Beatriz Pires de Sousa Machado is an illustrator and graphic designer with a background in sculpture and illustration, currently completing a Master's in Graphic Design at ESAD.CR. Her work spans visual storytelling, editorial illustration, and multimodal projects, including personal works, collaborations in short films, and applied artistic research. She has participated in individual and group exhibitions, received national and international awards and distinctions, and contributed to cultural, community, and educational projects.

Beatriz Pires de Sousa Machado

Beatriz Pires de Sousa Machado is an illustrator and graphic designer with a background in sculpture and illustration, currently completing a Master's in Graphic Design at ESAD.CR. Her work spans visual storytelling, editorial illustration, and multimodal projects, including personal works, collaborations in short films, and applied artistic research. She has participated in individual and group exhibitions, received national and international awards and distinctions, and contributed to cultural, community, and educational projects.

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Beatriz Pires de Sousa Machado is an illustrator and graphic designer with a background in sculpture and illustration, currently completing a Master’s in Graphic Design at ESAD.CR. Her work spans visual storytelling, editorial illustration, and multimodal projects, including personal works, collaborations in short films, and applied artistic research. She has participated in individual and group exhibitions, received national and international awards and distinctions, and contributed to cultural, community, and educational projects.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Security and assistance at the exhibition Espera A Noite Ser at Casa dos Barcos exhibition space (in partnership with Teatro da Rainha)
February 28, 2022 - September 23, 2025
Security and assistance at the exhibition Espera A Noite Ser (João Donato) at Casa dos Barcos, Parque D. Carlos I, Caldas da Rainha.
Internship - FICA - Creative Workshop at FICA - Creative Workshop
January 1, 2022 - Present
Teacher of Enrichment Activities at Educational program - Enrichment activities
December 31, 2024 - September 23, 2025
Playful and expressive activities (2024).
Visual Identity Designer at GREEN E.Th.I.Cs.GAME project
December 31, 2024 - September 23, 2025
Visual identity design for digital version and board game, during the artist gathering of the project 'GREEN E.Th.I.Cs - Green Experience through Theatre Inspiring Communities'.
Illustrator at Asta - Teatro e Outras Artes
December 31, 2024 - September 23, 2025
Illustration for the poster of the 'GREEN ETHICS' performance-game.
Artist (Resident) at ATE
December 31, 2024 - September 23, 2025
Participation in the 3rd edition of the Artistic Residencies project 'War and Peace'.
Security and assistance at the exhibition at Casa dos Barcos / Teatro da Rainha (Caldas da Rainha)
February 28, 2022 - September 23, 2025
Security and assistance at the exhibition “Espera A Noite Ser” by João Donato, at Casa dos Barcos exhibition space, Parque D.Carlos I, Caldas da Rainha, in partnership with Teatro da Rainha.
Internship - FICA - Creative Workshop at FICA - Creative Workshop
December 31, 2022 - September 23, 2025
Internship at FICA - Creative Workshop.
Teacher of Enrichment Activities
December 31, 2024 - September 23, 2025
Teacher of Enrichment Activities – Playful and Expressive Activities (2024).
Visual Identity Designer at GREEN E.Th.I.Cs.GAME project
December 31, 2024 - September 23, 2025
Visual Identity Design for the GREEN E.Th.I.Cs.GAME project (digital version and board game) during the artist gathering of the project 'GREEN E.Th.I.Cs - Green Experience through Theatre Inspiring Communities'.
Illustrator at Asta - Teatro e Outras Artes
December 31, 2024 - September 23, 2025
Illustration for the poster of the 'GREEN ETHICS' performance-game.
Artist in Residence at ATE (War and Peace)
December 31, 2024 - September 23, 2025
Participation in the 3rd edition of the Artistic Residencies project 'War and Peace' organized by ATE.

Education

Level IV Diploma in Artistic Specialization Course - Artistic Production (Ceramics) at António Arroio Art School
February 10, 2014 - April 7, 2017
Bachelor's Degree in Sculpture at Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Lisbon
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
Erasmus Mobility Period at Hungarian University of Fine Arts
January 29, 2020 - June 3, 2020
Higher Professional Technical Course in Illustration and Graphic Production at School of Arts and Design of Caldas da Rainha
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
Master's Degree in Graphic Design at School of Arts and Design of Caldas da Rainha
January 1, 2023 - September 23, 2025
Level IV Diploma in Artistic Specialization Course - Artistic Production (Ceramics) QRQ Level 4 at António Arroio Art School
February 10, 2014 - April 7, 2017
Bachelor’s Degree in Sculpture at Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Lisbon
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
Erasmus Mobility Period at Hungarian University of Fine Arts
January 29, 2020 - June 3, 2020
Higher Professional Technical Course in Illustration and Graphic Production QRQ Level 5 at School of Arts and Design of Caldas da Rainha
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
Master’s Degree in Graphic Design at School of Arts and Design of Caldas da Rainha
January 1, 2023 - September 23, 2025

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Other, Software & Internet