I create authentic and strategic content — focused on visual storytelling, creative production, and UGC (User-Generated Content). In parallel, I support brands and businesses in building their digital presence through brand identity development and social media management.

Mariana Gemelgo

I create authentic and strategic content — focused on visual storytelling, creative production, and UGC (User-Generated Content). In parallel, I support brands and businesses in building their digital presence through brand identity development and social media management.

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I create authentic and strategic content — focused on visual storytelling, creative production, and UGC (User-Generated Content).

In parallel, I support brands and businesses in building their digital presence through brand identity development and social media management.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Content Creator & Social Media Strategist at Freelancer
June 1, 2015 - Present
With over 10 years of experience in digital content creation across lifestyle, travel, and home decor, I built a community of over 136,000 followers on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Collaborated with leading brands such as Marriott Hotels, Shangri-La, M·A·C, Too Faced, and others. Created authentic and strategic content focusing on visual storytelling, creative production, and user-generated content. Supported brands in building digital presence through brand identity development and social media management.
Human Resources & Recruitment at SIC (TV)
December 31, 2018 - July 22, 2025
Conducted interviews and talent recruitment for television production. Coordinated screening, selection, and scheduling processes.
Content Creator & Social Media Strategist at Freelance
June 1, 2015 - Present
Create authentic and strategic content focused on visual storytelling, production, and UGC (User-Generated Content); support brands in building their digital presence through brand identity development and social media management.
Interviews & Talent Recruitment at SIC (TV)
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018
Interviews and talent recruitment for television production; coordination of screening, selection, and scheduling processes.
Guest Speaker at M·A·C Cosmetics
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Guest speaker for cosmetics brand at The Oitavos Hotel.
Appearance / Influencer at SIC Radical
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
Appearance on SIC Radical as part of Fashion Inspires You segment.

Education

Master's Degree at ISPA – Instituto Superior de Psicologia Aplicada
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2017
Master’s Degree in Social and Organizational Psychology at ISPA – Instituto Superior de Psicologia Aplicada
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2017
Fashion Photography at Fashion School Lisbon
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Ballet Dancer at Royal Academy of Dance (London)
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2013
Course: Design, Creativity and Communication at FLAG Lisbon – Academy of Design, Creativity and Communication
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018

Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Social and Organizational Psychology
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2017
Fashion Photography
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Ballet Dancer
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2013
Course: Design, Creativity and Communication
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Retail, Professional Services, Software & Internet