I'm a videographer and motion designer with a strong foundation in video editing and post-production, having collaborated with agencies and brands across Europe and beyond. Over the years I’ve produced infomercials, motion graphics, live broadcasts, and lately, I've been all-in on social media content (DR videos), always aiming to tell clear, engaging stories through visuals. I currently teach graphic animation at ESMAD and stay curious about new tools and techniques, continuously updating my skills to deliver fresh, effective content for clients and learners alike.…

João Melo

I'm a videographer and motion designer with a strong foundation in video editing and post-production, having collaborated with agencies and brands across Europe and beyond. Over the years I’ve produced infomercials, motion graphics, live broadcasts, and lately, I've been all-in on social media content (DR videos), always aiming to tell clear, engaging stories through visuals. I currently teach graphic animation at ESMAD and stay curious about new tools and techniques, continuously updating my skills to deliver fresh, effective content for clients and learners alike.…

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I’m a videographer and motion designer with a strong foundation in video editing and post-production, having collaborated with agencies and brands across Europe and beyond. Over the years I’ve produced infomercials, motion graphics, live broadcasts, and lately, I’ve been all-in on social media content (DR videos), always aiming to tell clear, engaging stories through visuals.

I currently teach graphic animation at ESMAD and stay curious about new tools and techniques, continuously updating my skills to deliver fresh, effective content for clients and learners alike.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Videographer & Motion Designer at PROZIS
July 1, 2017 - September 12, 2025
Produced sports and nutrition content for Prozis' supplement brand, including infomercials, motion graphics, and infographics for their blogs.
Videographer & Motion Designer at Freelancer
December 31, 2017 - Present
2D animator, video editor, and post-producer (including VFX) for major sports federations like FIBA, FIA, FIFA, UCI, and FIH. Edited live video broadcasts for various sports events.
Motion Designer at THE SOURCE (SOCIAL)
December 1, 2020 - September 12, 2025
Produced visual content (mainly Direct Response ads) for social media platforms like TikTok and META. After completing the META certification, also did Creative Strategy for some clients.
Graphic Animation Teacher at LABFRESH
April 1, 2024 - September 12, 2025
I teach graphic animation at the Escola Superior de Media Artes e Design. I am passionate about teaching and enjoy continuously learning and staying up-to-date.
Graphic Animation Teacher at ESMAD
October 1, 2019 - Present
Teaching Graphic Animation.
Video Editor & Motion Designer at PENCEO
July 1, 2017 - August 1, 2019
Collaborated with the creative team to produce visual content for META and YouTube.
Video Editor & Motion Designer at TIER 11
January 1, 2020 - August 1, 2024
Produced visual content for LinkedIn and META, while contributing creative ideas to boost audience engagement.

Education

Multimedia Products Specialist at IM (Instituto Multimedia)
September 8, 2003 - September 11, 2006
Post-Graduation Motion Graphics Design at ESAD (Escola Superior Artes e Design)
September 1, 2013 - October 1, 2014
Graduation in Sound and Image at UCP (Universidade Católica Portuguesa)
September 1, 2006 - July 1, 2009

Qualifications

Creative Strategy by META
December 1, 2022 - December 1, 2022
META Certification
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Healthcare, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other