Looks like you have JavaScript disabled. For the full Twine experience, you will need to re-enable it.

I'm Elisa Lopes, a Brazilian-American Senior Art Director currently based in Barcelona, Spain. I began my career in Brazil in 2008 and spent the past decade in the United States collaborating with global brands, including Viacom, Netflix, Disney+, Tubi, and Universal Studios. I've led brand development, campaign ideation, and print and digital execution, with notable contributions to the Epic Universe brand identity for Universal Studios and other projects for Netflix, Disney+, and the San Diego Zoo. In 2013 I moved to Los Angeles to study Entertainment Studies at UCLA, then joined AwesomenessTV, where I led design initiatives across network branding, social media, and rebranding projects. A highlight from my time there was seeing my work featured on a billboard in Times Square. In 2023 I relocated to Barcelona to earn a Master’s in Communication Design and broaden my practice into branding and strategy. Today I work as a freelance Creative and Art Director, partnering with agencies across the United States on integrated campaigns and helping startups and smaller companies build meaningful connections through strong visual identities from concept through execution.…I'm Elisa Lopes, a Brazilian-American Senior Art Director currently based in Barcelona, Spain. I began my career in Brazil in 2008 and spent the past decade in the United States collaborating with global brands, including Viacom, Netflix, Disney+, Tubi, and Universal Studios. I've led brand development, campaign ideation, and print and digital execution, with notable contributions to the Epic Universe brand identity for Universal Studios and other projects for Netflix, Disney+, and the San Diego Zoo. In 2013 I moved to Los Angeles to study Entertainment Studies at UCLA, then joined AwesomenessTV, where I led design initiatives across network branding, social media, and rebranding projects. A highlight from my time there was seeing my work featured on a billboard in Times Square. In 2023 I relocated to Barcelona to earn a Master’s in Communication Design and broaden my practice into branding and strategy. Today I work as a freelance Creative and Art Director, partnering with agencies across the United States on integrated campaigns and helping startups and smaller companies build meaningful connections through strong visual identities from concept through execution.

Elisa Lopes

Art Director, Graphic Designer, Brand Designer, +2





I'm Elisa Lopes, a Brazilian-American Senior Art Director currently based in Barcelona, Spain. I began my career in Brazil in 2008 and spent the past decade in the United States collaborating with global brands, including Viacom, Netflix, Disney+, Tubi, and Universal Studios. I've led brand development, campaign ideation, and print and digital execution, with notable contributions to the Epic Universe brand identity for Universal Studios and other projects for Netflix, Disney+, and the San Diego Zoo. In 2013 I moved to Los Angeles to study Entertainment Studies at UCLA, then joined AwesomenessTV, where I led design initiatives across network branding, social media, and rebranding projects. A highlight from my time there was seeing my work featured on a billboard in Times Square. In 2023 I relocated to Barcelona to earn a Master’s in Communication Design and broaden my practice into branding and strategy. Today I work as a freelance Creative and Art Director, partnering with agencies across the United States on integrated campaigns and helping startups and smaller companies build meaningful connections through strong visual identities from concept through execution.…I'm Elisa Lopes, a Brazilian-American Senior Art Director currently based in Barcelona, Spain. I began my career in Brazil in 2008 and spent the past decade in the United States collaborating with global brands, including Viacom, Netflix, Disney+, Tubi, and Universal Studios. I've led brand development, campaign ideation, and print and digital execution, with notable contributions to the Epic Universe brand identity for Universal Studios and other projects for Netflix, Disney+, and the San Diego Zoo. In 2013 I moved to Los Angeles to study Entertainment Studies at UCLA, then joined AwesomenessTV, where I led design initiatives across network branding, social media, and rebranding projects. A highlight from my time there was seeing my work featured on a billboard in Times Square. In 2023 I relocated to Barcelona to earn a Master’s in Communication Design and broaden my practice into branding and strategy. Today I work as a freelance Creative and Art Director, partnering with agencies across the United States on integrated campaigns and helping startups and smaller companies build meaningful connections through strong visual identities from concept through execution.

Available to hire

I’m Elisa Lopes, a Brazilian-American Senior Art Director currently based in Barcelona, Spain. I began my career in Brazil in 2008 and spent the past decade in the United States collaborating with global brands, including Viacom, Netflix, Disney+, Tubi, and Universal Studios. I’ve led brand development, campaign ideation, and print and digital execution, with notable contributions to the Epic Universe brand identity for Universal Studios and other projects for Netflix, Disney+, and the San Diego Zoo.

In 2013 I moved to Los Angeles to study Entertainment Studies at UCLA, then joined AwesomenessTV, where I led design initiatives across network branding, social media, and rebranding projects. A highlight from my time there was seeing my work featured on a billboard in Times Square. In 2023 I relocated to Barcelona to earn a Master’s in Communication Design and broaden my practice into branding and strategy. Today I work as a freelance Creative and Art Director, partnering with agencies across the United States on integrated campaigns and helping startups and smaller companies build meaningful connections through strong visual identities from concept through execution.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Portuguese

Fluent

English

Advanced

Spanish; Castilian

Intermediate

Work Experience

Freelancer / Self-Employed

January 1, 2023 - Present

Freelance Creative and Art Director collaborating with US-based agencies on integrated campaigns, including brand identities, design systems, and pitches; ongoing collaboration with Trailer Park Group and Art Machine; projects for startups and larger brands.

Senior Art Director at Art Machine

January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2023

Led design initiatives across brand concepts, print and digital campaigns, catalog design, marketing presentations, image editing, social media, and email marketing; contributed to branding and campaigns for clients including Netflix, Disney+, Tubi, and Universal Studios.

Senior Graphic Designer at Viacom - Awesomeness

January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2013

Led creative projects for AwesomenessTV network: editorial design, branding, key art, logos, presentation design, and both print and digital advertising; developed monthly social media concepts and style guides; managed timelines and collaborated with designers, editors, and interns; contributed to office interiors and wall graphics.

Art Director - Junior at Competence

March 1, 2011 - January 18, 2013

Developed ad campaigns for fashion and beauty clients; designed print materials including billboards, catalogs, magazine ads, and brochures; collaborated with the marketing team; supervised photo shoots.

Art Director at Freelancer

January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2015

As a freelancer, developed creative presentations and pitches for a wide range of clients; brand design and visual identity development; print materials and social assets; ensured visual consistency across campaigns.

Art Director - Junior at Global Comm

October 15, 2010 - March 1, 2011