Miguel de Aboim Borges

2018 PhD in Design at the Lisbon School of Architecture of the Universidade de Lisboa.
2013 Advanced Studies in Design at the Lisbon School of Architecture of the Universidade de Lisboa.
2011 Master in Design and Visual Culture at IADE – Universidade Europeia, specialization in Visual Design.
2009 Undergraduate degree (licenciatura) in Design at IADE – Universidade Europeia.
1987 Diploma in Interior Design and General Product Design at IADE – Universidade Europeia.

Miguel de Aboim Borges began teaching in 2014, as an invited Assistant Professor, at the Lisbon School of Architecture of the U Lisboa. Since 2017, he teaches Research Methodologies at the Faculty of Fine Arts of the U Lisboa, in the Master of Contemporary Typographic and Editorial Practices. At a professional level, as a Design Manager he has worked in different Design and Advertising agencies (Brandia, Brandnew, Bausform, etc.) and as a Communication Consultant in Public Awareness offices (Koncept), in the area of institutional advertising and event production. Miguel has worked as an Art Director and Producer in advertising film companies (AMA, James Garrett, Abacate Filmes) and background films (Animatógrafo, Inforfilmes, MGN Films, etc.). He has collaborated as a set designer in television series and in theatre plays (Atlântida Estúdios, SP Films). As a designer, he has developed interior design, corporate identity, graphic design, and marketing communication projects for different studios. He has collaborated with magazines and newspapers in advertising and reportage photography.