Hi, I’m Felipe Vieira Lopes, a UX/UI Product Designer based in Portugal, open to remote opportunities. I design intuitive, visually engaging, and high-performing digital experiences by combining user research, product thinking, and visual storytelling to drive measurable impact. I have experience across web and mobile platforms with strong foundations in UX strategy, gamification, and data-informed decision-making. I’m currently expanding my knowledge in UX/UI specialization and exploring how game mechanics and Web3 design can elevate user engagement and retention.

Felipe Vieira Lopes

Hi, I’m Felipe Vieira Lopes, a UX/UI Product Designer based in Portugal, open to remote opportunities. I design intuitive, visually engaging, and high-performing digital experiences by combining user research, product thinking, and visual storytelling to drive measurable impact. I have experience across web and mobile platforms with strong foundations in UX strategy, gamification, and data-informed decision-making. I’m currently expanding my knowledge in UX/UI specialization and exploring how game mechanics and Web3 design can elevate user engagement and retention.

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Hi, I’m Felipe Vieira Lopes, a UX/UI Product Designer based in Portugal, open to remote opportunities. I design intuitive, visually engaging, and high-performing digital experiences by combining user research, product thinking, and visual storytelling to drive measurable impact.

I have experience across web and mobile platforms with strong foundations in UX strategy, gamification, and data-informed decision-making. I’m currently expanding my knowledge in UX/UI specialization and exploring how game mechanics and Web3 design can elevate user engagement and retention.

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Language

English
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Portuguese
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Work Experience

UX/UI Designer at Gamified Health
May 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Personal project focused on a tracking mobile app. Boosted user retention by implementing gamification mechanics and health achievement rewards. Conducted user research through interviews and surveys to identify pain points. Developed UX roadmaps and performed competitive analysis to improve features. Built high-fidelity prototypes for usability testing and feedback. Designed UI with typography, iconography, and game design principles. Applied UX methodologies including interaction design, wireframing, and user-centered design.
UX Researcher at Padrão Ortopédico Quelh as Ribeiro & Cardoso Ltda
May 1, 2024 - September 29, 2025
Conducted A/B testing of two workflows to evaluate user experience, efficiency, and clinical outcomes. Identified €9K savings per 1,000 units, supporting data-driven process improvements. Analyzed trade-offs between patient comfort and workflow efficiency, informing design recommendations. Estimated that one workflow could increase weekly throughput from 25 to 141 units and reduce process time from 93 to 17 minutes, highlighting a potential 4.6x efficiency gain.
Graphic Designer at Poliempreende
July 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Brand identity design and visual communication. Created a new visual identity with 6 versatile logos for a competition reaching 14,000 Polytechnic students. Developed brand guidelines covering color systems, typography, scaling, usage rules, and application examples. Produced digital mocks for brand applications across stationery, social media, websites, and promotional materials. Delivered final high-resolution assets in raster and vector formats (JPG, TIFF, PDF, EPS) for scalability and professional use.
UX/UI Designer at Gamified Health - Tracking Mobile App
May 31, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Drove UX design for a mobile health tracking app as a personal project. Boosted user retention by implementing gamification mechanics and health achievement rewards. Conducted user research through interviews and surveys to identify pain points. Developed UX roadmaps and performed competitive analysis to improve features. Built high-fidelity prototypes for usability testing and feedback. Designed UI with typography, iconography, and game design principles.
A/B Testing & User Research at Padrao Ortopédico Quelhas Ribeiro e Cardoso Lda
May 20, 2024 - September 29, 2025
Conducted A/B testing of two workflows to evaluate user experience, efficiency, and clinical outcomes. Identified €9K savings per 1,000 units, supporting data-driven process optimization. Analyzed trade-offs between patient comfort and workflow efficiency, informing design recommendations. Estimated that one workflow could increase weekly throughput from 25 to 141 units and reduce process time from 93 to 17 minutes, highlighting potential 4.6x efficiency gains.
Graphic Designer
July 20, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Brand Identity Design and Visual Communication
UX/UI Designer at Gamified Health-Tracking Mobile App (Personal Project)
May 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Led the design of a gamified health-tracking mobile app, boosting user retention by implementing gamification mechanics and health achievement rewards. Conducted user research through interviews and surveys, developed UX roadmaps, and produced high-fidelity prototypes with typography, iconography, and game-design principles. Applied UX methodologies including interaction design and user-centered design.
User Researcher at Padrao Ortptodico Quelas Ribeiro e Cardoso Ltda
May 1, 2024 - September 29, 2025
Conducted user research through interviews and surveys to identify pain points; performed A/B testing of two workflows, identifying €9K savings per 1,000 units and supporting data-driven process optimization. Analyzed trade-offs between patient comfort and workflow efficiency, informing design recommendations. Estimated that one workflow could increase weekly throughput from 25 to 141 units and reduce process time from 93 to 17 minutes, highlighting a 4.6x efficiency gain.
Graphic Designer at Poliempreende
July 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Designed a new visual identity with six versatile logo versions for a competition reaching 14,000 polytechnic students. Developed brand guidelines covering color systems, typography, scaling, usage rules, and application examples. Produced digital mockups for branding across stationery, social media, websites, and promotional materials.
UX/UI Designer at Gamified Health - Tracking Mobile App
May 31, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Boosted user retention by implementing gamification mechanisms and health achievement rewards. Conducted user research through interviews and surveys to identify pain points. Developed UX roadmaps and performed competitive analysis to improve features. Built high-fidelity prototypes for usability testing and feedback. Designed UI with typography, iconography, and game design principles. Applied UX methodologies including interaction design, wireframing, and user-centered design.
UX Researcher at Padrao Ortopédico Quelha Ribeiro e Cardoso Ltda
May 1, 2024 - September 29, 2025
Conducted A/B testing of two workflows to evaluate user experience, efficiency, and clinical outcomes. Identified €9K savings per 1,000 units, supporting data-driven process optimization. Analyzed trade-offs between patient comfort and workflow efficiency, informing design recommendations. Estimated that one workflow could increase weekly throughput from 25 to 141 units and reduce process time from 93 to 17 minutes, highlighting potential 4.6x efficiency gains.
Graphic Designer at Poliempreende
July 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Brand Identity Design and Visual Communication work; produced visual identities, branding guidelines, and assets across stationery, social media, websites, and promotional materials; delivered high-resolution assets in raster and vector formats for scalable use.
UX/UI Designer at Gamified Health - Tracking Mobile App
May 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Boosted user retention by implementing gamification mechanisms and health achievement rewards. Conducted user research through interviews and surveys to identify pain points. Developed UX roadmaps and performed competitive analysis to improve features. Built high-fidelity prototypes for usability testing and feedback. Designed UI with typography, iconography, and game design principles. Applied UX methodologies including interaction design, wireframing, and user-centered design.
UX Researcher at Padrao Ortopedico Ribeiro e Cardoso Ltda
May 1, 2024 - September 29, 2025
Conducted A/B testing of two workflows to evaluate user experience, efficiency, and clinical outcomes. Identified €9K savings per 1,000 units, supporting data-driven process optimization. Analyzed trade-offs between patient comfort and workflow efficiency, informing design recommendations. Estimated that one workflow could increase weekly throughput from 25 to 141 units and reduce process time from 93 to 17 minutes, highlighting potential 4.6x efficiency gains.
Brand Identity Designer at Poliempreende (Brand Identity Design and Visual Communication)
July 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Designed a new visual identity with versatile logo versions for a competition reaching 14,000 polytechnic students. Developed brand guidelines covering color systems, typography, scaling, usage rules, and application examples. Produced digital mockups for brand applications across stationery, social media, websites, and promotional materials. Delivered final high-resolution assets in raster and vector formats for scalability and professional use.
UX/UI Designer at Gamified Health - Tracking Mobile App
May 31, 2025 - May 31, 2025
Boosted user retention by implementing gamification mechanics and health achievement rewards. Conducted user research through interviews and surveys to identify pain points. Developed UX roadmaps and performed competitive analysis to improve feature set. Built high-fidelity prototypes for usability testing and feedback. Designed UI with typography, iconography, and game design principles. Applied UX methodologies including interaction design, wireframing, and user-centered design.
User Researcher at Padrão Ortopédico Ribeiro e Cardoso Ltda
May 31, 2024 - May 31, 2024
Conducted A/B testing of two workflows to evaluate user experience, efficiency, and clinical outcomes. Identified €9K savings per 1,000 units, supporting data-driven process optimization. Analyzed trade-offs between patient comfort and workflow efficiency, informing design recommendations. Estimated that one workflow could increase weekly throughput from 25 to 141 units and reduce process time from 93 to 17 minutes, highlighting potential 4.6× efficiency gains.
Graphic Designer at Poliempreende
July 31, 2025 - July 31, 2025
Designed a new visual identity with 6 versatile logo versions reaching 14,000 polytechnic students. Developed brand guidelines covering color system, typography, scaling, usage rules, and application examples. Produced digital mockups for brand application across stationery, social media, websites, and promotional materials. Delivered final high-resolution assets in raster and vector formats (JPG, TIFF, PDF, EPS) for scalability and professional use.
User Research / Workflow Optimization at Padrao Ortopedico - Quelhas Ribeiro e Cardoso Lda
May 1, 2024 - May 1, 2024
Conducted A/B testing of two workflows to evaluate user experience, efficiency, and outcomes, analyzing trade-offs between usability, task efficiency, and stakeholder priorities to inform actionable design recommendations. Translated research insights into design recommendations that increased efficiency 4.6x (from 25 to 141 units weekly). Used quantitative data to balance patient comfort with operational optimization.
Graphic Designer
July 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025
Brand identity design and visual communication for projects and campaigns.
UX/UI Designer at Espiral Senior - Comércio e Serviços de Apoio ao Envelhecimento, Lda
July 1, 2020 - July 1, 2020
Led a comprehensive redesign of an E-commerce website with a focus on digital accessibility and age-friendly design. Implemented WCAG-compliant contrasts, simplified content hierarchy, and clear interaction feedback, ensuring the platform was inclusive for users with varying levels of vision, dexterity, and digital literacy.
User Research at Padrao Ortopedico - Quelhas Ribeiro e Cardoso Lda
May 1, 2024 - May 1, 2024
Conducted A/B testing of two workflows to evaluate user experience, efficiency, and outcomes, analyzing trade-offs between usability, task efficiency, and stakeholder priorities to inform actionable design recommendations. Translated research insights into design recommendations that increased efficiency 4.6x (from 25 to 141 units weekly). Used quantitative data to balance patient comfort with operational optimization.
Graphic Designer at Poliemprende
July 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025
Led a comprehensive redesign of a national design competition with 14,000 participants. Developed brand guidelines covering typography, color, and application rules. Delivered vector/raster assets for print, digital, and promotional materials.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Design of Prosthetic and Orthotic Devices at Institute for Employment and Vocational Training
September 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Bachelors Degree in Design (General) at Polytechnic University of Lisbon
September 1, 2019 - June 1, 2024
Bachelor's Degree in Design of Prosthetic and Orthotic Devices at Polytechnic University of Lisbon
September 1, 2019 - June 30, 2024
Remote Professional Certificate UX/UI Designer at Institute for Employment and Vocational Training
September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Bachelor's Degree at Polytechnic University of Lisbon
September 1, 2019 - June 1, 2024
Bachelor's Degree in Design of Prosthetic and Orthotic Devices at Institute for Employment and Vocational Training
September 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
UX/UI Designer Certificate at Remote Professional Certification
May 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025
Bachelor's Degree in Design of Prosthetic and Orthotic Devices at Institute for Employment and Vocational Training
September 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Bachelor’s Degree (Design-related) at Polytechnic University of Lisbon
September 1, 2019 - June 1, 2024
Bachelor's Degree in Design of Prosthetic and Orthotic Devices at Institute for Employment and Vocational Training
September 1, 2019 - June 1, 2024
Remote Professional Certificate UX/UI Designer at Online Program
September 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Bachelor's Degree in Design of Prosthetic and Orthotic Devices at Polytechnic University of Lisbon
September 1, 2019 - June 1, 2024
UX/UI Designer Certification at Institute for Employment and Vocational Training
September 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Bachelor's Degree in Design of Prosthetic and Orthotic Devices at Polytechnic University of Lisbon
September 1, 2019 - June 1, 2024
Remote Professional Certificate in UX/UI Design at CORE SKILLS
September 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Bachelor's Degree in Design of Prosthetic and Orthotic Devices at Polytechnic University of Lisbon
September 1, 2019 - June 1, 2024
Professional Certificate UX/UI Designer at Institute for Employment and Vocational Training
September 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025

Qualifications

EF SET English C2 Full Mastery
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025
Graphic Designer Certification (FIAP)
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025
UX Design Certification (FIAP)
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025
English C2 Full Mastery (EFSET)
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025
Graphic Designer Certification (FIA P)
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025
UX Certification (F IAP)
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025
Certification (ID: 643f07abfb d1e6 6a7d 969103e b2c7039)
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025
EF SET English C2 Full Mastery
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025
Graphic Designer Certification (FIA P)
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025
User Experience Certification (FIA P)
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025
EF SET English C2 - Full Mastery
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025
FIAP - Graphic Designer Certification
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025
FIAP - User Experience Certification
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025
EF SET English C2 Full Mastery
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025
Graphic Designer Certification (FIA P)
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025
User Experience Professional Certification (FIA P)
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025
EF SET English C2 Full Mastery
January 11, 2030 - October 28, 2025
Graphic Designer Certification (FIA P)
January 11, 2030 - October 28, 2025
EF SET English C2 Full Mastery
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025
Graphic Designer Certification (FIA P)
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025
Certification ID 643f07abfbd1e66a7d969103eb2c7039
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025
EF SET English C2
January 11, 2030 - November 14, 2025
FIAP Graphic Designer Certification
January 11, 2030 - November 14, 2025

Industry Experience

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