London-based Portuguese Graphic Designer & Art Director with over 12 years’ experience, specialising in luxury across the fields of hospitality, property, fashion, art, and culture.
Guided by a minimalist approach that values clarity, tactility, and emotional connection, her work spans brand identity, editorial, art direction for photography and film, packaging, signage and digital design.
Mariana strives to create work that is both refined and immersive; design that shapes how people experience, feel, and remember.
Feel free to get in touch for enquiries and/or portfolio requests.
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Guided by a minimalist approach that values clarity, tactility, and emotional connection, her work spans brand identity, editorial, art direction for photography and film, packaging, signage and digital design.
Mariana strives to create work that is both refined and immersive; design that shapes how people experience, feel, and remember.
Feel free to get in touch for enquiries and/or portfolio requests.
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Work Experience
Made Thought
Senior Designer, 2025
London, UK
Construct London
Design Director, 2024
Senior Designer, 2022–2024
London, UK
DD London
Midweight Graphic Designer, 2021–2022
London, UK
Micha Weidmann Studio
Midweight Graphic Designer, 2017–2020
London, UK
Supero
Graphic Design Intern, 2016–2017
La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
Transistor
Graphic Design Intern, 2016
Lausanne, Switzerland
Etc&Co
Graphic Design Intern, 2014–2015
Lisbon, Portugal
Designways
Graphic Design Intern, 2013–2014
Lisbon, Portugal
Made Thought
Senior Designer, 2025
London, UK
Construct London
Design Director, 2024
Senior Designer, 2022–2024
London, UK
DD London
Midweight Graphic Designer, 2021–2022
London, UK
Micha Weidmann Studio
Midweight Graphic Designer, 2017–2020
London, UK
Supero
Graphic Design Intern, 2016–2017
La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
Transistor
Graphic Design Intern, 2016
Lausanne, Switzerland
Etc&Co
Graphic Design Intern, 2014–2015
Lisbon, Portugal
Designways
Graphic Design Intern, 2013–2014
Lisbon, Portugal
Education
Bachelor in Communication Design
Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Lisbon, 2010–2013
Lisbon, Portugal
Erasmus Exchange Programme
KASK Conservatorium, 2012 –2013 (1 semester) Ghent, Belgium
Bachelor in Product Design
Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Lisbon, 2009–2010 (Completed 1 of 3 years)
Lisbon, Portugal
Work Featured In
Bells & Whistles, Sandu Publishing, 2015
Booooook, Designerbooks, 2015
Layout, Chois Gallery, 2015
Amazing Layout Design, Dopress, 2014
Bachelor in Communication Design
Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Lisbon, 2010–2013
Lisbon, Portugal
Erasmus Exchange Programme
KASK Conservatorium, 2012 –2013 (1 semester) Ghent, Belgium
Bachelor in Product Design
Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Lisbon, 2009–2010 (Completed 1 of 3 years)
Lisbon, Portugal
Work Featured In
Bells & Whistles, Sandu Publishing, 2015
Booooook, Designerbooks, 2015
Layout, Chois Gallery, 2015
Amazing Layout Design, Dopress, 2014