Hi, I’m Barbara Custodio. I’m a multidisciplinary graphic designer and craft artist based in Aarhus, blending digital design with handmade work. I create graphic design, ceramics, and brand identities, always exploring tactile and visual storytelling. I enjoy collaborating across disciplines, helping brands grow, and sharing my craft through workshops and creative projects.…

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Hi, I’m Barbara Custodio. I’m a multidisciplinary graphic designer and craft artist based in Aarhus, blending digital design with handmade work. I create graphic design, ceramics, and brand identities, always exploring tactile and visual storytelling. I enjoy collaborating across disciplines, helping brands grow, and sharing my craft through workshops and creative projects.…

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Hi, I’m Barbara Custodio. I’m a multidisciplinary graphic designer and craft artist based in Aarhus, blending digital design with handmade work. I create graphic design, ceramics, and brand identities, always exploring tactile and visual storytelling.

I enjoy collaborating across disciplines, helping brands grow, and sharing my craft through workshops and creative projects.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
French
Intermediate
Danish
Beginner

Work Experience

Art Ceramist & Craft Artist at MUSA
January 1, 2020 - Present
Brand creation; graphic design; interior design; decoration and 3D projects
Chief Marketing & Design at BIW - Broker Investment Worldwide
July 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021
Head of marketing and design; branding, campaigns, social media management
Head of Marketing & Creative Department at Rio Exclusive
November 1, 2016 - June 1, 2017
Marketing communications; creative department leadership; merchandising
Art Director at Nascimento Turismo
November 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
Advertising campaigns for tourist companies; social media marketing
Internship in Graphic Design
November 1, 2008 - March 1, 2009
Corporate Identity, Catalogs, Magazines, Site layouts
Graphic Designer - Fashion Design at Paulo Neves Fotografia
March 1, 2009 - November 1, 2009
Fashion design work: catalogs, displays, photo shop work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design/ Communication Design at ESAD
October 1, 2004 - June 30, 2008
Graphic Design at ESAD - Escola Superior de Artes e Design
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2008
First Certificate in English at Bristol School
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2004
Certificate in E-commerce & Digital Marketing at Com School
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014
SketchUp + VRay Professional Qualification at Lisbon School of Design
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022

Qualifications

First Certificate in English
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2004
SketchUp + VRay Professional Qualification
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022

Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Other, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Consumer Goods, Computers & Electronics, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education
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