I am a photographer and anthropologist with experience in documentary work, institutional/corporate communication and clinical imaging. I combine technical precision with a strong understanding of human interaction, producing photography and video that support teams, brands, and organizations. Alongside my visual practice, I develop creative and analytical writing that contributes to narrative development, marking content, and social media communication in both institutional and authorial contexts. My work is defined by clarity, consistency, and a collaborative approach, ensuring reliable visual and written outputs across institutional, corporate, clinical and multi-disciplinary environments.

Bernardo Mateus

I am a photographer and anthropologist with experience in documentary work, institutional/corporate communication and clinical imaging. I combine technical precision with a strong understanding of human interaction, producing photography and video that support teams, brands, and organizations. Alongside my visual practice, I develop creative and analytical writing that contributes to narrative development, marking content, and social media communication in both institutional and authorial contexts. My work is defined by clarity, consistency, and a collaborative approach, ensuring reliable visual and written outputs across institutional, corporate, clinical and multi-disciplinary environments.

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I am a photographer and anthropologist with experience in documentary work, institutional/corporate communication and clinical imaging. I combine technical precision with a strong understanding of human interaction, producing photography and video that support teams, brands, and organizations.

Alongside my visual practice, I develop creative and analytical writing that contributes to narrative development, marking content, and social media communication in both institutional and authorial contexts. My work is defined by clarity, consistency, and a collaborative approach, ensuring reliable visual and written outputs across institutional, corporate, clinical and multi-disciplinary environments.

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Experience Level

Expert

Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced

Work Experience

Photographer / Videographer at Clínica Hugo Madeira
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
Coordinating operations, managing equipment, workflows, and leading the photography team. Portraiture, studio work, lifestyle, and institutional communication. Clinical photography (extraoral, intraoral, procedural, documentary). Product photography and promotional materials. Documentary and institutional video production. Editing and post-production of clinical, portrait, and institutional imagery. Workflow management, file organization, and visual consistency. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, exploring the relationship between body, technique, and care.
GIS and Territorial Analysis Technician at CONFA GRI / IFAP (Lisboa)
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
GIS and territorial analysis for agricultural parcel validation.
Census Taker at INE (Bomarral)
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Household data collection and verification. Support for digital census submissions.
Quality Control Technician at CONFAGRI / IFAP
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
GIS and territorial analysis for agricultural parcel validation.
Census Taker at INE
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Household data collection and verification; Support for digital census submissions.

Education

BA in Anthropology at University of Coimbra
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016
Postgraduate Specialization in Social and Cultural Anthropology at University of Coimbra
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017

Qualifications

GIS and Territorial Analysis (Certificate)
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Census Taker
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Healthcare, Education, Government