EDUCATION

Interaction Design Foundation – UX Design Certifications

**** – PRESENT

Conducting Usability Testing, Agile Methods for UX Design, Data-Driven Design: Quantitative Research for UX (in progress)

Queensland University of T. – Interactive and Visual Design (ISEP) 2017 – 2018 BRISBANE, AU

Politecnico di Milano – BS Fashion Design

2013 – 2016 MILAN, IT

LANGUAGES

Italian (Native)

English (C2)

Spanish (C1)

Dutch (A1)

EXPERIENCE

Cognizant – Software QA Analyst

AUG 2021 – SEP 2022 MADRID, ES

Linguistic and phonological testing for an industry’s leading AI voice recognition software. Ad hoc translation activities to create automated test cases using Xcode. Cognizant – UX/UI Designer

OCT 2022 – PRESENT MADRID, ES

Working iteratively to design, refine and validate solutions for web-based tools. Delivered user flows, wireframes, hi-fi prototypes and design specs. Close collaboration with developers and stakeholders.

Electronic Arts – QA Localization Tester

JUN 2020 – JUL 2021 MADRID, ES

Responsible for the adaptation of EA’s mobile products to the Italian market. Improved the users’ experience ensuring clarity, consistent terminology, the accuracy of the translations and their proper adaptation to the context. Freelance – Visual Designer

DEC 2018 – OCT 2022 WORLDWIDE

Business in my own management (PR, financing, client searching, market research). Helped small businesses reshape their digital presence through a UX approach to maximize customer engagement and retention. Local and international clients. SAI – Interactive Designer

MAY 2018 – NOV 2018 AMSTERDAM, NL

Delivered web and mobile app designs (UX/UI), 3D models and motion graphics for a variety of clients through cross-functional collaboration in agile cycles. Responsible for the social media content creation and posting schedule, and on-site events.

PROJECTS

IxDF UX Bootcamp

MAR 2021 – JAN 2022 MADRID, ES

Redesigned the Community of

Madrid's public health system

digital touchpoints, through the

Design Thinking and Lean Inception

methodologies. Led the Prototyping

and Testing phases of the process.

Global Service Jam

JUN 2021 MADRID, ES

48-hours sprint in a cross-functional

team to develop and prototype an

entirely new service applying the

Design Thinking methodology.

Sara Legnaro

Based in Madrid, Spain

advdfy@r.postjobfree.com

+34-611-***-***

saralegnaro.com

SKILLS AND TOOLS

Tools

Adobe CC (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, Premiere Pro, After Effects, XD), 3D (Cinema 4D, Blender, KeyShot), Responsive Web Design (WordPress, HTML/CSS), Figma, InVision, User-centred Design, UI Design, Information Architecture Soft Skills

Client management, Responsibility, Proactivity, Attention to detail, Curiosity, Enthusiasm, Adaptability, Empathy, Honesty, Patience, Willingness to learn