I am a graphic designer from Porto, Portugal. I completed my bachelor's in Communication Design at ESAD, Matosinhos, and had the opportunity to do an internship within the Erasmus program at the studio Regina Puig in Mataró, Barcelona, for 6 months. During this time, I gained valuable insights about the graphic design work market. Later, I pursued my Master’s thesis in Design and Multimedia at Universidade de Coimbra. In addition, I finished a radio course at Rádio da Universidade de Coimbra in early 2023. Currently, I work full-time as a communication designer for Sonae MC, focusing on store expansion and concepts across several retail brands. My experience spans graphic design, animation, illustration, and UX/UI, and I am passionate about crafting visual communication.

Inês Sales

I am a graphic designer from Porto, Portugal. I completed my bachelor's in Communication Design at ESAD, Matosinhos, and had the opportunity to do an internship within the Erasmus program at the studio Regina Puig in Mataró, Barcelona, for 6 months. During this time, I gained valuable insights about the graphic design work market. Later, I pursued my Master’s thesis in Design and Multimedia at Universidade de Coimbra. In addition, I finished a radio course at Rádio da Universidade de Coimbra in early 2023. Currently, I work full-time as a communication designer for Sonae MC, focusing on store expansion and concepts across several retail brands. My experience spans graphic design, animation, illustration, and UX/UI, and I am passionate about crafting visual communication.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Regina Puig Studio
December 31, 2022 - July 24, 2025
As an intern, I conceptualized projects in the fields of animation such as a campaign for a company of biological food products, a visual identity for a fish market, social media design for a dental clinic, and publicity for various Spanish companies, among other projects.
Animator at CNC-UC
December 31, 2024 - July 24, 2025
I developed my thesis as an animator for a series designed for science communication, explaining scientific research conducted at the center.
Communication Designer at Sonae MC
January 1, 2024 - Present
I work as a communication designer focusing on store expansion and concept development for brands such as 'note!', 'Wells', 'Washy', and 'Bagga'.
Freelancer at Olympic Committe
December 1, 2024 - December 20, 2024
Co-Design of the "366 +1 Curiosidades Olímpicas" book

Education

Bachelor at ESAD, Matosinhos
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2021

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Retail, Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods