I am a passionate designer with a focus on creative direction and web design. With over two decades in the creative industry, I thrive on collaboration and innovative projects that challenge traditional boundaries. My artistic journey has led me to focus on illustration and graphic design, which I adore as mediums for communicating ideas effectively and beautifully. Throughout my career, I've worked on numerous exhibitions and marketing projects that allow me to combine my love for art with my interest in digital tools. I believe in the power of storytelling through design and aim to create impactful visual experiences that engage audiences and inspire creativity.

José Vaz

I am a passionate designer with a focus on creative direction and web design. With over two decades in the creative industry, I thrive on collaboration and innovative projects that challenge traditional boundaries. My artistic journey has led me to focus on illustration and graphic design, which I adore as mediums for communicating ideas effectively and beautifully. Throughout my career, I've worked on numerous exhibitions and marketing projects that allow me to combine my love for art with my interest in digital tools. I believe in the power of storytelling through design and aim to create impactful visual experiences that engage audiences and inspire creativity.

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I am a passionate designer with a focus on creative direction and web design. With over two decades in the creative industry, I thrive on collaboration and innovative projects that challenge traditional boundaries. My artistic journey has led me to focus on illustration and graphic design, which I adore as mediums for communicating ideas effectively and beautifully.

Throughout my career, I’ve worked on numerous exhibitions and marketing projects that allow me to combine my love for art with my interest in digital tools. I believe in the power of storytelling through design and aim to create impactful visual experiences that engage audiences and inspire creativity.

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Experience Level

Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Freelancer at N/A
January 1, 2024 - Present
Engaged in various design projects, including web design, interface design, and creative direction, specializing in customized solutions for clients.
Designer / Creative Director at Indeve - Business Development
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023
Led design projects and creative direction, contributing to business development and marketing strategies over the years.
Designer / Creative Director at Porto Film Club
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2025
Responsible for creative direction and project management, focusing on design and branding initiatives for the film club's events and publications.
Senior Designer / Creative Director at Vício Design
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2020
Oversaw projects from layout to production, managing client relationships and leading a team in design execution.
Prepress Operator / Final Art Artist at Loja das Ideias
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2009
Handled prepress operations and final artwork, focusing on editorial pagination and image treatment.

Education

Degree in Communication Design at Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Porto
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017

Qualifications

Digital Marketing Training
January 1, 2020 - July 16, 2026
Workshop Webmarketing
January 1, 2009 - July 16, 2026
AdWords Training
January 1, 2005 - July 16, 2026
Web Design Course
January 1, 2002 - July 16, 2026
Professional Training Course in Graphic Production
January 1, 1988 - July 16, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services