About me

About me

About me

Available for work
Available for work

Hi, I'm Sara Peixoto!

Hi, I'm Sara Peixoto!

I'm a Digital Designer from Braga, Portugal, specialized in UX/UI Design and Web Design.

I'm a Digital Designer from Braga, Portugal, specialized in UX/UI Design and
Web Design.

I'm a Digital Designer from Braga, Portugal, specialized in
UX/UI Design and
Web Design.

As a meticulous designer, my goal is to create design solutions that combine accessibility, aesthetics and functionality, providing fluid, engaging user experiences that meet real user needs. I focus on combining usability and visual appeal, with careful attention to detail, in order to develop intuitive, efficient and visually appealing interfaces. I believe that continuous learning is the key to sucess, and I'm always looking for new challenges to keep me motivated and engaged.

Education

Education

Education

Master's Degree in Digital Design

Polytechnic University of Cávado and Ave

2022 - 2024

Master's Degree in Digital Design

Polytechnic University of Cávado and Ave

2022 - 2024

Master's Degree in Digital Design

Polytechnic University of Cávado and Ave

2022 - 2024

Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design

Polytechnic University of Cávado and Ave

2019 - 2022

Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design

Polytechnic University of Cávado and Ave

2019 - 2022

Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design

Polytechnic University of Cávado and Ave

2019 - 2022

Experience

Experience

Experience

Research Fellow

Polytechnic University of Cávado and Ave

Mar - Sep 2024

Research Fellow

Polytechnic University of Cávado and Ave

Mar - Sep 2024

Research Fellow

Polytechnic University of Cávado and Ave

Mar - Sep 2024

Skills

Skills

Skills

UI/UX Design

Web Design

Graphic Design

Interaction Design

Responsive Design

Design Thinking

User Research

Wireframing

Prototyping

Microinteractions

Usability Testing

Branding & Visual Identity

User Research

Wireframing

Prototyping

Microinteractions

Usability Testing

Branding & Visual Identity

Software

Software

Software

Tech Logo

Figma

UI Design & Prototyping

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Figma

UI Design & Prototyping

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Figma

UI Design & Prototyping

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After Effects

Motion Graphics

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After Effects

Motion Graphics

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After Effects

Motion Graphics

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Photoshop

Image Manipulation

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Photoshop

Image Manipulation

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Photoshop

Image Manipulation

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WordPress

Content Management

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WordPress

Content Management

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WordPress

Content Management

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Miro

Brainstorming

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Miro

Brainstorming

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Miro

Brainstorming

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CSS

Visual Styling

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CSS

Visual Styling

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CSS

Visual Styling

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Canva

Presentations

Tech Logo

Canva

Presentations

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Canva

Presentations

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Illustrator

Vector Graphics

Tech Logo

Illustrator

Vector Graphics

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Illustrator

Vector Graphics

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Premiere

Video Edition

Tech Logo

Premiere

Video Edition

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Premiere

Video Edition

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InDesign

Editorial Design

Tech Logo

InDesign

Editorial Design

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InDesign

Editorial Design

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Notion

Project Management

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Notion

Project Management

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Notion

Project Management

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HTML

Structure and Content

Tech Logo

HTML

Structure and Content

Tech Logo

HTML

Structure and Content

Framer

Web Design

Framer

Web Design

Framer

Web Design

Certifications

Certifications

Certifications

Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design

Coursera, Google

Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design

Coursera, Google

Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design

Coursera, Google

Introduction to UI Design

DOMESTIKA

Introduction to UI Design

DOMESTIKA

Introduction to UI Design

DOMESTIKA

RUN-EU Short Advanced Programme

Polytechnic University of Cávado and Ave

RUN-EU Short Advanced Programme

Polytechnic University of Cávado and Ave

RUN-EU Short Advanced Programme

Polytechnic University of Cávado and Ave

Certificate of Presentation: presented the paper entitled "Dep-project: Comparative Analysis of Online Solutions Aimed at Personalization and Purchasing Protheses"

DIGICOM

Certificate of Presentation: presented the paper entitled "Dep-project: Comparative Analysis of Online Solutions Aimed at Personalization and Purchasing Protheses"

DIGICOM

Certificate of Presentation: presented the paper entitled "Dep-project: Comparative Analysis of Online Solutions Aimed at Personalization and Purchasing Protheses"

DIGICOM

Publications & Conferences

Publications & Conferences

Publications & Conferences

Author of the paper entitled "The Design Process in the Development of an Online Platform for Personalizing Wearable Prostheses: A Preliminary Approach"

Designs Journal

Mar 2025

Author of the paper entitled "The Design Process in the Development of an Online Platform for Personalizing Wearable Prostheses: A Preliminary Approach"

Designs Journal

Mar 2025

Author of the paper entitled "The Design Process in the Development of an Online Platform for Personalizing Wearable Prostheses: A Preliminary Approach"

Designs Journal

Mar 2025

Scientific Poster "Interface Design of a Wearable Prosthesis Personalization Platform"

Polytechnic University of Cávado and Ave

Sep 2024

Scientific Poster "Interface Design of a Wearable Prosthesis Personalization Platform"

Polytechnic University of Cávado and Ave

Sep 2024

Scientific Poster "Interface Design of a Wearable Prosthesis Personalization Platform"

Polytechnic University of Cávado and Ave

Sep 2024

Author of the paper entitled "Dep-project: Comparative Analysis of Online Solutions Aimed at Personalization and Purchasing Protheses"

Springer

Dez 2023

Author of the paper entitled "Dep-project: Comparative Analysis of Online Solutions Aimed at Personalization and Purchasing Protheses"

Springer

Dez 2023

Author of the paper entitled "Dep-project: Comparative Analysis of Online Solutions Aimed at Personalization and Purchasing Protheses"

Springer

Dez 2023

Presentation of the paper "Dep-project: Comparative Analysis of Online Solutions Aimed at Personalization and Purchasing Protheses"

DIGICOM

Nov 2023

Presentation of the paper "Dep-project: Comparative Analysis of Online Solutions Aimed at Personalization and Purchasing Protheses"

DIGICOM

Nov 2023

Presentation of the paper "Dep-project: Comparative Analysis of Online Solutions Aimed at Personalization and Purchasing Protheses"

DIGICOM

Nov 2023

Volunteering

Volunteering

Volunteering

DIGICOM

Gil Vicente Theatre, Barcelos, Portugal

Nov 2024

DIGICOM

Gil Vicente Theatre, Barcelos, Portugal

Nov 2024

DIGICOM

Gil Vicente Theatre, Barcelos, Portugal

Nov 2024

Master's Speed Dating

Polytechnic University of Cávado and Ave

May 2024

Master's Speed Dating

Polytechnic University of Cávado and Ave

May 2024

Master's Speed Dating

Polytechnic University of Cávado and Ave

May 2024

Open IPCA

Polytechnic University of Cávado and Ave

May 2022

Open IPCA

Polytechnic University of Cávado and Ave

May 2022

Open IPCA

Polytechnic University of Cávado and Ave

May 2022

Workshops & Events

Workshops & Events

Workshops & Events

Guest speaker at "À conversa com..."

Polytechnic University of Cávado and Ave

Apr 2025

Guest speaker at "À conversa com..."

Polytechnic University of Cávado and Ave

Apr 2025

Guest speaker at "À conversa com..."

Polytechnic University of Cávado and Ave

Apr 2025

European Researchers' Night

Research Institute for Design, Media and Culture - IPCA

Sep 2024

European Researchers' Night

Research Institute for Design, Media and Culture - IPCA

Sep 2024

European Researchers' Night

Research Institute for Design, Media and Culture - IPCA

Sep 2024

Research Talks

Research Institute for Design, Media and Culture - IPCA

Jun & Sep 2024

Research Talks

Research Institute for Design, Media and Culture - IPCA

Jun & Sep 2024

Research Talks

Research Institute for Design, Media and Culture - IPCA

Jun & Sep 2024

Round Tables: on Design Research

Research Institute for Design, Media and Culture - IPCA

Apr 2024

Round Tables: on Design Research

Research Institute for Design, Media and Culture - IPCA

Apr 2024

Round Tables: on Design Research

Research Institute for Design, Media and Culture - IPCA

Apr 2024

Languages

Languages

Languages

Portuguese

Native language

Portuguese

Native language

Portuguese

Native language

English

C1

English

C1

English

C1

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