Renata Junqueira Mendes de Barros
Underhaugsveien 11A
0354 Oslo Norway

 
Education
.Master degree.
Taking an MA degree at Kunsthøgskolen in Oslo, Norway (KhiO), where I will be for the next 2 years. The project aims to find the best format for the book on the internet.

. Post-graduation [Latu-Sensu] .
2003 – 2004
Faculdade de Belas Artes de São Paulo
[São Paulo School of Fine Arts]
Post-Graduation course and monography on Graphic Design
Wrote the article "Books that Changed the World - of Graphic Design" as a result of the post graduation course held in São Paulo School of Fine Arts.

. Graduation [Bachelor degree] .
1999 – 2002
Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing
[College of Marketing and Advertisement]
Bachelor in Advertisement
 
.Extracurricular courses.  
2004
Atendee at Congresso Brasileiro de Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento  
em Design - P&D [Brazilian Congress of Design Research and Development - R&D]
 
 
Professional experience
Since 2002 working as a freelance designer.

. Studio8 Design [London].
Apr 2008
One month Working with several magazine projecs, signage and book covers.

. Tempi A.S. [Oslo].
Dec 2007
Freelance graphic designer for packaging and promotial materials

. Capricho Magazine [São Paulo] .
Jan 2006 - Mar 2007  
Working as a Senior Designer at Capricho, the biggest magazine in Brazil for teenagers from 14-19 years old. The job includes, besides designing the pages, also photo production, budget management and others.
 
. JungleDrums Magazine and Record Magazine (London, UK) .
Jan 2005 - Dec 2005
Art Director
Worked designing the pages and advertisements part-time at JungleDrums, a bilingual magazine for brazilians and people interested
 in Brazilian culture. Also, Record Magazine (a tv schedule mag), was published and I was responsible for creating the whole graphic project.
 
. MalvernHouse English School (London, UK).
Mar 2005 - Nov 2005
Art Director
At their house agency I was responsible for creating, producing and coordenating the printing process of all the promotional materials (course catalogs, brochures, posters etc).
 
. Rex Design [São Paulo] .
Aug 2003 - Nov 2004:
Senior Graphic Designer
Rex is one of the most important design offices in Brazil, working with several clients, including Motorola and Unilever. Working at their editorial branch, mainly designing their books, catalogs and some promotional materials.
 
. La Fabbrica do Brasil [São Paulo] .
Jan 2001 - Aug 2003
Art Director
Creating, producing and coordenating the printing process of educational materials (folders, teacher books, presentations) for clients like Fiat, Nestlé, Philips and Tim.
 
 
Languages
English. proficient
Portuguese. proficient
Spanish. proficient
Norwegian. intermediate