She earned her Bachelor in Graphic Design from Universidade da Cidade do Rio de Janeiro and her Certificate in Photography from New York Film Academy. During these years living in New York, she had the opportunity to meet all kinds of people from the photography field and work as a freelancer. Passionate about art, cultures and meeting new people, Amanda worked as assistant for photographers in Sao Paulo and New York City. Also worked during Sao Paulo Fashion Week and did backstage photography for brands like Sherri Hill and Meskita during New York Fashion Week.