About me

Regina Falcao

I am a motivated and confident creative designer with a strong background in both print and digital media and genuine love and passion for creative designing. I have a wide experience in leading projects from initial concept through to execution. During my career I have produced striking visual designs for use in a diverse range of business industries, such as: IT, Tourism, Property Management, Films and Artists, Health, Environment, Food and Beverage.

I also consider myself to be a committed team leader and team player, who works well under pressure and to tight deadlines, both on own initiative and within a team. I will always be there to contribute with creative ideas to a project.

PERSONAL SKILLS

| Organized, goal and detailed oriented.
| Hands on and a creative problem solver.
| Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines and work within assigned budgets.
| Able to design & develop graphics in multiple formats including video.
| Proficient knowledge of Video, Web and Social Media applications.
| Interpreting emerging trends within the fields of graphic and web design.
| Able to quickly learn new skills, technologies and applications.
| Can clearly communicate and explain technical data to non technical colleagues.

areas of expertise

Designing Graphics
Identity and Branding
Artwork, Print and Web design
Advertising and Educational Campaigns
Social Media Content Creation and Management
Production and Events Management
Video (Rec & Edit) and Photography

WORK EXPERIENCE

As a Freelancer

Develop projects of graphic and web design, video, show reels, DVD authoring, advertising and educational campaigns and communication strategies.

As a Creative and Creative Director

Angola Content Ltd (Digital Content Creation Agency) UK 2013 - Business Partner Develop projects of graphic and web design, creation and management content for mail and social networks campaigns.

R.2 Comunicação (Advertising Agency) PT 2011 - Collaborated with a team of designers to offer improvements and direction on others™ projects. Duties included designing unique print materials, advertisements, brochures and logo designs.

Primeira Linha (Advertising Agency) PT 1999 - Responsible for the management of several client key accounts, such as Tri Star Warner Movies releases in Portugal. My duties included campaign events creation, design and launch.

AVB (Advertising Agency) PT 1995  - Responsible for the Creative Department of the agency, together with the roles of copywriting, image conception, communications strategy and media.

As a Production, Promotion and Events Manager

HFTI (Digital Printer Solutions) PT 2008 - Coordination of the department of graphics and print production.

RR Grupo Radio Renascença (Radio Station) PT 1993 - I was responsible for the production and organization of special events and formation of other members staff. My duties also included writing and drafting texts for RFM (radio station of RR Group) besides providing technical and scientific advice on environmental issues for both stations. During this period, I also presented a weekly radio program about environment related topics.

As a Consultor Image VIP Manager

  • Marketing and Image adviser for:

    - Alexandra Simeao, Angolan former vice minister of education, writer and commentator socio-political analyst, leader of socio-community projects. (2013 - ...)

    - Armindo Laureano, Angolan presenter of television and radio, journalist and writer. (2014 -2016)

CC2/CCE (Artist Management and Production Agency) PT 2004/10 -  Responsible for the image of several Portuguese musicians, included Show design, design and release of CD’s and DVD’s, and creation of all communications collateral, including web pages, mail campaigns, brochures, etc.

Marketing and Image adviser in various politico-electoral campaigns for the Portuguese Social Democratic Party, assisting some of the party’s highly ranked political candidates such as:
- Carlos Pimenta (Secretary of State for Environment and Member of the EU Parliament)
- António Capucho (General Secretary of PSD and Vice-President of the EU Parliament)
- Fernando Nogueira (PSD President, running for Prime Minister in 95-96)

My Skills

Design and Marketing

  • Full Corporate Identity
  • Print and Digital Design
  • Content Creation
  • Photo & Video

Main Software

  • Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesigner
  • Final Cut Pro, Premiere, Motion
  • PowerPoint, Keynote, Prezi
  • Xd, Dreamweaver, Sound Edition

Others

  • Hardware & OS: Mac OSX and Win
  • CMS - Joomla, Drupal, Wordpress
  • HTML, CSS, PHP

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