Rita is a graphic designer working between London and Lisbon. She holds a BFA in Communication Design from the Fine Art University of Lisbon. Her practice focuses on art publications, exhibition catalogues, identities and websites for artists, galleries and cultural institutions, businesses and individuals.
Past & Present:
Artifice Books, Arts Catalyst, Bildmuseet, Black Dog Publishing, The British Museum, Contemporary Art Museum St Louis, Creative Review, Crepe City, Give Up Art, International New York Times, Jardins Abertos, Kiku Obata & Company, Laumeier Sculpture Park, Made Thought, The Museum of Arts and Design, Notable, Phaidon Press, Positive News, Pupil, Redhouse, Royal Society of Sculptors, Shakespeare Festival St Louis, Spec, tickr, Two Create Studio, Yale University Press
Projects
- Beauty BrandsNew brand and concept design for Beauty Brands, a US-based salon/spa beauty retailer. The complete system includes the brand’s identity, packaging, retail signage and graphics, stationery and campaign photography. Work produced at Kiku Obata & Company Art Direction by Catarina Pereira Campaign Photography by Matthew Sprout Illustration by Marcel George
- Daan RoosegaardeThe first monograph on the indefatigable explorer of relationships between people, technology, and environmental issues. Dutch artist, Dean Roosegaarde, is one of the most innovative artists to emerge in the past decade. His sculptures and installations, made in collaboration with a team of engineers and designers, aim to create better conditions in cities and make difficult areas habitable again, by rethinking processes and upgrading urban structures. Paperback, 160 pages, 290 x 250 mm Design
- Zandra Rhodes: 50 Fabulous Years in Fashion'Zandra Rhodes' provides a luscious documentary of this leading British designer, spanning her 50-year career in fashion and textile design. The book showcases not only Rhodes’s work but also her vivid personality and creative energy. Both a fashion trailblazer and a consummate textile designer, she has influenced the work of contemporary labels such as Mary Katrantzou and Alice Temperley. Hardback , 208 pages, 295 x 205 mm Edited by Dennis Nothdruft Project photography by Dinis Santos
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Work history
Graphic DesignerHauser & Wirth
London, United KingdomFull Time
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Graphic DesignerYale University Press
- London, United KingdomFreelance
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Skills
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Illustration
- Editorial Design
- Art Direction
- Typography
- Publishing
- Book Design
- Visual Identity
- Visual Arts
Education
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BA Communication DesignFaculdade de Belas Artes da Universidade de Lisboa
- Lisbon, Portugal