Isabel Tomé Lourenço Varajão (A716-7747-6A26)

Curriculum Vitae

Isabel Varajão

Graduated in teaching, with a specialization in Educational Technology from the University of Minho. In addition, she has advanced training in Graphic, User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI) design, branding, multimedia, digital marketing, and e-business. She works in a Research, Development, and Innovation (R&D) environment where she designs digital interfaces for various industries, including health, textile, fashion, tourism, retail, logistics, automotive, finance, edutainment, and marketing. Her passion lies in emerging digital technologies that contribute to industry growth and digital transformation. Her main focus is to combine visual design with usability and to turn complex processes into simple innovative solutions that provide meaningful and relevant experiences to customers and users. Her key areas of interest include Human-Machine Interaction, Human-Centered Design, UX/UI Design, Design Thinking, UX writing, and Usability.

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Identification

Personal identification

Full name: Isabel Tomé Lourenço Varajão

Citation names

Varajão, Isabel
Varajão, I

Author identifiers

Ciência ID: A716-7747-6A26
ORCID iD: 0009-0000-4715-139X

Email addresses

isabel.varajao@ccg.pt (Professional)

Websites

www.ccg.pt (Professional)
linkedin.com/in/isabel-varajao (Social media)
https://www.behance.net/ivarajao (Professional)

Knowledge fields

Engineering and Technology

Education

	Degree	Classification
2010 Concluded	Tecnologia Educativa (Pós-Graduação) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2006 - 2007 Attended	Engenharia Multimédia (Outros) Instituto Superior de Tecnologias Avançadas de Lisboa Porto, Portugal
2005 Concluded	Especialização em Desenvolvimento de Recursos Didáticos (Especialização pós-licenciatura) Universidade do Minho TecMinho, Portugal
2003 Concluded	Português (Ensino de) (Licenciatura) Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Affiliation

Others

	Category Host institution	Employer
2010 - Current	UX/UI designer & Researcher	Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal

2010 - 2023	Communication and Image Manager	Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal

2006 - 2010	Training coordinator	Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal

2005 - 2006	Graphic and editorial designer	Global Minho e Porto, Portugal

2005 - 2005	Intern	Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal

Projects

Contract

	Designation	Funders
2023 - Current	TEXP@CT - Pacto de Inovação para a Digitalização do Têxtil e Vestuário R-2022-C05i0101-0 Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal	Ongoing
2023 - Current	Produtech R3: WP9 - SmartlL - Intelligent interoperable robotic intralogistics and quality control platform and solutions for industry C645808870-00000067 Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal	Ongoing
2023 - Current	HfPT - Health from Portugal: WP5 - Consulta Digital/Telemedicina C630926586-00465198 Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal	Ongoing
2023 - 2023	Geira Romana - Via Romana XVIII Via Romana XVIII Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal	Concluded
2022 - 2022	Eco.Fire: Valor económico dos incêndios florestais como suporte ao comportamento preventivo PCIF/AGT/0153/2018 Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2022 - 2022	QOALA: Tickets and appointments multi-services solution Qoala Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal	Concluded
2020 - 2022	RailtoLand: Landscape and railway in the european cultural identity 2019-1-ES01-KA203-065554 Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal	Concluded
2020 - 2021	Bosch: Factory of Future: P50 - Team Management in Industrialization Projects FCOMP-01-0202-FEDER-036265 Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal	Concluded
2020 - 2021	Bosch: Factory of Future: P49 - Integrated Sample Shop Management POCI-01-0247-FEDER-039479 Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal	Concluded
2019 - 2020	Famest - Footwear and advanced material technologies, equipment and software 24529 Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal	Agência Nacional de Inovação SA Concluded
2019 - 2019	Iapex - Instrumento de Apoio às Exportações 1 Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal	Ministério da Economia Concluded
2016 - 2019	HeritageCare - Monitoring and preventive conservation of the historical and cultural heritage SOE1/P5/P0258 Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal	Concluded
2016 - 2018	Bosch - Ifactory: P30 - Business Intelligence Platform for Data Integration 002814 Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal	Concluded
2016 - 2018	Bosch iFactory: P25 - IGPM – Integrated Global Project Management of Industrialization Projects n.º 002814 Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal	Concluded
2016 - 2017	eVotum Electronic Voting system Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal
2014 - 2015	Curtir Ciência: Multimedia Kiosk “Couros” (CCVG) 1 Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal	Concluded
2013 - 2014	Quadrilatero Q cultural Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal	Concluded
2013 - 2014	TrialMed Telemedecine using a TV-Box and wireless sensors Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal	Concluded
2012 - 2014	PTXXI - Power Textiles 21. Collaborative fashion design platform PT21 Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal	Concluded
2012 - 2014	PTXXI - Power Textiles 21. Shop of the future: Smart fitting room PT21 Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal	Concluded
2012 - 2013	SimRisk: risk simulation in cardiovascular diseases Simrisk Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal	Concluded
2012 - 2013	Muralla Digital Muralla Digital Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal	Concluded
2011 - 2013	CNG: Conteúdos de Nova Geração CNG Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal	Concluded
2011 - 2012	NEP-UM Cognitive stimulation exercise platform Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal	Concluded
2011 - 2012	TICE MOBILIDADE - BUS Context Awareness BUSCA Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal
2010 - 2012	VrInMotion: Use of Augmented Reality in the furniture industry 13709 Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal	Concluded
2009 - 2010	Socksmed 1 Technical development Centro de Computação Gráfica, Portugal	Concluded

Outputs

Publications

Book chapter	Quattrini, Ramona; Pierdicca, Roberto; Berrocal, Ana; Zamorano, Clara; Rocha, José; Varajão, Isabel. "Uncovering the Potential of Digital Technologies to Promote Railways Landscape: Rail to Land Project". In Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Computer Graphics, 315-325. 2021. Published • 10.1007/978-3-030-87595-4_23
Conference paper	Varajão, Isabel; Sampaio, Rosane; Margolis, Iara; Sousa, Emanuel; Monteiro, Sérgio; Louro, Luis; Ribeiro, Nuno; Pedro, Rafael; Bicho, Estela. "Human-centric analysis of a pallet loading process: User Journey Map and Design Thinking for needs assessments". Paper presented in AHFE 2024 International Conference on Human Factors in Design, Engineering, and Computing, Hawaii, 2024. Published • https://doi.org/10.54941/ahfe1005800 A. Fernandes; N. Sousa; P. Soares; D. Noy; Varajão, Isabel; J.N. Oliveira. "Type of task in a mathematical skills videogame affects children’s perception of learning and amusement". Paper presented in 7th International Technology, Education and Development Conference, Valencia, 2013. C. Mendonça; N. Sousa; P. Soares; Varajão, Isabel; J. Oliveira. "The role of motion interaction in learning mathematical tasks in a computer game". Paper presented in 5th International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation, Madrid, 2012. Carvalho, Elizabeth ; Maçães, Gustavo ; Varajão, Isabel; Sousa, Nuno ; Brito, Paulo. "Use of Augmented Reality in the furniture industry". Paper presented in 1st Experimental@ International Conference, 2011.
Journal article	Carvalho, E; Maçães, G; Brito, P; Varajão, Isabel; Sousa, N. "VRINMOTION: Utilização de Realidade Aumentada no sector imobiliário". RISTI – Revista Ibérica de Sistemas e Tecnologia de Informação (2011): https://www.risti.xyz/issues/risti7.pdf.