Hi, I’m Gabriela Santos, a Lisbon-based graphic designer and creative focused on editorial design and visual identity. I explore narrative-driven concepts and practical structures to translate ideas into compelling visuals for cultural and social projects. I love collaborating across disciplines, experimenting with typography, editorial layouts, identity systems, and digital tools to shape visuals that resonate with communities.

Gabriela Santos

Hi, I’m Gabriela Santos, a Lisbon-based graphic designer and creative focused on editorial design and visual identity. I explore narrative-driven concepts and practical structures to translate ideas into compelling visuals for cultural and social projects. I love collaborating across disciplines, experimenting with typography, editorial layouts, identity systems, and digital tools to shape visuals that resonate with communities.

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Hi, I’m Gabriela Santos, a Lisbon-based graphic designer and creative focused on editorial design and visual identity. I explore narrative-driven concepts and practical structures to translate ideas into compelling visuals for cultural and social projects. I love collaborating across disciplines, experimenting with typography, editorial layouts, identity systems, and digital tools to shape visuals that resonate with communities.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Mobilcozi
October 1, 2024 - October 1, 2024
Designer & Production Assistant of 2D and 3D projects
Communication Designer at Lisbon Designwise
August 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Activation point; assistant in the serigraphy workshop
Production Assistant at VITAMIX Publicidade
September 1, 2025 - November 28, 2025
Production & Project Management; 2D and 3D projects
Participant at Oeiras Valley Award
May 1, 2023 - November 28, 2025
Participant with the project ‘H-Point’: Visual Identity, Project Management, Presentation & Research
Organization & Management Assistant at Exhibition 'Vir a Lume'
May 1, 2024 - November 28, 2025
Organization & management assistant and participation in the exhibition with academic projects
Researcher & Speaker at DESIGNA2024
December 31, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Research Paper on Design & Sustainability

Education

Communication Design Level 4 at Escola Artística António Arroio
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
European Qualification in Communication Design (Level 4) at Escola Artística António Arroio
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Post-Graduation in Communication Design at Faculdade de Belas-Artes, Universidade de Lisboa
January 1, 2025 - November 28, 2025
BA in Graphic Design and Multimedia at Escola Superior de Artes e Design - Politécnico de Leiria (ESAD.cr), Caldas da Rainha
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023

Qualifications

Introdução ao CAD - Construção Civil
January 11, 2030 - November 28, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services