Hi, I’m Tiago Montalvão. I’m a multidisciplinary designer with over six years of experience spanning agencies, architecture studios, and corporate environments. With a foundation in industrial design, I combine strategic thinking with a strong visual sensibility to craft meaningful products and experiences. Beyond client work, I pursue illustration and graphic design to keep expanding my creative range. I’ve taken on roles in art direction, project management, and UX initiatives, and I’m passionate about creativity and sustainability. Currently, I’m working in the electric vehicle industry, helping drive brand consistency and UX that aligns design, innovation, and performance.…

Tiago Montalvão

Hi, I’m Tiago Montalvão. I’m a multidisciplinary designer with over six years of experience spanning agencies, architecture studios, and corporate environments. With a foundation in industrial design, I combine strategic thinking with a strong visual sensibility to craft meaningful products and experiences. Beyond client work, I pursue illustration and graphic design to keep expanding my creative range. I’ve taken on roles in art direction, project management, and UX initiatives, and I’m passionate about creativity and sustainability. Currently, I’m working in the electric vehicle industry, helping drive brand consistency and UX that aligns design, innovation, and performance.…

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Hi, I’m Tiago Montalvão. I’m a multidisciplinary designer with over six years of experience spanning agencies, architecture studios, and corporate environments. With a foundation in industrial design, I combine strategic thinking with a strong visual sensibility to craft meaningful products and experiences.

Beyond client work, I pursue illustration and graphic design to keep expanding my creative range. I’ve taken on roles in art direction, project management, and UX initiatives, and I’m passionate about creativity and sustainability. Currently, I’m working in the electric vehicle industry, helping drive brand consistency and UX that aligns design, innovation, and performance.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Academic Design Coordinator at Powerdot
October 1, 2022 - Present
Project Management - 3D Design - Brand Design - Editorial Design - Creative Direction
Freelance Designer & Illustrator at Passa Montanhas
March 1, 2021 - September 29, 2025
Illustration - Brand Identity - Mural Painting - Merchandising Design
Freelance Designer & Illustrator at Passa Montanhas
June 1, 2020 - March 1, 2021
Illustration, Brand Identity, Mural Painting, Merchandising Design, Silk Screen Printing.
Industrial & Graphic Designer at Atelier Joana Vasconcelos
March 1, 2020 - September 29, 2025
Furniture Design - 3D Design - Brand Design - Editorial Design
Industrial & Graphic Designer at Atelier Joana Vasconcelos
September 1, 2019 - March 1, 2020
Furniture Design, 3D Design, Brand Design, Editorial Design, Technical Drawing.
Graphic Design Trainee at Rasgo Publicity
November 1, 2018 - September 29, 2025
Print Design - Brand Design - Editorial Design - Publicity campaigns
Industrial Design Internship at CEIIA
August 1, 2018 - Present
Prototype design - 3D printing Softwares - Adobe Illustrator - Adobe Photoshop - After Effects - InDesign

Education

Bachelor of Design at Faculdade de Arquitetura da Universidade de Lisboa (FAUL)
September 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017
Minor in Sustainable Design Engineering at Technical University of Delft
August 1, 2016 - February 1, 2017
Professional Course: Illustration for the New Media at ETIC - Escola de Tecnologias Inovação e Criação
September 1, 2018 - June 1, 2019
Post-Graduation: Industrial Design at ESAD - Escola Superior de Artes e Design
September 1, 2020 - December 1, 2021
Bachelor in Design at Faculdade de Arquitetura da Universidade de Lisboa - FAUL
September 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017
Minor - Sustainable Design Engineering at Technical University of Delft
August 1, 2016 - February 1, 2017
Professional Course - Illustration for the New Media at ETIC - Escola de Tecnologias Inovação e Criação
September 1, 2018 - June 1, 2019
Post-Graduation in Industrial Design at ESAD - Escola Superior de Artes e Design
September 1, 2020 - December 1, 2021
Bachelor in Design (Professional Bachelor's in Design) at Faculdade de Arquitetura da Universidade de Lisboa - FAUL
September 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017
Minor - Sustainable Design Engineering (Exchange Program) at Technical University of Delft
August 1, 2016 - February 1, 2017
Illustration for the New Media (Professional Course) at ETIC - Escola de Tecnologias Inovação e Criação
September 1, 2018 - June 1, 2019
Post-Graduation in Industrial Design at ESAD - Escola Superior de Artes e Design
September 1, 2020 - December 1, 2021
Bachelor in Design at Faculdade de Arquitetura da Universidade de Lisboa - FAUL
September 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017
Minor in Sustainable Design Engineering (Exchange Program) at Technical University of Delft
August 1, 2016 - February 1, 2017
Professional Course: Illustration for the New Media at ETIC - Escola de Tecnologias Inovação e Criação
September 1, 2018 - June 1, 2019
Post-Graduate in Industrial Design at ESAD - Escola Superior de Artes e Design
September 1, 2020 - December 1, 2021

Qualifications

Merit Scholarships (Winner)
September 1, 2020 - December 1, 2021

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Other, Software & Internet, Transportation & Logistics