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Hi, I’m Leonardo Bento, a Graphic Designer and Visual Artist with 5+ years of experience in branding, packaging, social media, campaign design and motion graphics. I’m certified by the Academy of Digital Arts in Cape Town and have a proven track record collaborating with international and national brands across Angola and South Africa, delivering production-ready print and digital assets at scale. I’m fluent in English and Portuguese, with a strong eye for luxury aesthetics and brand consistency. Outside client work, I enjoy exploring typography, layout systems, and digital storytelling. I’m open to relocation and eager to contribute to ambitious brands with a strong visual language.…Hi, I’m Leonardo Bento, a Graphic Designer and Visual Artist with 5+ years of experience in branding, packaging, social media, campaign design and motion graphics. I’m certified by the Academy of Digital Arts in Cape Town and have a proven track record collaborating with international and national brands across Angola and South Africa, delivering production-ready print and digital assets at scale. I’m fluent in English and Portuguese, with a strong eye for luxury aesthetics and brand consistency. Outside client work, I enjoy exploring typography, layout systems, and digital storytelling. I’m open to relocation and eager to contribute to ambitious brands with a strong visual language.

Leonardo Bento

Graphic Designer, Motion Graphic Designer, Brand Designer, +5

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Hi, I’m Leonardo Bento, a Graphic Designer and Visual Artist with 5+ years of experience in branding, packaging, social media, campaign design and motion graphics. I’m certified by the Academy of Digital Arts in Cape Town and have a proven track record collaborating with international and national brands across Angola and South Africa, delivering production-ready print and digital assets at scale. I’m fluent in English and Portuguese, with a strong eye for luxury aesthetics and brand consistency. Outside client work, I enjoy exploring typography, layout systems, and digital storytelling. I’m open to relocation and eager to contribute to ambitious brands with a strong visual language.…Hi, I’m Leonardo Bento, a Graphic Designer and Visual Artist with 5+ years of experience in branding, packaging, social media, campaign design and motion graphics. I’m certified by the Academy of Digital Arts in Cape Town and have a proven track record collaborating with international and national brands across Angola and South Africa, delivering production-ready print and digital assets at scale. I’m fluent in English and Portuguese, with a strong eye for luxury aesthetics and brand consistency. Outside client work, I enjoy exploring typography, layout systems, and digital storytelling. I’m open to relocation and eager to contribute to ambitious brands with a strong visual language.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Leonardo Bento, a Graphic Designer and Visual Artist with 5+ years of experience in branding, packaging, social media, campaign design and motion graphics. I’m certified by the Academy of Digital Arts in Cape Town and have a proven track record collaborating with international and national brands across Angola and South Africa, delivering production-ready print and digital assets at scale. I’m fluent in English and Portuguese, with a strong eye for luxury aesthetics and brand consistency.

Outside client work, I enjoy exploring typography, layout systems, and digital storytelling. I’m open to relocation and eager to contribute to ambitious brands with a strong visual language.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Beginner

Beginner

Language

Portuguese

Fluent

English

Advanced

Spanish; Castilian

Beginner

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Tequila Marketing e Comunicação

January 1, 2024 - Present

Designing print and digital marketing materials for major Angolan brands including Sonangol, in compliance with corporate brand guidelines; Producing large-format campaign assets including billboards, POS materials and print collateral for nationwide distribution; Managing multiple concurrent projects across social media, print and campaign design within fast-paced agency environment; Coordinating with production and print vendors to ensure accurate, high-quality output.

Creative Director & Motion Designer at NSDEV

January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023

Led visual direction across branding, digital and motion design projects; Produced animated content and motion graphics for social media campaigns; Managed client relationships and creative briefs from concept to delivery.

Graphic Designer & Social Media Manager at Supa Serviços

January 1, 2021 - Present

Created social media content, templates and brand materials for consistent visual identity; Managed social media visual strategy and scheduling across platforms.

Merchandiser Visual at Panorama Inc.

January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024

Developed visual merchandise materials and brand applications for product ranges.