Hi! I'm Margarida Olo, a multidisciplinary designer with a passion for branding, graphic systems, and service design. I love combining typography with clean visual elements to create strong, impactful designs. Staying current with the latest technologies is a key part of how I bring fresh perspectives to every project. With years of experience working as a freelancer and educator, I thrive on blending creativity and functionality to deliver thoughtful design solutions. Whether I'm shaping brands or teaching design students, I always aim to inspire and innovate.

Margarida Olo

Hi! I'm Margarida Olo, a multidisciplinary designer with a passion for branding, graphic systems, and service design. I love combining typography with clean visual elements to create strong, impactful designs. Staying current with the latest technologies is a key part of how I bring fresh perspectives to every project. With years of experience working as a freelancer and educator, I thrive on blending creativity and functionality to deliver thoughtful design solutions. Whether I'm shaping brands or teaching design students, I always aim to inspire and innovate.

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Hi! I’m Margarida Olo, a multidisciplinary designer with a passion for branding, graphic systems, and service design. I love combining typography with clean visual elements to create strong, impactful designs. Staying current with the latest technologies is a key part of how I bring fresh perspectives to every project.

With years of experience working as a freelancer and educator, I thrive on blending creativity and functionality to deliver thoughtful design solutions. Whether I’m shaping brands or teaching design students, I always aim to inspire and innovate.

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Experience Level

Expert
Intermediate

Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent
Italian
Intermediate
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Freelancer at Margarida Olo
August 1, 2020 - Present
Providing design services as a multidisciplinary freelancer focusing on branding, graphic systems, and service design with an emphasis on typography and clean visual lines.
Freelancer Designer Remote at Annassurra
December 1, 2021 - Present
Remote freelance designer delivering graphic design solutions for clients.
Graphic Design Educator at Lisbon School of Design
October 1, 2021 - Present
Teaching graphic design courses, sharing knowledge and experience with students about branding, typography, and editorial projects.
Creative Director and Designer at Attitude Magazine
November 1, 2024 - Present
Leading creative direction and design initiatives to shape the brand and visual approach of the magazine.
Graphic Designer at VOLTA Brand Shaping Studio
December 31, 2018 - July 29, 2025
Worked as graphic designer contributing to brand shaping and visual identity projects.
Graphic Designer at Pê Studio
November 30, 2018 - July 29, 2025
Designed graphic materials for clients, including branding and editorial design during multiple freelance assignments and short-term engagements.
Graphic Designer at This is Pacifica
August 31, 2020 - July 29, 2025
Designed various graphic projects fulfilling branding and editorial needs for the company.
Graphic Designer at Black Unicorns
February 28, 2019 - July 29, 2025
Short-term graphic design role producing branding and visual communication materials.

Education

Master at Faculty of Fine Arts of University of Porto
September 1, 2016 - December 31, 2018
Bachelor at University of Aveiro
September 1, 2013 - June 30, 2016

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Non-Profit Organization