Barbara Emanuel

Current

• freelance designer at Barbara Emanuel (Self-employed)
• Art Director at EmFormação

Past

• freelance designer at Nova Fronteira
• Designer at Imaginatto Design & Marketing
• Designer at [x]Brasil

• Designer at Selulloid AG
• design intern at Imaginatto Design & Marketing

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Education

• Fachhochschule für Gestaltung Schwäbisch Gmünd
• Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
• Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

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Connections

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Industry

Graphic Design

Websites

• My Portfolio

Barbara Emanuel’s Summary

Graphic design professional with both freelance and agency experience, looking for interesting projects.

Barbara Emanuel’s Specialties:

graphic, editorial, illustration, poster, print, page layout, cover, magazine, newspaper, books, CI, promotional

Barbara Emanuel’s Experience

• freelance designer

  Barbara Emanuel (Self-employed)

  (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Design industry)

  March 2007 — Present (1 year 3 months)

  graphic design for clients in branches such as theater, music, fashion, engineering and technology.

• Art Director

  EmFormação

  (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Publishing industry)

  July 2005 — Present (2 years 11 months)

  Art Director
  Magazine about science and education
  Distributed to all the public high schools in Rio de Janeiro
  EmFormação is a non-profit publication that brings information, articles and news about sicence and education to the teachers of public schools.

• freelance designer

  Nova Fronteira

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Publishing industry)

  May 2007 — November 2007 (7 months)

  book layout

• Designer

  Imaginatto Design & Marketing

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Design industry)

  May 2006 — January 2007 (9 months)

• Designer

  [x]Brasil

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Publishing industry)

  March 2006 — May 2006 (3 months)

• Designer

  Selulloid AG

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  November 2005 — January 2006 (3 months)

• design intern

  Imaginatto Design & Marketing

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Design industry)

  May 2002 — June 2003 (1 year 2 months)

Barbara Emanuel’s Education

• Fachhochschule für Gestaltung Schwäbisch Gmünd

  design 2004 — 2005

  exchange student - WS04/05
  
  Selected to join the semester ehxibition with the project "Taubental - Wanderwege"
  Apart from being shown at the 2-days collective exhibition, the project was selected to stay on display for the whole following semester.
  
  workshop Presentation Techniken (Presentation Techniques)
  with Aylish Kerrigan (actress and opera singer).
  Rethorics and body language, with emphasis in presentation of design projects.

• Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro

  bachelor, graphic design, product design, 2000 — 2005

  feb - jul 2004 — Microsoft Design Expo
  Conceptware development, with guidance from Microsoft. User research, screen design, usability, market feedback and presentation skills. www.esdi.uerj.br/msrdesign2004
  
  mar 2002 - sep 2004 — Legacy of Modern Brazilian Design Pioneers. Esdi/CNPQ.
  Research program. History of design in Brazil. Two and half years grant from CNPQ. www.esdi.uerj.br/english/i_pesq.shtml
  
  workshops & courses
  
  feb 2007 — Type Design, with Gustavo Ferreira.
  Typography – history, theory, hand-drawing, FontLab drawing, sidebearing.
  
  nov 2005 — Informagination, with Prof. Ulrich Schendzielorz.
  Information through pictures and infographics.
  
  oct 2003 - feb 2004 — Integrated Media with Prof. Gui Bonsiepe.
  1-semester course with Prof. Gui Bonsiepe. Study of the New Media, with emphasis in Interface and Information Design.
  
  nov 2003 — Visualization Design with Prof. Günther Biste.
  Visualization of complex data, with emphasis in cartography diagrams.

  Activities and Societies:

  esdi2000, microsoft design expo, pioneiros do moderno design brasileiro

• Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

  bachelor, communication, advertising, marketing, 1996 — 1999

Additional Information

Barbara Emanuel’s Websites:

• My Portfolio

Barbara Emanuel’s Honors:

exhibition Brasil em Cartaz/Le Brésil en Affiche [Brazil in posters], in Chaumont, France (2006)

WS 04/05 exhibition - HfG Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany (2005)


Illustrations published at:
Bastard Magazine
Blanket Magazine
Humus Magazine
Playmusicmagazine
Twohundredby200 magazine

Barbara Emanuel’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
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