rak.

Design is my tool, strategy is my focus, and impact is my result.
So Glad to see you here!

Design Leader | Shaping Product Strategy & Driving Impact

I’m Raquel Rodrigues, a product design leader with over 8 years of experience turning bold ideas into high-impact products. I lead with vision and purpose, making design an integral part of business strategy. I bring teams together, drive innovation, and deliver results that move the needle—whether it’s scaling startups or transforming established brands.
My journey includes collaborations with Mercedes-Benz.io, BMW, TD Bank, Cinepolis, Webpros, Wandr Studio, and other innovative companies.

UX DESIGN & IDEATION= LOVE & OXYGEN

It’s about turning ideas into experiences people love—be it an app, a gadget, or even a simple table. Making things usable and unforgettable.

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My Skills

More than 8 years of experience

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Figma logo representing Rak's expertise in using collaborative design tools for user-centered solutions.
Adobe logo showcasing Rak’s skills in creative tools like Adobe XD, Photoshop, and Illustrator for design projects.
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PORTFOLIO COMING SOON

CREATE AND INNOVATE—IT’S WHAT I LOVE MOST. PEOPLE OFTEN ASK ME, ‘DON’T YOU EVER STOP WORKING?’ AND MY RESPONSE IS SIMPLE: ‘I’M NOT WORKING, I’M CREATING.’
Raquel Rodrigues
Just Me

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Six Thinking Hats

White Hat – Neutral Objectivity
Red Hat – Emotional View
Yellow Hat – Logical Positive
Green Hat – Creativity
Blue Hat – Process Control
Black Hat – The Logical Negative

UAL logo representing Rak's academic training in communication and design at Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa.
ISCEM logo highlighting Rak's academic training in business communication and design.
UACE logo representing Rak's specialized training in cinematic arts and design at UACE Barcelona.
Interaction Design Foundation logo representing Rak's advanced training in UX and interaction design principles.
HubSpot logo representing Rak's training in marketing, CRM, and user-focused strategies.
Google logo representing Rak's training in digital tools and solutions with a leading global technology company.
Coursera logo representing Rak's certifications in design, strategy, and innovation through global online learning.
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So What’s Next?

Let’s Work Together.
info@uxraquel.com

So What’s Next?

Let’s Work Together.
info@uxraquel.com