Hi, I’m Ana Peixoto, a junior architect based in Portugal. I have studied across Portugal, England, and Italy, which has shaped my communication and adaptability, and I thrive in multidisciplinary teams to deliver precise, design solutions and feedback. I’m eager to contribute to dynamic, creative environments. My experience spans startup settings and hospitality roles, reinforcing collaboration, project coordination, and client-facing communication. I am fluent in English and Portuguese, and have a basic level of both Italian and Spanish.

Ana Peixoto

Hi, I’m Ana Peixoto, a junior architect based in Portugal. I have studied across Portugal, England, and Italy, which has shaped my communication and adaptability, and I thrive in multidisciplinary teams to deliver precise, design solutions and feedback. I’m eager to contribute to dynamic, creative environments. My experience spans startup settings and hospitality roles, reinforcing collaboration, project coordination, and client-facing communication. I am fluent in English and Portuguese, and have a basic level of both Italian and Spanish.

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Hi, I’m Ana Peixoto, a junior architect based in Portugal. I have studied across Portugal, England, and Italy, which has shaped my communication and adaptability, and I thrive in multidisciplinary teams to deliver precise, design solutions and feedback.

I’m eager to contribute to dynamic, creative environments. My experience spans startup settings and hospitality roles, reinforcing collaboration, project coordination, and client-facing communication.

I am fluent in English and Portuguese, and have a basic level of both Italian and Spanish.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced
Italian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Jr. Architect at Amora Vida (Start-up)
September 1, 2024 - Present
Provided support across multiple areas of a small start-up, taking on diverse responsibilities beyond architectural design. Communications and documentation were conducted primarily in English to coordinate with international partners. Conducted design reviews to ensure alignment with regulatory standards, client goals, and sustainability objectives. Collaborated with engineers, contractors, and internal and outsourced teams throughout the project lifecycle. Led stakeholder meetings to capture needs and translate them into design solutions. Managed permit submissions and liaised with municipal authorities to secure approvals. Performed on-site visits to monitor compliance. Supported recruitment by interviewing candidates and assisted with contract supervision and documentation. Participated in municipal/legal meetings and site mobility tasks as required, reflecting flexibility in a fast-growing environment.
Assistant at Quiosque Parque Morais Parede
April 1, 2024 - August 31, 2024
Supported daily operations in a dynamic hospitality environment, ensuring quality customer service while assisting with inventory control, stock organization, and cash handling.
Assistant Manager at Luxury Measure Estoril
August 1, 2023 - August 31, 2024
Participated in high-profile Formula 1 and MotoGP events at the Estoril Racetrack, providing exceptional customer service in luxury hospitality settings.
Product Promoter at On Spot Net
July 1, 2019 - August 31, 2019
Promoted and demonstrated products using persuasive communication and marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and sales.
Waitress at A Ver o Parque, AJU (Non-Profit Organization)
October 1, 2018 - June 30, 2019
Served and attended to customers efficiently in a fast-paced environment, supporting a community-driven initiative.
Ice Cream Vendor at OLÁ Cascais
June 1, 2018 - October 31, 2018
Managed customer service, inventory organization, and financial transactions.
Jr. Architect at Amora Vida (Startup)
September 1, 2024 - Present
Provided support across multiple areas of the company, working in a small, dynamic start-up environment. All work and communication conducted primarily in English, including coordination with international partners and documentation preparation. Conduct design reviews to ensure projects align with regulatory standards, client goals, and sustainability objectives. Collaborated with engineers, contractors, and internal and outsourced teams throughout the project lifecycle. Conducted stakeholder meetings to identify and incorporate their needs into design solutions. Managed permit submissions and liaised with municipal authorities to secure approvals. Performed on-site visits to monitor compliance. Supported recruitment by interviewing candidates. Participated in municipal and legal meetings, assisting with contract supervision and documentation. Handled transportation duties and site mobility as required.
Waitress at A Ver o Parque
October 1, 2018 - June 1, 2019
Served and attended to customers efficiently in a fast-paced environment; café profits supported a community-driven cause.

Education

Master’s Degree in Architecture, Construction, and City (ERASMUS+ Programme) at Politecnico di Torino, Italy
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Integrated Master’s in Architecture at Faculty of Architecture, University of Lisbon (FAUL), Portugal
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2025
Master’s Degree in Architecture, Construction, and City (ERASMUS+ Programme) at Politecnico di Torino, Italy
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Integrated Master’s in Architecture at Faculty of Architecture, University of Lisbon (FAUL), Portugal
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Education, Travel & Hospitality, Other, Media & Entertainment