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I am an interior designer with over 20 years of experience in hospitality and residential projects, from concept to installation. I specialize in FF&E, decorative textiles, and artwork, and I am proficient in AutoCAD. Fluent in English. I am detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and I work well with teams and suppliers, with a strong on-site presence.
Skills
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Beginner
Beginner
Beginner
Beginner
Beginner
Beginner
Beginner
Beginner
Beginner
Language
Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Intermediate
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate
Work Experience
Interior Designer / Store Manager at Superdecor Camões – Grupo MA Salgueiro S.A.
September 1, 2012 - PresentInterior designer and store manager for hospitality and residential projects; responsible for FF&E and textile decoration, coordinating with suppliers, and on-site presence to ensure quality.
Designer at Flip Flap Design, Lda
September 1, 2012 - October 4, 2025Interior design for residential and hospitality spaces; planning and execution of concepts, sourcing textiles and upholstery, and client liaison.
Visual Merchandiser at Silverfield Portugal
December 1, 2005 - October 4, 2025Visual merchandising, window displays, store image development, and customer service.
Store Manager & Designer at Vianas & Azevedo
December 1, 2002 - October 4, 2025Store management and design duties; visual merchandising and client-facing design tasks.
Junior Designer
December 1, 2001 - October 4, 2025Assisted design tasks; collaborated on residential and retail projects; language-friendly responsibilities.
Store Manager & Designer at Vinas & Azevedo
December 31, 2001 - October 4, 2025Managed store operations and interior design projects, liaised with clients, and contributed to showroom concepts and product selection.
Store Manager & Designer at Van Graaf
December 31, 2002 - October 4, 2025Visual merchandising and store design, helped with product presentation and in-store promotions.
Visual Merchandiser at Silverfield Portugal
December 31, 2005 - October 4, 2025Designed and executed visual merchandising strategies for retail spaces, aligned with brand standards.
Designer at Flip Flap Design, Lda
September 1, 2012 - October 4, 2025Interior design concept development, FF&E, decorative textiles, upholstery, art pieces, and store design.
Interior Designer / Store Manager at Superdecor Camões – Grupo M.A. Salgueiro S.A.
September 1, 2012 - PresentInterior design for hospitality and residential projects; FF&E, textiles, art curation; on-site supervision and coordination with suppliers.
Interior Designer / Store Manager at Super de Camões – Grupo M.A. Salgueiro S.A.
September 1, 2012 - PresentInterior design and store management with emphasis on FF&E, textiles, upholstery, furniture, decoration, art works, and installation coordination.
Designer at Lip Flap Design, Lda
September 1, 2012 - October 4, 2025Concept development and execution of interior design projects, with FF&E integration and decorative textiles; coordination of suppliers and on-site oversight.
Visual Merchandiser at Hilton Garden Inn Évora
December 1, 2005 - October 4, 2025Concept creation and execution of artworks and upholstery with direct installation supervision; visual merchandising responsibilities within hotel environment.
Store Manager & Designer at Vangraf
December 1, 2002 - October 4, 2025Store management and design responsibilities; coordinated design projects and client-facing activities.
Junior Designer at Vangraf
December 1, 2001 - October 4, 2025Junior interior design tasks and client collaboration; language skills development (Portuguese, English, French, Spanish).
Finishes Support Project
December 1, 2001 - October 4, 2025Support project related to finishes and materials; involved in interior design implementation phases.
Interior Designer / Store Manager at Superdecor Camões – Grupo MA Salgueiro S.A., Porto
September 1, 2012 - PresentInterior design and store management for hospitality and residential projects; coordination of FF&E, textiles, upholstery, and artwork; on-site supervision and collaboration with suppliers.
Designer at Lip Flap Design, Lda
September 1, 2012 - October 4, 2025Residential and hospitality interior design projects; furniture and decorative textiles, FF&E coordination; supplier negotiations and project planning.
Store Manager & Designer at Vangraf - Store Manager & Designer
December 1, 2005 - October 4, 2025Visual merchandising, store management and design for client projects; decor and installation oversight.
Interior Designer / Store Manager at Superdecor Camões – Grupo M.A. Salgueiro S.A.
September 1, 2012 - PresentPorto-based hospitality and retail interior design responsibilities including concept-to-installation, FF&E coordination, space planning, and on-site supervision.
Designer at Lip Flap Design, Lda
September 1, 2012 - October 4, 2025Design work across interior projects with a focus on FF&E, textiles, and décor; on-site installation supervision; sales and daily store operations.
Visual Merchandiser & Designer at Silverfield Portugal
December 31, 2005 - October 4, 2025Visual merchandising and design responsibilities for flagship spaces, coordinating textiles, props, and display concepts.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design and Furniture at Matosinhos
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2001Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design and Furniture at Matosinhos
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2001Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design and Furniture
January 1, 2001 - October 4, 2025European First Aid Course
October 1, 2018 - October 1, 2018Certification in Emotional and Social Intelligence
February 1, 2022 - February 1, 2022Leadership for Direct Managers
January 11, 2030 - October 4, 2025Certification in Emotional and Social Intelligence
February 1, 2022 - February 1, 2022European First Aid Course
October 1, 2018 - October 1, 2018Leadership for Direct Managers and Supervisors
January 11, 2030 - October 4, 2025Bachelor's Degree
January 1, 2001 - October 4, 2025European First Aid Course
October 1, 2018 - October 4, 2025Certification in Emotional and Social Intelligence
February 1, 2022 - October 4, 2025Leadership for Directors
January 11, 2030 - October 4, 2025Certification in Emotional and Social Intelligence
February 1, 2022 - October 4, 2025European First Aid Course
October 1, 2018 - October 1, 2018Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design and Furniture
January 1, 2001 - October 4, 2025Certification in Emotional and Social Intelligence
February 20, 2022 - February 20, 2022European First Aid Course
October 1, 2018 - October 1, 2018Leadership for Direct Managers and Supervisors
January 11, 2030 - October 4, 2025Industry Experience
Real Estate & Construction, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Retail
Skills
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Beginner
Beginner
Beginner
Beginner
Beginner
Beginner
Beginner
Beginner
Beginner
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