Born on the 30th of November of 1973 in the city of Porto, Portugal.
He graduated in 1998 in Graphic Design. From 1996 to 2001 he worked at the animation studio Filmógrafo where he attended to several workshops of animation.
Since 2000 he works as a professional designer and illustrator.
From 2001 till 2005 was the leading Designer in a company specialized in comic books.
He is a member of the board of directors of the Casa da Animação, a Cultural centre that promotes Portuguese animation in Portugal and around the world.
Melodia Amarga is his first film.