Hi! I'm João, a versatile design professional based in Portugal. With over two decades of experience, I specialize in graphic design and multimedia development. My journey has allowed me to blend creativity with technology, creating engaging visuals for both web and print projects. I love collaborating with teams and exploring innovative solutions to marketing challenges. In my free time, I enjoy various sports and artistic pursuits, which keep me inspired and energized.…

João Viegas

Hi! I'm João, a versatile design professional based in Portugal. With over two decades of experience, I specialize in graphic design and multimedia development. My journey has allowed me to blend creativity with technology, creating engaging visuals for both web and print projects. I love collaborating with teams and exploring innovative solutions to marketing challenges. In my free time, I enjoy various sports and artistic pursuits, which keep me inspired and energized.…

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Hi! I’m João, a versatile design professional based in Portugal. With over two decades of experience, I specialize in graphic design and multimedia development. My journey has allowed me to blend creativity with technology, creating engaging visuals for both web and print projects. I love collaborating with teams and exploring innovative solutions to marketing challenges. In my free time, I enjoy various sports and artistic pursuits, which keep me inspired and energized.

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Language

English
Advanced
French
Intermediate
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Self-employed
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1995
Managed various design projects, creating visuals, illustrations, and logos, while ensuring adherence to brand guidelines. Collaborated closely with copywriters and directors to finalize designs.
Web Designer at Supernet – Comunicações Globais – Coimbra
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1997
Engaged in web design and development, including animation and multimedia design, along with content management and editing for video and audio.
Image Consultant / Multimedia Designer at Deloitte & Touche - Oporto
September 1, 1997 - February 1, 2004
Focused on analyzing and developing websites and graphic interfaces, implementing cutting-edge technologies and producing multimedia guidelines.
Multimedia Designer at Free-Lancer/4mediazone Atellier
February 1, 2004 - December 1, 2005
Created and developed sites, animations and presentations while engaging in multimedia project consultancy and research.
Multimedia Developer / Business Development and Marketing Operations / User Experience Designer at vp consulting - Oporto/Lisbon
January 1, 2006 - June 1, 2012
Analyzed and developed various sites and interfaces, while designing applications, multimedia presentations, and engaging in user experience design.
Multimedia Developer / Business Development and Marketing Operations / UX/UI Designer at iB Labs - Oporto
June 1, 2012 - August 1, 2013
Worked on structuring and developing sites with a focus on user experience and graphic design, along with multimedia presentations and marketing strategies.
Visual/Graphic Design Manager at OMB Grupo Óptico – Viseu/Carregal do Sal
September 1, 2013 - Present
Managed graphic design projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget compliance, while driving marketing and digital communication strategies.
Graphic Designer at Freelancer
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1995
Worked independently to create visuals based on client requirements, developing illustrations, logos, and layouts that are visually appealing and on-brand.
Web Designer at Supernet – Comunicações Globais
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1997
Designed and developed websites and multimedia content, focusing on user experience and visual design across various digital platforms.
Image Consultant / Multimedia Designer at Deloitte & Touche
September 1, 1997 - February 1, 2004
Analyzed, structured, and developed websites and graphic interfaces, implementing cutting-edge graphic technologies for online and offline projects.
Multimedia Designer at Freelancer/4mediazone Atellier
February 1, 2004 - December 1, 2005
Conducted research and development in multimedia presentations and graphic design, embracing new creative directions and business opportunities.
Multimedia Developer / Business Development at vp consulting
January 1, 2006 - June 1, 2012
Took on roles in user experience design and business development, creating websites and multimedia applications while also managing marketing campaigns.
Multimedia Developer / UX/UI Designer at iB Labs
June 1, 2012 - August 1, 2013
Designed and developed user-friendly web applications and interfaces, focusing on multimedia content and client engagement strategies.
Visual/Graphic Design Manager at OMB Grupo Óptico
September 1, 2013 - Present
Overseeing graphic design projects and digital marketing campaigns, ensuring alignment with the company's strategic goals for visual communication.

Education

Bachelor's degree / Visual Arts at EUAC, University School of Arts of Coimbra
September 12, 1994 - July 30, 1997
Bachelor's degree / Visual Arts at EUAC, University School of Arts of Coimbra
January 1, 1994 - January 1, 1997
Bachelor's degree at EUAC, University School of Arts of Coimbra
January 1, 1994 - January 1, 1997

Qualifications

GEM`S Consulting Excellence
January 1, 1999 - January 21, 2026
GEM'S Consulting Excellence
January 1, 1999 - February 15, 2026

Industry Experience

Other, Computers & Electronics, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment