I am a Creative Director with over 20 years of experience defining brand connection through strategy, advertising, and content. I specialize in Art Direction and UX/UI, leveraging Generative AI workflows for rapid prototyping and the creation of high-impact creative assets. My core strengths include a problem-solving mindset and building robust relationships across stakeholders. I am passionate about typography, photography, music, composition, and space, and I love leading teams to discover their unique purpose in every project. I am excited by new challenges and ideas that may change moods and lives—and I thrive on inspiring others and being inspired in return.

Adolfo Vallejo Vara

I am a Creative Director with over 20 years of experience defining brand connection through strategy, advertising, and content. I specialize in Art Direction and UX/UI, leveraging Generative AI workflows for rapid prototyping and the creation of high-impact creative assets. My core strengths include a problem-solving mindset and building robust relationships across stakeholders. I am passionate about typography, photography, music, composition, and space, and I love leading teams to discover their unique purpose in every project. I am excited by new challenges and ideas that may change moods and lives—and I thrive on inspiring others and being inspired in return.

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I am a Creative Director with over 20 years of experience defining brand connection through strategy, advertising, and content. I specialize in Art Direction and UX/UI, leveraging Generative AI workflows for rapid prototyping and the creation of high-impact creative assets.

My core strengths include a problem-solving mindset and building robust relationships across stakeholders. I am passionate about typography, photography, music, composition, and space, and I love leading teams to discover their unique purpose in every project. I am excited by new challenges and ideas that may change moods and lives—and I thrive on inspiring others and being inspired in return.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Creative Director at Bloody
January 1, 2025 - November 24, 2025
Creative direction, PR, brand activation and marketing events for clients including Ilunion Hotels, Subaru, Hasbro, Haier and KGM; responsibilities include creative direction, digital & web design, social, art direction, UX design and branding.
Freelance Creative Director at Park 36
January 1, 2023 - November 24, 2025
Creative and art direction for Park 36 and its clients (Birkenstock, Novartis, Save the Children, Panteff, SAP).
Creative and Art Director at La Luna de Atrevia
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Creative and art direction and team leadership for GAGAWA, DANONE, ASTRAZENECA, BMW, PLAZOX; collaboration with PR and Pharma departments to improve delivery.
Freelance Creative Director & Art Director at SUAREZ, UECM, SERVICEPLAN, MANIFIESTO, PARK 36
January 1, 2021 - November 24, 2025
Creative direction, digital & web design, strategy, art direction, editorial design and branding for multiple clients.
Lead Design Department & Creative Director at Newno
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Led design department and creative direction for ALcampo retail and Newno Group new business.
Creative Director at McCann MAD
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017
Creative direction and art direction for Coca-Cola, IKEA, Opel, Saab and other clients across formats and media.
Art Director at CAtHEDRAL MAD
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2003
Art direction and design for UNO-E Bank, Las Rozas Village, Endesa, Cruz Roja, Burn.
Creative Music Enhancer & Producer at Boom
January 1, 2017 - November 24, 2025
Music strategy, composition, branding and production to connect brands with their audiences; clients include Toyota, AENA, ACCIONA, among others.
Creative Director at Bloody
January 1, 2025 - November 26, 2025
Part-time creative direction for Bloody, delivering Creative PR, brand activation and marketing events for clients including Ilunion Hotels, Subaru, Hasbro, Haier and KGM. Responsibilities include creative direction, digital & web design, social, art direction, UX design and branding.
Creative Director at Park 36
January 1, 2023 - November 26, 2025
Freelance CD for Park36 and its clients including Birkenstock, Novartis, Save the Children, Panteff, SAP. Creative direction, digital & web design, strategy, art direction, UX design, logo & branding.
Creative Director at La Luna de Atrevia
January 1, 2023 - November 26, 2025
Creative and art direction and team leadership for GAGAWA, DANONE, ASTRAZENECA, BMW, PLAZOX.
Creative Director (Freelance) & Art Direction at Various Clients
January 1, 2021 - November 26, 2025
Creative and art direction for SUAREZ, UECM, SERVICEPLAN, MANIFIESTO, PARK 36, BIRKENSTOCK, EDEBE, LIDeditorial, LA ESFERA DE LOS LIBROS.
Creative Director at Newno
December 31, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Lead Design department & Creative Direction for ALcampo retail and new business for Newno group.
Music Enhancer & Producer at Boom
January 1, 2017 - November 26, 2025
Helping brands to connect with their audiences through music and amplifying their message. Clients include Toyota, AENA, Acciona, Turismo de Tenerife, Motorola, Santalucía, Brugal, Aquarius.
Creative Director at McCann MAD
December 31, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Creative direction and art direction for local and global brands within the McCann portfolio (Coca-Cola, IKEA, Opel, Saab, Guggenheim, Spanair, Metro de Madrid, Amstel, Mastercard, Repsol, Acciona, Movistar, CampoFrío, MAPFRE, L’Oréal).
Art Director at CAtHEDRAL MAD
December 31, 2003 - December 31, 2003
Creativity, art direction and design for brands such as UNO-E Bank, Las Rozas Village, Endesa (EGAR), Cruz Roja, Burn (Coca-Cola).
Art Director at Catedral MAD
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2003
Creativity, art direction and design for brands such as UNO-E Bank, Las Rozas Village, Endesa (Egar), Cruz Roja; Studio Lead, Full Stack Design, Art direction, Creativity.
Music Producer at Boom
January 1, 2017 - November 26, 2025
Creative Music Enhancer & Producer for brands; music strategy, music composition, music branding, and production for clients including Toyota, AENA, Acciona, Turismo de Tenerife, Motorola, Santalucía, Brugal, Aquarius.
Creative Director at La Luna de Atrevia
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Creative and art direction and team leadership for GAGAWA, DANONE, ASTRAZENECA, BMW, PLAZOX; collaboration with PR and Pharma department to mentor and improve creative delivery.
Creative Director & Art Director at Freelance – SUAREZ, UECM, SERVICEPLAN, MANIFIESTO, PARK 36, BIRKENSTOCK, EDEBE, LIDeditorial, LA ESFERA DE LOS LIBROS
January 1, 2021 - November 26, 2025
Freelance CD & Art Direction for multiple clients; responsibilities include creative direction, digital & web design, strategy, art direction, editorial design, and branding.
Head of Design / Creative Director at Newno
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Lead design department & Creative Direction for ALcampo retail and Newno group; team guidance, team building, art direction, and creativity.

Education

Use Experience (UX) Design at Google, MAD
January 11, 2030 - November 24, 2025
Master in HTML and Web Design at CEDECO, MAD
January 11, 2030 - November 24, 2025
Advertising, Arts & Communication at IEES, MAD
January 11, 2030 - November 24, 2025
Master in Music for Film Score at SGAE, MAD
January 11, 2030 - November 24, 2025
Master in Layout and Graphic Design at CEDECO, MAD
January 11, 2030 - November 24, 2025
Graduate at Black River High School, Sullivan, OH, USA
January 11, 2030 - November 24, 2025
Use Experience (UX) Design at Google, MAD
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025
Master in HTML and Web Design at CEDECO, MAD
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025
Graduate in Advertising, arts & communication at IEES, MAD
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025
Master in MUSIC FOR FILM SCORE at SGAE, MAD
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025
Master in Layout and Graphic Design at CEDECO, MAD
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025
Master in HTML and Web Design at CEDECO
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025
Master in Music for Film Score at SGAE
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025
Master in Layout and Graphic Design at CEDECO
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025
Graduate in Advertising, Arts & Communication at IEES
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025
UX Design at Google (MAD)
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025

Qualifications

UX Design
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025
HTML & Web Design Master
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025
Advertising, Arts & Communication - Graduate
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025
Master in Music for Film Score
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025
Master in Layout and Graphic Design
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Software & Internet, Life Sciences, Travel & Hospitality, Other, Healthcare