# Darah P.

> Product Designer | UX Designer

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/darah

I help users by translating complex interfaces into something that can be intuitively understood and even loved through creative and open-minded problem solving. 


SKILLS
User Research, user interviews, competitive analysis, heuristic evaluation, UX strategy, card sorting, information architecture, usability testing, wireframing, prototyping, UI, accessibility, design sprints, design thinking, empathy mapping, ideation, site maps, style guides, user flow, personas.

TOOLS
Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision, Trello


Feel free to check out my work at www.darahpereira.com


Let's work together: darahpereira@yahoo.com

## Work Experience
### Product Designer II @ Simpli.fi
Jan 2024 – Present

### Product Designer I @ Simpli.fi
Jan 2021 – Present

### UI/UX Designer @ Oigetit Fake News Filter
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021

### Product Designer @ VitaliTi Wellness
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021

### Product Designer @ 360 Fitness
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Remote

### Associate Scientist I @ Eurofins
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020
Conducted client driven research on test and control groups. Worked with Project Managers to solve challenges across multiple projects. Preformed sample preparation, sample analysis and data analysis with various extraction methods, instruments and software.

### Assistant Scientist I @ Eurofins
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019

### User Experience Designer @ Hubly Surgical Inc.
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020
- Performed competitive analysis, with focus on content.
- Conducted UX audit of website identifying usability issues
- Complied findings for redesign recommendations based on usability heuristics and UI best practices presented through mockups

### Assistant Research Chemist @ Eurofins (formally Evans Analytical Group)
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017
Testing and analyzing the bio-degradation of radiolabeled compounds in various mock environmental systems. Responsibilities include various extraction and concentration methods of samples, Liquid Scintillation Counting for radioassay, HPLC with B-ram for radiochromatography, combustions, and various TLC methods.

### Laboratory Technician @ Evans Analytical Group
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016
Responsibilities:
Laboratory Technician responsibilities include processing various sample matrices (plant, animal, soil, etc), working with radioisotopes in safe manner, analysis of samples using techniques of combustion, liquid scintillation counting, extractions, assisting others experimental maintaining experimental setups, and various analytical procedures as required.  Maintenance of laboratory notebooks, inventory logs, and instrument logbooks.  Instrumentation maintenance as required.  Data entry and discussion of data with project leader and managers as required.  General laboratory duties including organization and maintenance of laboratory cleanliness.  All duties performed in compliance with GLPs.  Assistance with report writing.  Assistance in other areas as assigned
 
Skills:
·         Sample processing – homogenization of samples using processing equipment with dry ice or liquid nitrogen
·         Working with radioisotopes 
·         Work with sample matrices from animal, crop or environmental origin
·         Liquid Scintillation Counting
·         Combustion analysis of samples
·         Weighing – proficiency in use of analytical balances
·         Pipeting – use of air displace pipettes (Rainin, Eppendoff, etc.)
·         Measuring volumes – use of volumetric labware, graduated cylinders, etc. 
·         Preparation of standard solutions
·         Extraction of samples
·         Concentration techniques using rotary evaporator, nitrogen or freeze drying
·         Chromatographic separations using HPLC, TLC and SPE techniques
·         Good Laboratory Practice standards
·         Computer literate – proficient with Microsoft Office suite of Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint, familiar with Adobe pdf files
·         Familarity with chromatographic systems 
·         Mechanical aptitude
·         Detail oriented
·         Organized
·         Knowledge of organic chemistry or biochemistry
·         Verbal and written communication

### Chemical Lab Technician @ Montgomery Manufacturing
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015
Categorize manufactured products based on ingredients in accordance to OSHA guidelines
Research chemical hazards
Wrote safety data sheets for manufactured products
Identified hazards of mixtures
Ensured proper labeling of products
Data entry
Training colleague in appropriate classification technique and data entry


## Education
### Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Biology, General
The University of Texas at Arlington

### UX Design
Springboard

### UX Design
General Assembly


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/darah-pereira

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Last updated: 2026-04-13