I’m a visual and verbal storyteller who uses design to bring bold ideas to life. I constantly seek new creative territories and strive to deliver innovative, thoughtful outcomes. A design fundamentalist at heart, I identify user needs, interpret client challenges like a therapist, craft compelling concepts, and define distinctive visual languages.

NICO MONTE NEGRO

I’m a visual and verbal storyteller who uses design to bring bold ideas to life. I constantly seek new creative territories and strive to deliver innovative, thoughtful outcomes. A design fundamentalist at heart, I identify user needs, interpret client challenges like a therapist, craft compelling concepts, and define distinctive visual languages.

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I’m a visual and verbal storyteller who uses design to bring bold ideas to life. I constantly seek new creative territories and strive to deliver innovative, thoughtful outcomes.
A design fundamentalist at heart, I identify user needs, interpret client challenges like a therapist, craft compelling concepts, and define distinctive visual languages.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Branding Specialist at Uber
December 31, 2023 - July 17, 2025
Global branding designer for Uber.
Branding Designer at Cornershop
December 31, 2022 - July 17, 2025
Global branding designer for Cornershop.
Head of Arts at Bond
December 31, 2018 - July 17, 2025
Responsible for a group of more than 12 art directors and all brands. Design of the visual image and branding of Bond and many other brands including Royal Guard, Paris, Coca Cola, Dove, Sedal, Pronto, Sony, Indisa, Parque Arauco, Movistar, Banco Bice, Bci, Axe, Sprite, Drive, Consalud, Rexona, Cif, Omo, Powerade, Quix, Unimarc, Mayorista 10, OK market, Nordic Mist, Tres Erres, and Principal.
Senior Art Director at Porta
December 31, 2014 - July 17, 2025
Worked on brands such as Falabella, Cruz Verde, Copec, Royal Guard, Americanino.
Senior Art Director at MDB
December 31, 2011 - July 17, 2025
Worked on Salcobrand, Santa Rita, Habitat, TBanc, Alvi.
Senior Art Director at GREY
December 31, 2010 - July 17, 2025
Worked on Lucky Strike, Kent, Coca Cola.
Senior Branding Specialist at Uber
December 31, 2023 - July 17, 2025
Global branding designer for Uber.
Branding Designer at Cornershop
December 31, 2022 - July 17, 2025
Global branding designer for Cornershop.
Head of Arts at Bond
December 31, 2018 - July 17, 2025
Responsible for a group of more than 12 art directors and all brands. Design of the visual image and branding of Bond. Worked on brands such as Royal Guard, Paris, Coca Cola, Dove, Sedal, Pronto, Sony, Indisa, Parque Arauco, Movistar, Banco Bice, Bci, Axe, Sprite, Drive, Consalud, Rexona, Cif, Omo, Powerade, Quix, Unimarc, Mayorista 10, OK market, Nordic Mist, Tres Erres, Principal.
Senior Art Director at Porta
December 31, 2014 - July 17, 2025
Worked on brands including Falabella, Cruz Verde, Copec, Royal Guard, Americanino.
Art Director at MDB
December 31, 2011 - July 17, 2025
Worked on brands such as Salcobrand, Santa Rita, Habitat, TBanc, Alvi.
Art Director at GREY
December 31, 2010 - July 17, 2025
Worked on brands Lucky Strike, Kent, Coca Cola.
Global Branding Designer at Uber
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Global branding designer for Uber. Led regional brand strategy and identity initiatives to unify rides and Uber Eats under a cohesive ecosystem, aligning visual language across platforms and reinforcing Uber as a daily companion.
Branding Designer at Cornershop
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
Global branding designer for Cornershop. Evolved brand identity, updated key visual assets, color system, typography, iconography, and brand applications across digital and physical touchpoints to strengthen consistency and recognition.
Head of Arts at Bond
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2018
Led a team of 12+ art directors; oversaw the visual image and branding for Bond and a wide portfolio of brands (e.g., Royal Guard, Paris, Coca-Cola, Dove, Sedal, Pronto, Sony, Indisa, Movistar, Banco Bice, Axe, Sprite, etc.).
Senior Art Director at Porta
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2014
Senior Art Director for brands including Falabella, Cruz Verde, Copec, Royal Guard, and Americanino.
Art Director at MDB
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2011
Art Director work for Salcobrand, Santa Rita, Habitat, TBanc, and Alvi.
Art Director at GREY
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2010
Branding and advertising work for Lucky Strike, Kent, and Coca-Cola.
Global Branding Designer at Cornershop
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
Evolved and refined Cornershop's brand identity and visual system across digital and physical touchpoints, including delivery bags, printed materials, iconography, color, typography, and layout.

Education

Designer Title at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 2000
Designer Title at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 2000
Designer Title with maximum distinction at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 2000
Designer at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 2000
Designer at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 2000

Qualifications

Designer Title with Maximum Distinction (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile)
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 2000

Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Transportation & Logistics, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Other