Hi, I'm Melissa Montero, a Brand Designer and Graphic Designer with a passion for crafting clear, memorable visual identities. I love turning brand stories into compelling logos, guidelines, packaging, and digital campaigns for clients like Run Fast. Eat Slow., Southeastern Wildlife Exposition, and Starbucks Dominicana, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver consistent brand experiences across all platforms. I'm currently a Sr. Brand Designer at Obviouslee Marketing (2025 - Present), building on prior Brand Designer roles and a deep love for motion graphics. I enjoy solving design challenges with fellow designers and translating complex ideas into visuals that resonate with audiences.

Melissa Montero

Hi, I'm Melissa Montero, a Brand Designer and Graphic Designer with a passion for crafting clear, memorable visual identities. I love turning brand stories into compelling logos, guidelines, packaging, and digital campaigns for clients like Run Fast. Eat Slow., Southeastern Wildlife Exposition, and Starbucks Dominicana, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver consistent brand experiences across all platforms. I'm currently a Sr. Brand Designer at Obviouslee Marketing (2025 - Present), building on prior Brand Designer roles and a deep love for motion graphics. I enjoy solving design challenges with fellow designers and translating complex ideas into visuals that resonate with audiences.

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Hi, I’m Melissa Montero, a Brand Designer and Graphic Designer with a passion for crafting clear, memorable visual identities. I love turning brand stories into compelling logos, guidelines, packaging, and digital campaigns for clients like Run Fast. Eat Slow., Southeastern Wildlife Exposition, and Starbucks Dominicana, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver consistent brand experiences across all platforms.

I’m currently a Sr. Brand Designer at Obviouslee Marketing (2025 - Present), building on prior Brand Designer roles and a deep love for motion graphics. I enjoy solving design challenges with fellow designers and translating complex ideas into visuals that resonate with audiences.

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Language

English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Sr. Brand Designer at Obviouslee Marketing
January 1, 2025 - Present
Create compelling animated motion graphics for in-house marketing campaigns and client presentations, leading to increased client retention. Collaborate with fellow designers to brainstorm and solve design challenges, fostering a collaborative work environment.
Brand Designer at Obviouslee Marketing
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Design and deliver logos and brand guidelines, ensuring design consistency across all platforms. Conceptually design engaging visuals for presentations, packaging, POP materials, and various digital platforms (e.g., social media, Meta Ads, Google Ads, Email Marketing).
Motion Graphics Designer at Grupo República
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2023
Conceptualized visuals for various digital placements, including but not limited to social media and Google Ads. Delivered animated assets in a timely manner for different successful marketing campaigns. Clients included: Starbucks Dominicana, UNAIDS RD, Colgate, Nido, Nestlé Baby and Me.
Graphic Design Coordinator at Post Digital Agency
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2017
Empowered fellow designers by delegating tasks and providing support, ensuring successful project completion. Designed and delivered online and offline campaigns, digital ads, and branding, increasing brand awareness for both new and established brands. Clients included: Stoli, KAHKOW, Taco Bell; Vicious Biscuit, Noble Oak, Chance Partners LLC, Switchback, Tia Lupita Foods.

Education

M.F.A. in Animation at New York Institute of Technology
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
B.F.A. in Graphic Design at Universidad APEC
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

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