André Da Silva

André Da Silva is a visionary leader and interactive designer hailing from the vibrant city of Porto. At just 26 years old, André has already established himself as the CEO of Studio Merge, a creative hub known for its exceptional web, graphic, and digital design. His team of multidisciplinary designers and motion designers are at the forefront of innovation, crafting experiences that resonate and inspire. As the creative director of Merge Mag, André curates content that celebrates Portuguese design and culture, showcasing the rich tapestry of his homeland's creativity. His academic background in Graphic Design, Publicity, UX & UI, coupled with his role as a teacher at the University of Porto, positions him as a thought leader in his field. André's commitment to excellence and his passion for design are the driving forces behind Merge Realities, where he aims to merge the physical and digital worlds through AR and VR, opening new horizons in labs and health sectors. His leadership at Studio Merge is not just about guiding a team; it's about setting a course for the future of design and technology. Merge Realities, powered by Studio Merge, is an innovative startup poised to revolutionize the integration of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) in the fields of laboratory research and healthcare. Our mission is to enhance the capabilities of professionals and institutions by providing immersive, interactive experiences that transcend the limitations of traditional.