I am a Graphic Designer and Art Director specialized in clean, thoughtful, and emotionally resonant visual communication. I help purpose-driven brands connect with their audiences through clear storytelling and impactful design. I also work as a Community Manager and Visual Content Creator, handling social media marketing, visual merchandising, photo and video editing, product photography, copywriting, and brand modeling.…

Marina Santos

I am a Graphic Designer and Art Director specialized in clean, thoughtful, and emotionally resonant visual communication. I help purpose-driven brands connect with their audiences through clear storytelling and impactful design. I also work as a Community Manager and Visual Content Creator, handling social media marketing, visual merchandising, photo and video editing, product photography, copywriting, and brand modeling.…

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I am a Graphic Designer and Art Director specialized in clean, thoughtful, and emotionally resonant visual communication. I help purpose-driven brands connect with their audiences through clear storytelling and impactful design.

I also work as a Community Manager and Visual Content Creator, handling social media marketing, visual merchandising, photo and video editing, product photography, copywriting, and brand modeling.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Beginner
Dutch
Beginner

Work Experience

Community Manager and Visual Content Creator at Mauritius
September 1, 2023 - December 30, 2023
Responsible for social media marketing, visual merchandising, photo and video editing using Photoshop, product photography, copywriting, and brand modeling.
Customer Service at Bimba y Lola
July 1, 2023 - August 25, 2023
Provided customer service support to clients, ensuring satisfaction and resolving inquiries.
Customer Service at Stradivarius (Eindhoven, Netherlands)
June 23, 2024 - August 23, 2024
Provided customer service support to clients, ensuring satisfaction and resolving inquiries.
Customer Service at Noon Spain
September 10, 2025 - December 10, 2024
Provided customer service support to clients, ensuring satisfaction and resolving inquiries.

Education

Advanced Master's in Graphic Design and Art Direction at CEI - Center for Innovation, Design, and Marketing Studies Madrid
September 1, 2024 - July 1, 2025
- Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) - Branding: visual identity, brand storytelling, and communication strategy - Editorial design and photo retouching - Graphic Production: from design development to final artwork for digital and print media - Art direction: brand communication for campaigns and restyling projects
Bachelor's Degree in International Trade at University of León / Kingston University of London (Erasmus Program)
September 8, 2019 - June 21, 2024

Qualifications

Interface Design for Websites and Apps (UX/UI) - Domestika
June 1, 2025 - June 7, 2025
Digital Marketing & Business 2.0 Course - UNED
June 13, 2024 - June 15, 2024

Industry Experience

Retail
    paper Samsa Yoga Brandbook
    Samsa is more than an online yoga studio. This branding reflects a lifestyle that inspires people to reconnect with themselves and with nature. Through calm tones, organic shapes, and thoughtful design choices, Samsa embodies the values of mindfulness, balance, and conscious living. The identity was created to transmit serenity and authenticity, making every visual element part of an experience that goes beyond yoga practice — it becomes a daily reminder of harmony and presence. branding brandbook graphicdesign yoga…
    uniE621 Zara Red Temptation Packaging Design
    Advertising Posters for Zara’s “Red Temptation Parfume” This project consists of advertising posters inspired by Art Nouveau and Cubism, respectively. The goal was to integrate these artistic styles while maintaining the minimalist identity of Zara. Special attention was given to balancing the essence of each artistic movement with the brand’s refined aesthetic, ensuring a cohesive yet expressive design. graphicdesign zara flowers illustrator perfume packaging…
    paper MCoastline Catalogue
    This project stems from my passion for the sea and my desire to create accessories that not only look beautiful, but also embody a deeper meaning and a genuine connection to the ocean. From this motivation, I designed a catalog that brings together all the pieces I’ve crafted so far. The visual identity and layout were developed to highlight the artisanal character of each creation while reflecting the unique essence of the brand — natural, timeless, and inspired by the coastline. jewelry catalogue editorial graphicdesign branding visualstorytelling illustrator photoshop…
    paper KODAK Restyling
    Nostalgic, Iconic, Framed Memory and Contemporary Vintage are the four concets I was inspired by. Through this project, I aimed to bridge past and present, preserving Kodak’s heritage while translating it into a visual identity that feels relevant, vibrant, and enduring today.…
    paper Museum Exposition Flyer
    Triptych for the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum Revelations – Marina Vargas Exhibition at the Thyssen Museum flyer editorial graphicdesign exposition museum illustrator…