Clara Brandão

hi, i'm clara!

UX designer with 5+ years in fintech and media.

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Currently
Research Assistant at Parsons School of Design
Experience
5+ years across fintech, media, and consulting
Locations
Based in NYC · originally from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Open to UX roles in New York City

I blend

UX

Selected work

A mix of public case studies and sanitized professional work.

Theatre Tracker case study preview

End-to-end case study

Theatre Tracker

Designing a tool to help theatre lovers keep up with an ever-changing landscape of shows, venues, and performances.

Role
Lead UX · research to prototype
Outcome
Clearer discovery flows and higher task success in tests
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SAGE case study preview

NDA-SAFE CASE STUDY

SAGE, Brazil's national grid control system

Redesigning Brazil's national grid SCADA / EMS: real-time, safety-critical decisions for thousands of operators.

Role
Staff UX at Deloitte · Eletrobras
Outcome
CSAT 20→90; 32 screens, design system, validated with grid operators
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Portal de Parcerias Cielo case study preview

NDA-safe overview

Cielo's Business Partnership Dashboard

Improving a partner portal for one of Brazil's largest payment companies, with a focus on clarity, trust, and self-service.

Role
Product designer within a cross-functional squad
Outcome
Clearer partner journeys and fewer support touchpoints post-launch
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Cielo financial adjustments case study preview

NDA-LOCKED PROJECT

Cielo's Financial Adjustments

From fragmented spreadsheets to a single, end-to-end experience for a financial adjustment workflow that teams couldn't afford to get wrong.

Role
Lead UX designer
Outcome
Defined journeys, roles, and UI patterns for a regulated, high-stakes back-office process

Details on request · NDA