Hi, I’m Luisa Lopes, a UX/UI Designer with a Psychology background, specializing in enterprise SaaS, B2B, B2E, B2C and rapid product development. I translate business requirements into intuitive interfaces and scale digital experiences from MVP to enterprise levels. I thrive in fast-paced Agile environments and enjoy turning complex constraints into clean, accessible designs. I’ve delivered end-to-end design across a fast-paced setting, led discovery sprints, standardized workflows, built scalable design systems, and integrated Generative AI to speed up prototypes. I collaborate closely with product managers and full-stack developers to translate technical constraints into polished, production-ready UI.

Luisa Lopes

Hi, I’m Luisa Lopes, a UX/UI Designer with a Psychology background, specializing in enterprise SaaS, B2B, B2E, B2C and rapid product development. I translate business requirements into intuitive interfaces and scale digital experiences from MVP to enterprise levels. I thrive in fast-paced Agile environments and enjoy turning complex constraints into clean, accessible designs. I’ve delivered end-to-end design across a fast-paced setting, led discovery sprints, standardized workflows, built scalable design systems, and integrated Generative AI to speed up prototypes. I collaborate closely with product managers and full-stack developers to translate technical constraints into polished, production-ready UI.

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Hi, I’m Luisa Lopes, a UX/UI Designer with a Psychology background, specializing in enterprise SaaS, B2B, B2E, B2C and rapid product development. I translate business requirements into intuitive interfaces and scale digital experiences from MVP to enterprise levels. I thrive in fast-paced Agile environments and enjoy turning complex constraints into clean, accessible designs.

I’ve delivered end-to-end design across a fast-paced setting, led discovery sprints, standardized workflows, built scalable design systems, and integrated Generative AI to speed up prototypes. I collaborate closely with product managers and full-stack developers to translate technical constraints into polished, production-ready UI.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
French
Beginner

Work Experience

UX Designer at DevSquad
August 1, 2024 - November 16, 2025
Led and facilitated Design Sprints with clients, successfully translating business requirements and new product ideas into user-centered design solutions. Designed and prototyped complex user flows and user journeys in Figma to optimize the user experience for product redesigns. Analyzed user behavior data using Clarity to inform data-driven design decisions for existing products and new feature development.
Psychology Intern at IPUB (Rio de Janeiro Institute of Psychiatric)
September 1, 2016 - September 1, 2016
Provided individual and group care, requiring the synthesis of complex patient data and the communication of treatment plans to children, adolescents, and their families.
Psychology Intern at Villa Ipanema Centro de Convivência
May 1, 2015 - May 1, 2015
Provided mental health support to adult individuals in a care center setting.
Psychology Intern at IPUB (Rio de Janeiro Institute of Psychiatric)
September 1, 2015 - September 1, 2016
Provided individual and group care, requiring the synthesis of complex patient data and the communication of treatment plans to children, adolescents, and their families.
Psychology Intern at Villa Ipanema Centro de Convivência
May 1, 2014 - May 1, 2015
Provided mental health support to adult individuals in a care center setting.
UX Designer at DevSquad, Salt Lake City, Utah (Remote)
August 1, 2024 - Present
In my role at DevSquad, I've led Design Sprints with various clients, focusing on translating their business needs into user-centered design solutions. I utilize Figma to craft and prototype intricate user flows and journeys, enhancing product redesigns. My work also involves analyzing user behavior through platforms like Clarity, ensuring our designs are both data-informed and centered around user needs.
Psychology Intern at IPUB (Rio de Janeiro Institute of Psychiatric), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
September 1, 2015 - September 1, 2016
As a psychology intern, I provided both individual and group care, synthesizing complex patient data to communicate treatment plans effectively to children, adolescents, and their families. This role honed my communication and analytical skills in a sensitive environment.
Psychology Intern at Villa Ipanema Centro de Convivência, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
May 1, 2014 - May 1, 2015
I supported adult individuals in a care center, providing mental health assistance. This experience deepened my understanding of psychological principles in practice and sharpened my empathetic communication skills.
UX Designer at Sports Community & Recreation Organization
June 1, 2024 - Present
Restructured site hierarchy and developed wireframes and prototypes to create an intuitive user journey. Applied UX principles to align business goals with user needs through remote collaboration.
Psychology Intern at Agencia do bem, Villa Ipanema, IPUB
May 1, 2013 - September 1, 2016
Translated complex behaviors using psychological research and empathetic interviewing to pinpoint user pain points. Synthesized qualitative data from diverse clinical populations into actionable insights and intuitive interaction frameworks. Applied cognitive psychology to structure information, ensuring clarity and accessibility for users in high-stress environments.

Education

Bachelor of Psychology at IBMR
February 1, 2012 - February 1, 2017
UX Professional Certificate at Google
September 1, 2023 - November 16, 2025
The Branding Masterclass at Udemy
September 1, 2025 - November 16, 2025
Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics & Introduction to HTML, CSS & JavaScript at IBM
March 1, 2025 - November 16, 2025
Figma Advanced & Figma Essentials at Bring Your Own Laptop
June 1, 2024 - June 1, 2025
Bachelor of Psychology at IBMR
February 1, 2012 - February 1, 2017
UX Professional Certificate at Google
September 1, 2023 - December 3, 2025
The Branding Masterclass at Udemy
September 1, 2025 - December 3, 2025
Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics & Introduction to HTML, CSS & JavaScript at IBM
March 1, 2025 - December 3, 2025
Figma Advanced & Figma Essentials at Bring Your Own Laptop
June 1, 2025 - June 1, 2024
Permaculture Design Course at School of Permaculture
July 1, 2018 - December 3, 2025
Bachelor of Psychology at IBMR
February 1, 2012 - February 1, 2017
UX Professional Certificate at Google
September 1, 2023 - December 3, 2025
The Branding Masterclass at Udemy
September 1, 2025 - December 3, 2025
Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics & Introduction to HTML, CSS & JavaScript at IBM
March 1, 2025 - December 3, 2025
Figma Advanced & Figma Essentials at Bring Your Own Laptop
June 1, 2024 - June 1, 2025
Permaculture Design Course at School of Permaculture
July 1, 2018 - December 3, 2025
Bachelor of Psychology at IBMR
February 1, 2012 - February 1, 2017
UX Professional Certificate at Google
September 1, 2023 - December 17, 2025
The Branding Masterclass at Udemy
September 1, 2025 - December 17, 2025
Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics & Introduction to HTML, CSS & JavaScript at IBM
March 1, 2025 - December 17, 2025
Figma Advanced & Figma Essentials at Bring Your Own Laptop
June 1, 2024 - June 1, 2025
Permaculture Design Course at School of Permaculture
July 1, 2018 - December 17, 2025
Bachelor of Psychology at IBMR, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
February 1, 2012 - February 1, 2017
UX Professional Certificate at Google
September 1, 2023 - December 27, 2025
The Branding Masterclass at Udemy
September 1, 2025 - December 27, 2025
Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics & Introduction to HTML, CSS & JavaScript at IBM
March 1, 2025 - December 27, 2025
Figma Advanced & Figma Essentials at Bring Your Own Laptop
June 1, 2025 - June 1, 2024
Permaculture Design Course at School of Permaculture
July 1, 2018 - December 27, 2025
Bachelor's in Psychology at IBMR - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
February 1, 2012 - January 1, 2017

Qualifications

UX Professional course
September 1, 2023 - March 20, 2026
Google Branding Master course
September 1, 2025 - March 20, 2026
Figma Advanced
June 1, 2025 - March 20, 2026
Figma Essentials
June 1, 2025 - March 20, 2026
Permaculture design course
July 1, 2018 - March 20, 2026
Generative AI: Prompt engineering basics & Introduction to HTML, CSS & JavaScript
March 1, 2025 - March 20, 2026

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Other