Video editor and designer. I handle the whole process: concept, filming, editing and final delivery. I recently completed my traineeship at the EPP Group in the European Parliament, I created a recruitment campaign video that brought in 1,000+ applicants, a record for the group. Before that, I produced video and design work for 20+ agency clients. I do event recaps, social media edits, promo videos and interviews, with a designer's eye so everything looks on-brand. Premiere Pro · Photoshop · Lightroom · Illustrator | English, Portuguese, Italian…

Sebastião Koenders

Video editor and designer. I handle the whole process: concept, filming, editing and final delivery. I recently completed my traineeship at the EPP Group in the European Parliament, I created a recruitment campaign video that brought in 1,000+ applicants, a record for the group. Before that, I produced video and design work for 20+ agency clients. I do event recaps, social media edits, promo videos and interviews, with a designer's eye so everything looks on-brand. Premiere Pro · Photoshop · Lightroom · Illustrator | English, Portuguese, Italian…

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Video editor and designer. I handle the whole process: concept, filming, editing and final delivery.

I recently completed my traineeship at the EPP Group in the European Parliament, I created a recruitment campaign video that brought in 1,000+ applicants, a record for the group. Before that, I produced video and design work for 20+ agency clients.

I do event recaps, social media edits, promo videos and interviews, with a designer’s eye so everything looks on-brand.

Premiere Pro · Photoshop · Lightroom · Illustrator | English, Portuguese, Italian

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Language

English
Fluent
Portuguese
Fluent
Italian
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Communication Designer Trainee at EPP Group, European Parliament
February 16, 2026 - July 15, 2026
Designed graphic and video content for social media, contributed to communication campaigns, and developed the concept and visual identity for a traineeship recruitment campaign. Filmed and produced event content within the European Parliament, edited videos for internal and external communication, followed brand guidelines, and collaborated with an international team in a fast-paced political environment.
Media and Graphic Communication Designer at EPP Group, European Parliament
February 16, 2026 - July 15, 2026
• Designing graphic and video content for social media platforms • Contributing to the development of communication campaigns • Contributing to a traineeship recruitment campaign, developing its concept and visual identity • Filming and producing video content at events within the European Parliament • Editing videos for internal and external communication • Ensuring visual consistency and alignment with brand guidelines • Collaborating with an international team in a fast-paced political environment
Designer at João Líbano Monteiro & Associados, S.A.
October 8, 2024 - September 30, 2025
Design Intern Responsibilities: - Assisting the design team with projects and visual materials - Creating graphics and layouts for presentations, documents, and digital platforms - Producing videos for various clients - Supporting brainstorming sessions and contributing creative ideas - Helping maintain visual consistency across company materials Achievements: - Successfully contributed to multiple client projects, including video productions - Learned and applied new design tools and workflows effectively - Gained hands-on experience in a professional design environment
Communication Designer Intern at JLM&A
October 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025
Supported more than 20 clients across diverse design and communication projects, including Expo 2025 Osaka, FAMI 2030, Mozambique LNG, Hovione, José de Mello Group, Grupo Brisa, Universidade de Coimbra, Champalimaud Foundation, Santogal, and Vanguard Properties. Created social media, print, presentation, and other communication materials, edited videos, assisted with filming, and helped maintain consistent client branding.
Communication Designer at Vanden Plas
January 1, 2024 - Present
Works remotely with more than five clients, primarily in the restaurant and hospitality sector. Designs visual assets for social media, presentations, websites, and other communication materials; edits photos and videos; prepares branded documents and pitch decks; and supports photography and video production when needed.

Education

Bachelor of Design at IADE - Creative University
October 4, 2021 - July 1, 2024
Exchange Programme at Politecnico di Milano
February 13, 2023 - July 12, 2023
Product Design Workshop Week at Fantini Rubinetti
June 4, 2023 - June 9, 2023
Exchange Programme at IUAV
February 12, 2024 - July 1, 2024

Qualifications

Driving Licence B1
January 11, 2030 - September 21, 2026
Driving Licence B
January 11, 2030 - September 21, 2026

Industry Experience

Non-Profit Organization, Agriculture & Mining, Education, Government, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Real Estate & Construction
    Portfolio - https://koenderssebastiao.myportfolio.com/

    Hi! This is my portfolio. It shows just a small slice, like 5%, of the work I’ve done, but I’ve enjoyed working on most of these projects and had a lot of fun creating them. Hope you enjoy checking them out!