Diogo Borges

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With over 20 years in the industry, I've navigated agency life as a Senior Art Director, Associate Creative Director, and Executive Creative Director, blending creativity, technology, and marketing to craft impactful…

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With over 20 years in the industry, I’ve navigated agency life as a Senior Art Director, Associate Creative Director, and Executive Creative Director, blending creativity, technology, and marketing to craft impactful brand experiences. After launching my own digital production house in 2013, I led creative teams across Brand Content, Publishing, E-Sports, and Influencer Marketing.

My work has been recognized by Fast Company, VICE, Ad Age, Adweek, and top global award shows, including Cannes Lions, D&AD, The One Show, Clio, and the UAE Cannes Young Lions. I have collaborated with global brands such as Kraft Heinz, Burger King, adidas, Deliveroo, BYD, Amazon, Hardee’s, Bose, Lenovo, and STC.

  • 14 years' experience
  • Joined August 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Retail
  • Financial Services
  • Travel & Hospitality
  • Software & Internet

Work experience· 7 roles

Executive Creative Director · XELEMENT Saudi ArabiaJan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

Leading creative direction for major clients such as Riyad Bank, Sports Boulevard, Amazon, Nadec, and Almosafer since January 2024, driving impactful brand experience through a blend of creativity, technology, and marketing.

Executive Creative Tech Director · _ and us UAEDec 2023 – Aug 2025 · 1 yr 9 mos

Managed creative tech direction from September 2021 to December 2023, collaborating with top clients including Anghami, adidas, Deliveroo, Hardee's, and Saudi Tourism Authority, integrating creativity with technology to craft innovative brand experiences.

Design Director · Wunderman Thompson UAESep 2021 – Aug 2025 · 4 yrs

Oversaw design projects and teams from March 2020 to September 2021, contributing to and delivering creative solutions for diverse clients and brand campaigns.

Associate Creative Director - Head of Art · Publicis BrazilFeb 2020 – Aug 2025 · 5 yrs 7 mos
Head of Design · Webedia Brazil / Spain / PortugalDec 2017 – Aug 2025 · 7 yrs 9 mos
Founder · Blou.ag BrazilJul 2015 – Aug 2025 · 10 yrs 2 mos
Associate Creative Director - Art Director · FCB Brasil BrazilJul 2012 – Aug 2025 · 13 yrs 2 mos

Education

Bachelor · University of Sorocaba2001 – 2004
Master of Business Administration (MBA) · São Carlos Federal University2015 – 2016

Certifications and awards· 8

MAD STARS Preliminary Jury2025
Young Lions Competition UAE2025
Effie MENA2024
Young Lions Competition Romania2024

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