Tiago

Tiago graduated from Southern Utah University, majoring in Communications and Media Studies, and minoring in English Literature. He got his teaching TESOL certificate from Arizona State University. Tiago is an European Portuguese and English expert, running his own language business “Languages with Tiago”. Since he started in 2021, Tiago has been teaching students from around the globe on a remote-basis. The majority of his students are based in North America and Europe. Tiago is currently based in Portugal.

Tiago is a multimedia storyteller. He started his career as a photographer, published in prestigious magazines and developed projects for well-established Portuguese corporations. The need to expand brought him to the United States, where he learned the art of communications, journalism, and research with some of the best professionals in the field. According to the former USA Today photojournalist Sung Park, “Tiago's enterprising spirit sets him apart from other peers. He's not afraid to take risks and tackle big issues.” Tiago's creative mindset, and his strong curiosity about society and its multicultural communities, inspired him to create groundbreaking projects, such as “This is Me” about the LGBTQ community in Timor-Leste. Since returning to Portugal, Tiago has been working full-time for international corporations as a communications expert and account manager. He is also a private 1-on-1 Portuguese and English teacher, helping international students to master their language needs. Tiago is a surfer and a genuine sustainability advocate.