When David isn’t busy working as a designer, you might catch him hanging out at the cinema, enjoying some live music or exploring his hometown of Lisbon, Portugal. Learn more about David in this month’s edition of Meet the Team!

Do you have a nickname in the team? Can you tell us why?

When I first started here, my nickname was Calvin because everyone thought I looked like Calvin Harris.

Tell us about your academic background.

I have a background in graphic, industrial and web design.

Where are you from originally?

The beautiful city of Lisbon, Portugal.

When did you join the Wodify family? 

February 29, 2016.

Why did you apply for the job? What were the expectations about it? Are they fulfilled?

 I wanted to try something different than the work I’d been doing before. Mainly, I wanted to approach design from a digital standpoint and expand my skills professionally.

What is your favorite thing about working at Wodify? 

I love the environment, people and the office.

What has been the most surprising thing about working here? 

I’m surrounded by so many talented, interesting and intelligent people.

What is your biggest life accomplishment so far?

I had the opportunity to live in Budapest. Dealing with people from a different environment and culture taught me so much.

What's your favorite thing to do outside of Wodify? Do you have any weird and curious hobbies?

I love going concerts, exhibitions and the cinema. I don't have just one hobby. I like to keep my options open.

What are your top three bucket list items?

1. Visit the Amazon Rainforest
2. Camp on top of a big cliff where I have to climb to get there
3. Live in a different country

Any bucket list items that you knocked off your list recently? 

I'm currently working in a very interesting and cool company.

With unlimited money or talents, what would you like to do as a career? 

I want to be head designer for a large digital company and have the chance to move from one place to another. I don’t want to spend too much time in one place though  because it feels nice having a place to call home.

Favorite CrossFit movement? Least favorite?

• Favorite —  pullups
• Least favorite — handstand push ups.

What's your favorite cheat meal?

OMG... I love juicy, sugary and intensely-flavored cakes! Food wise, nothing gives me more pleasure.

Guilty pleasure song?

  I'm Every Woman by Whitney "The Queen" Houston.

TV series you are currently watching? 

I just finished 13 Reasons Why. Now, I’m watching Abstract, Face Off, The Originals, Black Mirror and a few more.

Favorite place you've ever travelled, and why?

Budapest. I had the chance to live there, was very happy and met some amazing people I'll never forget.

Celebrity crush? <3

Where should I start?! I guess my top one would be Chris Hemsworth.

Favorite video game? 

God of War

Favorite movie, and why? 

Into the Wild. It's a movies that really touched me. I felt everything the protagonist, Chris McCandless, went through during his journey — his courage, disappointment, fear, happiness and lack of direction.

App that you can't live without? 

Google Maps. I'm a person that gets lost sometimes.

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