João de Medeiros Pamela Leite
@joaodemedeiros
I create visual learning experiences through photography, arts education, and cultural preservation projects.
PortugalWhat I'm looking for
Visual arts professional with 20+ years of experience spanning fine arts, photography, teaching and digital communication. I currently manage communications and digital services for Dalmática – Conservação e Restauro, a studio specialising in the conservation and restoration of sacred art, gilded woodwork (talha dourada) and polychrome sculpture, where I handle social media, institutional documentation and reporting. I also teach robotics through the Robothink programme, bringing the same hands-on, student-centred approach I've applied throughout my teaching career. My background includes a Fine Arts degree (Painting) Bachelor in Photography and freelance photographer since 2008, including work as photographer for organisations such as RTP, Sonae, Factor Chave and Portgás. I'm currently completing a Master's in Educational Psychology, focused on visual learning.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Communication&Digital Service Technician
Dalmatica - Conservação e Restauro
Sep 2025 - Present (1 year)
I manage digital communication for Dalmática, a studio specialising in conservation and restoration of sacred art, gilded woodwork (talha dourada) and polychrome sculpture: social media content, prospecting institutional clients such as museums and heritage sites, monthly reporting, tender/procurement support, and SEO/technical maintenance for the website.
Visual Arts Teacher
Ministerio da Educação
Feb 2008 - Present (18 years 7 months)
Taught Educação Visual (Visual Arts) in Portuguese public schools, alongside vocational programmes — Cursos Profissionais and CEF (Cursos de Educação e Formação) — in Photography, Design and Multimedia. Ran hands-on classes covering image editing, drawing and visual expression, coordinating creative projects and school exhibitions with a student-centred approach to visual literacy.
Fotógrafo Freelancer
Freelancer
Jan 2008 - Present (18 years 8 months)
Fotografia de eventos sociais, edição de imagem, criação de livros fotográficos e gestão de clientes.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Universidade Lusófona
Formação, Intervenções Artísticas
Formação em Intervenções Artísticas em Espaços Públicos pela Universidade Lusófona.
Universidade do Porto
Mestrado, Ensino de Artes Visuais
Mestrado em Ensino de Artes Visuais pela Universidade do Porto, em colaboração com a FBAUP.
Escola Superior Artística do Porto
Licenciatura, Artes Plásticas
Licenciatura em Artes Plásticas, com especialização em Pintura, pela Escola Superior Artística do Porto.
Escola Superior Artística do Porto
Bacharelato, Fotografia
Bacharelato em Fotografia pela Escola Superior Artística do Porto.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
PortugalAuthorized to work in
Website
joaomedeirospamelaleite.comSocial media
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