Meet The Team Behind Sofia Sardo by Design – Say Hello to Rita
Our team is growing! Allow us to introduce you to our latest recruits of Sofia Sardo by Design, Getting to know the faces behind the business and how the team that brings your projects to life is important to us here at SSBD HQ. We celebrate and embrace the diverse backgrounds of our staff and would love to share their stories with you too.
Say Hello to Rita, Office Manager
Born and raised in the Algarve, Rita embodies a sunny disposition that reflects the sea and sunshine-filled life she leads.
With a background in tourism and accounting, Rita works well with people from all walks of life and is not one to shy away from pressure. As Office Manager, Rita oversees the office running like a well-oiled machine and helps manage the business accounts.
She is a big sports fan and partakes in Futsal in her spare time! Watch out lads…
Rita’s top 3 life achievements to date include
Being awarded a merit of excellence during her schooling and playing Futsal in the pavilion for one of her favourite soccer club’s are some of Rita’s top achievements to date.
Her latest achievement is being a self-taught seamstress, learning to sew in 2020 and making a few garments here and there – check her out on Instagram
5 Fun facts you didn’t know about Rita
- An avid dog lover, Rita cannot resist petting every dog that passes her by.
- With a passion for fashion, Rita learned to sew and is known to make her own garments during her spare time. Her goal is to only wear goods sewn on her machine.
- Considers herself a crazy plant lady – there is no such thing as too many plants for Rita
- A dedicated and driven Futsal player
- Rita is inspired by the cosmos and spends a lot of time reading about constellations, stars and comets – she hopes one day see the natural phenomenon, aurora borealis (Northern Lights)
Rita’s most influential books, movies, musicians/music and designers that inspire her are
- Books – Raul Minh’alma – Ganhei uma vida quando te perdi
- Movies – The Devil Wears Prada and Cruella with Emma Stone
- Music – A die hard Britney fan
- Designers – Fashion designers such as Rahul Mishra and Elie Saab.
Words to live by…
Life is too short to not do what we love, what makes us happy. We must surround ourselves with the people we love and enjoy it every day.
Thank you for taking the time to get to know us, we’re excited to share more behind-the-scenes moments, updates, and team content with you. To Stay in the loop, follow us on our Instagram page
Let’s continue this journey together…