Gonçalo Antunes
Art Director & Designer
Lisbon, Portugal
+351 91 691 34 30
be.net/gagrphcs
Belivies to be creative for a reason. Began to study Communication Design at ESAD Matosinhos-Portugal and at 22 years old, after completing his degree, he starts his professional career at Loba Agency(www.loba.pt) in Aveiro. Where as creative designer he developed projects of branding, editorial and digital.
Soon realized that the art direction and advertising was its purpose and decided to move to Lisbon. In Lisbon before arriving advertising, he worked in a digital agency, Bycom, where as digital art director made part of integrated projects of brands with national reference.
In 2014 he began working in advertising BAR Lisbon, where as art director created campaigns from press and outdoor, to digital, social media and activation.It was also in 2014 that began by winning the Silver Awards of Prémios Lusos in the categories of Young Professionals and Young Creative. It was also shortlisted in the Young Lions Portugal in Press/Outdoor and at the El Ojo Iberoamerica in Nuevos Talentos.
He won in 2015 the Grand Prix in Angola SAPO Awards, the Grand Prix at Maputo International Advertising Festival in the Campaign category, and was winner of Young Lions Portugal in Film category where he represented Portugal in Cannes.
It’s a founder, board member and volunteer of a cultural association, ACLL - Associação Cultural Luís Lima, which promotes and organizes cultural events for charity. As an example, the music festival Party. Sleep. Repeat, elected as Best Indoor Festival 2016 of the Iberian Festival Awards.
Soon realized that the art direction and advertising was its purpose and decided to move to Lisbon. In Lisbon before arriving advertising, he worked in a digital agency, Bycom, where as digital art director made part of integrated projects of brands with national reference.
In 2014 he began working in advertising BAR Lisbon, where as art director created campaigns from press and outdoor, to digital, social media and activation.It was also in 2014 that began by winning the Silver Awards of Prémios Lusos in the categories of Young Professionals and Young Creative. It was also shortlisted in the Young Lions Portugal in Press/Outdoor and at the El Ojo Iberoamerica in Nuevos Talentos.
He won in 2015 the Grand Prix in Angola SAPO Awards, the Grand Prix at Maputo International Advertising Festival in the Campaign category, and was winner of Young Lions Portugal in Film category where he represented Portugal in Cannes.
It’s a founder, board member and volunteer of a cultural association, ACLL - Associação Cultural Luís Lima, which promotes and organizes cultural events for charity. As an example, the music festival Party. Sleep. Repeat, elected as Best Indoor Festival 2016 of the Iberian Festival Awards.
Work Experience
Education
University Of Ljubljana
Degree Graphic Design
September 2010
- March 2011
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Languages
Portuguese (Native),
English (Fluent),
Spanish (Beginner),