Clarissa was born and raised in Canada with Portuguese roots. From a young age, she has always had a creative eye, especially when it comes to problem-solving. Clarissa began her Product Design journey by taking part in the Applied Interdisciplinary Design course at Burnaby South Secondary and is currently a 4th year Product Design student at the Wilson School of Design at KPU. In the future, Clarissa plans to design products that will make a difference and benefit the lives of others.
This website is dedicated to her process of research and development to enhance the fit & performance of body armour for female police officers.