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SÍLVIA MOTA
EDUCATION
7 January 1981
Design Degree | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
June 2005
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Find a clever and an aesthetic solution to visual communication issues; conceive
a particular graphic expression according to each project; integrate multidisciplinaryteams harmoniously; able to work with PC and Mac; good knowledge of graphic
design applications (Adobe Photoshop and MacromediaFreehand) and Microsoft
Office tools (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
PERSONAL SKILLS
Strong ability and motivation to learn and to adapt myself to new functions;
excellent communication skills and team work; very good ability to rapidly integrate
in different social and multi-cultural groups and spaces; strong sense of responsability,
honesty and integrity; ability to work under pressure; good ability to be detail-
oriented and a strong sense of organisation.
EXPERIENCE
Dress.com | Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
Clothing Store Assistant | March 2009 - December 2009
Opening and closing the shop; arrange the shop in a way suitable for customers;
advise and fit customers; do inventory when needed; handle cash and card sales.
- Reasons of leaving: moving to the Netherlands.
Instituto Politécnico de Tomar | Porto, Portugal
Trans Form Actions project | www.transformactions.eu
Freelancer Communication Designer | September 2008 - November 2008
Logo and website development for the Trans Form Actions project, wich deals with
art transformations of the landscape (financed by the European Commission
Culture 2007 programme). Layout design of the project website, within Joomla
content management system (CMS).
- Reasons of leaving: completion of the website.
PT Contact | Porto, Portugal
Customer Service Assistant | April 2008 - November 2008Commercial service and sales support, activate services and managing daily aspects
of informative services. Customer service answering questions, with the
responsability of retaining and satisfying customers needs.
- Reasons of leaving: end of contract.
http://flavors.me/silvia
+31 (0) 61 631 1866
Spinozalaan, 25-A
2273XB Voorburg
Netherlands
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Native PORTUGUESE
Fluent ENGLISHGood FRENCH
Basic SPANISH
Learning DUTCH
EXPERIENCE
Teatro Carlos Alberto | Porto, Portugal
Theatre Room Assistant | May 2008 - June 2008
Receive and inform the public about the play in progress. Checking the room
temperature and wether it is clean. Checking the tickets. Refer people to their
seats and attend them if necessary. Ensure compliance with the rules and regulations
of the Theatre room.
- Reasons of leaving: end of contract.
JMA Felpos | S. Martinho do Campo, Portugal | www.jma.pt
Junior Communication Designer | April 2007 - November 2007
Development of communication concepts for major products of the company
(beach towels, bath towels and bathrobes) through brand creation, designing
logos, as well as catalogues, flyers and etiquettes for each line of product. Layout
design of the company website.
- Reasons of leaving: matternity leave.
JMA Felpos | S. Martinho do Campo, Portugal
Communication Designer Trainee | March 2006 - March 2007
Traineeship focused in renewing the image of JMA Felpos company’s products.
The stage was developed under Des+gn mais project (Plan for Design in
productive sectors - integrating Designers into business) from Portuguese
Design Centre (CPD), which had as strategic goal the external promotion of
Portuguese brands and products.
- Reasons of leaving: end of stage.
Training program with the following modules: Creativity, Organizational Psychology,
Marketing, Merchandising, Project Methodology, Business Management, Inclusive
Design and Project Presentation Techniques.
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OTHER EDUCATION
Course of Initiation to the Animation Cinema, November 2003
Course of Initiation to Photography, May 2001
Workshop ‘Hands Free Baby’, July 2007
Workshop ‘Sound Construction in a Movie’, July 2001
Workshop ‘Independent Film Production’, July 2000
EXTRAS
Interest in Cinema, Fernando Pessoa, Typography, Fashion, Colors, Dance, Illustration,
Nature, Charles Burns, Jean Dubuffet, Antoni Tàpies, Boom Festival, Art, People,
Capoeira, Driving, Alternative Comics, Blogosphere, Patterns, Usability, Puzzles,
Pregancy and Birth, Vegetarian Cookery, Street Art, Diplomacy, Photography, Herbs
and Medicine, Babies and Toddlers, Languages, Fanzines, Charles Bukowski, Spices,
Social Networking, Travelling, Posters, Chocolate, Cultural Identity, Trekking, The
Doors, Postcards, Human Emotions...
DRIVING LICENCE
Category A1, A, B
since 22 August 2002
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