Filipa Malva works as a scenographer and an architect. PhD In Artistic Studies from the University of Coimbra and MA in Performance Space from the University of Kent. She has been working regularly as a set and costume designer, scenic artist and illustrator.
Over the last four years, she has been designing sets and costumes for Casa Da Esquina, O Teatrão, Cooperativa Bonifrates, Macadame, Cornalusa and GEFAC, among other theatre companies. She is one of the founding associates of the Portuguese Association of Scenography.