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Design Manager @ Nubank

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About Me

I’m a Product Design Leader with 10+ years of experience building and scaling design organizations across fintech, foodtech, and creator economy platforms. I operate at the intersection of Product Strategy, Organizational Design, and Executive Leadership, partnering closely with C-level Product and Engineering leaders to define roadmaps, governance models, and decision-making frameworks that drive scalable business impact. Throughout my career, I’ve led design across complex B2B2C ecosystems — from regulated financial products to high-growth marketplace platforms — balancing business performance, user experience, and operational sustainability. My core strengths include: • Product Strategy & Portfolio Leadership • Organizational Design & Design Operations • Cross-functional Executive Alignment • Talent & Leadership Development • AI-driven Product Integration • Data-informed Decision-Making I believe design should influence business outcomes, not just interfaces. My work focuses on building resilient product organizations that scale through clarity, alignment, and empowered teams. I build design organizations that operate with strategic clarity and scale business impact. Alongside my executive role, I mentor product designers globally, supporting career progression and leadership growth across LATAM, US, and European markets.

My Skills

  • Career Advice
  • Design Critique
  • Design Leadership
  • Hiring
  • Product Design
  • User Experience

My Career

  • Design ManagerNubankDecember 2022
    Current
  • Professora | MBA de UX DesignUnyleyaOctober 2022
    Current
  • Product Design ManageriFoodMay 2021 - October 2022
  • AccentureVisual Design Senior AnalystOctober 2018 - February 2019
  • DesignerLejourJanuary 2018 - October 2018

My Education

  • FacampDesign and Design ManagementGraduated December 2014
  • ILADEC - Instituto Latino Americano para o Desenvolvimento da Educação Cultura e CiênciaMBA em Marketing Digital e Negócios Interativos, Marketing DigitalGraduated 2014
  • Pontifícia Universidade Católica de CampinasBachelor and Degree in Visual Arts, Visual Arts, designGraduated 2008

My Details

Country

  • Brazil

Languages

  • English
  • Portuguese

Years of Experience

  • 5-10 years

Timezone

  • Central Brazilian Standard Time

Member Since

  • November 20, 2022