About me

Hi! I’m Catarina, a Portuguese London-based Illustrator. My work often involves bright colours, quirky characters and packed compositions. I love analysing the world around me and my work has a significant role in that, acting as my vessel to spread a message.

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Projects

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  Submission for Tate Collective's "Home" Open CallShowcased at Tate Britain's Tate Late.
• 1

  Human After All "Good Information" seriesWeb banner illustration, icons, and hero piece for Human After All's article series, available on their website.
• Website/Instagram Illustrations for NinasNotJustWomenIllustrations for Ninas' Website and Instagram page.
• Tate x UALNotJustAShop Christmas Card Competition 2021Winning submission for Tate and Not Just A Shop's Christmas Card competition, then sold at their physical and online shops.
• Product Illustrations for NinasNotJustWomenProduct Illustrations for NinasNotJustWomen's 2022 Valentine's Day collection.
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  Lisbon Fashion Week WORKSTATIONIllustrations for Moda Lisboa's Workstation Community Project. Responses to the season's fashion shows.

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Work history

Winner for TatexUALNotJustAShop Christmas Card CompetitionTATE
Dec 2021London, United KingdomFreelance
Winning submission for Christmas Card design competition, sold at Tate and UALNotJustAShop physical and online shops.
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Freelance Editorial and Product IllustratorNinasNotJustWomen
Feb 2021Lisbon, PortugalFreelance
I have worked with Nina’s for the past year, designing multiple illustrations for their Instagram page, website and products (hoodies, T-shirts, cards, and totebags).

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Skills

• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Indesign
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Premiere
• Book Illustrations
• Illustration
• Comic Illustration
• Editorial Illustration
• Proactive
• Critical Analysis

Education

BA (hons) IllustrationCamberwell College of Arts (UAL)
Sep 2019London, United Kingdom
I am currently finishing my 3rd year in Illustration, at UAL. This course has allowed me to develop my skills in the Adobe Suite, my communication and design skills and my knowledge in the field.