Hilma de Oliveira Santos Ferreira is an architect and urban designer that graduated from ESUDA (Faculdade de Ciências Humanas, 2005--2010) and has a postgraduate degree in project and construction management with an emphasis on technical reports and expertise (ESUDA, Faculdade de Ciências Humanas, 2013--2015). She obtained a Master's in Civil Engineering (UNICAP, Universidade Católica de Pernambuco, 2015--2017) and is currently a PhD candidate in design (UFP, Federal University of Pernambuco, 2021--2025), with an internship at the Center for Research in Architecture, Urbanism and Design (CIAUD) at the Lisbon School of Architecture (FAULisboa) (2024--2025) with an integration with the Sandwich Doctorate Program Abroad (PDSE) of the Federal University of Pernambuco. From 2017 to 2024, she worked as a professor of higher education at Centro Universitário Unibra in Recife, Centro Universitário UNIFAVIP, and Estácio Recife, as a coordinator of aluminum and glass projects, and as a collaborating architect in commercial and residential interior architecture offices. She was awarded by ADEPE, Pernambuco's Economic Development Agency, in the 22nd and 23rd National Handicraft Business Fair (FENEARTE), where she won 2nd place in 2022 and 2023, as an advisor to teams of architecture and urbanism students. ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-8495-2090.