I'm Enrique Y. Castro, a creative director, brand strategist, and designer with over 10 years delivering branding and storytelling across the U.S. and Europe. I founded Enrique Castro Designs to build bold identities and campaigns for lifestyle and cultural brands. As Co-Managing Partner at Cassae Bros LLC, I blend design thinking with business strategy to create branded merchandise and digital content that boosts real estate visibility. I'm fluent in English and Spanish and proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, UI/UX, and leading projects from concept to execution.

Enrique Y. Castro

I'm Enrique Y. Castro, a creative director, brand strategist, and designer with over 10 years delivering branding and storytelling across the U.S. and Europe. I founded Enrique Castro Designs to build bold identities and campaigns for lifestyle and cultural brands. As Co-Managing Partner at Cassae Bros LLC, I blend design thinking with business strategy to create branded merchandise and digital content that boosts real estate visibility. I'm fluent in English and Spanish and proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, UI/UX, and leading projects from concept to execution.

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I’m Enrique Y. Castro, a creative director, brand strategist, and designer with over 10 years delivering branding and storytelling across the U.S. and Europe. I founded Enrique Castro Designs to build bold identities and campaigns for lifestyle and cultural brands.

As Co-Managing Partner at Cassae Bros LLC, I blend design thinking with business strategy to create branded merchandise and digital content that boosts real estate visibility. I’m fluent in English and Spanish and proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, UI/UX, and leading projects from concept to execution.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Founder & Art Director at Enrique Castro Designs
September 1, 2024 - Present
Founded a boutique creative studio focused on branding, design strategy, and visual storytelling for clients across the U.S. and Europe. Specialize in brand identity, pitch decks, social content, and packaging for lifestyle, retail, and cultural sectors. Collaborate with professionals in real estate, entertainment, and e-commerce, combining design with business insight. Provide creative consulting for startups and growing businesses, turning ideas into clear, compelling visual narratives.
Managing Partner / Real Estate Investor at Cassae Bros LLC
December 1, 2021 - Present
Oversee creative direction content for real estate companies, including video storytelling, social media ads, and jingles for digital campaigns. Lead investment strategy in the Florida real estate market, focusing on fix-and-flip opportunities and rental property acquisition.
Brand Positioning Manager at Galleria Farms
September 1, 2018 - September 1, 2024
Led creative direction, visual design, and campaign development for clients including Walmart, 1-800-Flowers, Publix, and Sam’s Club. Designed and produced trade show booths to showcase floral products, packaging, and seasonal assortments across major industry events. Developed custom packaging, product presentations, and sales proposals for mass market and wholesale retailers. Managed the Photography & Video Department, overseeing all branded content, seasonal shoots, and marketing visuals. Contributed to sales and client growth by aligning creative strategy with commercial goals and flower industry cycles. Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams in marketing, sales, and production to maintain brand consistency and support business development.
Brand Positioning at Cassae Bros LLC / Cassae Bros Merchandise
November 1, 2015 - September 1, 2018
Produced branded content for print, digital, and social platforms. Directed photography and video production for web and e-commerce use. Created marketing materials supporting wholesale and retail communication.
Graphic Designer & General Manager at Cassae Bros Merchandise
August 1, 2012 - October 1, 2020
Designed apparel and promotional products, increasing B2B sales by 25%. Managed branding, social content, and advertising for national events and clients.
Head Designer at BVT Marketing
May 1, 2014 - December 1, 2015
Developed brand assets for sublimated apparel and sportswear clients. Produced product mockups, 3D catalogs, and ecommerce visuals.
Freelance Designer at World Fastest Humans
October 1, 2014 - December 1, 2014
Created technical templates and print-ready assets for high-performance athletic gear.
Graphic Designer at I.N.E.I. – National Statistics Institute, Peru
May 1, 2008 - December 1, 2008
Designed maps and visuals for the national census using GIS and Adobe tools.

Education

Master’s in Creativity, Design Thinking & Innovation at Miami Ad School Madrid
September 1, 2024 - October 1, 2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Design at Florida Atlantic University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016
Associate of Arts (AA), Graphic Design at Broward College
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2013
Web Design Certification at Instituto Peruano de Arte y Diseño (IPAD)
January 11, 2030 - December 16, 2025
Degree in Graphic Design & Advertising at Institute Maria R. Araoz Pinto, Peru
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2007

Qualifications

Adobe Creative Cloud Member
January 11, 2030 - December 16, 2025
FAU Alumni
January 11, 2030 - December 16, 2025
AIGA Member (American Institute of Graphic Arts)
January 11, 2030 - December 16, 2025
Logo Lounge Member
January 11, 2030 - December 16, 2025
Creative Lunch Club Member
January 11, 2030 - December 16, 2025
NAPP (National Association of Photoshop Professionals) Member
January 11, 2030 - December 16, 2025

Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Wholesale & Distribution, Professional Services