Hi, I'm Paula Kawakami, a motion graphics designer specializing in 2D animation and visual identity for campaigns across YouTube, Instagram, and Google. I thrive in fast-paced environments, delivering high-quality creative assets on tight deadlines and weekly sprints. My passion lies in crafting engaging motion designs and fashion-focused storytelling that resonates with audiences. I value collaboration and clear communication, enjoy mentoring teammates, and continually expand my creative and technical toolbox by staying up to date with the latest design trends and tools. I'm excited by challenging projects that push the boundaries of visual storytelling.

Paula Kimie Kawakami

Hi, I'm Paula Kawakami, a motion graphics designer specializing in 2D animation and visual identity for campaigns across YouTube, Instagram, and Google. I thrive in fast-paced environments, delivering high-quality creative assets on tight deadlines and weekly sprints. My passion lies in crafting engaging motion designs and fashion-focused storytelling that resonates with audiences. I value collaboration and clear communication, enjoy mentoring teammates, and continually expand my creative and technical toolbox by staying up to date with the latest design trends and tools. I'm excited by challenging projects that push the boundaries of visual storytelling.

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Hi, I’m Paula Kawakami, a motion graphics designer specializing in 2D animation and visual identity for campaigns across YouTube, Instagram, and Google. I thrive in fast-paced environments, delivering high-quality creative assets on tight deadlines and weekly sprints. My passion lies in crafting engaging motion designs and fashion-focused storytelling that resonates with audiences.

I value collaboration and clear communication, enjoy mentoring teammates, and continually expand my creative and technical toolbox by staying up to date with the latest design trends and tools. I’m excited by challenging projects that push the boundaries of visual storytelling.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Motion Graphics Designer at Recco Group
October 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Craft motion designs for campaigns and media offline; Fashion films editing and campaign execution; Creative content for ads campaigns on YouTube, Instagram, and Google; Responsible for the visual identity and creative content on social media.
Graphic Designer at Recco Group
September 1, 2022 - September 1, 2022
Graphic design and visual identity development; supported branding and social media content.
Graphic Designer at Beeight Group
September 1, 2021 - September 1, 2021
Social media management and content creation; art direction for fashion campaigns and lookbook catalogs; executive fashion production for concept campaigns; influencer contracts for fashion campaigns; designing interfaces for e-commerce.
Designer - Marketing at Nítido Fashion Denim Company
March 1, 2020 - March 1, 2020
Social media management and content strategy; art direction and executive fashion production; influencers contracts and execution campaigns; creative content for ads campaigns on Meta.
Marketing Intern at Log Systems Company
June 1, 2019 - June 1, 2019
Social media management and content creation; creation of banners and interfaces for landing pages; copywriting and blogging; cost planning and reports; creation and monitoring of ads campaigns on Google.

Education

Master in Design of Image at Fine Arts School - Universidade do Porto (Portugal)
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Graduation in UX Design at Desing Instructional Institute (Brazil)
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Bachelor’s in Fashion Design at State University of Maringá (Brazil)
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services