LuÃs Ferreira
Interactive Media Designer
CURRICULUM
Education
Ph.D. Digital Media - 2021
University Nova de Lisboa- Faculty of Science and Technology, Lisbon.
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Thesis title- Musiquence: Design, Implementation and Validation of a Customizable Music and Reminiscence Cognitive Stimulation Platform for People With Dementia.
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Grade - Unanimously Approved
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Masters of Entertainment Technology (MET) - May 2014
Carnegie Mellon University, Entertainment Technology Center (ETC), Pittsburgh PA
Bachelors in Interaction Media Design - September 2011
University of Madeira, Portugal.
Professional
Experience
Assistant Professor,2020
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Madeira University
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Teaching subjects: OOP, Web development, interactive media design, interface design, Digital Laboratory II​
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Freelance Work
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Intern at Madeira Interactive Technology Institute (M-ITI), Madeira 2015
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Yasmine's Aventures! was awared in the internantional Conference of Entertaining Computing 2015 Grand Challenge.
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Graphic Designer and video animator at NewsAvia, website - www.newsavia.com, Madeira 2014
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Video Editor of ACE's 2014 conference promo video, Madeira 2014
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Mobile UI designer for Achada FisioClinic Android Application, Madeira 2013
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Intern at Promerch - Publicity and Merchandising, Madeira 2013
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Web Designer and graphic designer at "Achada Fisioclinic" website - www.achadafisioclinic.com, Madeira, 2012

Knowledge
ADOBE AFTER EFFECT
ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR
ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
ADOBE PREMIERE
ADOBE SOUND BOOTH
ADOBE Indesign
ADOBE XD
CAMTASIA STUDIO PRO
3DS STUDIO MAX
MAYA
Mudbox
Unity 3D
JustInMind Prototyper
FIGMA

Programming Languages
HTML
CSS
JavaScript
C#
Java
Foreign Languages
Portuguese
English
German
Activity
ACTIVITIES
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Volunteering at Café Memória (it is a meeting place for people with memory problems or dementia, their families, friends and caregivers, for sharing experiences and mutual support.);
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German / Portuguese translator for the ARTE channel while filming agricultural irrigation on Madeira Island;
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Participation in the Madeira Film Festival in cooperation with the CalArts Institution;
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Participation in competitive swimming events (still active), having won several medals in the 50m, 100m and 200m
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breaststroke. Also, I participated in national and International Masters Swimming Championships;
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Participation in the "Creative Workshop in the Madeira Life Project";
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Participation in C.E.L. Project (Cooperate, Envolver, Lead), which received the Creativity award;
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Participation in the RS4E Project (Road Show for Entrepreneurship);