With a foundation in design from the University of Madeira and over two decades of experience, Filipe has earned both national and international recognition for his work. As the founder and Creative Director of The One Line, he combines technical skill with creative vision, specializing in visual communication, digital art, and videography. His journey includes solo and group exhibitions, awards, and key contributions to the preservation of Madeira’s cultural heritage.
His work merges contemporary design techniques with a deep exploration of art, aesthetics, and technology across various media. Filipe’s portfolio spans brand identity, graphic and editorial design, along with significant contributions to digital art, videography, and photography exhibitions.
Research
Scientific Activities
- 2016 – Research Center for Regional and Local Studies (CIERL) – University of Madeira http://www4.uma.pt/cierl/
- 2016 – Design and multimedia materials for the INSULA colloquium, *The Great War and Insular Spaces.*
- 2015 – Creation of promotional video for ExpoMadeira.
- 2015 – Design and multimedia materials for the INSULA colloquium, *Peripheral Discourses of Modernity(ies),* including the creation and development of the graphic line for communication materials, programs, and abstract books, as well as participation on the organizing committee.
- 2015 – Contributor in the editing of Bulletin No. 1, Year 2, ISSN – 2183-458X; creation and graphic editing, March 2015.
- 2014 – Contributor in the editing of Bulletin No. 1, Year 1, ISSN – 2183-458X; creation and graphic editing, December 2014.
- 2014 – Creation of the logo for the project *TRATUÁRIO, Paths to the History of Madeiran Culture,* March 2014.
- 2013 – Research for a PhD in Design, Faculty of Architecture, University of Lisbon.
- 2013 – Creation of the logo for the project *DMDM – (Dis)Memory of Disaster.*
- 2012 – Contributor to the development of the website for the Research Center for Regional and Local Studies.
Presentations
Conferences, Lectures, and Talks
- 2013 – Conference titled "Design as Code," presented at Arts Week, organized by Escola da Apel, on May 10.
- 2010 – Design conference titled "Encoding," presented at Arts Week, organized by the Arts Group of Escola Dona Lucinda Andrade, on May 21.
Training
Workshops
- 2015 – Photography training IRE, Image Registration and Editing, Junta de Freguesia do Monte, April 16, 23, and 30.
Evaluation
Award and Competition Juries
- 2014/2015 – Jury Member for the 5th Short Film Competition, "Energy for the Future," organized by STAO – CAO Machico in partnership with DSEAM – Multimedia Office, part of the Audiovisual and School Cinema Festival during the 2015 Regional Arts Week, held on June 19 at Teatro Municipal Baltazar Dias.
- 2013/2014 – Jury Member for the 4th Short Film Competition, "The Green Around Us," organized by STAO – CAO Machico in partnership with DSEAM – Multimedia Office, part of the Audiovisual and School Cinema Festival during the 2015 Regional Arts Week, held on June 19 at Teatro Municipal Baltazar Dias.
- 2012/2013 – Jury Member for the 3rd Short Film Competition, "A Sea of Opportunities," organized by STAO – CAO Machico in partnership with DSEAM – Multimedia Office, held on June 21 at Fnac Madeira.
- 2011/2012 – Jury Member for the 2nd Short Film Competition, "I Am Capable," organized by STAO – CAO Machico, held on June 15 at Fnac Madeira.
- 2010/2011 – Jury Member for the 1st Short Film Competition, "Different but Equal," organized by STAO – CAO Machico, held on December 6 at Casa do Povo da Camacha Auditorium.
Projects and Collaborations
Other Activities
- 2017/2018 – Guest artist with the Madeira Classical Orchestra.
- 2015 – Creation of the catalog for artist Filipa Venâncio’s painting exhibition titled "Estilo Maison," November 5.
- 2015 – Design and multimedia for materials for the INSULA colloquium, *Peripheral Discourses of Modernity(ies)*, including creation and development of the graphic line for communication materials, programs, and abstract books, as well as participation on the organizing committee.
- 2015 – Layout and design for the book *25 Years of the University of Madeira.*
- 2014 – Contributor in the editing of Bulletin No. 1, Year 2, ISSN – 2183-458X; creation and graphic editing, March.
- 2010 – Contributor in the editing of Bulletin No. 1, Year 1, ISSN – 2183-458X; creation and graphic editing, December.
- 2012 to present – Editor and coordinator of the Artur Pestana Andrade virtual museum www.museuapa.com alongside sculptor António Rodrigues and concertmaster Norberto Gomes, aiming to contribute to the study, preservation, and dignity of the cultural and musical heritage of the Autonomous Region of Madeira.
- 2011 – Associate Participant, Mission Structure for the expansion of the continental platform, PEPC|M@rBis Campaign, August.
- 2007 – Design of Graduation, Master’s, and Doctorate Diplomas for the University of Madeira.
- 2007 – Book cover design for *Overweight and Obesity: A Growth Study in Madeira.*
Solo Exhibitions
Communication Design
LOGIN DESIGN
Francisco Franco Gallery – Francisco Franco School
March 2019
Photography
IMAGO
Order of Architects – Madeira Delegation
October 2016
Digital Art
Uni(form)
Euromoniz Hotel, Porto Moniz
December 2006
Biography
With a foundation in design from the University of Madeira and over two decades of experience, Filipe has earned both national and international recognition for his work. As the founder and Creative Director of The One Line, he combines technical skill with creative vision, specializing in visual communication, digital art, and videography. His journey includes solo and group exhibitions, awards, and key contributions to the preservation of Madeira’s cultural heritage.
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