DESIGNER
Ana Rita sOARES

Young woman portrait

Branding

Creative Direction

UI/UX Design

Hey there 👋🏻

I'm Rita, a UI/UX Designer from Portugal. I believe good design is about the details and the process of listening, testing and refining. I'm curious by nature, constantly learning from how the design field keeps evolving, especially with AI reshaping the way we work.

Selected works

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Professional Path

PROFESSIONAL PATH

2021 — Current

UI/UX Designer: OpenBB

Platform that provides unified access to financial and investment data, enabling analysts and investors to conduct in-depth research, analysis, and custom workflows across multiple asset classes.

2019 — 2021

Designer & Illustrator: Dodoc

A real-time collaborative editor designed to simplify writing and reviewing scientific documents, enabling seamless teamwork for researchers and academics

2017 — 2020

Designer: Jeknowledge

Junior enterprise at the Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade de Coimbra, where students work on real client projects, providing services such as UI/UX design, branding, and communication solutions.

Academic Path

2020 — 2022

Master’s Degree ✧ Design and Multimedia: University of Coimbra

Advanced design degree with a focus on UX/UI, user-centered methodologies, and interactive digital experiences.

2019

Summer Internship ✺ UI/UX Designer: Whitesmith

Summer internship focus on the full lifecycle development of a project from scratch, including research, design, and final implementation.

2016 — 2019

Bachelor’s Degree ✹ Design and Multimedia: University of Coimbra

Design degree focused on graphic design, interactive and multimedia design, and visual communication. Studies in video and audio production, usability, accessibility, and programming fundamentals for digital products.

Background

PROFESSIONAL PATH

Core Skills

Design System / Branding / Prototyping / Accessibility (WCAG) / User Experience / Illustration

Tools

Figma / Zeroheight / Framer / Illustrator / Claude / Github / Posthog

Language

Portuguese / English / Spanish

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DESIGNER
Ana Rita sOARES

Young woman portrait

Branding

Creative Direction

UI/UX Design

Hey there 👋🏻

I'm Rita, a UI/UX Designer from Portugal. I believe good design is about the details and the process of listening, testing and refining. I'm curious by nature, constantly learning from how the design field keeps evolving, especially with AI reshaping the way we work.

Selected works

[4]

Professional Path

PROFESSIONAL PATH

2021 — Current

UI/UX Designer: OpenBB

Platform that provides unified access to financial and investment data, enabling analysts and investors to conduct in-depth research, analysis, and custom workflows across multiple asset classes.

2019 — 2021

Designer & Illustrator: Dodoc

A real-time collaborative editor designed to simplify writing and reviewing scientific documents, enabling seamless teamwork for researchers and academics

2017 — 2020

Designer: Jeknowledge

Junior enterprise at the Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade de Coimbra, where students work on real client projects, providing services such as UI/UX design, branding, and communication solutions.

Academic Path

2020 — 2022

Master’s Degree ✧ Design and Multimedia: University of Coimbra

Advanced design degree with a focus on UX/UI, user-centered methodologies, and interactive digital experiences.

2019

Summer Internship ✺ UI/UX Designer: Whitesmith

Summer internship focus on the full lifecycle development of a project from scratch, including research, design, and final implementation.

2016 — 2019

Bachelor’s Degree ✹ Design and Multimedia: University of Coimbra

Design degree focused on graphic design, interactive and multimedia design, and visual communication. Studies in video and audio production, usability, accessibility, and programming fundamentals for digital products.

Background

PROFESSIONAL PATH

Core Skills

Design System / Branding / Prototyping / Accessibility (WCAG) / User Experience / Illustration

Tools

Figma / Zeroheight / Framer / Illustrator / Claude / Github / Posthog

Language

Portuguese / English / Spanish

Smooth Scroll
This will hide itself!

© 2026

All rights reserved


DESIGNER
Ana Rita sOARES

Young woman portrait

Branding

Creative Direction

UI/UX Design

Hey there 👋🏻

I'm Rita, a UI/UX Designer from Portugal. I believe good design is about the details and the process of listening, testing and refining. I'm curious by nature, constantly learning from how the design field keeps evolving, especially with AI reshaping the way we work.

Selected works

[4]

Professional Path

PROFESSIONAL PATH

2021 — Current

UI/UX Designer: OpenBB

Platform that provides unified access to financial and investment data, enabling analysts and investors to conduct in-depth research, analysis, and custom workflows across multiple asset classes.

2019 — 2021

Designer & Illustrator: Dodoc

A real-time collaborative editor designed to simplify writing and reviewing scientific documents, enabling seamless teamwork for researchers and academics

2017 — 2020

Designer: Jeknowledge

Junior enterprise at the Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade de Coimbra, where students work on real client projects, providing services such as UI/UX design, branding, and communication solutions.

Academic Path

2020 — 2022

Master’s Degree ✧ Design and Multimedia: University of Coimbra

Advanced design degree with a focus on UX/UI, user-centered methodologies, and interactive digital experiences.

2019

Summer Internship ✺ UI/UX Designer: Whitesmith

Summer internship focus on the full lifecycle development of a project from scratch, including research, design, and final implementation.

2016 — 2019

Bachelor’s Degree ✹ Design and Multimedia: University of Coimbra

Design degree focused on graphic design, interactive and multimedia design, and visual communication. Studies in video and audio production, usability, accessibility, and programming fundamentals for digital products.

Background

PROFESSIONAL PATH

Core Skills

Design System / Branding / Prototyping / Accessibility (WCAG) / User Experience / Illustration

Tools

Figma / Zeroheight / Framer / Illustrator / Claude / Github / Posthog

Language

Portuguese / English / Spanish

Smooth Scroll
This will hide itself!

© 2026

All rights reserved