Pedro Novo graduated from Universidade Lusíada in 2003 and opened his practice pedro novo arquitectos the same year; at the same time, he started collaborations with MVarquitectos and Pedro Mendes Arquitectos in Lisbon, and later architect Carlos Castanheira in Porto. During that time, he took part in several projects in Lisbon and South Korea, namely, a University designed by Álvaro Siza Vieira and Carlos Castanheira. In 2014 he received the award for Best Architectural Practice in Portugal and has been among the 50 best architectural practices in Portugal, as listed in “Construir” magazine since 2017. During the last decade, he designed an extensive and diversified body of work, mainly in Portugal, and currently has projects under way in Spain and completed work in France and Guinea-Bissau. He worked on various projects for private housing programs, public equipment, and temporary structures. Currently, he is undertaking intense work in partnership with associations and city councils developing content for exhibitions on themes connected with architecture. During the last decade, he has exhibited several times in Portugal and abroad.