End-to-end lead product designer, passionate about the design craft
Over the past 7 years, I've driven design excellence across B2B SaaS companies ranging from startups to enterprise organizations, consistently delivering user-centered solutions that create measurable business impact and elevate product experiences.
Recent Case Studies
Redesigning Unbabel's translation workflow to onboard acquired clients
Crafting Design Excellence for increased retention, revenue, and efficiency
What people say about me
Mariana’s work is incredible and it was always a pleasure to go over all the designs with you and implementing them. I can only hope that my work flow with designers in the future is as half as great as it was with her.
Luís Bernardo, Front-End Developer (Colleague)
Mariana […] is an exceptional manager, designer, and individual. She consistently delivers innovative and impactful solutions to complex design challenges. Her attention to detail and passion for excellence set the bar high for our team, pushing us to constantly strive for better solutions.
Helena Maia, Product Designer (Direct report)
Mariana’s strategic vision for the design team and her ability to foster strong relationships with leadership were key in driving our product forward. Mariana also collaborated effectively with Account Managers to maintain strong relationships with critical clients, always ensuring that our design initiatives aligned with client needs.
Mariana's ability to define the strategy and scope of design initiatives ensured that our projects were not only innovative but also aligned with our overall business goals.
Amma MacMartin, Customer Success Manager
I’ve known Mariana as a very hard working and smart colleague, always interested in learning new things while, at the same time, aiming to achieve the best solutions to whatever challenges that may appear in her path.
Mariana is very organized, pro-active, a great team player and always has an excellent critical attitude towards her work.
André Carmo, UX/UI Designer (Colleague)