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About João Teixeira : Teixeira Design Studio is specialized in creating unique and multifunctional pieces of furniture that are both thoughtful and self explanatory. The studio believes that good design shouldn’t only look great but also improve the user experience. Every single product starts by understanding human behavior patterns and creating solutions that are convenient and easy to use. The Studio’s approach is all about looking at ordinary objects with new perspectives by adding interesting new ways of use that enhance productivity for the working from home scenario.
ORGANIZATION:
Teixeira Design Studio

EDUCATION:
2013, Product Design, BA, IPVC, VIANA DO CASTELO, PORTUGAL.
2016, Integrated Design, MA, IPVC, VIANA DO CASTELO, PORTUGAL.

EXPERIENCE:
2016 - 2021, Head of Design, Cadeinor, Fafe, Portugal

2021 - to date, Freelancer, Teixeira Design Studio, Viana do Castelo, Portugal

2023 - to date, Invited Assistant Professor, ESTG-IPVC, Viana do Castelo, Portugal

2025 - to date, Owner, Oftwise, Viana do Castelo, Portugal

PRIVATE EXHIBITIONS:
2024 - Hospitalar (São Paulo, BRAZIL)

2024 - ICFF (New York, USA)

2023 - Hospitalar (São Paulo, BRAZIL)

2022 - Esprit Meuble (Paris, France)

2022 - iF Design Center (Chengdu, CHINA)

2022 - Orgatec (Cologne, GERMANY)

2022 - Fórmobile (São Paulo, BRAZIL)

2021 - Decor Hotel (Lisbon, PORTUGAL)

2020 - Design at São Bento – Traits of Portuguese Culture (Lisbon, PORTUGAL)

2019 - Milano Design Week (Milan, ITALY)

AWARDS:
2022, Winner, iF Design Award, BERLIN, GERMANY
2021, Winner, A'Design Award Platinum, MILAN, ITALY.
2020, Nominee, Green Product Award, MUNICH, GERMANY

PRESS APPEARANCES:
2016, "Black Arrow", Designboom, https://www.designboom.com/design/joao-teixeira-su
stainable-surfboard-amorim-cork-05-14-2016/, May, MILAN, ITALY.
2017, "Black Arrow", Abitare, https://www.abitare.it/en/gallery/design-en/produc
ts/fitness-technology-gallery/?ref=303581#gallery&
amp;refresh_ce-cp, September, MILAN, ITALY.
2020, "Shelter", YankoDesign, https://www.yankodesign.com/2020/06/07/this-desk-d
esigns-attention-to-detail-makes-it-perfect-for-or
ganization-addicts/, June, VANCOUVER, USA.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Portuguese (Native)
English (Advanced)
Spanish (Intermediate)

WEB SITE:
https://www.teixeiradesignstudio.com

PORTFOLIO URL:
https://www.teixeiradesignstudio.com

REGISTRATION DATE:
2021-03-08 00:56:06

COUNTRY/REGION:
Portugal

ACCOUNT TYPE:
Professional

Awards received by João Teixeira


Tokyo Multifunctional Bench

Golden A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2025
Joao Teixeira for Oftwise
Shelter Desk

Platinum A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2020
Joao Teixeira for Joao Teixeira Design Studio



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