I am a creative, enthusiastic, resourceful, and experienced graphic designer. With over 8 years of experience in developing and maintaining visual identities, advertising design, editorial design, image editing, and digital content development. I specialize in social media management (design, video editing, image editing), development and management of advertising campaigns on Google Ads. Proficient in Adobe Creative tools (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere). I am looking for new challenges and to contribute with everything I know.

Carolina Mendes

I am a creative, enthusiastic, resourceful, and experienced graphic designer. With over 8 years of experience in developing and maintaining visual identities, advertising design, editorial design, image editing, and digital content development. I specialize in social media management (design, video editing, image editing), development and management of advertising campaigns on Google Ads. Proficient in Adobe Creative tools (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere). I am looking for new challenges and to contribute with everything I know.

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I am a creative, enthusiastic, resourceful, and experienced graphic designer. With over 8 years of experience in developing and maintaining visual identities, advertising design, editorial design, image editing, and digital content development.

I specialize in social media management (design, video editing, image editing), development and management of advertising campaigns on Google Ads. Proficient in Adobe Creative tools (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere). I am looking for new challenges and to contribute with everything I know.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Designer Graphic Freelancer at Monção City Council
October 1, 2015 - November 1, 2019
Brand identity and social media manager.
Graphic Designer at Voz de Trás-os-Montes (Journal)
November 6, 2019 - June 30, 2020
Newspaper pagination. Development of advertising for the newspaper. Social media manager and content creator. Brand visual identity manager.
Graphic Designer Freelancer at Freelancer
July 1, 2020 - February 28, 2022
Editorial, social media manager, content creator and brand manager.
Graphic Design at Sanitop
March 14, 2022 - Present
Maintaining the brand's visual identity (creating graphic materials respecting the company's identity). Development of promotional campaign layouts (print and digital). Creation of logos and all material for the brand's visual identity. Configuration, strategic planning, and scheduling of content for social networks (image editing, video capture and editing, paid ads, design of images that respect the different formats). Development and management of Google Ads advertising campaigns; configuration of campaigns for different objectives: search, display, or shopping. Monitoring and management of campaigns to maximize investment and performance. Event coverage (photographic record, creation and sharing of content on social media before, during, and after the event).
Internship, Graphic Designer at Creative Lemons
May 1, 2015 - September 30, 2015
Development and management of brand identities, advertising (posters campaigns, flyers) and editorial design.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Communication and Multimedia at University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD)
September 15, 2010 - May 30, 2014
Google Ads Formation at Sanitop, Portugal
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Social Media Manager Training at Factory Braga
November 30, 2022 - February 22, 2023

Qualifications

Workshop – Cultural Communication
January 11, 2030 - October 3, 2025
Workshop – Editorial Project Management
September 15, 2021 - November 24, 2021

Industry Experience

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