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Charise Sousa

Charise Sousa

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Product Designer @ Vidyard | UX Certified by NN/g

  • Education

    • RED Academy

      2019 - 2019
      Diploma Full-Stack Designer Program

      24-week User Experience & User Interface Design Program

    • Universidade Federal da Bahia

      2006 - 2011
      Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Chemical Engineering

  • Experience

    • Braskem

      Jul 2010 - Dec 2011
      Internship

    • Charise Montenegro Photography

      Apr 2016 - Sept 2020
      Founder and Photographer

    • Henry's

      Jul 2018 - Mar 2019
      Sales Associate

    • Minerva BC

      Jul 2019 - Sept 2019
      UI Designer

      I worked as part of a team of 5 UX & UI designers to create a secure social networking platform for Minerva BC in 3 weeks. We created an App with the aim of keeping Minerva BC Community connected, drive impact and engagement.

    • Self Employed

      Jul 2019 - Apr 2020
      Product Designer

    • Tradle

      Oct 2019 - Nov 2019
      UX Designer

      During 3 weeks, I worked as part of a team of 6 UX & UI designers to create a platform that adds value to Tradle. We created an App with the aim of making parenting easier by providing a solution for parents to manage their baby clothes needs.

    • Under the GUI Academy Inc.

      Nov 2019 - Dec 2019
      UX Designer

      I was part of a UX UI team in charge of redesigning UTG Academy website's IA. We improved its efficiency and functionality by creating intuitive user flows, defined sections for specific contents, and used a storytelling approach to place engaging content especially on the homepage. The new website is available at https://utgacademy.com/.

    • Tolerance Meter

      Dec 2019 - Dec 2019
      Product Designer

      With this project, the team and I designed the beta version of an intuitive data visualization web app for Tolerance Meter, a Vancouver based Startup. The tool measures and displays inclusion related variables, and also posses visually appealing design elements to increase user-perceived usability.

    • CadMakers

      Apr 2020 - Nov 2021

      - Supported design team UX process improvement by building up user research methods and best practices.- Owned end-to-end design process including implementation support and quality assurance.- Collaborated with the software team to build and improve user experience.- Planned and led workshops and UX studies to generate insights and solve design challenges.- Designed multiple features for both: the 4D construction simulation, and the production tracking web apps.- Led design system consolidation by establishing UI patterns to unify user experience and streamline software development process. Show less

      • UX/UI Designer

        Jun 2020 - Nov 2021

      • UX/UI Designer

        Apr 2020 - Jun 2020

    • Pilot

      May 2020 - Jun 2020
      Product Designer

      - Designed and led usability tests- Collaboratively defined company's visual brand- Worked creating company's design system and guidelines- Designed marketing material for social media

    • Vidyard

      Jan 2022 - now

      • Senior Product Designer

        Jun 2024 - now

      • Product Designer

        Jan 2022 - now

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Design Mentor

      Issued by adplist.org on Aug 2023
      adplist.orgAssociated with Charise Sousa

    • Product Designer

      Issued by Clica & Multiplica on May 2021
      Clica & MultiplicaAssociated with Charise Sousa