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I am Catarina Via Monte, founder and creative lead of Taika Brand, blending fashion, communications, and creative production to build strong, distinctive brand identities.
With over five years of experience across communications, fashion, and creative industries, I specialize in digital marketing, brand storytelling, and fashion production, and I love shaping narratives that strengthen brand identity while cultivating influencer partnerships and event production.
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Language
Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
Work Experience
Founder and Creative Lead at Taika Brand
January 1, 2024 - PresentLead the creative direction and communication strategy of an independent fashion brand, developing campaigns and visuals that reinforce brand identity and positioning.
Fashion Producer and Stylist at Fairmont Rio-Avocado Media - Ipanema Forum
January 1, 2024 - October 10, 2025Coordinated fashion productions for luxury campaigns, shows, and social media; researched visual references; styled looks and belongings for events and editorials.
Marketing Assistant at Personal Brechó
January 1, 2023 - October 10, 2025Designed and implemented digital and offline campaigns; developed content strategies for social media and email marketing; supported events and photoshoots.
Social Media Assistant at São Paulo Fashion Week
January 1, 2023 - October 10, 2025Produced live digital coverage of fashion shows and backstage; edited multimedia content for official channels; aligned with brand voice and fashion culture trends.
Journalism Intern at Blog 'You Must Go'
January 1, 2022 - October 10, 2025Wrote articles, reviews and lifestyle content; supported social media and digital platforms; assisted in interviews and media relations.
Marketing and Production Intern at Channel 'No Alvo Comer Falbo'
January 1, 2021 - October 10, 2025Assisted in organizing events, logistics and photoshoots; contacted influencers and celebrities; contributed to content guidelines for channels and campaigns.
Education
Luxury Business Course at LV MH Luxury Business Course
January 1, 2025 - October 10, 2025Postgraduate in Fashion Design at Istituto Europeo di Design
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023Bachelor in Communication at PUC-Rio
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021Content Marketing at Rock University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020Language Exchange at EF-English Live
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017Qualifications
Luxury Business Course
January 1, 2025 - October 10, 2025Postgraduate in Fashion Design
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023Bachelor in Communication
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021Content Marketing
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020Language Exchange
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services, Education, Consumer Goods
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
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Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
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