I am a professional with over 20 years of experience in communications, focusing on concept creation, branding, creative direction, and campaigns for clients in various industries. Throughout my career, I have held creative leadership positions, managing teams and developing innovative communication strategies that connect brands to their audiences. My mission is to combine creativity and strategy to deliver results that exceed expectations, always prioritizing quality and deadlines. I am fluent in tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and AI tools, and I have proven experience in design, art direction, and team management, striving for excellence in every project I lead.

José Eugênio Soares Santiago

I am a professional with over 20 years of experience in communications, focusing on concept creation, branding, creative direction, and campaigns for clients in various industries. Throughout my career, I have held creative leadership positions, managing teams and developing innovative communication strategies that connect brands to their audiences. My mission is to combine creativity and strategy to deliver results that exceed expectations, always prioritizing quality and deadlines. I am fluent in tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and AI tools, and I have proven experience in design, art direction, and team management, striving for excellence in every project I lead.

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I am a professional with over 20 years of experience in communications, focusing on concept creation, branding, creative direction, and campaigns for clients in various industries. Throughout my career, I have held creative leadership positions, managing teams and developing innovative communication strategies that connect brands to their audiences.
My mission is to combine creativity and strategy to deliver results that exceed expectations, always prioritizing quality and deadlines. I am fluent in tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and AI tools, and I have proven experience in design, art direction, and team management, striving for excellence in every project I lead.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
German
Advanced
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Project Manager at Dr. Carstern Sinner Website, Berlin, Germany
December 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Managed the development and maintenance of an academic website, integrating interactive learning tools and content management systems.
Bar Manager at Alte Münze, Berlin, Germany
September 1, 2022 - October 28, 2025
Responsible for the management and administration of the club's bars and corporate events.
Senior Art Director at Agencia Tudor, São Paulo, Brazil
September 1, 2018 - September 1, 2018
Created offline and online campaigns for clients including Fototica, CNS, Ofner, and Air Canada.
Founder and Owner at Criativo Coruja, Campinas, Brazil
February 1, 2017 - February 1, 2017
Planned and executed events for the North American network Amway across multiple Brazilian cities.
Creative Director at Grupo Rai, São Paulo, Brazil
April 1, 2012 - April 1, 2012
Managed and created campaigns for clients such as Samsung, Hertz, and Subway.
Academic Lecturer at Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas, Brazil
December 1, 2008 - December 1, 2008
Lectured in areas including Aesthetics, Packaging Design, and Ethics in Advertising.
Project Manager at Academic Dr. Carstern Sinner Website
January 1, 2021 - December 1, 2024
Managed development and maintenance of academic website, integrated interactive learning tools and content management systems. Collaborated with stakeholders to implement digital solutions for educational needs. Enhanced user experience through feedback-driven improvements and site functionality optimizations.
Bar Manager at Alte Münze
September 1, 2022 - Present
Responsible for the management and administration of the club's bars and corporate events.
Senior Art Director at Agencia Tudor | Communication and Design
March 1, 2017 - September 1, 2018
Creation of offline and online campaigns for clients such as Fototica (Grandvision Group), CNS, Ofner, and Air Canada.
Founder and Owner at Criativo Coruja
April 1, 2012 - February 1, 2017
Planning, management, execution and production of events for the North American network Amway with events in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Curitiba, and Recife, A4 Project.
Creative Director at Grupo Rai
July 1, 2008 - April 1, 2012
Management and creation of campaigns and projects for clients such as Kopenhagen, Brasil Cacau, Samsung, Stiefel Laboratories, Hertz Car Rental, Liberty Insurance, Subway, Fototica (GrandVision), BASF, among others.
Creative and Marketing Director at TESS Concept
February 1, 2011 - August 1, 2016
Restructuring of the brand and its repositioning in the market, as well as the creation and implementation of its concept windows.
Creative Director at Premissa Comunicação Integrada
May 1, 2007 - July 1, 2008
Management and creation of campaigns and projects for clients such as GE, Clark, Clericô, Arjowinggs, Haver & Boecker, among others.
Creative Director at Empório das Artes Comunicação
February 1, 2000 - March 1, 2007
Responsible for the implementation, structuring, and positioning of the company as well as building the B2B business. Creation of campaigns for clients such as the Ministry of Culture (Federal Government), Bosch, Gtech do Brasil, Banco do Brasil Cultural Center, Instituto Pensarte, Compera Tecnologia, among others.
Academic Lecturer at Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas - PUCCampinas
February 1, 2006 - December 1, 2008
Lecturer in the fields of Experimental Agency, Aesthetics, Packaging Design, Advertising Writing, Ethics in Advertising and Propaganda, Graphic Laboratory.
Academic Lecturer at Faculdades Integradas IPEP
February 1, 2004 - December 1, 2006
Lecturer in Graphic Production and New Technologies for the Social Communication - Advertising and Propaganda course. Lecturer in Multimedia Production for the Radio and TV course, member of the development team for the new Fashion Technology course, which was introduced in 2007.
Professor in Graphic Design at Escola Pró Arte
January 1, 2002 - December 1, 2002
Creation of the graphic design program. Layout construction courses and design tasks, the birth of design, typography, design and photography, design schools, modern and contemporary design.

Education

PhD in Aesthetic Language Development at Leipzig University
July 5, 0001 - March 19, 2026
Bachelor's Degree in Journalism at Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas, Brazil
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 2003
PhD at Leipzig University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2026
Bachelor in Journalism at Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas (PUCCampinas)
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 2003
Bachelor in Social Communication - Journalism at Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas (PUCCampinas)
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 2003

Qualifications

Web Development Fundamentals
April 12, 2025 - April 17, 2025
Web Development Basics | Develop an Interactive Task List Web Page | Your Future in Web Development: The Job Landscape | Website Testing and Deployment | Bringing Websites to Life with JavaScript | Developing Sites for the Web | Introduction to HTML and CSS
Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals
June 19, 2024 - June 25, 2024
AI Ethics | Your Future in AI: The Job Landscape | Run AI Models with IBM Watson Studio | Machine Learning and Deep Learning | Natural Language Processing and Computer Vision | Mastering the Art of Prompting
Introduction to Cybersecurity
January 1, 2024 - October 28, 2025
Project Management
August 10, 2024 - August 15, 2024
Exploring the Basics of Project Management
MoMA - In the Studio: Postwar Abstract Painting
April 8, 2021 - June 5, 2021
Web Development Fundamentals
January 1, 2025 - January 26, 2026
Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals
January 1, 2024 - January 26, 2026
Cisco Networking Academy - Introduction to Cybersecurity
January 1, 2024 - January 26, 2026
IBM Skills - Cybersecurity Fundamentals
January 1, 2024 - January 26, 2026
Project Management: Exploring the Basics of Project Management
January 1, 2024 - January 26, 2026
MoMA - In the Studio: Postwar Abstract Painting
January 1, 2017 - January 26, 2026
Carlos Fajardo - Visual Thinking
January 1, 2017 - January 26, 2026
FAAP - Introduction to Furniture Design
January 1, 2016 - January 26, 2026
CIESP - Technical Mission
January 1, 2006 - January 26, 2026
The Possible Cinema - Executive Faccamp
January 1, 2006 - January 26, 2026
Rouanet Law Course
January 1, 2004 - January 26, 2026

Industry Experience

Computers & Electronics, Education, Healthcare, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Retail, Other