Four facts you should know about the environmental impacts of our online activities. — Digital services are already part of our everyday lives, and they have a fundamental role in helping us cut down tonnes of physical resources. But have you ever wondered how many carbon emissions are generated by online activity? #1: The energy used in our digital consumption collectively emits the equivalent amount of carbon as the entire airline industry

What does it mean to be a changemaker in 2020? — Our past experience has always been the starting point for taking the action to thrive. Mind, heart, and will are the three pillars that guide us to act as individuals while at the same time feeling that we belong to a community. …

How to be better prepared for the upcoming decade and don't feel sorry about missing something just because you were too busy. — The clues of the future are visible right now, and we just need to look around to see them. That’s the reflection proposed by Amy Webb in her book The Signals Are Talking: why today’s fringe is tomorrow’s mainstream which helped me to open my mind for the upcoming decade.

Como descobri o Human-Centered Design e apontei a minha carreira para o UX/UI — Artigo dedicado a jornalistas, profissionais da Comunicação e a qualquer pessoa que pensa em dar novos rumos à carreira, e precisa apenas de um estímulo. Essa história começa na faculdade de Jornalismo, por volta de 2010. Basicamente, todos os caminhos me apontavam para um trabalho fora de uma redação jornalística…

Lisbon Open 2019, a (fictional) summer tennis tournament — One more week of challenge and learnings in Ironhack Bootcamp: design a microsite to the three stages of a festival (pre-event, during the event and post-event) of my choice that will take place next year. …

The challenge of the 5th week in Ironhack Lisbon UX/UI Bootcamp was to design a responsive online platform for a magazine directed to meet the needs and goals of one of the presented User Personas. We picked up Elaine, "The Eco-Friendly Researcher". My partner Brenda Sandoval Cuervo and I had…

The challenge of the 4th week at Ironhack Lisbon UX/UI Design Bootcamp, a solo project at this time, was to analyze an already existing and highly adopted app and incorporate a new feature into the existing product. I had to create a “special moments planner”, a new feature to send…

New week, new project! The challenge now is to design an online learning platform to an educational company of language courses (Smart People), for kids from 12 to 18 years old, which their main attraction is a summer camp. …

An online store to Palavra de Viajante bookshop — During the 2nd week of the UX/UI Bootcamp, we had to design an online shop for a local business. We chose a travel bookshop based in Lisbon. Independent thematic bookshops not only offer rare, specialty books, but they also provide patrons with a wealth of information on all sorts of…