Senior Product Designer · UX/UI

Turning complexity into human clarity

Product designer from Portugal with 6+ years leading UX and UI across web, mobile, and TV.

6+ Years of experience
20+ Projects led
1M+ Users impacted

Three projects. Real problems. Measurable impact.

NOS ID — Authentication Redesign

Redesigned the single sign-on platform gating all NOS digital products — turning a broken, trust-eroding flow into a seamless passwordless experience.

95% Registration success
+70pp Completion lift
1M+ Users impacted
NOS ID project preview
NOS Net project preview

NOS Net — App Experience Redesign

Transformed a 1.3-star engineering tool into a top-rated consumer app by designing around real user needs, plain language, and confidence-building flows.

4.7★ App store rating
#1 NOS portfolio
CARBON project preview

CARBON — Unified BackOffice Platform

Sole designer unifying 12+ disconnected internal tools into one platform — replacing Excel workflows and multi-tool processes with purpose-built experiences.

12+ BackOffices unified
Faster workflows

Designing with intention for 6+ years

I'm João Alexandre, a Senior Product Designer from Portugal with 6+ years turning complex problems into clear, human experiences. With a foundation in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript that helps me bridge design and development.

A keen eye for detail with a passion for bringing new ideas to life

LocationPortugal
EducationBSc Business Information Technology, Solent University
LanguagesPortuguese · English
AvailabilityOpen to opportunities
João Alexandre

A well-rounded set of design skills

UX Design

  • UX Thinking
  • User Research
  • Usability Testing
  • Information Architecture
  • Prototyping
  • Data Analysis

UI Design

  • Web, Mobile & TV UI
  • Design Systems
  • Motion Graphics
  • Accessibility (a11y)
  • Responsive & Adaptive UI
  • Component Design

Development

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • Design–Dev Handoff
  • Design Tokens
  • Vibe Coding

Tools

  • Figma
  • Protopie
  • Maze
  • After Effects
  • Claude / Copilot
  • Figma Make

Research

  • Shadow Research
  • Stakeholder Interviews
  • Usability Testing
  • Analytics Review
  • Heuristic Evaluation
  • Screen Reader Testing

Strategy

  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Stakeholder Management
  • B2B & B2C Product Design
  • Design System Architecture
  • Security UX
  • Accessibility Leadership

Got a project? Let's make it great.

j.alexandre.sousa.ux@gmail.com