I have 8 years of experience as a Graphic Designer with a Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design and a Master's degree in Art Direction. I've worked on projects across entertainment, fashion, and pharmaceutical industries, collaborating with international teams that have strengthened my communication skills and adaptability. In my most recent role, I led the global creation and implementation of graphic materials, managing teams and delivering impactful visuals. I am passionate about design and enjoy turning ideas into compelling visual stories.

Javier Castaneira

I have 8 years of experience as a Graphic Designer with a Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design and a Master's degree in Art Direction. I've worked on projects across entertainment, fashion, and pharmaceutical industries, collaborating with international teams that have strengthened my communication skills and adaptability. In my most recent role, I led the global creation and implementation of graphic materials, managing teams and delivering impactful visuals. I am passionate about design and enjoy turning ideas into compelling visual stories.

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I have 8 years of experience as a Graphic Designer with a Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design and a Master’s degree in Art Direction. I’ve worked on projects across entertainment, fashion, and pharmaceutical industries, collaborating with international teams that have strengthened my communication skills and adaptability.

In my most recent role, I led the global creation and implementation of graphic materials, managing teams and delivering impactful visuals. I am passionate about design and enjoy turning ideas into compelling visual stories.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Designer at Viatris
November 1, 2020 - April 30, 2025
Managed creation and implementation of graphic materials and creative strategies for international markets including Malaysia, Greece, Singapore, and Vietnam. Developed key visuals for global campaigns, produced promotional materials, video editing, and animation. Coordinated team workflows and deadlines, standardized production processes to optimize content creation, and conducted design trend analysis that boosted video engagement by 30%. Created visuals that differentiated pharmaceutical products globally.
Senior Designer at Viatris
November 1, 2020 - April 30, 2025
Managed the creation and implementation of graphic materials and creative strategies for international markets. Developed key visuals for global campaigns and events. Produced promotional materials, video editing, and animation. Coordinated teams and managed deadlines across countries such as Malaysia, Greece, Singapore, and Vietnam, supporting commercial strategies by delivering valuable information to healthcare professionals. Created new templates and standardized production processes to optimize content creation and reduce turnaround time for social media graphic materials. Conducted comparative design trend analysis which led to a 30% boost in weekly video views, watch time, and clicks. Created key visuals for global communication campaigns helping to position pharmaceutical products effectively.
Graphic Designer at Pfizer
June 1, 2020 - November 1, 2020
Designed key visuals for national campaigns and events, adapting materials across formats to support visual consistency. Created digital illustrations and 3D models enhancing graphic quality and communication effectiveness. Strengthened brand identity through promotional materials for Pfizer and Upjohn product portfolios.
Graphic Designer at Pfizer
June 1, 2020 - November 1, 2020
Designed key visuals for national campaigns and events, adapting visual materials across formats to ensure visual consistency and stronger communication impact. Produced digital illustrations and 3D models to enhance graphic quality and communication versatility. Strengthened brand visual identities by designing promotional materials for Pfizer and Upjohn product portfolios, enabling clearer communication with healthcare professionals.
Graphic & 3D Designer at HowTo
February 1, 2020 - April 30, 2020
Created social media content and 3D visualizations for events and product presentations. Developed 3D design proposals to enhance brand presence at trade shows and corporate spaces. Optimized promotional material functionality through prototype design to boost brand visibility at points of purchase.
Graphic & 3D Designer at HowTo
February 1, 2020 - April 30, 2020
Created social media content and 3D visualizations for events and product presentations. Developed 3D design proposals for stands and events to enhance audience experience and brand presence. Optimized promotional materials through prototype design, improving brand visibility across points of purchase.
Graphic & 3D Designer at Stage Latam
January 1, 2019 - February 29, 2020
Developed 3D visualizations for events, stands, and point of purchase materials. Created innovative and functional visual solutions that elevated brand visibility and user experience. Produced prototypes of graphic materials to validate concepts, maintaining visual and functional consistency to reinforce brand presence.
Graphic & 3D Designer at Stage Latam
January 1, 2019 - February 29, 2020
Developed 3D visualizations for events, stands, and point of purchase materials. Created innovative and functional 3D design proposals to boost brand visibility and elevate user experience. Produced prototypes for graphic materials facilitating concept validation and enhancing positive consumer impact. Maintained consistency in visual and functional communication across commercial spaces.
Scientific Illustrator at INMEGEN
April 1, 2018 - October 31, 2018
Created scientific illustrations and infographics, standardizing coherent graphic styles across publications at the National Institute of Genomic Medicine. Trained students from diverse scientific fields on design tools, improving graphic project execution and final material quality.
Scientific Illustrator at INMEGEN
April 1, 2018 - October 31, 2018
Created scientific illustrations and infographics, standardizing a coherent graphic style across publications for the National Institute of Genomic Medicine. Facilitated the creation and comprehension of scientific articles by developing explanatory visuals. Trained students from diverse scientific fields in design tools and technology to execute graphic projects efficiently and ensure quality of materials.
Graphic Designer at Cluster ITMX
September 1, 2017 - March 31, 2018
Designed graphic content for social media platforms and developed brand-related motion graphics. Adapted content to various formats and audiences, boosting digital engagement and strengthening visual identity through cohesive animations.
Graphic Designer at Cluster ITMX
September 1, 2017 - March 31, 2018
Designed content for the cluster's social media platforms and created brand-related motion graphics. Adapted content to various formats and audiences resulting in increased engagement and improved digital presence. Strengthened visual identity through animations that enhanced the cluster’s narrative and aesthetic coherence, improving public perception and communication.

Education

Bachelor's Degree at Universidad del Pedregal
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2018
Master’s Degree at Barcelona School of Arts and Design
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Bachelor's Degree at Universidad del Pedregal
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2018
Master's Degree at Barcelona School of Arts and Design
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022

Qualifications

Pattern Design
January 11, 2030 - June 25, 2025
Blender
January 11, 2030 - June 25, 2025
Product Prototyping and Visualization in Cinema 4D
January 11, 2030 - June 25, 2025
Art Direction with Cinema 4D
January 11, 2030 - June 25, 2025
After Effects
January 11, 2030 - June 25, 2025
Cinema History
January 11, 2030 - June 25, 2025
Pattern Design
January 11, 2030 - June 25, 2025
Blender
January 11, 2030 - June 25, 2025
Product Prototyping and Visualization in Cinema 4D
January 11, 2030 - June 25, 2025
Art Direction with Cinema 4D
January 11, 2030 - June 25, 2025
After Effects
January 11, 2030 - June 25, 2025
Cinema History
January 11, 2030 - June 25, 2025

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Life Sciences, Media & Entertainment, Education, Consumer Goods