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Eduardo Gouvêa
Eduardo Gouvêa

Lead Product Designer

Open to offers · Member since 28 Oct 2026
Location
Porto Alegre, Brazil
Desired salary
Unspecified
Work preference
Remote Only
Experience level
Lead

About

Professional summary

I am a Lead Product Designer with more than 20 years of experience creating and evolving enterprise SaaS, healthcare, fintech, and digital products. I lead end-to-end product design initiatives that connect user needs, business goals, and technical feasibility.

I specialize in UX strategy, product discovery, UX research, design systems, DesignOps, service design, information architecture, and interaction design. I use research, workshops, prototyping, usability testing, and analytics to guide product decisions.

I have led multidisciplinary design teams, supporting designers through mentoring, coaching, critique, performance feedback, and career development. I also work closely with product, engineering, customer success, and executive stakeholders to align roadmaps and delivery.

My work has delivered measurable outcomes, including increasing Tasy EMR NPS from 13 to 85 and reducing design delivery time by 25% through scalable design systems and DesignOps practices. I also reduced checkout completion time by 22% through UX optimization.

I am experienced in designing complex enterprise workflows, dashboards, administrative systems, forms, data tables, and global products requiring accessibility, compliance, and localization. I am also an educator and mentor in UX and interaction design.

Notice period: Immediately

Skills

26 capabilities

Tech stack & tools

Working toolkit

Design

Development

Languages & Frameworks

Experience

Career history

UX Design Tutor Jala University

I serve as a UX Design Lab Tutor for the User Interface and User Experience Design program.

I mentor students through hands-on UX fundamentals, interaction design, human-centered problem solving, feedback, and coaching practices.

Lead Product Designer Philips

I led a team of six Product Designers and co-built the UX Chapter, establishing DesignOps practices across six product squads. I defined and executed UX strategy for a healthcare platform including Tasy, CMDK, App Manager, My Companion, admin portals, and Open APIs.

I scaled a unified design system, led product discovery and UX research, and partnered with product and engineering teams. My work increased NPS from 13 to 85, reduced design delivery time by 25%, and supported accessibility, compliance, and localization across global markets.

Visiting Professor Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (Unisinos)

I was a visiting professor in the postgraduate Service and Interaction Design program.

I taught Interaction Design Research, covering qualitative research methods, insight synthesis, and research-informed decision-making.

Specialist Product Designer IO.Insure

I designed end-to-end product experiences for a global online M&A and specialty insurance marketplace serving clients, brokers, advisors, and underwriters.

I supported a white-label platform and collaborated with product owners and engineering on solution definition, validation, interviews, usability testing, prototyping, onboarding, and transactional workflows.

Senior UX/UI Designer DBServer

I led product design and discovery initiatives across fintech, agritech, government, retail, and B2C products using qualitative and quantitative research, interviews, journey mapping, service blueprinting, usability testing, and hypothesis validation.

I designed enterprise platforms, dashboards, multi-step workflows, administrative tools, and the offline-capable Protec Agro platform. I partnered with product and engineering teams and applied WCAG accessibility standards.

Senior UX/UI Designer (Usability Analyst) 4all Tecnologia

I designed mobile-first product experiences for high-traffic sports, entertainment, and marketplace applications.

I created end-to-end commerce and purchase journeys focused on conversion, engagement, and seamless transactions.

Interaction Designer KingHost

I designed SaaS products including billing systems, customer portals, email marketing platforms, analytics dashboards, and operational tools.

I led the checkout redesign, improved information architecture and UX writing, and facilitated Design Thinking workshops. The redesigned flow reduced checkout completion time by 22%.

Product Designer Reweb

I was the sole Product Designer in an Agile team, owning end-to-end design from discovery through delivery for real estate digital products.

I designed CRM and e-learning platforms, improving user journeys, onboarding, and commercial workflows.

Product Designer Linklar 360

I was the sole Product Designer within an Agile team for digital real estate products.

I designed CRM platforms and improved user journeys, onboarding, and commercial workflows.

UX Designer Brivia

I delivered UX solutions for enterprise clients including Sicredi, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, and Thyssenkrupp.

I conducted research, defined experience vision, and aligned design outcomes with business objectives.

Product Discovery Codeminer42

I led end-to-end product discovery for early-stage startups.

I defined business hypotheses, product requirements, and validated MVPs while facilitating workshops with founders, product managers, and engineering teams.

Information Architecture W3Haus

I led information architecture and UX initiatives for enterprise clients including Petrobras, Tramontina, Alphaville, and Eudora.

I worked across CRM, ERP, SaaS, and e-commerce platforms.

UX/UI Designer Zenvia Mobile

I owned end-to-end UX for SMS and voice messaging management products as the sole Product Designer.

I led research, interaction design, prototyping, and validation, and contributed to internal startup products including Mobo and Zink.

Information Architecture / Front-End Developer Rage Comunicação Interativa

I provided technical and design leadership for enterprise digital projects within a small multidisciplinary team.

I also supported strategic client engagements through information architecture and front-end development.

Web Designer DZ Estúdio

I designed websites and digital products for clients including Banricoop, Paquetá, and Tintas Renner.

I also contributed to front-end implementation work.

Web Designer Grupo RBS

I worked on high-traffic digital products and content platforms.

My work included products such as ClicRBS and Hagah.

Education

Learning history

Unifast School of Business Acceleration

MBA, AI-Driven Innovation & UX

In progress.

Unyleya

Postgraduate Degree, Game Design

In progress.

Descomplica Faculdade Digital

MBA, Design Thinking & People Management

Descomplica Faculdade Digital

Postgraduate Degree, Product Management

UniRitter

Postgraduate Degree, Information Systems & Agile Methods

Universidade Positivo

Postgraduate Degree, User-Centered Design

UniRitter

Bachelor's Degree, Graphic Design

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