︎︎︎ABOUT ME



Hi!
My name is Susana Xavier.
I am 26 years old portuguese designer
and I am currently based in Barcelona.
 


︎︎︎CONTACTS

Email︎︎︎ susana.xavier.c@gmail.com
Linkedin︎︎︎ susana-xavier



︎︎︎LANGUAGES


Portuguese — Native

English —Full Work Proficiency
Spanish —Full Work Proficiency
Catalan —Full Comprehension



︎︎︎SKILLS

Ability to Multitask
Work Under Pressure
Fast Learner
Hard Working
Adaptability
Teamwork
Communication Skills

Adobe
Adobe Photoshop (++)
Adobe Illustrator (++)
Adobe InDesign (+++)
Adobe Premiere (+)
Adobe AfterEffects (+)

Prototype
Keynote (++)
Figma (+)











HOMEPAGE ︎︎︎
︎︎︎EXPERIENCE

Graphic Designer at Folch Studio
May 2022—Present

Graphic Designer at esad—idea
Jan. 2021—Apr. 2022

Graphic Designer at Lion of Porches 

Jan.—Jun. 2019 



︎︎︎EDUCATION

PgD in in Service Design & Design Thinking
SHIFTA by ELISAVA—online
Nov. 2023—Mar. 2024

MA in Editorial Design

ELISAVA—Barcelona
Sep. 2019 - Jul. 2020

BA in Communication Design
ESAD—Matosinhos
Sep. 2015 - Jun. 2018



︎︎︎AWARDS/NOMINATIONS/FEATURES

Awards:                  

Gold (Graphic Design category)
ADG—FAD Laus Awards 2021
Threads Through Time (In 3 Acts)


Silver (Digital category)     
ADG—FAD Laus Awards 2021

The Politics of Dancing

Silver (Graphic Design category)
ELISAVA Professional Edition Awards (8th Edition - 2021)
The Politics of Dancing


Features:      

Book Design: From the Basics to the
Most Impressive Designs in 2021—Sandu Publishing