My path into product design didn’t begin with interfaces, it began with systems, constraints, and environments where things had to work without margin for error. I worked in aviation, regulated infrastructures, and large-scale payment ecosystems, projects where usability directly impacts trust, safety, and continuity. In those contexts, I learned that clarity isn’t a visual choice, it’s a responsibility.

Design became my way of navigating complexity. I was drawn to what happens beneath the surface: how technical decisions shape behavior, how strategy becomes experience, and how small design choices can scale across entire systems. Over time, this perspective naturally placed me at the intersection of design, engineering, and business, working end-to-end to turn ambiguity into direction and direction into outcomes.

My journey has moved between mission-critical platforms and fast-moving commercial products, between strict regulation and creative exploration. That contrast shaped how I think today, with long-term perspective, grounded in execution. I care about products that scale without losing clarity, and experiences that feel simple while remaining structurally sound.

Alongside my professional work, I pursued a PhD in Computer Systems Engineering at the University of São Paulo. This path strengthened my analytical rigor and reinforced a research-driven approach to decision-making, helping me design systems meant to endure, not just launch.

Outside of work, I’m guided by curiosity and quiet observation. I find clarity in moments of focus and reflection, and those moments shape how I design: with intention, patience, and respect for both people and systems. At the core of my work is a simple principle: