Cristiano Salgado

By LatAm ARTE

Cristiano Salgado (Cristo) is a Portuguese caricaturist and illustrator. After finishing his degree in graphic design and technologies, he began working on animation films, storyboards and graphic design. In 2000 he began making vignettes, caricatures and illustrations. Since then he has worked for several newspapers, publishers, publishers and advertising agencies such as “Expresso”, “Visão”, “Blitz”, “Público”, “Diário Economico”, “Jornal de Negócios”, “Caminho editorial”, “B.M.S. ” – (Brand Mind and Strategy), “Storyline Agency”, “Rosa films”, “Animais”, “Millitoons”, “La Vanguardia”, “Siemens”, “Jornal de Letras”, “Exame” and “Espectro”. Awards and honours • Information Design Society, Spain – Portugal - Silver Medal - 2006 • Art Director – Nuno Teixeira • Publication Design Society #49 – Merit Winner – 2014 • Cover for Millennium Bank magazine • Art Director – Inês Reis • Information Design Society, Spain – Portugal - Gold Medal - 2015 • Art Director – Marco Grieco • Creative Quarterly #41 – Winner in the “Putin” professional illustration category • Creative Quarterly #42 – Winner in the professional illustration category with the title “Soseki Natsume” – I am a cat • Creative Quarterly #43 – Winner in the professional illustration category with the title “Little Red Riding Hood” - 2016 • International illustration 3×3 Sample #13 in the professional sample category and with the title “Kim Jong-un” • Finalist in Creative Quarterly #44 in the professional illustration category with the title “Gloria Swanson”