JPJenniffer Pais
@jennifferpais
Photographer and videographer capturing music and everyday intimacy through evocative visual storytelling.
PortugalWhat I'm looking for
I am a Portuguese-Brazilian photographer and videographer based in Lisbon, focused since 2020 on capturing the essence of music and everyday life through nuanced, atmospheric imagery that explores intimacy and presence.
My professional work includes multimedia creation and photographic/video coverage for NOVA University, freelance projects for cultural institutions, brands and artists, and collaborations with national and international media. I direct and produce short documentaries, music videos, and digital storytelling pieces while managing post-production, color grading, sound design, and multimedia archives.
I bring a sensitive, concept-driven approach to visual communication, coordinating audiovisual projects with external teams and contributing to institutional visual identity and creative campaigns while maintaining strong technical skills in image retouching and editing.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
NUMultimedia Creation Manager
NOVA University
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 10 months)
Led photographic and video coverage for university events and produced short documentaries and digital storytelling pieces that highlighted initiatives and strengthened the institution's visual identity.
Freelance Photographer
Self Employed
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 10 months)
Developed and delivered photography and video projects for cultural institutions, brands, and artists, directing and producing music videos, documentaries, and editorial work that explore atmosphere and intimacy.
Photography Assistant
Spring Studio – Ciklopas
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022 (11 months)
Assisted in a commercial photo studio preparing sets, supporting photographers during campaigns, and managing studio logistics for shoots.
Stylist Assistant
Atelier Lidija Kolovrat
Jan 2018 - Dec 2018 (11 months)
Assisted in clothing creation, selected fabrics, prepared models, and supported production and backstage management during Lisbon Fashion Week.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Higher School of Theatre and Cinema, Lisbon
Photography Course, Photography
2023 - 2024
Photography course at the Higher School of Theatre and Cinema covering photographic practice and video editing for institutional content.
School of Technologies of Innovation, Lisbon
Course, Multimedia / Innovation Management
2020 - 2021
Coursework in management of multimedia archives, digital content organization, and coordination of audiovisual projects.
Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Lisbon (FBAUL)
Master in Art Criticism and Curatorship, Art Criticism and Curatorship
2018 - 2019
Master in Art Criticism and Curatorship at the Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Lisbon focusing on art criticism and curatorial practice.
VUVeiga de Almeida University
Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design, Fashion Design
2014 - 2017
Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design with studies including fashion photography and related practical coursework.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
PortugalAuthorized to work in
Website
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