Ana Cristina Ferreira Dias
September, 2008
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Personal details
Nationality: Portuguese
Address: Rua de St. Ildefonso, 84 2º esquerdo, 4000-463 Oporto, Portugal
ID: 11824362
Date and Place of Birth: 08.05.81, Évora
Civil Status: Single
E-mail: acris.d@gmail.com
Mobile: +351 96 45 61 148
Web: http://www.cristinadias.pt.vu/
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Education
2005
Erasmus Programm Scholarship in Norwich School of Art & Design, England. Screen printing in the printmaking and in the textiles workshop. Digital video workshop. Illustation class. Final Score (for the illustration class) 17/20.
2000-2005
Fine Arts School of Lisbon. Communication Design. Final Score 16/20
1997-2000
Gabriel Pereira High School, Évora. Arts and Crafts. Final Score 17/20
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Complementary training
2008
. First Cert. Writing Skills (level 6). Coached by Karen Priestley.
Cambridge School. Oporto.
. Short Stories (goal: writte a short story and illustrate that same story). Coached by Alberto Lóio (Writte) e Daniela Duarte (Ilustration).
Casa da animação, Oporto.
. Emotional Intelligence, motivation and creativity course. Coached by
Andreia Santos.
Certform, Oporto.
2007
. Event Promoter Workshop. Coached by Drª Madalena Leão and Drº Miguel Fragoso.
Certform, Oporto.
2006
. Video Edition Workshop. One month workshop coached by Miranda Ferreira.
IPJ, Lisbon
2005
. Digital Video Workshop. One week workshop coached by João Brandão.
Fine Arts School, Lisbon.
2004
. Digital Sound. One week workshop coached by Vítor Joaquim Fine Arts School, Lisbon.
2003
. Macromedia Dreamweaver. One week workshop coached by Paula Neves.
Fine Arts School, Lisbon. - Video. Two months workshop coached by Miranda Ferreira
e João Luís Azevedo. IPJ, Lisbon
2002
. Graphic Design course. (Photoshop, QuarkExpress, Freehand). One month workshop. FLAG, Lisbon
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Work Experience
2008 - 2009
. Designer at FABRICA - the Benetton group communications research center.
(jan. 2008 - ongoing)
. Interface designer at ALERT Life Sciences computing, S.A.
Vila Nova de gaia, Portugal.
2006 - 2007
. FABRICA FEATURES LISBOA Manager. Responsible for the cultural programme, product selection and shop management.
Team work with Marta Silva. Coordinated by Sam Baron (Fabrica's Brand Manager).
2001 - 2007
. Freelance Communication Design. I’ve been involved in several projects, concept and production of objects, packaging, layout and design and webdesign layouts.
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Other Activities, Competition, Exhibitions
2007
. "Inbox (3) - Update a friend. Send him/her a postcard." Guest artist for the new Fabrica Features temporary shop "You are here no Porto". Pedras e Pêssegos store, Oporto.
2006
. Andanças Festival Promotional Poster Winner of the contest for the poster for the 11st International Dance Festival Andanças - São Pedro do Sul, Portugal.
Developed with Marta Silva and Manuel Garcia.
since may 2005
. Co-Founder of Cãoceito – DIY packages for limites CD-R editions (www.caoceito.com). Project developed with Marta Silva and Manuel Garcia.
2003
. O Cultivo das Letras. Participation in the exhibition of typography posters developed by the design students of Fine Arts School, Lisbon. Under coaching of Jorge dos Reis (typographer). 2002
. Semana do Design FBAUL (Fine Arts Lisbon Design Week).
Project selected to the design students exhibition.
2001 - 2007
. Co-Founder of Chovem Projectos, cultural events promoter in Évora, Portugal. Developed with Ariana Couvinha, Paulo Serra and João Cordeiro.
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Other Info
. English: good, speak and written
. Driving license
. Windows e Mac OS, Photoshop, Indesign, Final Cut Pro,
Dreamweaver, Flash, Freehand and Illustrator.
. Silkscreening and Engraving.
