Rita Carvalho
Graphic Designer
Portugal
Harvest of 1982

Studies
BA (Hons) on Graphic Design & Visual Communication
at ESAD, Matosinhos, Portugal.
Erasmus Programme at NCAD, Dublin, Ireland

Professional Experience
3 months at Viriato&Viriato
5 1/2 years at Studio Andrew Howard
Freelance since 2003

Areas
All types of printed matter
(books, magazines, flyers, graphic identities, posters, catalogues...)
Exhibition planning and development
Web layouts

Things I love (or really, really like)
Decrepit Old buildings
Drawing unknown faces
Monthy Python (I like to pronounce it with a french accent)
Listening to an album from the beginning to the end, only shuffle while I'm driving
All kinds of food
Books, reading and designing them… really like the 1984 sort of sci fi genre…
Lots of movies, except the too depressing french ones.
The Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything: 42.
Travel, travel, travel, travel
Textured illustrations
Red Wine
Chunky Type
Snapshots
Listing useless information...

I really want
To be challenged constantly
A job opportunity, preferably outside of Portugal
To live abroad for a while