Sophia Dias is a multidisciplinary artist and designer whose work bridges illustration, fashion, and textile experimentation. With a background in fashion design and textile research across Berlin, Lisbon, and Sofia, Sophia’s illustrations often merge organic textures, movement, and storytelling. Her visual practice explores the relationship between material and imagination — from hand-drawn prints and experimental surfaces to art installations and sustainable design projects.

Sophia Dias

Sophia Dias is a multidisciplinary artist and designer whose work bridges illustration, fashion, and textile experimentation. With a background in fashion design and textile research across Berlin, Lisbon, and Sofia, Sophia’s illustrations often merge organic textures, movement, and storytelling. Her visual practice explores the relationship between material and imagination — from hand-drawn prints and experimental surfaces to art installations and sustainable design projects.

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Sophia Dias is a multidisciplinary artist and designer whose work bridges illustration, fashion, and textile experimentation. With a background in fashion design and textile research across Berlin, Lisbon, and Sofia, Sophia’s illustrations often merge organic textures, movement, and storytelling. Her visual practice explores the relationship between material and imagination — from hand-drawn prints and experimental surfaces to art installations and sustainable design projects.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate
German
Beginner

Work Experience

Co-founder at HomsArthaus Berlin
December 31, 2020 - October 8, 2025
Co-founded an arts/creative venture in Berlin integrating fashion, art and design projects.
Stylist at Harper's Bazaar Sao Paulo
December 31, 2013 - October 8, 2025
Stylist for fashion shoots and editorial content.
Costume Designer at Malaposta Theatre, Lisbon
December 31, 2013 - October 8, 2025
Costume design for theatre productions.
Founder and Textile Researcher at The Cork Project
December 31, 2019 - October 8, 2025
Developing research on cork-based materials as sustainable alternatives to plastics in fashion.
Brand/Collection Developer at The Cork Project and associated studios
December 31, 2017 - October 8, 2025
Brand creation, collection development, print illustrations; exhibitions at Aether Gallery.

Education

Bachelor in Fashion Design at Esmod Sao Paulo, Brazil
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2012
Technical Course in Fashion and Style at Senac Sao Paulo, Brazil
September 1, 2008 - July 1, 2009
Illustration and Textile Printing at Esmod Berlin, Germany
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Fashion Photography Course at London School of Fashion
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012
Esmod Lisbon Program at Esmod Lisbon, Portugal
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013

Qualifications

Hatha Yoga Teacher Training (200 hours)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Professional Dance Training (Dance, Performance and Improvisation)
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Manufacturing, Retail, Education, Professional Services