Hello! My name is Mariana Da Costa, a young designer from Setúbal, Portugal. I currently live in Vila Real, Portugal. My graphic style is based on intense colors, collages, and strong shapes! I’ve learned a lot, not only from my degree in Visual Arts and Technologies but also from my professional training in Graphic Design. I have almost 5 years of experience as a junior designer, mainly in commercial design, branding, and social media. In this journey, I’ve learned to effectively manage the time allocated to each project, create quick and efficient solutions, and work as a team to achieve the proposed goals.

Mariana da Costa

Hello! My name is Mariana Da Costa, a young designer from Setúbal, Portugal. I currently live in Vila Real, Portugal. My graphic style is based on intense colors, collages, and strong shapes! I’ve learned a lot, not only from my degree in Visual Arts and Technologies but also from my professional training in Graphic Design. I have almost 5 years of experience as a junior designer, mainly in commercial design, branding, and social media. In this journey, I’ve learned to effectively manage the time allocated to each project, create quick and efficient solutions, and work as a team to achieve the proposed goals.

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Hello!
My name is Mariana Da Costa, a young designer from Setúbal, Portugal.
I currently live in Vila Real, Portugal.

My graphic style is based on intense colors, collages, and strong shapes!
I’ve learned a lot, not only from my degree in Visual Arts and Technologies but also from my professional training in Graphic Design. I have almost 5 years of experience as a junior designer, mainly in commercial design, branding, and social media.
In this journey, I’ve learned to effectively manage the time allocated to each project, create quick and efficient solutions, and work as a team to achieve the proposed goals.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Junior Graphic Designer at CVC Drawings, LDA
July 28, 2021 - Present
I worked with a variety of clients, from large companies to small businesses, I worked with their brand's social media, creating and managing posts based on the requested theme. I also worked on promotional flyers, brand identity, and even rebranding. I created merchandise and worked on communicating directly with customers.

Education

Bachelor in Visual Arts and Tecnologies at Polytechnic University of Lisbon
September 20, 2022 - June 6, 2025
During my degree, I learned and deepened my knowledge of arts, from traditional painting to digital painting and 3D modeling. I also worked in design, where I worked in various areas, such as editorial, branding, advertising, product design, and many more. I honed my knowledge and learned how to integrate art into design and vice versa.
Professional Training at LSD - Lisbon School of Design
September 28, 2021 - July 13, 2022
During my training I worked with various areas of design, applying the foundations of typography, branding, advertising, editorial, packaging and graphic production, understanding the fundamentals and using them to develop my aesthetic sense as a designer and artist.
High School Diploma at High School Romeu Correia
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2020

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Industry Experience

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