Award-winning Art Director, Designer and Illustrator with nearly two decades of experience creating impactful campaigns and brand systems across advertising agencies and independent studios. Design: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ Advertising: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_…

Guilherme Rubini

Award-winning Art Director, Designer and Illustrator with nearly two decades of experience creating impactful campaigns and brand systems across advertising agencies and independent studios. Design: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ Advertising: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_…

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Award-winning Art Director, Designer and Illustrator with nearly two decades of experience creating impactful campaigns and brand systems across advertising agencies and independent studios.
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Language

English
Fluent
Portuguese
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Founder/Lead Designer at DAMN
February 17, 2019 - Present
Founded and led an independent branding and design studio focused on brand creation, identity systems and strategic design. Responsibilities included creative direction, project management, client acquisition and relationship management, as well as overseeing alloperational and administrative processes. Built long-term relationships with clients such as Grupo Vino!, Tintas Dacar, Paybrokers, Duratec (Paraguay) and Expert. Today I continue collaborating with selected clients on branding and design projects.
Head of Art at Santiago Comunicação
January 6, 2025 - October 6, 2025
Led the agency’s art direction team, overseeing creative output and ensuring strategic and visual consistency across campaigns. Responsibilities included mentoring art directors, guiding creative development and collaborating closely with the Creative Director to deliver high-impact work. I also played a key role in concept creation and production for the agency’s flagship campaigns.
Senior Art Director at Mirum Agency
April 3, 2016 - October 25, 2018
Worked on integrated campaigns for global brands, contributing to award-winning projects and new business pitches. During this period I became the most awarded art director in Southern Brazil in 2018 by Colunistas Brasil, with recognition from major international festivals.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Advertising at UniCuritiba
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2007
Fine Arts (Printmaking) at EMBAP – School of Music & Fine Arts of Paraná
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2001
Teaching Degree in Drawing at UFPR – Federal University of Paraná
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2001

Qualifications

Awards and Recognition
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2025
International • Finalist — The One Show, 2019 • Finalist — New York Festivals, 2019 • Grand Prix — Act Responsible Awards (France), 2015 • Gold — MMA Smarties LATAM, 2019 • Silver — Facebook stories Award 2019 • Silver & Bronze — MMA Smarties LATAM, 2018 • Bronze — MMA Smarties LATAM, 2017 • Gold, Silver & Bronze — FePI (Independent Ad Festival of Latin America), 2016 Brazil • Clube de Criação de São Paulo Annual • Grand Prix — Outdoor (About Popular Vote Awards) • Grand Prix — Print Ad (About Popular Vote Awards) • Grand Prix — Print Media (Colunistas PR) • Grand Prix — Internet (CCPR Annual) • Grand Prix — Print Ad (GRPCOM Awards) • Gold — Colunistas Brasil

Industry Experience

Travel & Hospitality, Telecommunications, Consumer Goods, Education, Gaming, Energy & Utilities, Retail, Transportation & Logistics, Healthcare, Government, Non-Profit Organization, Financial Services, Other, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services