Mailis Gomes Rodrigues

Mailis Gomes Rodrigues is a Senior UX Researcher at Desjardins since March 2020, with prior experience as a UX Research Assistant at Elephant Scientific Consulting, where responsibilities included conducting user research studies and implementing multilingual surveys. Notable past roles include Interaction Designer at Daily tous les jours, where Mailis contributed to a public art project pitch, and multiple postdoctoral research positions at Concordia University and McGill University, focusing on the intersection of technology and music through collaborations with companies like WowWee and PixMob. Academic contributions include teaching at Universidade Católica Portuguesa and conducting research on interactive sound applications and digital musical instruments. Mailis holds a PhD in Science and Technology for Arts from Universidade Católica Portuguesa, a Master’s in Art, Science and Technology from Grenoble INP - UGA, and a Bachelor’s in Sound and Image from Polytechnic of Leiria.