I’m Maria Filipe Santos, a graphic designer with agency and client experience, specializing in branding & identity design, communication and information design, and data-driven visual storytelling. I’ve developed strong project management skills to keep quality high and teams aligned, even under tight deadlines.

Maria Filipe Santos

I’m Maria Filipe Santos, a graphic designer with agency and client experience, specializing in branding & identity design, communication and information design, and data-driven visual storytelling. I’ve developed strong project management skills to keep quality high and teams aligned, even under tight deadlines.

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I’m Maria Filipe Santos, a graphic designer with agency and client experience, specializing in branding & identity design, communication and information design, and data-driven visual storytelling. I’ve developed strong project management skills to keep quality high and teams aligned, even under tight deadlines.

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Work Experience

Lead Designer at GroupM agencies
January 1, 2021 - Present
Manage branding across all GroupM agencies on both internal and external platforms. Act as design lead and drive client and pitch proposal work, ensuring consistency and alignment with international guidelines across agency networks.
Senior Designer & Marketing Manager at Mindshare Lisbon
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2021
Lead branding for Mindshare across internal and external platforms while supporting client proposal work. Create new ways to visualize data (including Tableau collaboration) to improve user experience in B2B proposals. Developed a SharePoint platform to centralize internal information and connect with Microsoft Office 365 tools such as Teams, Outlook, Planner, and Flows.
Senior Designer at Sport Lisboa e Benfica
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2013
Develop merchandising for the football club, including baby and adult clothing. Manage and build online store branding, advertising, and related design outputs.
Designer & Art Director at Rasgo Publicidade
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2010
Create ATL and BTL campaigns for clients such as Pedras Salgadas, Vitalis, Telepizza, UNICER, and Jaba Recordati, and design work for brands including Samsung, CP, Acting Out, Santogal, Impresa, BP, and Turismo de Portugal.
Freelance Designer
January 1, 2006 - September 1, 2026
Provide freelance graphic design services (details not specified in the resume).
Junior Designer at DNA Young & Rubicam
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2007
Work across a broad range of design tasks for clients including CGD, CP, La Roche-Posay, Imperial, and Tivoli.

Education

Information Visualization studies at The Interaction Design Foundation
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Major in Graphic Design at IADE
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2007
Arts High-School at António Arroio Arts High-School
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2003

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Consumer Goods