Olá!
I'm Miguel
About
I am a Product Designer based in Porto, Portugal.
I have 8 years of experience crafting simple solutions to complex problems.
Skills
UX & UI Design
Design Systems
Motion Design
Prototyping
Product and Business Thinking
Leadership
Experience
Sabbatical
6 months, 2025
I hiked São Miguel in the Azores, completed my first 100km bike ride, saw some of my favorite artists perform live (Aurora, Parcels, Julia Jacklin), and bought a cargo bike, teaching my dog to ride along with me.
Senior Product Designer, 2022 - 2025
As part of the productivity leadership team, brough new features to this moders spreadsheet powered by AI.
Product Designer, 2021 - 2022
Working for Waitrose I partnered with a Product Owner to create internal tools from scratch.
Product Designer, 2019 - 2021
Rebuilt the whole Betfair App, bringing it to modern standards while including rich content features to maximize the user experience.
UI & Motion Designer, 2017 - 2019
Started as a motion designer supporting the product team and ended up creating and mantaining design sytems.
Graphic Designer, 2015 - 2016
Supporting the marketing team on both physical and digital supports.
Portfolio
Note: my work is password protected out of respect for past teams. Reach out to me at hello@miguelfreitas.fyi