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Curitiba, Paraná, Brasil

As a CMF Designer at a leading multinational home appliance company, I drive the development of innovative product designs and CMF strategies, ensuring consistency across various product lines. My role involves creating new designs, implementing cost reduction strategies, and promoting sustainable practices to minimize environmental impacts. I also collaborate with suppliers to implement new materials and finishes, ensuring that design specifications are met and adhered to.

Santa Catarina, Brasil

In my role, I spearheaded product and innovation initiatives for plastic household utensils, managing CMF design projects to align with market trends and brand aesthetics. I coordinated product launch schedules to ensure timely market entry, developed strategic plans to enhance product competitiveness, and provided clear guidelines for outsourcing teams to maintain design standards. Additionally, I led sustainability projects focusing on eco-friendly product development, organized innovation workshops to drive creativity within the team, and directed the product team, fostering a collaborative and productive environment.

Santa Catarina, Brasil

I led the development of new products and managed the CMF (Color, Material, and Finish) design for the company's portfolio of plastic household utensils. My role involved researching trends, ideating product concepts, and developing and evaluating projects with users. As a member of Plasvale’s holding group's Innovation and Strategy Committee, I was the focal point for Sustainability and Innovation Projects within the company.

Maringá, Paraná, Brasil

Invited Professor for the discipline “Project Methodology in Design” for the Product Design course at Unicesumar.

Maringá, Paraná, Brasil

As a Junior Industrial Designer in the luxury sanitary ware and metals sector, I contributed to the research and development of new products, guiding them through all design stages. I managed CMF (Color, Material, and Finish) design projects to ensure alignment with the high standards of the luxury market and developed comprehensive product manuals to support product implementation and user understanding.

Maringá, Paraná, Brasil

Cianorte E Região, Brasil

Fashion Production and Social Media Intern

Master'S Degree, Design For Sustainability

MSc and Researcher (Capes scholarship until 07/2021) in the Postgraduate Program in Design at the Federal University of Paraná, working.

Specialization, Fashion And Trends

Especialização em Moda, Tendências e Negócios.

Bachelor'S Degree, Industrial Design

Activities and Societies: Presidente do Centro Acadêmico do Curso de Design - Centro Acadêmico Bauhaus Bolsista PIBIC Fundação Araucária.

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.E.), Engenharia Civil

Activities and Societies: Membro da AIESEC Maringá; Membro da EMPEC - Empresa Junior de Engenharia Civil; Membro do Engenheiros Sem.