I'M BÁRBARA ALVES, A CREATIVE GRAPHIC DESIGNER AND ART DIRECTOR. BORN ON DECEMBER 4TH, 1991, IN VENEZUELA, I WAS RAISED IN LISBON, PORTUGAL, WHERE I CURRENTLY LIVE. WITH OVER A DECADE OF EXPERIENCE, I SPECIALIZE IN ART DIRECTION, EDITORIAL DESIGN, BRANDING, PRINT, AND WEB DESIGN. THROUGHOUT MY CAREER, I'VE WORKED AS AN ART DIRECTOR ACROSS MAGAZINES, EDITORIAL AND COMMERCIAL PHOTOSHOOTS, TELEVISION COMMERCIALS, AND OTHER CREATIVE PROJECTS. CHECK MY PORTFOLIO: WWW.BARBARAALVES.COM INTERESTS: MUSIC: With a peculiar taste, I occasionally DJ at events and sunsets. YOGA & SPORTS: Essential for balancing my mind, body, and soul. TRAVEL: Discovering new places fuels my creativity and happiness. PHOTOGRAPHY: Capturing moments with analog film, especially during my travels. FOOD: A curious foodie, always on the hunt for the best culinary experiences. NATURE: Being by the ocean or immersed in nature feels like meditation to me. WELLNESS: Continuously exploring ways to live a healthier, more fulfilling life.

Bárbara Alves

I'M BÁRBARA ALVES, A CREATIVE GRAPHIC DESIGNER AND ART DIRECTOR. BORN ON DECEMBER 4TH, 1991, IN VENEZUELA, I WAS RAISED IN LISBON, PORTUGAL, WHERE I CURRENTLY LIVE. WITH OVER A DECADE OF EXPERIENCE, I SPECIALIZE IN ART DIRECTION, EDITORIAL DESIGN, BRANDING, PRINT, AND WEB DESIGN. THROUGHOUT MY CAREER, I'VE WORKED AS AN ART DIRECTOR ACROSS MAGAZINES, EDITORIAL AND COMMERCIAL PHOTOSHOOTS, TELEVISION COMMERCIALS, AND OTHER CREATIVE PROJECTS. CHECK MY PORTFOLIO: WWW.BARBARAALVES.COM INTERESTS: MUSIC: With a peculiar taste, I occasionally DJ at events and sunsets. YOGA & SPORTS: Essential for balancing my mind, body, and soul. TRAVEL: Discovering new places fuels my creativity and happiness. PHOTOGRAPHY: Capturing moments with analog film, especially during my travels. FOOD: A curious foodie, always on the hunt for the best culinary experiences. NATURE: Being by the ocean or immersed in nature feels like meditation to me. WELLNESS: Continuously exploring ways to live a healthier, more fulfilling life.

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I’M BÁRBARA ALVES, A CREATIVE GRAPHIC DESIGNER AND
ART DIRECTOR.
BORN ON DECEMBER 4TH, 1991, IN VENEZUELA, I WAS
RAISED IN LISBON, PORTUGAL, WHERE I CURRENTLY LIVE.
WITH OVER A DECADE OF EXPERIENCE, I SPECIALIZE IN ART
DIRECTION, EDITORIAL DESIGN, BRANDING, PRINT, AND WEB
DESIGN.
THROUGHOUT MY CAREER, I’VE WORKED AS AN ART
DIRECTOR ACROSS MAGAZINES, EDITORIAL AND
COMMERCIAL PHOTOSHOOTS, TELEVISION COMMERCIALS,
AND OTHER CREATIVE PROJECTS.

CHECK MY PORTFOLIO: WWW.BARBARAALVES.COM

INTERESTS:

MUSIC: With a peculiar taste, I occasionally DJ at events and
sunsets.
YOGA & SPORTS: Essential for balancing my mind, body, and soul.
TRAVEL: Discovering new places fuels my creativity and happiness.
PHOTOGRAPHY: Capturing moments with analog film, especially
during my travels.
FOOD: A curious foodie, always on the hunt for the best culinary
experiences.
NATURE: Being by the ocean or immersed in nature feels like
meditation to me.
WELLNESS: Continuously exploring ways to live a healthier, more
fulfilling life.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Graphic Designer / Art Director at THE HOTEL
February 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Graphic Design, Branding, Print, Editorial Design, Art Direction, Editorial and Commercial Photoshoots
Graphic Designer at TORKE+ CC
July 1, 2015 - October 1, 2025
Graphic Design, Branding
Graphic Designer at TOYNO/WITH COMPANY
August 1, 2014 - October 1, 2025
Development of New Products, Branding, Editorial Design and Brand Activation
Art Director / Graphic Designer at The Hotel
February 28, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Graphic design, branding, print, editorial design, art direction, and editorial and commercial photoshoots.
Graphic Designer / Brand Designer at TORKE+ CC
July 31, 2015 - October 1, 2025
Graphic design, branding.
Brand Designer / Product Design at TOYNO/WITH COMPANY
August 31, 2014 - October 1, 2025
Development of new products, branding, editorial design and brand activation.
Art Director & Graphic Designer at The Hotel
February 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Graphic Design, Branding, Print, Editorial Design, Art Direction, Editorial and Commercial Photoshoots
Graphic Designer & Brand Designer at TORKE+ CC
July 1, 2015 - October 1, 2025
Graphic Design, Branding
Development of New Products, Branding, Editorial Design and Brand Activation at TOYNO/WITH COMPANY
August 1, 2014 - October 1, 2025
Development of New Products, Branding, Editorial Design and Brand Activation
Volunteer Designer at Beta-Start: Hackatong
September 1, 2012 - October 1, 2025
Volunteer Designer in the program Beta-Start: Hackatong, sponsored by Beta-i in partnership with Startup Lisboa

Education

Bachelor in Product Design at Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Lisbon
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2012
Industrial & Interior Design at Strzeminski Academy of Art Łódz (ASP Łódz) – Poland
September 1, 2011 - February 1, 2012
High School Diploma - Visual Arts at High School of S.João do Estoril
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2009
Edit Digital Art Director Course at EDIT
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Bachelor in Product Design at Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Lisbon
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2012
Industrial & Interior Design at Strzeminski Academy of Art Łódź
September 1, 2011 - February 1, 2012
Visual Arts at High School of S. João do Estoril
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2009
Summer School: Service Design – Learn by Doing at Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Lisbon
September 3, 2012 - September 7, 2012
Bachelor in Product Design at Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Lisbon
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2012
Exchange Program - Industrial & Interior Design at Strzeminski Academy of Art Łódź (ASP Łódź)
September 1, 2011 - February 1, 2012
Visual Arts at High School of S. João do Estoril
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2009
Digital Art Director Course at EDIT
January 1, 2013 - October 1, 2025

Qualifications

Honorable Mention - Global Sustainability Jam
November 2, 2012 - November 4, 2012
Honorable Mention - Design Contest: 35th anniversary of the 25th of April 1974
May 1, 2009 - May 1, 2009
Global Sustainability Jam
November 2, 2012 - November 4, 2012
Volunteer Designer in the program 'Beta-Start: Hackatong'
September 1, 2012 - September 30, 2012
Honorable Mention - Design Contest: 35th anniversary of the 25th of April 1974
November 2, 2012 - November 4, 2012
Summer School'12 - Service Design: Learn by Doing
September 3, 2012 - September 7, 2012
EDIT Digital Art Director Course
January 1, 2013 - October 1, 2025
Global Sustainability Jam
November 2, 2012 - November 4, 2012

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Education, Other

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