Portuguese Who Design is a free directory for professional Portuguese designers to gain visibility and expand their professional network.
The community is focused on fostering talent in an inclusive directory. As well as other "Who Design" communities, you can nominate a friend or yourself through a simple application form. You need to provide information related to the area of expertise and main social media accounts. Pics are not necessary as the community looks for talent, not an image.
Based on an inclusive strategy, the community updates the directory weekly. Most of the time, they give priority to LGBTQ+ members, black people, and women. Once you get on the list, you can edit your info. To find other designers in the directory, you can filter by location and area of expertise.
Find colleagues:
This community focuses on bringing together designers from different areas. The directory lets you know their location and area of expertise. It's a good way to expand your network.
Show your talent:
The community's main aim is to show the world Portuguese talent. Being a member of Portuguese Who Design, you will certainly boost your career by showcasing your work and relevant experience.
Participate in an inclusive space:
The community gives priority to women and members from black and LGBTQ+ communities. This is to guarantee that all designers are valued for their own work and talent without discrimination.
To join, you need to nominate yourself through an application form.
Virtual
Members of Portuguese Who Design interact through the community's social media. They use a Facebook page and an Instagram profile for this purpose. Additionally, they can use the directory to find like-minded peers in their area to connect, bounce ideas, and exchange knowledge. The community is also a great tool for recruiters looking to hire designers.
The community has a directory of Portuguese designers. They are organized according to location and area of expertise. By clicking on each profile, you will be directed to a new link to know more about the designer.