A private figure, absent from social networks: no following, no audience. Geek for alternative forward solutions, combines academic research with edgy professional skills. Focused on innovation, he is constantly looking for new ways to explore the boundaries between communication, technology and art.

At heart a marxist historian of art, Joana is fascinated with the complex mechanics of beauty. She loves the freedom to work in trans-hybrid fields, crossing boundaries for artistic production, copywriting and mediation.

A true hero of cooperativism, Martinho has devoted himself to saving lives both in the Atlantic Ocean and in the harsh economic storms of capitalist crisis. A connaisseur of social economy, self-growing cooperativist management and all things of the sea, he is at heart an internacionalist who believes in the power of humanity.

Powered by neo-soul/nu-disco music, João is an enthusiast of how we, as humans, relate and interact with others, digital products and the world itself. He advocates for fact-based decisions, while keeping an eye open for rule-breaking opportunities.

Maike is a Virgo Pirate who found his path through beautifully drawing skills in illustration. He definitely stands out in the advertising market. Born in the chaotic metropolis of São Paulo, where he studied visual arts, in 2018 he arrived in a slower Portugal mood, where he found inspiration to draw, photograph and write, creating connections and dialogues from his very own take on things. Because no place is small when the quest is big.

A full grown organism that transforms coffee into code, Jorge is a self-taught specialist in computing, coding and guitar hero-ing. He can compose anything his intelectual sets in doing, given enough caffeine and powerfull guitar riffs, off course.

Passionate about typography & experimental design, up close Rui is a big kid who approaches work through the ancient methodology of playing. He is finely tuned into communication fostering creativity through collaborative projects. Nonetheless his true ability rests in defying logical thinking.

Designer and developer based in Porto, specializing in editorial design and browser-based media. Exploring the intersections of editorial design, web development, and creative coding, dedicated to creating engaging digital experiences while also pushing the boundaries of the discipline through critical and speculative approaches.

Marta found in editorial and graphic design a world she’s eager to explore. Her work seeks a human, imperfect kind of perfection, drawing on techniques like illustration, printmaking, and photography. Through these, she creates honest, authentic pieces that turn personal memories into universal experiences.

Francisca is an illustrator driven by a boundless passion for drawing, where every line and color becomes a gateway to her imaginative worlds. Inspired by animation, games and storytelling, she thrives on creating visual narratives that resonate with both children and adults. With a unique ability to merge playfulness and depth, she crafts works that celebrate curiosity and the enduring wonder where imagination can bloom.