I'm Tais da Costa Machado, a graphic designer with over 7 years of experience specializing in creating impactful visual identities and engaging content for print and digital media. I hold a bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design from Uniftec in Brazil and I am currently studying Marketing at Kaplan, while pursuing an Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design at Australian Pacific College. For over 4 years, I successfully ran my own design business in Brazil, developing branding projects and creative solutions for a variety of clients. Now based in Australia, I am seeking new opportunities to grow in collaborative team environments. I am detail-oriented and highly motivated with strong organization, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. My goal is to combine creativity and strategy to help businesses stand out and communicate effectively.…

Tais da Costa Machado

I'm Tais da Costa Machado, a graphic designer with over 7 years of experience specializing in creating impactful visual identities and engaging content for print and digital media. I hold a bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design from Uniftec in Brazil and I am currently studying Marketing at Kaplan, while pursuing an Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design at Australian Pacific College. For over 4 years, I successfully ran my own design business in Brazil, developing branding projects and creative solutions for a variety of clients. Now based in Australia, I am seeking new opportunities to grow in collaborative team environments. I am detail-oriented and highly motivated with strong organization, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. My goal is to combine creativity and strategy to help businesses stand out and communicate effectively.…

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I’m Tais da Costa Machado, a graphic designer with over 7 years of experience specializing in creating impactful visual identities and engaging content for print and digital media. I hold a bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design from Uniftec in Brazil and I am currently studying Marketing at Kaplan, while pursuing an Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design at Australian Pacific College. For over 4 years, I successfully ran my own design business in Brazil, developing branding projects and creative solutions for a variety of clients.

Now based in Australia, I am seeking new opportunities to grow in collaborative team environments. I am detail-oriented and highly motivated with strong organization, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. My goal is to combine creativity and strategy to help businesses stand out and communicate effectively.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent
Portuguese
Fluent

Work Experience

Social media freelancer at Pulse Pilates
February 1, 2024 - November 17, 2025
Designed and implemented social media strategies to enhance brand visibility and engagement. Created visually compelling content (graphics and videos) to promote classes and events. Managed and maintained social media platforms with consistent branding and timely updates. Collaborated with the studio team to align marketing efforts with business goals. Analyzed performance to refine strategies and maximize audience reach. Supported promotional campaigns for new classes, workshops, and community events.
CEO and Artist Director at Studio Anexo
January 1, 2015 - November 17, 2025
Designed and developed cohesive visual identities to enhance brand recognition and client engagement. Created innovative designs for digital and print materials, including websites, social media, and marketing campaigns. Managed multiple creative projects from concept to completion, ensuring deadlines and quality standards were met. Collaborated directly with clients to understand their needs and deliver tailored design solutions. Supervised and organized project workflows, ensuring effective communication and timely delivery. Strengthened client relationships by providing exceptional service, leading to repeat business and referrals. Aligned design strategies with business goals to maximize impact and achieve measurable results. Implemented streamlined design processes to improve efficiency and team productivity. Contributed to the studio's portfolio growth through diverse and impactful projects across various industries.
Owner and Art Director at Studio Anexo
January 1, 2015 - Present
Designed and developed cohesive visual identities; created digital and print materials (websites, social media, marketing campaigns); managed multiple creative projects from concept to delivery; collaborated directly with clients to deliver tailored design solutions; supervised project workflows to ensure timely delivery and high quality; strengthened client relationships and aligned design strategies with business goals.
Social media & Graphic design at Galerie
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
Designed and produced visually engaging content for social media; developed print materials such as flyers and brochures; edited videos for social media and campaigns; created professional presentations; managed creation and scheduling of social media content to ensure branding consistency and timely delivery.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design at UNIFTEC, Brazil
January 11, 2030 - November 17, 2025
Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design at Australian Pacific College
January 11, 2030 - November 17, 2025
Certificate IV – Graphic Design at Australian Pacific College – Gold Coast
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Branding course at Rock Content – Sydney
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020
Graphic Design UNIFTEC at UNIFTEC – Rio Grande do Sul, BR
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Bachelor – Business and Marketing at Kaplan School
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2028
Certificate IV – Graphic Design at Australian Pacific College
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Branding course at Rock Content
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020
Graphic Design at UNIFTEC
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Bachelor of Business and Marketing at Kaplan School – Sydney
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2028
Certificate IV – Graphic Design at Australian Pacific College – Gold Coast
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Branding course at Rock Content – Sydney
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020
Graphic Design at UNIFTEC – Rio Grande do Sul/BR
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design at Australian Pacific College
January 11, 2030 - December 5, 2025

Qualifications

Certificate IV – Graphic Design
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Branding course
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020
Graphic Design UNIFTEC
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Certificate IV – Graphic Design
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Branding course
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020
Branding course
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020
Certificate IV – Graphic Design
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Graphic Design – UNIFTEC
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design
January 11, 2030 - December 5, 2025

Industry Experience

Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Education, Retail, Other, Software & Internet

Skills

Experience Level