Hi, I'm Aline Mendes, a visual designer and illustrator based in Aljubarrota, Portugal. I specialize in graphic design, web design and multimedia production, delivering posters, logos, and digital experiences for diverse clients and projects. As an educator and freelancer, I enjoy collaborating with teams and mentoring students. I led projects like Prevention and Evacuation Rules in Schools with Multimedia Course students and published the children's book Os Livros Enjoados with Chiado Editores.…

Aline Mendes

Hi, I'm Aline Mendes, a visual designer and illustrator based in Aljubarrota, Portugal. I specialize in graphic design, web design and multimedia production, delivering posters, logos, and digital experiences for diverse clients and projects. As an educator and freelancer, I enjoy collaborating with teams and mentoring students. I led projects like Prevention and Evacuation Rules in Schools with Multimedia Course students and published the children's book Os Livros Enjoados with Chiado Editores.…

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Hi, I’m Aline Mendes, a visual designer and illustrator based in Aljubarrota, Portugal. I specialize in graphic design, web design and multimedia production, delivering posters, logos, and digital experiences for diverse clients and projects.

As an educator and freelancer, I enjoy collaborating with teams and mentoring students. I led projects like Prevention and Evacuation Rules in Schools with Multimedia Course students and published the children’s book Os Livros Enjoados with Chiado Editores.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

English
Advanced
French
Advanced

Work Experience

Freelancer as Graphic Designer, Web designer, Illustrator, Multimedia instructor at Cencal, Sílaba AEL, Diverse clients
January 1, 2021 - Present
Handled projects in Graphic Design, Interior and Ceramics, organized exhibitions in school libraries and other venues, designed posters, logos and stands. Responsible for the project 'Prevention and Evacuation Rules in Schools' collaborating with students from the Multimedia Course.
Graphic Designer, Web designer, Illustrator, Instructor at Each One Art Production / Melart, Casa De Portugal Em Macau, Diverse clients
December 31, 2021 - July 24, 2025
Published the children's book “Os Livros Enjoados” by Chiado Editores. Taught Visual Arts, Multimedia Techniques, Multimedia Design and Production. Subjects included tools like Photoshop, Illustrator, CorelDraw, Flash, SoundForge, Audacity, AfterEffects, Director, DreamWeaver, PremierePro, 3DStudio Max, Blender among others.
Freelancer as Graphic Designer, Visual Arts teacher at Diverse clients, Different schools in Portugal
December 31, 2014 - July 24, 2025
Worked as a freelancer providing graphic design and teaching Visual Arts. Delivered courses and training in multimedia design and audiovisual communication making use of various software programs including Photoshop, Illustrator, CorelDraw, Flash, SoundForge, Audacity, AfterEffects, Director, DreamWeaver, PremierePro, 3DStudio Max, Blender.
Freelance Graphic Designer, Web Designer, Illustrator; Multimedia Instructor at Diverse clients and schools in Portugal
January 1, 2021 - Present
Freelance designer providing graphic design, web design, and illustration services to diverse clients; also involved in multimedia instruction for students.
Freelance Graphic Designer, Web Designer, Illustrator at Diverse clients
January 1, 2021 - September 20, 2025
Freelance design, web design, and illustration services for diverse clients; taught multimedia techniques.
Freelance Graphic Designer, Visual Arts Teacher at Various clients
January 1, 2014 - September 20, 2025
Freelance graphic design services and Visual Arts teaching experience.
Freelance Graphic Designer, Web Designer, Illustrator at Self-employed
January 1, 2021 - Present
Providing freelance graphic design, web design and illustration services for diverse clients. Responsibilities include creating posters, logos and stands; collaborating on multimedia projects; contributing to educational projects (e.g., Prevention and Evacuation Rules in Schools) with Multimedia Course students; and supporting publishing efforts such as Os Livros Enjoados with Chiado Editores.
Multimedia Instructor at Self-employed
January 1, 2021 - Present
Teaching Visual Arts, Multimedia Techniques, Multimedia Design and Production; developing curriculum and guiding students in practical projects.
Freelance Graphic Designer, Web Designer, Illustrator at Self-employed
January 1, 2021 - September 20, 2025
Delivered graphic design, web design and illustration services for various clients; engaged in project-based teaching and mentorship when opportunities arose.
Freelancer as Graphic Designer, Visual Arts teacher at Self-employed
December 31, 2014 - September 20, 2025
Provided freelance graphic design services and taught Visual Arts to students, combining practical design work with pedagogy.

Education

Visual Design Degree at IADE
January 1, 1991 - December 31, 1995
Image editing and digital illustration at CDP
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
JOOMLA at CCEMS
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2011
1st Year Master in Visual Culture at IADE
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014
Graphic animation at CCEMS
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2007
Webdesign at Logictraining
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2005
Ceramics for Designers at Cencal
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1997
Visual Design Degree at IADE
January 1, 1991 - January 1, 1995
Image editing and digital illustration at CDP
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Museum, Art and Education at CFPJS
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Joomla at CCEMS
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011
1st Year Master in Visual Culture at IADE
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Graphic animation at CCEMS
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007
Webdesign at Logictraining
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2005
Ceramics for Designers at Cencal
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 1997
Visual Design Degree at IADE
January 1, 1991 - December 31, 1995

Qualifications

Image editing and digital illustration (CDP)
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Museum, Art and Education (CFPJS)
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
JOOMLA (CCEMS)
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011
1st Year Master in Visual Culture (IADE)
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Graphic animation (CCEMS)
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007
Webdesign (Logictraining)
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2005
Ceramics for Designers (Cencal)
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 1997
Image editing and digital illustration
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
JOOMLA
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2011
1st Year Master in Visual Culture
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014
Graphic animation
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2007
Webdesign
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2005
Ceramics for Designers
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1997
Visual Design Degree
January 1, 1991 - January 1, 1995

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other, Software & Internet

Skills

Experience Level