I am a UX/UI Product Designer with a background in Law and an EU Work Permit. I have two years of experience in product design and five years as a lawyer, giving me a unique blend of analytical thinking and creative problem-solving. I love working in cross-functional teams to create seamless digital experiences that enhance user engagement and drive business value. I excel in connecting design, product, and development teams through clear communication and leadership. I thrive on turning complex problems into elegant solutions by combining user research, data analysis, and design best practices. Helping products become more accessible and user-friendly is something I am truly passionate about.

Talita Collares

I am a UX/UI Product Designer with a background in Law and an EU Work Permit. I have two years of experience in product design and five years as a lawyer, giving me a unique blend of analytical thinking and creative problem-solving. I love working in cross-functional teams to create seamless digital experiences that enhance user engagement and drive business value. I excel in connecting design, product, and development teams through clear communication and leadership. I thrive on turning complex problems into elegant solutions by combining user research, data analysis, and design best practices. Helping products become more accessible and user-friendly is something I am truly passionate about.

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I am a UX/UI Product Designer with a background in Law and an EU Work Permit. I have two years of experience in product design and five years as a lawyer, giving me a unique blend of analytical thinking and creative problem-solving. I love working in cross-functional teams to create seamless digital experiences that enhance user engagement and drive business value.

I excel in connecting design, product, and development teams through clear communication and leadership. I thrive on turning complex problems into elegant solutions by combining user research, data analysis, and design best practices. Helping products become more accessible and user-friendly is something I am truly passionate about.

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Language

English
Advanced
Portuguese
Fluent
Dutch
Intermediate
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced

Work Experience

UX Designer at Viable Community
February 1, 2025 - Present
Led the UX Design Team and coordinated designers to deliver user-centered, accessible experiences aligned with the organization's mission. Acted as liaison between UX and other teams including Content, Marketing, and Developers, integrating design into broader initiatives such as website redesign and a Volunteer Portal. Conducted user interviews and research to build a sustainable product marketplace. Analyzed data from surveys and analytics tools to support design decisions. Contributed to building a Design System to improve design maturity. Facilitated design meetings for collaboration and ensured documentation and design standards were upheld.
Freelance Product Designer at The Randstad
March 1, 2022 - Present
Improved website and app designs for startups, increasing user task completion by up to 40%. Conducted UX audits and suggested improvements reducing user confusion and support requests by around 25%. Redesigned onboarding and added guides, shortening onboarding time by 20%. Enhanced form designs and color contrast to boost accessibility and mobile usage by 10%. Simplified dashboards by improving icons and layout. Applied UX best practices to create cleaner, user-friendly interfaces.
Civil Lawyer at Sergio Bermudes Advogados Associados
January 31, 2017 - July 20, 2025
Conducted legal research and analyzed precedents to support litigation strategies. Developed defense strategies for corporate clients, negotiated settlements, and advised on risk exposure. Represented clients in health insurance lawsuits through trial and appeal stages. Drafted legal documents including petitions and appellate briefs. Managed litigation timelines to ensure procedural compliance.

Education

Bachelor's Degree at Amazonia University
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2010

Qualifications

UX/UI Design Certification
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Digital Marketing Course
June 1, 2025 - June 30, 2025
Graphic Design Course
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Agile UX
January 11, 2030 - July 20, 2025
Product Requirements
January 11, 2030 - July 20, 2025
Adobe
January 11, 2030 - July 20, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Financial Services, Retail