I am a UI/UX Designer, with 5 years of experience.
I specialize in UX Design, Interaction Design, User Research, Information Architecture, and Human-Computer Interaction.
I design experiences that make complex things feel intuitive.
I am a UI/UX Designer, with 5 years of experience.
I specialize in UX Design, Interaction Design, User Research, Information Architecture, and Human-Computer Interaction.
I design experiences that make complex things feel intuitive.
I am a UI/UX Designer, with 5 years of experience.
I specialize in UX Design, Interaction Design, User Research, Information Architecture, and Human-Computer Interaction.
I design experiences that make complex things feel intuitive.
What I am best at?
Skills that I use to create world-class products
UX Research & Human-Computer Interaction
HCI-Minded
Understanding people, evaluating usability, and designing around real human behavior.
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HCI-Minded
- Research firstInterviews and usability tests uncover friction before I design.
- Usability principlesHeuristic evaluation reveals usability issues worth fixing.
- Human behaviorMental models and cognitive load shape my design decisions.
- Evidence-based designTurning research findings into meaningful improvements.
UX Research & Human-Computer Interaction
HCI-Minded
Understanding people, evaluating usability, and designing around real human behavior.
Hover for details ↻UX Research & Human-Computer Interaction
HCI-Minded
- Research firstInterviews and usability tests uncover friction before I design.
- Usability principlesHeuristic evaluation reveals usability issues worth fixing.
- Human behaviorMental models and cognitive load shape my design decisions.
- Evidence-based designTurning research findings into meaningful improvements.
Visual Design & Aesthetic Judgment
Visual Craft
AI can generate interfaces. Taste is knowing what works, what feels right, and what deserves to stay.
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Visual Craft
- Visual hierarchyMaking the important things stand out naturally.
- Aesthetic judgmentBalancing typography, spacing, color, and composition.
- Attention to detailRefining the small things that make a design feel considered.
- Consistency with characterCreating cohesive interfaces without making everything look generic.
Visual Design & Aesthetic Judgment
Visual Craft
AI can generate interfaces. Taste is knowing what works, what feels right, and what deserves to stay.
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Visual Craft
- Visual hierarchyMaking the important things stand out naturally.
- Aesthetic judgmentBalancing typography, spacing, color, and composition.
- Attention to detailRefining the small things that make a design feel considered.
- Consistency with characterCreating cohesive interfaces without making everything look generic.
Product & Systems Thinking
Complex Systems
Making intricate workflows, business rules, and information structures easier to understand and use.
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Complex Systems
- Enterprise SaaSDesigning dense, data-heavy products with clarity.
- Workflow optimizationRemoving friction from multi-step user journeys.
- Information architectureStructuring complex content and navigation.
- Systems thinkingConnecting user needs, business logic, and technical constraints.
Product & Systems Thinking
Complex Systems
Making intricate workflows, business rules, and information structures easier to understand and use.
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Complex Systems
- Enterprise SaaSDesigning dense, data-heavy products with clarity.
- Workflow optimizationRemoving friction from multi-step user journeys.
- Information architectureStructuring complex content and navigation.
- Systems thinkingConnecting user needs, business logic, and technical constraints.
- Claude
- ChatGPT
- Figma Make
Technology & AI
AI-Assisted Design
Using AI to explore more possibilities and move faster. Human judgment decides what makes the final cut.
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AI-Assisted Design
1/2 · Exploration & structure
- Brainstorming & ideationExplore alternative concepts, challenge assumptions, and expand creative directions.
- Research synthesisOrganize interview notes, identify patterns, and synthesize findings.
- Information architectureExplore navigation structures, user journeys, and alternative flows.
- Design systemsExplore component variations, document tokens, and maintain consistency.
2/2 · Execution & refinement
- UI exploration & prototypingGenerate interface concepts and build interactive prototypes with tools like Figma Make.
- Content & microcopyExplore interface wording, empty states, and error messages.
- Design-to-code collaborationGenerate prototype code and communicate interaction behavior to developers.
- Accessibility & quality checksIdentify potential accessibility issues and inconsistencies for human verification.
- Claude
- ChatGPT
- Figma Make
Technology & AI
AI-Assisted Design
Using AI to explore more possibilities and move faster. Human judgment decides what makes the final cut.
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AI-Assisted Design
1/2 · Exploration & structure
- Brainstorming & ideationExplore alternative concepts, challenge assumptions, and expand creative directions.
- Research synthesisOrganize interview notes, identify patterns, and synthesize findings.
- Information architectureExplore navigation structures, user journeys, and alternative flows.
- Design systemsExplore component variations, document tokens, and maintain consistency.
2/2 · Execution & refinement
- UI exploration & prototypingGenerate interface concepts and build interactive prototypes with tools like Figma Make.
- Content & microcopyExplore interface wording, empty states, and error messages.
- Design-to-code collaborationGenerate prototype code and communicate interaction behavior to developers.
- Accessibility & quality checksIdentify potential accessibility issues and inconsistencies for human verification.
Also familiar with
HTML/CSS
SQL
Java
C#
C
R
TOGAF
These are the tools I use to design
Figma
UX/UI Design & Prototyping
Framer
Web Design & Development
Maze
Unmoderated Usability Testing
Adobe Illustrator
Vector Graphics & Visual Design
Adobe Photoshop
Image Editing & Visual Design
Adobe InDesign
Layout & Editorial Design
Unity
Interactive & 3D Prototyping
Blender
3D Modeling & Rendering
Autodesk Fusion 360
3D Modeling & Product Design
PrusaSlicer
3D Print Preparation
Jira
Project & Issue Tracking
Confluence
Documentation & Knowledge Sharing
Git & GitHub
Version Control
Productboard
Product Roadmaps & Prioritization
Notion
Documentation & Planning
What my employers said about me?
Don’t believe me - hear it from the others
Gleda did a great job leading and shaping our Design and UI/UX team at FlavorWiki. She is hard working and capable as a designer, but also as a team leader and mentor for others. We wish her all the best and would recommend her for any team looking to build up their design and development capabilities.
Daniel ProtzFounder, Technology leader & EntrepreneurI had the pleasure of working with Gleda, and I can confidently say that she is amazing at turning ideas into usable and functional designs. Her meticulous approach and attention to detail are notable, making her an excellent professional in the field of UX/UI design. Working alongside Gleda was not just productive but genuinely enjoyable. Her ability to navigate the details of design while maintaining a keen focus on user experience sets her apart. She’s truly a creative mind with a passion for precision, it was a real pleasure working with her!
Karla FuentesBranding directorI had the pleasure of collaborating with Gleda for almost 3 years at FlavorWiki, and I am truly impressed by her exceptional design skills and creativity. What sets Gleda apart is her ability to translate complex ideas into visually compelling designs. Gleda’s innovative approach and commitment to delivering high-quality work make her an invaluable asset to any creative team.
Zeeshan ImranFounder, COO at Gigalabs | Co-Founder, CTO at Codelabs | Head of TechnologyI had the opportunity to work with Gleda while she was the UI/UX Designer of a product for which I was a stakeholder. I couldn’t be more satisfied with her work. She could understand my requests and suggested better ways to make the product more effective and easier to use. After one year of working on the product, the team can now work more efficiently and is less prone to errors. Gleda is also an excellent teammate, it was a pleasure to work with her.
Fernanda Yumi UshikuboCorporate Operations ManagerIt was my pleasure to collaborate with Gleda remotely on a software project, where she showcased extraordinary talent as a UI/UX designer. Gleda’s dedication to crafting user-centric experiences is truly commendable. Her designs not only meet but exceed industry standards, setting a benchmark for excellence. Throughout our collaboration, Gleda consistently demonstrated a keen eye for detail and an innate understanding of user behavior. She has a remarkable ability to translate complex concepts into intuitive and visually appealing interfaces, enhancing user engagement and satisfaction. Beyond her technical skills, Gleda is an excellent communicator and team player. Despite working remotely, she ensured seamless collaboration, actively seeking feedback and incorporating suggestions to refine her designs. Her proactive approach and positive attitude greatly contributed to the success of our project. I have no hesitation in recommending Gleda for any UI/UX design role within the software industry. Her exceptional skills, combined with her professionalism and collaborative nature, make her a valuable asset to any team. I am confident that Gleda will continue to thrive and make significant contributions wherever she goes.
Mustafa Ali FayyazProject ManagerI had the pleasure of collaborating with Gleda on a challenging project to develop a marketing dashboard, and I must say it was an exceptional experience. Gleda, as a UI/UX & Product Designer, brought a unique and effective approach to visualizing data. Her ability to maintain simplicity while capturing crucial insights is truly commendable. Gleda’s keen eye for design not only enhanced the aesthetics of our project but also ensured that the user experience was intuitive and impactful. Working with Gleda was not only professionally rewarding but also inspiring. I highly recommend Gleda for her outstanding skills and innovative mindset in the field of UI/UX design.
Rio Rizki AryantoData Generalist | Full-Stack Data ScientistGleda did a great job leading and shaping our Design and UI/UX team at FlavorWiki. She is hard working and capable as a designer, but also as a team leader and mentor for others. We wish her all the best and would recommend her for any team looking to build up their design and development capabilities.
Daniel ProtzFounder, Technology leader & EntrepreneurI had the pleasure of working with Gleda, and I can confidently say that she is amazing at turning ideas into usable and functional designs. Her meticulous approach and attention to detail are notable, making her an excellent professional in the field of UX/UI design. Working alongside Gleda was not just productive but genuinely enjoyable. Her ability to navigate the details of design while maintaining a keen focus on user experience sets her apart. She’s truly a creative mind with a passion for precision, it was a real pleasure working with her!
Karla FuentesBranding directorI had the pleasure of collaborating with Gleda for almost 3 years at FlavorWiki, and I am truly impressed by her exceptional design skills and creativity. What sets Gleda apart is her ability to translate complex ideas into visually compelling designs. Gleda’s innovative approach and commitment to delivering high-quality work make her an invaluable asset to any creative team.
Zeeshan ImranFounder, COO at Gigalabs | Co-Founder, CTO at Codelabs | Head of TechnologyI had the opportunity to work with Gleda while she was the UI/UX Designer of a product for which I was a stakeholder. I couldn’t be more satisfied with her work. She could understand my requests and suggested better ways to make the product more effective and easier to use. After one year of working on the product, the team can now work more efficiently and is less prone to errors. Gleda is also an excellent teammate, it was a pleasure to work with her.
Fernanda Yumi UshikuboCorporate Operations ManagerIt was my pleasure to collaborate with Gleda remotely on a software project, where she showcased extraordinary talent as a UI/UX designer. Gleda’s dedication to crafting user-centric experiences is truly commendable. Her designs not only meet but exceed industry standards, setting a benchmark for excellence. Throughout our collaboration, Gleda consistently demonstrated a keen eye for detail and an innate understanding of user behavior. She has a remarkable ability to translate complex concepts into intuitive and visually appealing interfaces, enhancing user engagement and satisfaction. Beyond her technical skills, Gleda is an excellent communicator and team player. Despite working remotely, she ensured seamless collaboration, actively seeking feedback and incorporating suggestions to refine her designs. Her proactive approach and positive attitude greatly contributed to the success of our project. I have no hesitation in recommending Gleda for any UI/UX design role within the software industry. Her exceptional skills, combined with her professionalism and collaborative nature, make her a valuable asset to any team. I am confident that Gleda will continue to thrive and make significant contributions wherever she goes.
Mustafa Ali FayyazProject ManagerI had the pleasure of collaborating with Gleda on a challenging project to develop a marketing dashboard, and I must say it was an exceptional experience. Gleda, as a UI/UX & Product Designer, brought a unique and effective approach to visualizing data. Her ability to maintain simplicity while capturing crucial insights is truly commendable. Gleda’s keen eye for design not only enhanced the aesthetics of our project but also ensured that the user experience was intuitive and impactful. Working with Gleda was not only professionally rewarding but also inspiring. I highly recommend Gleda for her outstanding skills and innovative mindset in the field of UI/UX design.
Rio Rizki AryantoData Generalist | Full-Stack Data ScientistGleda did a great job leading and shaping our Design and UI/UX team at FlavorWiki. She is hard working and capable as a designer, but also as a team leader and mentor for others. We wish her all the best and would recommend her for any team looking to build up their design and development capabilities.
Daniel ProtzFounder, Technology leader & EntrepreneurI had the pleasure of working with Gleda, and I can confidently say that she is amazing at turning ideas into usable and functional designs. Her meticulous approach and attention to detail are notable, making her an excellent professional in the field of UX/UI design. Working alongside Gleda was not just productive but genuinely enjoyable. Her ability to navigate the details of design while maintaining a keen focus on user experience sets her apart. She’s truly a creative mind with a passion for precision, it was a real pleasure working with her!
Karla FuentesBranding directorI had the pleasure of collaborating with Gleda for almost 3 years at FlavorWiki, and I am truly impressed by her exceptional design skills and creativity. What sets Gleda apart is her ability to translate complex ideas into visually compelling designs. Gleda’s innovative approach and commitment to delivering high-quality work make her an invaluable asset to any creative team.
Zeeshan ImranFounder, COO at Gigalabs | Co-Founder, CTO at Codelabs | Head of TechnologyI had the opportunity to work with Gleda while she was the UI/UX Designer of a product for which I was a stakeholder. I couldn’t be more satisfied with her work. She could understand my requests and suggested better ways to make the product more effective and easier to use. After one year of working on the product, the team can now work more efficiently and is less prone to errors. Gleda is also an excellent teammate, it was a pleasure to work with her.
Fernanda Yumi UshikuboCorporate Operations ManagerIt was my pleasure to collaborate with Gleda remotely on a software project, where she showcased extraordinary talent as a UI/UX designer. Gleda’s dedication to crafting user-centric experiences is truly commendable. Her designs not only meet but exceed industry standards, setting a benchmark for excellence. Throughout our collaboration, Gleda consistently demonstrated a keen eye for detail and an innate understanding of user behavior. She has a remarkable ability to translate complex concepts into intuitive and visually appealing interfaces, enhancing user engagement and satisfaction. Beyond her technical skills, Gleda is an excellent communicator and team player. Despite working remotely, she ensured seamless collaboration, actively seeking feedback and incorporating suggestions to refine her designs. Her proactive approach and positive attitude greatly contributed to the success of our project. I have no hesitation in recommending Gleda for any UI/UX design role within the software industry. Her exceptional skills, combined with her professionalism and collaborative nature, make her a valuable asset to any team. I am confident that Gleda will continue to thrive and make significant contributions wherever she goes.
Mustafa Ali FayyazProject ManagerI had the pleasure of collaborating with Gleda on a challenging project to develop a marketing dashboard, and I must say it was an exceptional experience. Gleda, as a UI/UX & Product Designer, brought a unique and effective approach to visualizing data. Her ability to maintain simplicity while capturing crucial insights is truly commendable. Gleda’s keen eye for design not only enhanced the aesthetics of our project but also ensured that the user experience was intuitive and impactful. Working with Gleda was not only professionally rewarding but also inspiring. I highly recommend Gleda for her outstanding skills and innovative mindset in the field of UI/UX design.
Rio Rizki AryantoData Generalist | Full-Stack Data Scientist
I’m Gleda.
A Product Designer based in Paris 🇫🇷.
I like to design products and interfaces and learn how people interact with systems, from everyday digital products to complex human-machine interfaces.
Currently based in Porto 🇵🇹 for student exchange, and looking for internship role starting February or March 2027.




