I am a licensed Graphic Designer with experience in Illustration, Video Editing, Animation, and Communication Design. My academic journey was enriched by an Erasmus program in Greece, which broadened my international perspective and provided valuable sector experience. Recently, I completed my training and I am eager to find professional opportunities where I can apply and expand my skills and knowledge. I have worked in sustainable product design, creating unique cork, bamboo, and textile items that align with eco-conscious and vegan brand identities. I am passionate about blending creativity with sustainability, and I enjoy managing digital platforms and social media to boost brand presence. I am always keen to collaborate, learn new technologies, and deliver innovative solutions in dynamic environments.…

Joana Leal Barbosa

I am a licensed Graphic Designer with experience in Illustration, Video Editing, Animation, and Communication Design. My academic journey was enriched by an Erasmus program in Greece, which broadened my international perspective and provided valuable sector experience. Recently, I completed my training and I am eager to find professional opportunities where I can apply and expand my skills and knowledge. I have worked in sustainable product design, creating unique cork, bamboo, and textile items that align with eco-conscious and vegan brand identities. I am passionate about blending creativity with sustainability, and I enjoy managing digital platforms and social media to boost brand presence. I am always keen to collaborate, learn new technologies, and deliver innovative solutions in dynamic environments.…

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I am a licensed Graphic Designer with experience in Illustration, Video Editing, Animation, and Communication Design. My academic journey was enriched by an Erasmus program in Greece, which broadened my international perspective and provided valuable sector experience. Recently, I completed my training and I am eager to find professional opportunities where I can apply and expand my skills and knowledge.

I have worked in sustainable product design, creating unique cork, bamboo, and textile items that align with eco-conscious and vegan brand identities. I am passionate about blending creativity with sustainability, and I enjoy managing digital platforms and social media to boost brand presence. I am always keen to collaborate, learn new technologies, and deliver innovative solutions in dynamic environments.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Designer gráfico/Designer gráfica at IsCork - JLGP
November 4, 2024 - Present
Worked as part of a team dedicated to artisanal creation of ecological cork products, focusing on visual design and technical production of unique cork, bamboo, and textile items. Responsibilities included creative concept development, preparation of print files for DTF UV and UV machines, operation of cutting machines, management of social media content aligned with the brand identity, optimizing listings for platforms such as Etsy and eBay, and photographic editing to highlight the unique cork texture and artisanal character.
Freelancer at Clarinha e a floresta dos sonhos
September 30, 2023 - July 22, 2025
Developed a children's book including conception and illustration.
Freelancer at Mel do Camila
August 31, 2023 - July 22, 2025
Designed identity and communication for a honey production and sales company.
Freelancer at CRIO.O
May 31, 2023 - July 22, 2025
Designed the logo for the Centro de Responsabilidade Integrado de Oftalmologia do Oeste (CRIO.O), created at the Centro Hospitalar do Oeste (CHOESTE).

Education

Design de Comunicação at ESAD
October 1, 2020 - June 21, 2024
Design de Comunicação at Escola Artística António Arroio
September 1, 2017 - July 5, 2020

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Media & Entertainment, Retail