 2023 - August 29, 2025
Managed content calendars for 9 companies simultaneously, designing and implementing visual content for medical and dental clinics that enhanced online presence and drove organic traffic.
Graphic Designer & Illustrator at Sola Vieve Technologies GmbH
August 31, 2023 - August 29, 2025
Increased user engagement across platforms by creating 44 custom illustrations that translated complex wellness topics into easily understandable visuals.

Education

Bachelor's in User Experience Design at Cruzeiro do Sul
August 1, 2024 - August 29, 2025
Computer Graphics Technician at Senac Ribeirão Preto
March 1, 2022 - June 1, 2023

Qualifications

Google UX Design Professional Certificate
July 1, 2023 - March 1, 2024

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Healthcare, Professional Services, Education