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I am Madalena Vila de Brito, a skilled professional with over 5 years of experience in visual and content communications, working both across organizations and freelance projects. I specialize in creating strategic, engaging, and user-friendly communication materials that align with organizational goals, bridging design, messaging, and strategy to deliver clear, impactful, human-centered solutions. My passion lies in blending creativity with strategy, crafting visual identities and multimedia content that enhance visibility and communication in diverse sectors including international organizations, NGOs, and marketing agencies. I am fluent in English and Portuguese, and proficient in Spanish and Italian, which enrich my communication and collaborative capacities in multicultural environments.…I am Madalena Vila de Brito, a skilled professional with over 5 years of experience in visual and content communications, working both across organizations and freelance projects. I specialize in creating strategic, engaging, and user-friendly communication materials that align with organizational goals, bridging design, messaging, and strategy to deliver clear, impactful, human-centered solutions. My passion lies in blending creativity with strategy, crafting visual identities and multimedia content that enhance visibility and communication in diverse sectors including international organizations, NGOs, and marketing agencies. I am fluent in English and Portuguese, and proficient in Spanish and Italian, which enrich my communication and collaborative capacities in multicultural environments.

Madalena Vila de Brito

Illustrator, Designer, Graphic Designer, +2

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I am Madalena Vila de Brito, a skilled professional with over 5 years of experience in visual and content communications, working both across organizations and freelance projects. I specialize in creating strategic, engaging, and user-friendly communication materials that align with organizational goals, bridging design, messaging, and strategy to deliver clear, impactful, human-centered solutions. My passion lies in blending creativity with strategy, crafting visual identities and multimedia content that enhance visibility and communication in diverse sectors including international organizations, NGOs, and marketing agencies. I am fluent in English and Portuguese, and proficient in Spanish and Italian, which enrich my communication and collaborative capacities in multicultural environments.…I am Madalena Vila de Brito, a skilled professional with over 5 years of experience in visual and content communications, working both across organizations and freelance projects. I specialize in creating strategic, engaging, and user-friendly communication materials that align with organizational goals, bridging design, messaging, and strategy to deliver clear, impactful, human-centered solutions. My passion lies in blending creativity with strategy, crafting visual identities and multimedia content that enhance visibility and communication in diverse sectors including international organizations, NGOs, and marketing agencies. I am fluent in English and Portuguese, and proficient in Spanish and Italian, which enrich my communication and collaborative capacities in multicultural environments.

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I am Madalena Vila de Brito, a skilled professional with over 5 years of experience in visual and content communications, working both across organizations and freelance projects. I specialize in creating strategic, engaging, and user-friendly communication materials that align with organizational goals, bridging design, messaging, and strategy to deliver clear, impactful, human-centered solutions.

My passion lies in blending creativity with strategy, crafting visual identities and multimedia content that enhance visibility and communication in diverse sectors including international organizations, NGOs, and marketing agencies. I am fluent in English and Portuguese, and proficient in Spanish and Italian, which enrich my communication and collaborative capacities in multicultural environments.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Language

Portuguese

Fluent

English

Fluent

Spanish; Castilian

Intermediate

Italian

Intermediate

Work Experience

Internal Communications at Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, HR Division

May 1, 2022 - Present

Winner of the Employee Recognition Award 2024, responsible for enhancing visibility of HR initiatives via strategic and visual communications. Managing HR Learning & Performance newsletters, Viva Engage account and calendar. Leading HR re-branding aligned with FAO80 anniversary branding, creating visual identities across the employee lifecycle and wellbeing. Producing multimedia communication materials across multiple platforms including FAO screens, email campaigns, LMS pages, and e-learning. Conducting research and brainstorming on corporate learning themes and communications strategies.

Graphic Design & Communications Intern at Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, HR Division

April 30, 2022 - August 21, 2025

Developed visual solutions for Learning & Performance purposes, including creating visual identities for initiatives and events. Designed webpages, e-learning modules, and informative flyers and produced various guides, newsletters, presentations, forms, and reports.

Freelance Designer & Communication Specialist at Self-employed

May 1, 2021 - August 21, 2025

Created over 60 custom illustrations for individual clients, developed website and social media for a tourism client increasing brand visibility, designed illustrations for a book on mental health supporting sensitive communication, created visual communications for digital exhibitions and social associations including visual identity, websites, social media, and flyers.

Graphic Design & Communications at Thirst Project Portugal

September 30, 2021 - August 21, 2025

Produced content and graphics for social media, merchandise, partnerships, and events ensuring brand consistency and messaging. Contributed to communications and brand strategy to raise awareness and increase visibility of the cause to end the global water crisis.

Graphic Design & Communications Trainee at KPMG Portugal

April 30, 2020 - August 21, 2025

Provided graphic solutions for marketing campaigns and designed visual materials for social media, internal communications, and specific events, ensuring consistency with corporate messaging. Supported internal communication strategies by creating engaging content to enhance employee awareness and promote sustainable practices.