José Manuel da Silva Soares

José Manuel da Silva Soares was a dedicated graphic designer at the Portuguese newspaper PÚBLICO for over 32 years, known for his incredible work ethic, creativity, and infectious humor. He was a beloved figure in the newsroom, remembered for his willingness to help colleagues and his passion for his craft. A devoted family man and marathon runner, José's unexpected passing due to cancer at the age of 51 left a significant void in the hearts of those who worked with him.