Joana Montezuma
Lisboa
Summary
Diligent Creative Business Consultant and UX/UI Designer with background in delivering strategic business solutions and driving process improvements. Adept at identifying growth opportunities and implementing change initiatives. Proven ability to analyze data and provide actionable insights.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Consultant
askblue
07.2024 - Current
- Partner with clients to understand their business needs and challenges, delivering tailored strategic advice.
- Offer expertise in various industries including pharmaceutical, aviation, and banking, driving efficiency and effectiveness.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance integrated service delivery.
- Facilitate business process improvements, leveraging data to optimize operations.
- Contribute to program management setup based on PMBOK methodology, ensuring structured and effective project execution.
- Led strategic initiatives to optimize client operations and enhance business performance.
- Developed comprehensive business strategies to drive growth and improve market positioning.
UX/UI Designer
askblue
07.2024 - Current
- Engage with clients to define user experience and interface requirements, ensuring alignment with their goals.
- Conduct user research and analyze behavior to inform design decisions, identifying pain points and opportunities for improvement.
- Develop wireframes and prototypes, visualizing design concepts for stakeholder feedback.
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless implementation of designs, adhering to brand guidelines.
- Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in UX/UI design, continuously enhancing design quality.
- Designed intuitive user interfaces for web and mobile applications, enhancing user engagement.
- Conducted user research to identify pain points, informing design iterations and enhancements.
Junior Business Consultant | UX/UI
askblue
03.2023 - 07.2024
- Assisted in understanding client needs and providing strategic insights to improve user experience and interface designs.
- Conducted user research and usability testing, compiling findings into actionable design recommendations.
- Created wireframes and prototypes to visualize design concepts, enhancing communication with stakeholders.
- Analyzed client needs to develop tailored business solutions.
- Facilitated workshops to gather requirements and align project objectives.
Handbag and Print Designer
Parfois
06.2015 - 11.2018
- Designed and sketched innovative handbag and accessory collections, leading trend and color research to inform product development.
- Collaborated with suppliers to ensure quality production and timely delivery of prototypes and final products.
- Developed detailed spec sheets and product labels, maintaining brand consistency and quality.
- Designed cohesive print materials that align with brand identity and marketing strategies.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative design solutions for seasonal collections.
Internship - Product Manager
MGH ClubeFashion
01.2015 - 02.2015
- Analyzed supplier proposals and interpreted data using Excel to inform product development decisions.
- Coordinated product descriptions for online campaigns, enhancing marketing effectiveness.
Education
Professional Course - UX/UI Design
FLAG
Lisbon, Portugal01.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design
Faculdade De Arquitectura UT Lisboa - Universidade De Lisboa
01.2014
Skills
- UX/UI Design
- Business Consulting
- HTML5 and CSS3
- Data Analysis
- User Experience Design
- User Interface Design
- Business Process Improvement
- Strategic Consulting
- Wireframing and Prototyping
- Data Analysis and Interpretation
- Presentation skills
- Business analysis
- Business planning
- Staff mentoring
- Customer service management
- Process improvement
- Project management
- Planning and execution
- Continuous improvement
- Business development
- Report preparation
- Strategic development
- Stakeholder relations
- Account retention
Languages
English
Professional Working
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Business Consultant
askblue
07.2024 - Current
UX/UI Designer
askblue
07.2024 - Current
Junior Business Consultant | UX/UI
askblue
03.2023 - 07.2024
Handbag and Print Designer
Parfois
06.2015 - 11.2018
Internship - Product Manager
MGH ClubeFashion
01.2015 - 02.2015
Professional Course - UX/UI Design
FLAG
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design
Faculdade De Arquitectura UT Lisboa - Universidade De Lisboa