Alessandro Alvim
Alessandro Alvim
Designer and Infographist, O Globo, Brazil
Alessandro Alvim has been graphic editor at O Globo (Rio de Janeiro - Brazil) since 1997. He graduated in Engraving from the School of Fine Arts at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. His interest in infograhics began in his childhood reading encyclopedias and history books about World War II. He was 19 years old when he started working in the press, in 1991. In the 20th Malofiej, his name was among the 25 infographists most voted in the election for the best graphic artist of the past twenty years. His work was recognized at the Malofiej, Society for News Design (SND), Inter American Press Association, ÑH awards and Esso Prize, the most traditional press award in Brazil. Nowadays, he works producing digital narratives.