My History & Skills
Over 25 Years of Experience
Experience
2020-Present
WebediaCreative Director Webedia Portugal
As the creative director of Webedia I have been in charge of creating conceptual solutions for brands like Imovirtual, Betclic, several Unilever brands and many others.
Also have been in charge of the creative team, from designers, copywriters, video makers and etc not only in Portugal but also in Brazil
2021-2022
JellyfishCreative Director Jellyfish
In Jellyfish I worked as a creative director for projects related with Nike, Google, Yahoo and many others
2018-present
Unyoloco-founder of Unyolo
Co-founded a blog about cinema with my daughter and grew it to over 25k followers with clients like Vue in the Uk.
2016-Present
Startup Lisboa, Vodafone Labs, Pitch Bootcamp and many othersMentoring
I always felt that I learn as much as I teach when being part of this programs so I always been involved with many different projects.
2014-2022
CuckuuCo-founder and CEO Cuckuu
With only an Idea on paper I co-founded cuckuu and got an investment of 300k euros to start the project.
Moved to India and created a development team there and made cuckuu one of the most successful startups in Portugal, with many awards and clients like Benfica, Fitness Hut we were named by Sony as one of the best apps to keep an eye in the future and got over a million euros in investement.
2013-2022
Ake IdeasCo-founder and CEO Ake Ideas
Co-founded the parent company of Cuckuu and in there we developed concepts for applications for IOS and Android
2011-2013
Etic AlgarveHead of Photography
Was in charge of all of the Photography courses in Etic Algarve including the Photoshop modules.
Also was in charge to create partnerships with brands so the students could have real clients to work with.
Some of this brands included No Solo and Primark
2000-2013
Pure ImageOwner and CEO Pure Image Studios
After some time as a freelancer I decided to create my own company and keep working with some of the best modelling agencies in Portugal and started working in advertisement with brands like Monarch Travel group
1995 - 2000
FreelanceFreelance photographer
Worked as a freelance fashion photographer with some of the best model agencies in Portugal and UK like Central models, Elite Models, Storm UK and etc.
Took pictures for Moda Lisboa, MaxMen, Vogue, etc.
Education
1996-1998
Escola Profissional Gil Eanes de Portimão Portimão, PortugalAdvance Multimedia
Languages
Portuguese
95%
English
95%
Soft Skills
creative thinking
90%
Problem Solving
95%
Team management
90%
Project management
85%
Public speaking
90%
Hard Skills
UI/UX Design
70%
Print Design
80%
Graphic Design
80%
Photo editing
90%
video Editing
75%
creative writing
80%
Softwares
Photoshop
90%
Ilustrator
80%
Premiere
75%
wordpress
75%
Office
75%
Spark AR Studio
60%