I'm Vasco Nico, a director and editor excited to work on advertising, fiction and music video projects, in Portugal or internationally. With a background in creative direction and a broad range of assistant directing and editing credits, I collaborate with teams to craft compelling stories and polished visuals, backed by a toolkit that includes DaVinci Resolve, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Affinity Studio, and office apps.…

Vasco Nico

I'm Vasco Nico, a director and editor excited to work on advertising, fiction and music video projects, in Portugal or internationally. With a background in creative direction and a broad range of assistant directing and editing credits, I collaborate with teams to craft compelling stories and polished visuals, backed by a toolkit that includes DaVinci Resolve, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Affinity Studio, and office apps.…

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I’m Vasco Nico, a director and editor excited to work on advertising, fiction and music video projects, in Portugal or internationally.

With a background in creative direction and a broad range of assistant directing and editing credits, I collaborate with teams to craft compelling stories and polished visuals, backed by a toolkit that includes DaVinci Resolve, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Affinity Studio, and office apps.

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Experience Level

Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced

Work Experience

Creative Assistant and Second Assistant Director at Grumpy Panda
November 1, 2025 - Present
Advertising, direct work with directing, PPM, Animatic and 2nd AD.
Editor at Grumpy Panda
October 1, 2025 - November 30, 2025
Editor on a documentary short shot in Brazil.
Creative Assistant and Second Assistant Director at Grumpy Panda
July 1, 2025 - Present
Advertising, direct work with directing, PPM, Animatic and 2nd AD.
First Assistant Director at SP Televisão
June 1, 2025 - November 30, 2025
On the TV show VITÓRIA.
Director and Creative Director at Universidade Lusófona
March 1, 2025 - March 31, 2025
Lusófona: Unveil new futures. - international advertising spot.
Director and Creative Director at Universidade Lusófona
March 1, 2025 - March 31, 2025
Lusófona: Descobrir novos futuros. - advertising spot.
First and Second Assistant Director at Santa Rita Filmes
May 1, 2025 - June 30, 2025
in the TV show ADÓNIS.
Editor at Grumpy Panda
May 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025
Music Video - WHAT IF? by MONDERAY.
Creative Assistant and Second Assistant Director at Grumpy Panda
March 1, 2025 - April 30, 2025
Advertising, direct work with directing, PPM, Animatic and 2nd AD.
Creative Assistant and Third Assistant Director at Grumpy Panda
February 1, 2025 - February 28, 2025
Advertising, direct work with directing, PPM, Animatic and 3rd AD.
First Assistant Director at RITA REDSHOES
January 1, 2025 - January 31, 2025
Music Video - O QUE É QUE TU TENS? by RITA REDSHOES.
Internship at Grumpy Panda
October 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
directing and production internship at GRUMPY PANDA.
Director and Writer at CAIO - fiction short film
April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
First Assistant Director at KLATTER
December 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Music Video - PROFANE by KLATTER.
Director and Editor at Europes Council
November 1, 2023 - November 30, 2023
Love the moment, not the odds. anti-gambling sensibilization campaign for Europes Council.
First Assistant Director at Kinoeyes
November 1, 2023 - November 30, 2023
DANIELLA short film by FUAD HALWANI.
Director at MIRAI
May 1, 2023 - May 31, 2023
Music Video - METAMORFOSE.
Editor at TWO.ZERO
June 1, 2023 - June 30, 2023
Fashion Video.
Director at MIA ROMÃO
March 1, 2023 - March 31, 2023
Music Video - LEFT ALONE.
First Assistant Director at VALETE
December 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Music Video - INTEMPORAL.
Second Assistant Director at Plural Entertainment
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2024
worked on various TV shows, including: Na Corda Bamba, Quer o Destino, Amar Demais, Queridos Papás, Festa é Festa, Cacau, A Protegida.
Editor at Monderay
May 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025
Music Video - for the music WHAT IF? by MONDERAY.
Director and Writer at CAIO
April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
Fiction short film.
First Assistant Director at Rita Reds Shoes
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Music Video - O QUE É QUE TU TENS?.
Director and Editor at European Council
November 1, 2023 - November 1, 2023
"Love the moment, not the odds." - anti-gambling sensibilization campaign for Europe’s Council.
Director and Editor at Europe's Council
November 1, 2023 - Present
"Love the moment, not the odds." - anti-gambling sensibilization campaign for Europes Council.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Cinema and Media Arts at Universidade Lusófona
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2026
Bachelor's Degree at Universidade Lusófona
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2026
Bachelor's Degree in Cinema and Media Arts at Universidade Lusófona
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2026
Bachelor's Degree at Universidade Lusófona
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Other

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