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I’m ANTÓNIO MIGUEL, a dynamic and creative professional with a solid background in Global Design and a strong entrepreneurial spirit. I blend design and project management with practical experience in sports and business, turning ideas into brands and products with attention to detail and a focus on customer experience.
As co-founder of Crumar, I lead the development of a handmade surf brand and related merchandising, while also offering freelance design services for local businesses. I love crafting distinctive solutions and building lasting partnerships that drive growth.
Experience Level
Language
Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate
Work Experience
Co-Founder & Manager at Crumar
January 1, 2023 - PresentCreation and management of a proprietary surf brand (custom, handmade surfboards) and related merchandising. Development of brand identity, marketing strategies, and market positioning. Commercial and operational management of the business.
Freelance Designer at Self-employed
January 1, 2023 - PresentRebranding of local businesses. Product and packaging design. Poster and logo design.
Surf Instructor & Head Coach at Surf School
January 1, 2023 - September 13, 2025Responsible for student acquisition and daily management of the surf school. Organized events, coordinated lessons, and developed strategies to increase demand.
Waiter at No Solo Água
January 1, 2018 - September 13, 2025Waiter – beach club in Portimão.
Co-Founder & Manager at Crumar
January 1, 2023 - PresentCreation and management of a proprietary surf brand (custom, handmade surfboards) and related merchandising. Development of brand identity, marketing strategies, and market positioning. Commercial and operational management of the business.
Freelance Designer at Self-Employed / Freelance
January 1, 2023 - PresentRebranding of local businesses. Product and packaging design. Poster and logo design.
Surf Instructor & Head Coach at No Solo Água Surf School
January 1, 2023 - September 13, 2025Responsible for student acquisition and daily management of the surf school. Organized events, coordinated lessons, and developed strategies to increase demand.
Waiter at No Solo Água, Portimão
January 1, 2018 - September 13, 2025Highly known and frequented beach club in Portimão.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Global Design at IADE
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021Bachelor’s Degree in Global Design at IADE
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021ASI Surf Instructor Course at ASI
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019Qualifications
ASI Surf Instructor Course
January 1, 2019 - September 13, 2025ASI Surf Instructor Course
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019Industry Experience
Manufacturing, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality
Experience Level
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