Leonardo Pereira holds a PhD in Arts and Design (2013) from the University of Porto, a Master’s degree in Multimedia Communication with a focus on Audiovisuals from the University of Aveiro (2009) and a graduation in Communication Design (2003) from the University of Porto.

He has also been an Invited Assistant Professor in the University of Aveiro’s Department of Communication and Art since 2015 and a member of DigiMedia. He is also an Invited Assistant Professor at the University of Minho’s Department of Communication Sciences since 2010 and an Invited Assistant Professor at IPCA’s Design School since 2017.

His research interests include Digital Interface Design for older adults, Motion Graphics in general and the use of Motion Graphics in digital and interactive interfaces.