Carmela Farias
Product Designer blending strategy, UX, and code.
I turn ambiguity into scalable solutions — from discovery to delivery — and thrive in remote, cross-functional teams.
Experience
2023 – Present
UX/UI Designer — Orca Scan (Remote, Full-time)
Designing a B2B SaaS tool that helps teams track and manage assets via barcodes. I lead end-to-end UX/UI: from user flows and MVP scoping to wireframes, visual design, and dev handoff. I collaborate closely with devs and PMs to ship user-first features and continuously improve the product experience.
2024
UX Designer — Singular Agency (Remote, Full-time)
Worked across crypto, HR tech, and legal SaaS projects. Led discovery workshops, defined product direction, and delivered mobile-first designs focused on usability and fast iteration.
UX Designer — Singular Agency (Remote, Full-time)
Led QA testing across digital platforms. Developed testing protocols, flagged UX issues pre-launch, and improved designer–developer collaboration. Mentored junior testers and helped raise product quality.
2022
Design Thinking Instructor — Digital House (Remote, Part-time)
Taught Design Thinking to aspiring developers and product professionals, guiding them through discovery, prototyping, and testing.
2019 – 2023
Freelance UX/UI Designer (Remote, Part-time)
Delivered research-driven design for startups and small businesses. Took ownership of end-to-end web and mobile experiences, using Figma, Adobe tools, and user interviews to shape thoughtful, goal-oriented products.
Tools
UX & Product Design
Figma (libraries, tokens, variables), Adobe CC, Notion, Miro, Maze
Code & Prototyping
HTML, CSS, JavaScript (basic), Figma Dev Mode, CodeSandbox
Testing & Analytics
Hotjar, Maze, Grafana (basic), Mixpanel
Projects
2023
Crypto Remittance App Redesign
Central American fintech
Simplifying Bitcoin remittances in Latin America

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