Daniela Silva
Junior Web Developer & UX/UI Designer
Crafting meaningful, user-centered web experiences with passion and precision.
About Me
Junior Web Developer with a strong focus on front-end development and user interface design, showcasing a solid work ethic and adaptability. Demonstrated ability to create engaging web solutions that enhance user experience and performance, contributing fresh perspectives and a passion for learning. Offers a commitment to innovation and continuous improvement, ready to make a meaningful impact in web development projects.
Professional Experience
12/2024 | Portugal
Web platforms Internship
Bliss Applications
Created the company website, which served as a foundation for our online presence and showcased our services effectively. Developed multiple client websites using WordPress, PHP, SaaS, HTML, and JavaScript, helping to meet diverse client needs and improve their online visibility. Enhanced user experience and functionality across all projects, leading to increased client satisfaction and engagement.
09/2024 | Porto, Portugal
Social Media Manager
C.U.D. Leverense
Managed social media platforms to boost engagement and brand visibility, which helped the organization connect better with its audience. Developed content strategies that aligned with our organizational goals, ensuring that our messaging resonated effectively with followers. Created engaging posts and campaigns that sparked conversations, leading to a noticeable increase in interactions and community growth. Analyzed social media metrics to refine our approach, helping us understand what content performed best and why. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate social media efforts with broader marketing campaigns, enhancing overall brand consistency.
11/2023 – 07/2024 | Aveiro, Portugal
Research in Immersive Web Environments
Digital Media and Interaction Research Centre
Collaborated on the 'O Metaverso na Educação' project, which focused on developing innovative strategies to explore the potential of immersive web environments in education, helping to advance the integration of technology in learning. Developed engaging projects that highlighted how immersive web technologies can enhance educational experiences, resulting in increased interest and investment in digital education initiatives. Presented findings and showcased the StudySphere platform at the Students@DigiMedia#03 event, contributing to critical discussions about the future of digital education and promoting awareness of emerging educational tools. Engaged with peers and stakeholders during the event, fostering valuable connections that could lead to future collaborations and advancements in educational technology.
09/2023 – 07/2024 | Remote/Project-based
Frontend Developer | UX/UI Designer
Twovest (Project)
Developed Twovest, a fashion platform that promotes sustainability and ethical consumption, focusing on second-hand clothing, which encourages environmentally conscious shopping habits. Designed an intuitive user interface using Figma, which significantly enhanced customer interaction and satisfaction by making navigation smoother. Utilized Next.js, Tailwind CSS, Redux Toolkit, and Supabase to build a robust platform, helping to ensure a seamless and responsive experience for users. Improved the overall user experience, which contributed to higher engagement rates and increased customer loyalty.
12/2023 | Remote/Project-based
Frontend Developer | UX/UI Designer
Gomes Rego & Associados Website (Project)
Designed a professional website for Gomes Rego & Associados, which enhanced the company's online presence and credibility. Focused on user interface and experience, making it easier for clients to navigate and find information, which improved overall client engagement. Implemented responsive design features, ensuring the website is accessible across various devices, which helped reach a broader audience. Integrated clear calls-to-action, guiding potential clients through their journey, ultimately increasing inquiry rates.
06/2025 – 06/2025 | Porto, Portugal
Frontend Developer
Slooze Challenge
Developed a modern, role-based commodities management system using React, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS, which streamlined product management and enhanced user experience. Implemented a secure email/password authentication system, ensuring safe login for users and protecting sensitive information. Created a responsive design that works seamlessly across all devices, ensuring a mobile-first approach that improved usability for all users. Designed a role-based UI with dynamic menu restrictions, tailoring user experiences based on roles and enhancing security and usability.
Highlighted Projects
Twovest
Developed Twovest, a fashion platform that promotes sustainability and ethical consumption, focusing on second-hand clothing. Designed an intuitive user interface using Figma, which significantly enhanced customer interaction and satisfaction. Improved the overall user experience, contributing to higher engagement rates and increased customer loyalty.
Gomes Rego & Associados Website
Designed a professional website for Gomes Rego & Associados, enhancing the company's online presence and credibility. Focused on user interface and experience, making it easier for clients to navigate and find information. Implemented responsive design features and integrated clear calls-to-action, increasing inquiry rates.
In Progress
Education
Web Communication and Technologies | Master's degree
Universidade de Aveiro
09/2023 – Present
Audiovisual and Communication Technology | Licentiate degree
Escola Superior de Media Artes e Design
10/2020 – 07/2023
Certificates
Introduction to Frontend Development
Issuer: Meta
Date: 04/2025
React Basics
Issuer: Meta
Date: 04/2025
Become a WordPress Developer: Unlocking Power with Code
Issuer: Udemy
Date: 02/2025
WordPress for Beginners – Master WordPress Quickly
Issuer: Udemy
Date: 02/2025
JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures
Issuer: freeCodeCamp
Date: 12/2024
Python
Issuer: Santander
Date: 12/2024
AI and Productivity
Issuer: Santander
Date: 08/2024
Digital Transformation
Issuer: Santander
Date: 08/2024
Responsive Web Design
Issuer: freeCodeCamp
Date: 08/2024
Creation of the visual identity for the celebration of the 30th anniversary of Multimedia teaching in Portugal
Issuer: Universidade de Aveiro
Date: 07/2024
Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design
Issuer: Google
Date: Issued May 2024
Agile with Atlassian Jira
Issuer: Atlassian
Date: Issued May 2024
EF SET Certificate (C2 Proficient)
Issuer: EF Standard English Test
Date: Issued Apr 2024
Programming with JavaScript
Issuer: Meta
Date: Issued Apr 2024
Version Control
Issuer: Meta
Date: Issued Apr 2024
Scrum Foundation Professional Certificate SFPC™
Issuer: CertiProf
Date: Issued Feb 2024
Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere
Issuer: Google
Date: Issued Jan 2023
Skills
Programming Languages
Tools & Platforms
Languages
Awards
Academy Award
University of Aveiro - 07/2024
Academy award on Media Play for the Twovest Project, recognizing innovative contributions to sustainable fashion technology.
Best Project 2023/2024
Mindera - 07/2024
Best Project of the 2023/2024 Master's Program for the Twovest Project, highlighting excellence in design and user experience.
Volunteering & Hobbies
Volunteering
Food collection
Food Bank Against Hunger - Porto, Portugal
Assisted in organizing and collecting food donations, supporting the local community by ensuring food security for those in need.
Get In Touch
Have a project in mind or just want to say hi? Feel free to reach out.