Who Am I?

Once a upon a draw...

My name is Ana Rita Santos, and I am a designer specializing in both web design and brand design. My creative journey began with a foundation in plastic arts, and I hold a degree in sculpture as well  as a master’s degree in Design, which gave me invaluable insights into structure, form, and aesthetics. Over time, I discovered that my true passion lies not only in shaping physical forms but in crafting digital experiences and building memorable brands.

 

Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to lead and shape high-impact projects, including work for the National Museum of Sports and the International Transport Forum. 

In conclusion, I’m Ana Rita Santos, a designer who believes that every project is an opportunity to transform ideas into captivating visual experiences. My journey in plastic arts, love for drawing, and diverse design experiences have shaped me into the designer I am today. I look forward to collaborating with you and bringing your creative visions to life. Thank you for your time.

My academic background
Professional experience

Professional Experience

Throughout my career, I’ve managed a wide range of design projects that have expanded my skill set in areas like user experience, responsive design, and brand storytelling. Leading projects for prominent organizations has taught me how to balance creativity with strategic thinking, delivering designs that are not only visually engaging but also aligned with organizational objectives.

  • Internship United Skills -2019
  • Intership Webdesigner Mutablep-2021
  • Freelance Designer 2019 - Now
  • Webdesigner Grow Me -2023-2024

Academic background

Skills and School

My background in plastic arts has given me a distinctive aesthetic sense, one that I apply extensively in all my design projects. This perspective, nurtured through the study of aesthetics and form, allows me to approach design with a fresh and different mindset.

My Academic course
My skills

Let´s work together

anarita.s.design@gmail.com

My Academic background

  • 25- 09-2013 / 15-06-2017
    Artistic Highschool antónio arroio
  • 15-09-2017 / 13-06-2021
    Bachelor degree in sculpture in Fine Arts in University in Lisbon
  • 07-09-2021 / 02-10-2023
    Master´s desgree in Visual Culture Design in IADE

Skills

I bring a well-rounded skill set to each project, blending technical knowledge with a creative approach. I’m proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite, with a focus on Illustrator and Photoshop. I also enjoy creating prototypes to make the design process more collaborative and interactive.

My master’s dissertation focused on web design, giving me a solid understanding of web design principles, as well as user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) best practices. 

I’m comfortable working with WordPress and Elementor, which allows me to build and customize sites. I also have a basic understanding of CSS and HTML.

Wordpress 100%
Elementor 100%
Adobe Suite 100%