I am a graphic designer based in São Paulo. My practice spans visual identity, branding, typography, motion design creative coding, and experimental graphic systems, moving fluidly between static and time-based media. I place strong value on emerging tools and technologies, not as shortcuts, but as extensions of craft. Exploring new tools allows me to rethink processes, materials, and authorship, reinforcing a hands-on, investigative approach to design.

EDUCATION

ESPM Design · 2022 — 2025

WORK

Ana Couto · 2024 — Now

Awards

35th MCB Award · National Finalist Poster — 2022

Exhibited at Museu da Casa Brasileira and Oscar Freire subway station

BDA 2024 · Bronze Award — 2024

“Corote uma História de Amor” — Bronze category

Portrait of Erick Cruz

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