Lisbon, Portugal

November 5, 2026

Lisbon, Portugal

November 5, 2026

About

A product designer in Lisbon

Design lead at Tektūra. I started in brand identity, moved into product through client work, and now design calm tools for finance teams.

IbeganmycareeratAtelierNord,asmallbrandingstudioinLyon,whereIlearnedthateverypixelshouldearnitsplace.Afintechclientpulledmeintoproductwork,andI’vestayedtheresince,designingbankingapps,paymentflowsandinternaltoolsusedbyhundredsofthousandsofpeople.TodayIleaddesignatTektūrainLisbonandstilltakeononefreelanceprojectatatime.IstudiedinLyon,withasemesterinLisbonthatstartedmyhabitofcollectingoldtravelposters.

Experience

Tektūra

Design Lead

Lisbon

Mar 2023 – Now

Leading design for a platform that helps finance teams close their books faster.

· Rebuilt the month-end close flow, cutting time to close by 40%.

· Grew the design team from two to five.

· Introduced weekly design reviews with engineering.

Tektūra

Design Lead

Lisbon

Mar 2023 – Now

Leading design for a platform that helps finance teams close their books faster.

· Rebuilt the month-end close flow, cutting time to close by 40%.

· Grew the design team from two to five.

· Introduced weekly design reviews with engineering.

Reelio

Product Design

Lisbon, remote

Jun 2021 – Now

One freelance project at a time, mostly for early-stage fintech and SaaS teams.

Reelio

Product Design

Lisbon, remote

Jun 2021 – Now

One freelance project at a time, mostly for early-stage fintech and SaaS teams.

Kudos

Senior Product Designer

remote

Feb 2020 – Feb 2023

First design hire at a payments startup, from seed round to Series A.

Kudos

Senior Product Designer

remote

Feb 2020 – Feb 2023

First design hire at a payments startup, from seed round to Series A.

Xzero

Brand & Product Designer

Lyon

Sep 2018 – Jan 2020

Started in brand identity, then moved into product through client work.

Xzero

Brand & Product Designer

Lyon

Sep 2018 – Jan 2020

Started in brand identity, then moved into product through client work.

Education

MA Interaction Design

École de Design Rhône

Lyon

2016 – 2018

Two years on research, prototyping and service design, working with real clients.

Thesis: how interface design builds trust in digital banking. Graduated with honours.

MA Interaction Design

École de Design Rhône

Lyon

2016 – 2018

Two years on research, prototyping and service design, working with real clients.

Thesis: how interface design builds trust in digital banking. Graduated with honours.

BA Graphic Design

Institut des Arts Visuels

Lyon

2013 – 2016

A foundation in typography, identity and editorial design.

Final project: a typeface for city signage.

BA Graphic Design

Institut des Arts Visuels

Lyon

2013 – 2016

A foundation in typography, identity and editorial design.

Final project: a typeface for city signage.

Exchange semester

Escola de Design do Tejo

Lisbon

2015

Five months studying visual communication abroad.

Coursework in poster design and printmaking, which started my habit of collecting old travel posters.

Exchange semester

Escola de Design do Tejo

Lisbon

2015

Five months studying visual communication abroad.

Coursework in poster design and printmaking, which started my habit of collecting old travel posters.

Skills

Design

· Product design

· Interaction design

· Visual design

· Design systems

· Prototyping

Research

· User interviews

· Usability testing

· Journey mapping

· Analytics review

· A/B testing

Strategy

· Product strategy

· Information architecture

· Onboarding and activation

· Roadmapping

· Workshop facilitation

Delivery

· Design handoff

· Design QA

· Accessibility

· HTML and CSS

· Mentoring

Stack

Framer

Design and build

Where client sites and most of my prototypes get built, from first idea to launch.

Framer

Design and build

Where client sites and most of my prototypes get built, from first idea to launch.

Claude

Powers the members-only library where I share templates and design resources.

Claude

Powers the members-only library where I share templates and design resources.

Open AI

Quick brainstorms, naming ideas and first drafts of microcopy.

Open AI

Quick brainstorms, naming ideas and first drafts of microcopy.

FrameAuth

Membership

Adds member logins to my Framer sites, from private client areas to paid resources.

FrameAuth

Membership

Adds member logins to my Framer sites, from private client areas to paid resources.

Notion

Docs

Project briefs, specs and case study drafts, shared with clients in one place.

Notion

Docs

Project briefs, specs and case study drafts, shared with clients in one place.

Airtable

Research

My research repository: every interview, insight and quote, tagged and searchable.

Airtable

Research

My research repository: every interview, insight and quote, tagged and searchable.

Zapier

Automation

Small automations that move leads into Notion and send invoices on time.

Zapier

Automation

Small automations that move leads into Notion and send invoices on time.

GitHub

Code

Reviewing pull requests with engineers, and hosting my small code experiments.

GitHub

Code

Reviewing pull requests with engineers, and hosting my small code experiments.

Stripe

Payments

I know its checkout and billing patterns well from designing payment flows.

Stripe

Payments

I know its checkout and billing patterns well from designing payment flows.

Shopify

Commerce

Set up and run the store where my templates and UI kits are sold.

Shopify

Commerce

Set up and run the store where my templates and UI kits are sold.

Experience

Reelio

Kudos

Xzero

Education

MA Interaction Design

MA Interaction Design

BA Graphic Design

BA Graphic Design

Exchange semester

Exchange semester

Skills

Design

Research

Strategy

Delivery

Stack

Framer

Framer

Claude

Claude

Open AI

Open AI

FrameAuth

FrameAuth

Notion

Notion

Airtable

Airtable

Zapier

Zapier

GitHub

GitHub

Stripe

Stripe

Shopify

Shopify

Letters from Lisbon