I am a friendly individual who values close relationships with my family and friends. Finding solace in nature, I am drawn to its tranquility and beauty. Photography and design serve as my creative outlets, allowing me to express myself artistically. I find immense satisfaction in problem-solving, whether it's through designing innovative solutions or tackling challenges head-on. Aspiring to channel my passion for design into a fulfilling career, I am eager to contribute my skills and enthusiasm to a dynamic design team.…

Manuel Carlos Lopes Marinho

I am a friendly individual who values close relationships with my family and friends. Finding solace in nature, I am drawn to its tranquility and beauty. Photography and design serve as my creative outlets, allowing me to express myself artistically. I find immense satisfaction in problem-solving, whether it's through designing innovative solutions or tackling challenges head-on. Aspiring to channel my passion for design into a fulfilling career, I am eager to contribute my skills and enthusiasm to a dynamic design team.…

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I am a friendly individual who values close relationships with my family and friends. Finding solace in nature, I am drawn to its tranquility and beauty.

Photography and design serve as my creative outlets, allowing me to express myself artistically. I find immense satisfaction in problem-solving, whether it’s through designing innovative solutions or tackling challenges head-on. Aspiring to channel my passion for design into a fulfilling career, I am eager to contribute my skills and enthusiasm to a dynamic design team.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Pi Creative Studio
January 2, 2026 - Present
Designer Senior responsible for brand design and web design
Architectural Drafter at Gabinete de Arquitectura de José Luis Monteiro
January 1, 1990 - March 31, 1993
Drew architectural plans and prepared technical drawings for residential and commercial projects. Collaborated with architects on design development and documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with local regulations.
Graphic Designer at Atelier João Nunes
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1994
Created visual concepts for client branding, marketing collateral, and publication layouts. Worked with art directors to develop creative solutions within tight deadlines.
Graphic Designer at Litogaia - Artes Gráficas, Lda.
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1994
Developed graphic material for print and digital media; contributed to production workflows and pre-press preparation.
Graphic Designer at Tecminho - Associação Universidade — Empresa para o Desenvolvimento
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 1995
Assisted in design projects and materials for university-industry collaboration programs.
Visual Arts Teacher at Ministério da Educação
September 1, 1996 - July 31, 1997
Taught visual arts to primary/secondary students; prepared curricula and classroom activities; supported student creativity.
Multimedia Technologies Trainer at Tecminho - Associação Universidade — Empresa para o Desenvolvimento
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 2004
Delivered training on multimedia technologies; designed educational materials and hands-on workshops.
Creative Director at Sensoria - Design Multimédia e Comunicação
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 2006
Led creative direction for multimedia design and communication projects; oversaw concept development and production workflows.
Multimedia Technologies Trainer at Instituto PME Formação
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2006
Trained professionals in multimedia technologies and digital design; contributed to curriculum development.
Senior Graphic Designer at Paleta de Ideias / Pi Creative Studio
January 1, 2006 - Present
Senior-level graphic design and branding work for diverse clients; led design projects and mentored junior designers.

Education

Bachelor in Communication Design at Escola Superior de Artes e Design — Matosinhos
August 31, 1989 - June 30, 1993

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other

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