A passionate graphic design and arts enthusiast, I strive to solve problems through alternative approaches that captivate and move people. I enjoy engaging in activities that connect me with individuals from diverse backgrounds, aiming to broaden my knowledge and contribute to projects that support communities often overlooked. Currently, I am focusing on refining my skills in type design, a field that fuels my creativity and inspires me deeply.…

Joana Inês Barreto Teixeira

A passionate graphic design and arts enthusiast, I strive to solve problems through alternative approaches that captivate and move people. I enjoy engaging in activities that connect me with individuals from diverse backgrounds, aiming to broaden my knowledge and contribute to projects that support communities often overlooked. Currently, I am focusing on refining my skills in type design, a field that fuels my creativity and inspires me deeply.…

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A passionate graphic design and arts enthusiast, I strive to solve problems through alternative approaches that captivate and move people.
I enjoy engaging in activities that connect me with individuals from diverse backgrounds, aiming to broaden my knowledge and contribute to projects that support communities often overlooked. Currently, I am focusing on refining my skills in type design, a field that fuels my creativity and inspires me deeply.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Graphic and Multimedia Designer at Floricolor (Fotoclub & Galleries)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Development of graphic materials for the Floricolor group brands (Fotoclub and Galleries), including print and digital assets such as album covers, packaging, apparel, and banners. Creation of cohesive visual identities and thematic campaigns for seasonal events, as well as development of new products from concept to execution, aligned with brand identity. Design of social media and digital platform content, including banners, reels, stories, and posts tailored for e-commerce and digital communication. Production of promotional materials for photography industry trade shows and events, including backlit displays, banners, and brochures adapted to various formats and audiences.
Freelance Graphic Designer (Visual Identities) at Freelance
January 1, 2024 - Present
Specialization in visual identities for DJs and electronic music projects. Design of graphic solutions aligned with each artist’s musical aesthetic and language. A versatile design approach that adapts to various styles and goals, while maintaining visual coherence. Effective project management, meeting deadlines and maintaining quality standards.
Eco Team Member at Boom Festival
January 1, 2023 - October 22, 2025
Participation in festival operations with a focus on sustainability and coordination between teams to ensure smooth project delivery in high-pressure environments.
Freelance Artist at Realistic Charcoal Portraits
January 1, 2018 - October 22, 2025
Professional and empathetic communication with clients, ensuring alignment with expectations and project goals. Comprehensive planning and execution of custom portraits, emphasizing detail, emotional expression, and punctual delivery.
Graphic Designer / Exhibition Project at Observatory of Design in Portugal – Current State Exhibition
January 1, 2021 - Present
Contributed to the exhibition project by designing infographics and supporting materials, presented at FBAUL and FBAUP by DesignOBS to communicate and promote the Observatory’s work.
Board Member at Design Student Group of AAUAV
June 1, 2021 - October 22, 2025
One of the main graphic communication leads, focused on social media, contributing to growing and engaging the group’s audience.
Freelance Graphic Designer (Visual Identities) at Independent
January 1, 2024 - Present
Specialization in visual identities for DJs and electronic music projects. Design graphic solutions aligned with each artist’s musical aesthetic and language; versatile approach adapting to various styles while maintaining visual coherence; effective project management and meeting deadlines.
Freelance Artist at Self-employed
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Professional and empathetic communication with clients, ensuring consistent alignment with expectations and project goals. Comprehensive planning and execution of custom charcoal portraits, emphasizing detail, emotional expression, and punctual delivery.
Presenter at Summit Research – University of Aveiro
May 1, 2018 - May 31, 2018
Presentation on the stackable chair by Sena da Silva.
Board Member at Design Student Group of AAUAV
June 1, 2020 - June 30, 2021
As one of the main graphic communication leads, focused on social media, contributed to growing and engaging the group’s audience.

Education

Scientific-Humanistic Course in Visual Arts at Marques de Castilho Secondary School
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2018
Bachelor’s Degree in Design at University of Aveiro
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021
Master in Graphic Design and Editorial Projects at Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Porto
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
Scientific-Humanistic Course in Visual Arts at Marques de Castilho Secondary School
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2018
Bachelor’s Degree in Design at University of Aveiro
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2021
Master in Graphic Design and Editorial Projects at Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Porto
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2024

Qualifications

Driver's License: Category B
January 11, 2030 - October 22, 2025

Industry Experience

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

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Experience Level