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I share my experiences, reflections, and discoveries about life, career, and creativity in this space. From cultural shifts to professional challenges and artistic inspirations, each post invites you to connect, reflect, and (re)create your journey. 💖
UX Research: why understanding the user is the first step
A practical introduction for those beginning to explore UX Research. With clear explanations, accessible examples, and a human-centered view on the process of listening and investigation.
Design Thinking and UX Research: how to think (and investigate) to create real solutions
Discover how Design Thinking and UX Research complement each other in UX Design practice. Learn about the role of the Double Diamond and user research, with a sample research plan at the end of the post.
UX Design: what it is, why it matters, and how to apply it in practice
Understand what UX Design is, how it relates to User-Centered Design, and why usability, interface, and experience are key elements in creating relevant and effective digital products.
Writing by hand: a necessary rescue in digital times
In a fast-paced and digital world, rediscovering the habit of writing on paper can be an act of reconnection with your mind, time, and creativity. In this post, I’m sharing how this has impacted my life and why it might be time for you to try it too.
How Art Journaling transformed my creativity (and how you can start)
Sempre amei cadernos, mas só encontrei minha forma de me expressar quando descobri o art journaling. Vem ver como essa prática pode transformar sua criatividade!
Feeling like a foreigner: what a sci-fi book taught me about belonging
Morar em outro país é como ser transportado para outro planeta. Relendo o livro Yargo, da Jacqueline Susann, refleti sobre pertencimento, conexões e a beleza de estar aberto ao novo.
Low-maintenance friendships: do they really exist?
Low-maintenance friendship or no maintenance at all? Let’s talk about how to keep real connections alive, even with the hustle of everyday life.
Quanto tempo dura o luto?
Reflexão em prosa sobre a saudade e o tempo do luto, escrita seis anos após a partida do meu tio-avô. Neste texto compartilho as memórias e os ensinamentos que ele deixou para mim.
Deixar seu país não é fácil
Deixar seu país não é fácil. As dificuldades da adaptação a uma nova cultura, idioma e estilo de vida podem ser desafiadoras, mas também transformadoras. Descubra como essa jornada pode ser a mais profunda forma de autodescoberta.
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reflections and insights on the journey of living and adapting to a new culture in the US.
work & career
challenges and victories along my professional path, with a focus on career transition and growth in the design world.
creative explorations, art, and the ways I express myself through personal projects and creations.
my life around here
reflections and insights on the journey of living and adapting to a new culture in the US.
work & career
challenges and victories along my professional path, with a focus on career transition and growth in the design world.
creating & expressing
creative explorations, art, and the ways I express myself through personal projects and creations.
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