Márcia Novais CV www.marcia-novais.com
PERSONAL INFORMATION First name(s) / Surname(s) Address Mobile E-mail(s) Nationality Date of birth Gender Márcia Novais Rua da Igreja, 163, 4480-754 Vila do Conde (Portugal) +351 912648298 me@marcia-novais.com Portuguese 06 October 1987 Female WORK EXPERIENCE February 2011 Communication Designer Creating and maintain the Faculty of Fine Arts of University of identity, through producing posters, booklets, catalogues and logos. In this job, I have to handle with different curators and organizers, to be able to produce all material for exhibitions and promotion for the school. I work with several printing techniques, such as silkscreen, woodcut and photogravure. Also, I m able to prepare the files for preprint stage. FACULTY OF FINE ARTS OF UNIVERSITY OF PORTO Education, Culture, Design December 2011 Artistic Director In this gallery, I have to program the exhibitions for all year, and produce theoric texts and press releases. Also, I have to work with the set up of the exhibitions, organizing the space and mounting. KUBIK GALLERY Rua da Restauração 2, 4050
Arts, entertainment and recreation EDUCATION AND TRAINING 2009 Head of the Close-up Project 2005-2010 This project started in my BA final year. It is a Title of qualification awarded BA Communication Design final show for Faculty of Fine Arts of University Principal subjects / occupational Multimedia, new media and digital culture; of and School of Arts and Design of skills covered Editorial design and typography; Matosinhos, independently organized by a Illustration; association. In this project, my role is to get Corporate and institutional identity; sponsors, select the artists and designers to Photography and audiovisual practices and show, art direct the graphic supports, and edit studies; the catalogue. In this catalogue, we have texts History and criticism of design; from prominent critics and new comers in the Visual culture studies. context of art theory. Name and type of organisation Faculty of Fine Arts of University of HEART OF GLASS ASSOCIAÇÃO CULTURAL providing education and training (College) Rua de Santa Catarina, 1240, 2º traseiras, 4000 Arts, Design Level in national or international B classification 2010 Freelance Designer for Ceda PERSONAL SKILLS AND Editorial Design for the University of COMPETENCES Publisher. CEDA Faculty of Fine Arts of University of Other language(s) Understanding ENGLISH Listening B2 Independent user Reading C1 Proficient user Speaking Design Spoken interaction B2 Independent user Spoken production B2 Independent user Writing B2 Independent user (*) Common European Framework of Reference (CEF) level
SOCIAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES Organisational skills and Technical skills and Computer skills and Artistic skills and Have a large experience from working collectively and able to work with different people in a small period of time. Also, working in Faculty of Fine Arts made her gain experience of deal with foreign people. Supervisor of Communication Design interns in Faculty of Fine Arts (4 people per year) Good experience in team management (Close-up project) Good experience on getting budgets for projects (Close-up project) Set up tools to mount an exhibition (from Close-up Project and Kubik Gallery) Good command of Indesign, Illustrator and Photoshop CS5 Good Command of MS Office Applications Good Command of XHTML, CSS, PHP Basic Knowledge of programing in Wordpress. Print Techniques such as woodcut, silkscreen and etching learnt while working at Faculty of Fine Arts of University of. Participation (only by invitation) on the workshop MUS(A)EU(M) by Marco Balesteros at Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art in, in July 2012. Participation in Proportion: Graphic BirdWatching exhibition at 71A Gallery, London, September 2012, during London Design Festival. Gave a conference about her work in Colher Tour,, Portugal, 2011. Attendance of various conferences such as: Charlotte Cheetham, ESAD Talks ESAD, Matosinhos, January 2012 Hans Ulrich Obrist and Enzo Mari, Do-it-yourself Design Experimenta Design, Lisbon, October, 2011 Stuart Bailey, Extended Caption Faculty of Fine Arts of University of, april 2009 Daniel Eatock, Personal Views ESAD, Matosinhos, May 2008 Paula Scher, Personal Views ESAD, Matosinhos, April 2008 Ellen Lupton, Personal Views ESAD, Matosinhos, May 2007 Neville Brody, Personal Views ESAD, Matosinhos, February 2007 Additional information Featured in various bookmarking sites such as FFFFOUND!, It s Nice That, The Design Blog and others. Featured on IDN Magazine v18n5. Participation in 2012 20 20 20 exhibition: 20 Posters, 20 DJs and 20 Bands, in Guimarães Design Institute, in the program of Guimarães European Cultural Capital 2012, with Mário Moura.
Please, feel free to contact these individuals: Mário Moura Design Critic and Professor at Faculty of Fine Arts of University of, Portugal mmoura@fba.up.pt +351 925 620 255 Miguel Carvalhais Director of Communication Design BA and Professor at Faculty of Fine Arts of University of, Portugal mcarvalhais@fba.up.pt +351 934 555 441 João Cruz Professor at Faculty of Fine Arts of University of, Portugal jjcruz@fba.up.pt +351 939 091 067