Luann Silva
Product Design Leader
Remote, US.About
A visionary Product Design Leader with a decade of experience bridging human needs with technology, driving product innovation, and scaling design teams across Brazil, Canada, Germany, and the United States. Proven ability to translate complex data into actionable insights, launch successful products, and foster high-performing design cultures that deliver significant business growth and user satisfaction.
Work
Mindbody
|Lead Product Designer
Remote, Remote, US
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Summary
Currently leading the design of analytics tools for Insights and Machine Learning squads, empowering over 1,200 businesses to make data-driven decisions and significantly improving user satisfaction.
Highlights
Led the design and development of analytics tools for Insights and Machine Learning squads, empowering over 1,200 businesses to make data-driven decisions.
Integrated complex machine learning models into intuitive user interfaces, simplifying data into actionable insights and boosting user satisfaction scores by 22%.
Collaborated cross-functionally to ensure seamless integration of design solutions with engineering and product teams.
SOCI
|Lead Product Designer
Remote, Remote, US
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Summary
Spearheaded the end-to-end design of the Surveys product, successfully launching for five key partners and generating significant new business revenue.
Highlights
Directed the end-to-end design of the Surveys product, resulting in a successful launch for five key partners and contributing over $1.6 million in new business revenue.
Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by leading regular design reviews and incorporating feedback that refined visual design across 5 different squads.
Collaborated extensively with cross-functional teams to align product strategy with market needs and ensure successful feature delivery.
Sherpa
|Product Design Manager
Remote, Remote, Canada
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Summary
Managed product design initiatives to reverse declining electronic visa application activations, leading to a 40% increase in activations and an 89% employee satisfaction score.
Highlights
Developed innovative design solutions and collaborated with engineers to reverse declining electronic visa application activations, achieving a 40% increase in activations within one month.
Mentored and grew a team of 13 product designers, elevating overall team performance and achieving an 89% Employee Satisfaction Score.
Implemented strategic initiatives to improve team morale and foster a high-performance design culture.
Shore GmbH
|Lead Product Designer
Remote, Remote, Germany
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Summary
Led the design of an SMS product based on extensive user research, successfully reversing monthly financial losses and boosting developer productivity by 22%.
Highlights
Conducted extensive user research to design an SMS product, successfully reversing a EUR 6,000 monthly deficit into a EUR 10,000 monthly profit.
Created and implemented a comprehensive design system with 160 new components, boosting developer productivity by 22%.
Collaborated with development teams to ensure seamless adoption and integration of the new design system components.
Magnetis
|Lead Product Designer
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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Summary
Reimagined an industry-leading platform's UX/UI, driving significant revenue growth by acquiring over BRL 2.5 million in new accounts and increasing lead conversion rates by 39%.
Highlights
Reimagined the UX/UI of an industry-leading platform, directly contributing to the acquisition of over BRL 2.5 million in new accounts.
Increased lead conversion rates by 39% through the implementation of data-driven design strategies and multivariate A/B testing.
Utilized advanced UX/UI principles to enhance user experience and drive measurable business outcomes.
Sicredi
|UX/UI Designer
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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Summary
Designed and prototyped a mobile solution for agribusiness machinery financing, generating an additional BRL 9.1 million in financing and simplifying complex financial processes.
Highlights
Designed and prototyped a mobile solution for agribusiness machinery financing, generating an additional BRL 9.1 million in financing.
Simplified complex financial processes through intuitive UX/UI design, enhancing user experience and efficiency.
Conducted user research and testing to validate design solutions and ensure optimal usability for the target audience.
Volunteer
ADPlist.org
|Mentor
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Summary
Provided mentorship to emerging design professionals, sharing industry insights and career guidance.
Highlights
Provided mentorship to emerging design professionals, sharing industry insights and career guidance.
Guided mentees on career development, portfolio reviews, and industry best practices in product design.
UX Collective
|Writer
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Summary
Authored and published articles on UX topics for UX Collective, contributing to thought leadership in the design community.
Highlights
Authored and published articles on UX topics for UX Collective, contributing to thought leadership in the design community.
Shared insights on product design trends, methodologies, and innovative practices with a global audience.
Sicredi
|UX Mentor
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Summary
Mentored UX professionals within Sicredi, fostering skill development and best practices.
Highlights
Mentored UX professionals within Sicredi, fostering skill development and best practices.
Provided guidance on user research methodologies and UI design principles to internal teams.
Education
FADERGS
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Degree
Systems Development & Analysis
Courses
Information Systems Specification
Software Design and Modeling
Application Development and Testing
Research Project Planning and Execution
System Quality Assurance
Information Systems Development Team Management
Languages
Portuguese
English
Spanish
Certificates
FullStory Fundamentals
Issued By
FullStory
100 Mentorships
Issued By
ADP List
Design System Specialist
Issued By
Meiuca
Design Leadership
Issued By
Panamericana
UX Metrics
Issued By
PunkMetrics
Skills
Product Design & Strategy
Data-Driven Design, Design Management, Design Thinking, Product Design, Product Management, Prototyping, Usability Testing, User Research, Visual Design, Wireframing.
Leadership & Collaboration
Collaboration, Continuous Improvement, Critical Thinking, Empathy, Leadership, Mentorship, Problem-Solving, Strategic Thinking, Team Building.
Design & Project Tools
Figma, Figjam, Miro, Illustrator, Photoshop, Maze, UserTesting, Airtable, Linear, Jira, Notion, Confluence, Mixpanel, Pendo, Slack, FullStory.