Experience

Hazira

• Human Resources Services

• Design Expert

  • Feb 2021 - Present

  The Hazira is a national program that establishes and guides innovation teams in local government. Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies, the Ministry of Interior, and the Peres Center for Peace and Innovation, the Hazira brings to local authorities Human-centered Design processes and data driven tools to solve complex challenges in an accurate and creative manner. As a design expert I teach and mentor Innovation Teams in local authorities to solve complex problems through human-center design methodologies Show less



Bezalel Academy of Art and Design

• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Guest Lecturer

  • Mar 2021 - Jul 2021

  Project Florence is a human-centered design innovation lab located in Beer Sheva. In a partnership between Bezalel Academy and Soroka Hospital, the studio brings undergraduate and graduate students to design solutions for complex challenges faced by the hospital. Project Florence is a human-centered design innovation lab located in Beer Sheva. In a partnership between Bezalel Academy and Soroka Hospital, the studio brings undergraduate and graduate students to design solutions for complex challenges faced by the hospital.



Be’er Sheva I-team

• Civic Designer

  • Jun 2018 - Oct 2020

  The Beer Sheva i-team for Urban Innovation is part of Bloomberg Philanthropies program Innovation Teams. As the civic designer I’m responsible for employing design thinking-based approaches to address civic challenges and explore the perspectives of residents, government employees, and community partners. I lead structured human-centered design-based sessions for the team, City partners, and stakeholders, sharing and teaching those methodologies. I conceptualize new solutions to address complex, multi-dimensional issues, testing and prototyping ideas with stakeholders and end-users. Show less



City of Jersey City

• United States
• Government Administration
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Civic Designer - Jersey City Office of Innovation

  • Jan 2017 - Jun 2017

  Jersey City Innovation Team (i-team) is part of Bloomberg Philanthropies program that helps city leaders to drive innovation, tackle big problems and deliver better results for residents. As the civic designer I’m responsible for employing design thinking-based approaches to identify civic challenges and explore the perspectives of residents, government employees, and community partners. I lead structured human-centered design-based sessions for the team, City partners, and stakeholders, sharing and teaching those methodologies. I conceptualize new solutions to address complex, multi-dimensional issues, testing and prototyping ideas with stakeholders and end-users. Show less



Flamingo

• United States
• Insurance

• Intern

  • Feb 2017 - Mar 2017

  Flamingo is a global insight and strategy agency that through cultural and behavior research make connections, nurture ideas, and unlock potential between people and brands. In an eight weeks internship program I collaborated in writing proposals to prospect clients, assisted on developing research methodologies, helped moderating platforms for digital ethnography as well as in depth interviews. I was also part of debrief and strategic sessions of data analysis. Flamingo is a global insight and strategy agency that through cultural and behavior research make connections, nurture ideas, and unlock potential between people and brands. In an eight weeks internship program I collaborated in writing proposals to prospect clients, assisted on developing research methodologies, helped moderating platforms for digital ethnography as well as in depth interviews. I was also part of debrief and strategic sessions of data analysis.



TerreformUR

• United States
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Community Design Intern

  • Aug 2016 - Dec 2016

  Secondary research on the Yachay editorial project. Focus on investigating, articulating and reporting how indigenous and traditional communities in Ecuador - specifically in the cities of Yachay and Ibarra - are being affected by the building of the first knowledge city in Ecuador. Assistantship in the design proposal for an alternative configuration of the Yachay - City of Knowledge enterprise. Secondary research on the Yachay editorial project. Focus on investigating, articulating and reporting how indigenous and traditional communities in Ecuador - specifically in the cities of Yachay and Ibarra - are being affected by the building of the first knowledge city in Ecuador. Assistantship in the design proposal for an alternative configuration of the Yachay - City of Knowledge enterprise.


The New School
• Education Administration Programs
• Research Assistant

  • Sep 2015 - Dec 2015


Parsons School of Design - The New School

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teacher Assistant

  • Sep 2015 - Dec 2015

  Recitation leader for the class Design for This Century at Parsons The New School of Design. Taught to Grad students from Design and Technology, Transdisciplinary Design and Design Studies programs. Responsible for preparing, leading and organizing class discussions. In charge of developing class assignments and grading. Recitation leader for the class Design for This Century at Parsons The New School of Design. Taught to Grad students from Design and Technology, Transdisciplinary Design and Design Studies programs. Responsible for preparing, leading and organizing class discussions. In charge of developing class assignments and grading.



CivicUp

• Australia
• Information Technology & Services

• Summer Intern

  • May 2015 - Aug 2015

  Business Development intern Business Development intern



Parsons the New School of Design

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Aug 2014 - Dec 2014

  Assisting with research and manuscript chapter structuring; organizing and analyzing ethnographic data about homeless families in upstate New York. Assisting with research and manuscript chapter structuring; organizing and analyzing ethnographic data about homeless families in upstate New York.



Antrópolis

• Spain
• Real Estate

• Innovation Consultant

  • Jul 2013 - Nov 2013

  •Proposal and project scope design for innovation in online educational services. •Timeline development and operational coordination of the project. •Development of research methodology based on concepts of Design Thinking and Service Design. •Investigative interviews with experts and design of co-creation workshops. •Results analysis and development of strategic report. •Proposal and project scope design for innovation in online educational services. •Timeline development and operational coordination of the project. •Development of research methodology based on concepts of Design Thinking and Service Design. •Investigative interviews with experts and design of co-creation workshops. •Results analysis and development of strategic report.



Box 1824 Planejamento e Marketing.

• Freelancer - Field Researcher and Strategic Planner

  • May 2013 - Jun 2013

  •Products test in field •Development of strategic report to brands. •Products test in field •Development of strategic report to brands.



Studio Ideias

• Brazil
• Market Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Market Research Analyst

  • Aug 2011 - Mar 2013

  •Development of research methodologies, as well as prospects to new clients. •Experience with semi-ethnographies, participant observations, testing products at points of sale and in-depth interviews. •Coordination and moderation of research, pre-testing and evaluation of campaigns on a digital platform. •Responsible for the development and production of content for social networking institutional projects. •Development of research methodologies, as well as prospects to new clients. •Experience with semi-ethnographies, participant observations, testing products at points of sale and in-depth interviews. •Coordination and moderation of research, pre-testing and evaluation of campaigns on a digital platform. •Responsible for the development and production of content for social networking institutional projects.



FUNDAÇÃO FLORESTAL

• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Internship

  • Jul 2009 - Jul 2009

  •Ethnography of traditional communities affected by EEJI. •Development of strategic report. •Ethnography of traditional communities affected by EEJI. •Development of strategic report.



CIEDS

• Brazil
• Non-profit Organizations
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Freelancer

  • Apr 2009 - May 2009

  •Field researcher for Projeto Plataforma de Centros Urbanos •Qualitative interviews with low-income youth. •Field researcher for Projeto Plataforma de Centros Urbanos •Qualitative interviews with low-income youth.