Madalena Barata is the CEO of Lismod_Factory, that was created to support outstanding fashion brands, embracing a slow fashion production philosophy. With a team of skilled seamstresses, pattern makers, and fashion designers, Lismod_Factory upholds quality as one of its core pillars.
With a degree in Fashion Design from the University of Beira Interior and two master's degrees in Education and Fashion Design & Marketing, she is completing her PhD in Fashion Design at the same university and she is professor in the fields of Fashion History & Criticism and Fashion Branding.
She has over a decade of experience in education and professional training, pedagogical coordination and school-business liaison, in addition to her career in the industry (product & procurement, visual merchandising), with work published in magazines and events such as DESIGNA'24, CIMODE'23 and Springer.
Madalena Barata will be teaching two modules - Strategic Marketing, Branding and Social Media in Fashion and Supply Chain Management in Fashion - at the Fashion Strategic and Communication course at Cascais School of Arts & Design.
