Iolanda M.

Iolanda M.

Jr Usability Analyst

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    UX Researcher at Mercado Livre - I help companies create amazing products by delivering actionable insights

  • Education

    • Universidade Tiradentes-Unit

      2001 - 2005
      Bachelor Media and Advertising
    • Universidade Federal de Sergipe

      2006 - 2007
      Specialist Visual Arts
  • Experience

    • Try Consultoria

      Feb 2008 - Nov 2008
      Jr Usability Analyst

      From apprentice to research project leader, I worked as Usability Analyst in several types of UX Research projects. My day to day tasks consisted of: - Heuristic analysis- Benchmarking- Card sorting- User diaries- Creating scripts for usability research and testing- Moderating interviews and usability testing- Analyzing data and generating actionable insights- Presenting research findings through written reports- Editing videosSome clients: Abril, UOL, Submarino, Shoptime, Globo.com Show less

    • CUBOCC

      Nov 2008 - Apr 2010
      Jr Information Architect

      I worked as an Information Architect on several design projects with focus on user experience for advertising websites.My day to day tasks consisted of: - Gathering and aligning needs among teams and stakeholders- Creating flows, sitemaps, wireframes and navigable prototypes using Axure for institutional websites, hotsites, APPS for Orkut and Facebook, widgets, mobile and advergames.Some clients: PepsiCo (Doritos, Elma Chips), Unilever (Hellmann's, Knorr, Axe, Rexona, Kibon, CloseUp, Becel, Clear), Samsung. Show less

    • Grupo Abril

      May 2010 - Jul 2010
      Mid-level Information Architect

      I worked as an Information Architect responsible for improving the experience of the products Quatro Rodas, Compre seu carro and Viaje Aqui.My daily activities were:- Assessment and alignment of needs among teams and stakeholders- Information Architecture- Creation of Flowcharts- Wireframes and navigable prototypes in Axure- Navigation heat map analysis- Usability tests

    • GoNow

      Jul 2010 - Apr 2011
      Mid-level Information Architect

      I worked as a UX Designer in one-off consulting projects for clients performing mainly information architecture, wireframes and prototyping activities.Some clients: Ikesaki Group (ProArt and VIS), Editora Abril, Click.à.porter, Pão de Açúcar, Yell LatAm, ACAIA, APAE.

    • Predicta

      May 2011 - Sept 2014
      Senior UX Designer & Researcher

      I worked as a UX Designer and UX Researcher leading several usability consulting projects, information architecture, creation and redesign of websites, apps and products with focus on UX.My day-to-day tasks consisted of Coordinating, planning and executing qualitative research projects face-to-face contextual or lab-based in several cities across the country. Team coordination executing schedules, resource allocation and task divisions, reviews, corrections and performance feedbacks.Some clients: Guia Mais, Natura, Serasa Experian, Locaweb, SenacRio, Gol, SulAmérica, NET, AbrilSac, Sony Japan, CVC, Google, Oi. Show less

    • Yorose UX - Independent Consultant

      Jul 2013 - Jul 2019
      UX Designer & Researcher

      UX Design projects for:- Hagens- PiU Comunica- Dialog UX- Wunderman- Havas Life- WROI- Try Consultoria e Pesquisas- Webbing Brasil

    • Locaweb

      Sept 2014 - Sept 2016
      Senior UX Designer & Researcher

      I worked as a UX Designer, UX Researcher and UX Strategist, focused on improving customer service and enhancing the sales experience.I led the project to redesign the experience of Locaweb customers in the Customer Center (web and mobile), an administrative area where they access payments, tickets, change and manage their product plans, user permissions and so on. I created the internal sales system experience for corporate customers.I started the modernization of the PABX product experience.My day to day tasks consisted of: - Needs assessment and alignment among teams and stakeholders- Internal and external customer surveys- Co-creation sessions with internal and development teams- Redesign of the Customer Center- Implementation follow-up with the development teamProducts where I have worked: - Locaweb Customer Center (desktop and mobile)- Locaweb Call Center (CAL)- Internal sales system for corporate customers- PABX Show less

    • CI&T

      Oct 2016 - May 2017

      I worked as UX Designer and UX Researcher in projects for itaú bank collaborating on initiatives for the application and internal sales tools. My daily activities consisted of: - Needs assessment and alignment among teams and stakeholders- In-depth research with internal and external clients- Usability testing- Wireframes- Flowcharts and navigable prototypes

      • Lead UX Designer & Researcher

        Jan 2017 - May 2017
      • Senior UX Designer & Researcher

        Oct 2016 - Dec 2016
    • Xerpay

      Jun 2017 - Feb 2019

      I acted as Product Designer working on the new features of Xerpa's HR product inside a multidisciplinary team and as a UX Researcher working on the discovery process for a new financial product.

      • UX Researcher

        Aug 2018 - Feb 2019
      • Product Designer

        Jun 2017 - Jul 2018
    • Creditas

      Jul 2019 - Jan 2020
      Product Designer & Researcher Specialist

      I worked as Product Designer in a multidisciplinary team focused on conversion tests on the product's homepage. I also worked as a UX Researcher in the innovation and new business team, doing mainly the Discovery process using user research, mapping journeys, building personas and competitors benchmarking.My daily activities consisted of:- Needs assessment and alignment among teams and stakeholders- In-depth interviews with internal and external customers- Flowcharts, User Journey- Personas- CSD Matrix- Benchmarking- Low and high resolution navigable prototypes- A/B testing Show less

    • CVC CORP

      Jan 2020 - May 2020
      Specialist UX Researcher

      As UX Researcher, I was responsible for strategic studies for CVC and Almundo (AR), as well as consulting for the Squads and training their Product Designers for the execution of validation research within the product sprints. In the role of Research Ops, I helped structure the Research area from the creation of processes, definition of ladders and presentation of the area so that the whole company knew our resources, tools and strategies. Main activities- Survey and alignment of needs among teams and stakeholders.- User Journey- Blueprint- CSD Matrix- Benchmarking- Co-creation Workshops- In-Depth Interviews Show less

    • Mercado Livre

      May 2020 - now
      Senior UX Researcher

      Mercado Livre is a tech company that aims to democratize e-commerce by offering the best platform and services needed for people and companies to buy, pay, sell, ship, advertise and manage their business on the Internet, and that is growing exponentially in Brazil and Latin America in recent years.Today I work as a UX Researcher at Mercado Envios, listening to internal users (operators, drivers) and external ones (sellers and buyers) and understanding their daily experiences in order to evolve our logistics.My role is to follow strategic initiatives with studies that provide user information for decision making. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Designing Smart Things: User Experience Design for Networked Devices - workshop with Mike Kuniavsky

      Interaction South America 2011
      Nov 2011
    • Moderation of usability tests – workshop with Andressa Vieira e Elisa Volpato

      World Usability Day - São Paulo 2010
      Nov 2010
    • Information Architecture in Web Projects

      Jumpeducation
      Apr 2008
    • Design Leadership

      How Bootcamps
      Nov 2019
    • Service Design

      PM3 | A escola de quem faz Produto Digital
      Jan 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Effective design reviews: how to give and receive meanningful, actionable design feedback - workshop with Everett McKey

      Interaction South America 2017
      Nov 2017
    • Chora PPT: Storytelling and presentations workshop

      Perestroika
      Oct 2017
    • Certificate of Participation - Observe 2020

      Observe
      Oct 2020
    • Workshop: The basics of statistics for quantitative research - Observe 2021

      Observe
      Oct 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Certificate of Participation - Observe 2021

      Observe
      Oct 2021
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    • UX Research - How to use Mix Methods in Experience Research

      Clave de Fa Research Intelligence
      Nov 2019
    • UX Research Workshop with Paola Sales

      Product Arena
      Feb 2020
    • Beer Sommelier

      Instituto da Cerveja
      Dec 2017
    • Productivity and Time management

      Escola Conquer
      Jan 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Certified Lean Inception Facilitator - CLF®

      Caroli.org | Sua Parceira para Treinar, Facilitar e Mentorar Agilidade Empresarial
      Feb 2020
    • Digital Business Metrics

      PM3 | A escola de quem faz Produto Digital
      Jan 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Building champions: Leadership program

      Escola Conquer
      Oct 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Facilitator training workshop - workshop with Gisele Raulik-Murphy

      Interaction South America 2017
      Nov 2017
    • Digital Marketing

      ESPM Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing
      Jan 2014