Resume

Amanda Spitzner

UI/UX Designer & Frontend Developer · Illustrator

Curitiba, Brazil · UTC−3

I design responsive interfaces and design systems, and develop websites with Vue and Nuxt. My work also includes brand identity and editorial illustration.

Professional experience

Antidote

Design System & UI · Frontend Developer

Dec 2025 – Present · Full-time, remote

Develop reusable UI components and responsive interfaces from Figma specifications using Vue.js, Nuxt, Vuetify, JavaScript, HTML and SCSS.

Document design-system components, patterns and guidelines for consistent, accessible interfaces.

Contribute technical input on usability, feasibility and scalability; address performance and browser compatibility.

Bússola Social

Frontend Developer

Feb 2025 – Apr 2026 · Full-time, remote

Built interfaces with Vue.js and TypeScript, focusing on reusable components, accessibility and performance.

Migrated and refactored legacy components with Vue and SCSS; implemented and documented custom UI components with design and backend teams.

Translated designs into code and supported design-system adoption through agile collaboration, code reviews and Git Flow.

Betabit Dev

Frontend Developer · UI/UX

Nov 2023 – Feb 2025 · Full-time, remote

Designed interfaces in Figma and worked with frontend developers to implement the specifications.

Developed application logic and routes for client requirements; resolved frontend issues and refined interface behavior and performance.

Exploding Comics

Frontend Developer · Illustrator

Jan 2012 – Dec 2024 · Freelance, remote

Designed layouts in Figma and built responsive websites with JavaScript frameworks, clear navigation and SEO practices.

Wrote and illustrated storyboards and weekly comics; created artwork for educational books, album covers, card decks and magazines.

Exhibited at Dublin Comic Con, Farmleigh Gallery, Bienal de Quadrinhos and other international events.

Skills & tools

Design

UI/UX, responsive web design, design systems, brand identity, typography and illustration.

Tools

Figma, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign.

Frontend

Vue.js, Nuxt, Vuetify, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS/SCSS and WordPress.

Languages

English · Fluent. Portuguese · Native.

Additional experience

Faculdade Inspirar

Marketing · Content Specialist

Mar 2023 – Nov 2023 · Curitiba, Brazil

Researched audiences and planned health and well-being content with subject-matter experts; wrote SEO-focused articles and monitored analytics.

Created and edited photos and videos covering events, interviews and campus life.

Teacher Mandy

English Language Teacher

Apr 2020 – Mar 2023 · Freelance, remote

Created tailored English lessons and exam preparation; developed visual identity and social campaigns; managed client relationships and scheduling.

Joinville Internacional School

Visual Arts Teacher · Marketing & Communications

Jan 2016 – Mar 2018 · Joinville, Brazil

Taught art history and organized gallery and museum visits; designed a monthly family newsletter with original text, graphics and typography.

Created social media content, maintained the website and coordinated events, vendors and budgets.

Galeria Municipal de Arte Victor Kursancew

Mediator

May 2008 – Jan 2011

Guided art interpretation, catalogued works and maintained gallery website content.

Univille

Secretary · Internship

Apr 2006 – Apr 2008

Administrative and student support.

Selected projects

Vesper

Journaling & RPG Web App

Product and UI/UX design for journals, characters, notes and campaign sessions. Responsive dashboards, dark mode and reusable interface patterns. Figma design and Vue frontend development.

Domus Petra

Responsive Web & UI Design

Responsive desktop and mobile layouts with a consistent visual system, typography and components, developed around an existing logo.

Da’Ma

Brand Identity & Visual Guidelines

Logo system, color palette, typography and practical guidelines for consistent application.

Education

StackX

Software Development Training

Jan 2022 – Jul 2023

Ballyfermot College of Further Education

High National Diploma in Illustration

2013 – 2015

Liffey College

Diploma in Business Studies

2013 – 2014

Universidade da Região de Joinville

Graphic Design

2006 – 2009

Research scholarship for three consecutive years: comic books and sequential art.

Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina

Bachelor of Technology · Furniture Design and Manufacturing

2002 – 2006