Hi, I’m Rita Castro—a Graphic and UX/UI designer with 4+ years of experience. I love editorial design, branding, and web, and I’m proficient with Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator and Figma. I’m passionate about helping brands tell their stories through thoughtful design. Outside client work, I enjoy exploring typography, color, and layout to craft clear, engaging visuals. Let’s tell your story together.

Rita Castro

Hi, I’m Rita Castro—a Graphic and UX/UI designer with 4+ years of experience. I love editorial design, branding, and web, and I’m proficient with Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator and Figma. I’m passionate about helping brands tell their stories through thoughtful design. Outside client work, I enjoy exploring typography, color, and layout to craft clear, engaging visuals. Let’s tell your story together.

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Hi, I’m Rita Castro—a Graphic and UX/UI designer with 4+ years of experience. I love editorial design, branding, and web, and I’m proficient with Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator and Figma. I’m passionate about helping brands tell their stories through thoughtful design.

Outside client work, I enjoy exploring typography, color, and layout to craft clear, engaging visuals. Let’s tell your story together.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Graphic Design Intern at HIGH CREATIVE STUDIO
June 1, 2024 - October 6, 2025
Created layouts for social media, stationary and printed elements for the studio’s clients (Vendeiro, NVE, Combitur, Cubo Vertical, Caves Casalinho and others) and contributed to the rebrand for Enescoord.
Marketing & Communication Designer at PROEF
October 1, 2025 - October 6, 2025
Developed Proef’s (and its partners’) internal and external visual communication (events, social media and printed material).
Graphic Designer at O ARTISTA BROADWAY QUE NUNCA FUI
March 1, 2025 - October 6, 2025
Develop the brand identity for the Portuguese actor Luís David’s Musical Theatre podcast; Create layouts for the podcast’s social media. (@oartistabroadwayquenuncafui)
Lead Graphic Designer at AMVP’S MUSICAL THEATRE GROUP
July 1, 2024 - October 6, 2025
Create the identity and communication strategy of the group’s end of the year play; Produced layouts for the podcast’s social media in 2021 and 2022; Make printed elements for the shows (flyers, posters and t-shirts).
Junior Graphic Designer at FBAUP
September 1, 2024 - October 6, 2025
Participated in the junior design enterprise’s academic and client-based projects.

Education

BA Communication Design at University of Porto
October 23, 2024 - July 18, 2024
Musical Theatre Free Attendance Course at Academia de Música de Vilar do Paraíso
October 23, 2024 - July 17, 2022
Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Design at Faculdade de Belas Artes da Universidade do Porto (FBAUP)
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Certified UX/UI Course at Disruptive Digital Education (EDIT.)
March 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025

Qualifications

UX/UI Certification
March 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services, Retail