About
Brazilian green card holder living and working in New York City.
Current at Area 23.
Skydiver, Scuba diver, and Fine Artist.
piuafonseca@hotmail.com
ig @piuafonseca | +1 (646) 469-7583
social project: @arte_alimenta
Experience
2024 – Now
Freelancer SVP Creative Director at Havas Lynx, NYC
Brands
Capvaxive (Merk) - Pneumococcal Vaccine; Dupixent (Sanofi) - Type 2 Inflammation, Erleada (J&J) - Prostatę Cancer; Etavopivat - Sickle Cell Disease; Leqembi (Biogen) - Alzheimers; Tzield (Sanofi) - Type 1 Diabetes.
2021 – 2024
Associate Creative Director at Area 23, NYC
Brands
Alcon - Eyecare; Arikayce - Lung Disease; Avonex, Tysabri, Vumerity and Plegridy (Biogen) - Multiple Sclerosis; Bimzelx - Psoriasis; Blenrep (GSK) - Multiple Myeloma; Brensocatib (Insmed) - Bronchiectasis; Cerave - Skincare, Eylea - Retinal Diseases; Imlunestrant - Breast Cancer; Injectafer (Daiichi-Sankyo) - Iron Deficiency; Kerendia (Bayer) - Chronic Kidney Disease; Lebrikizumab (Lilly) - Atopic Dermatitis; Lumryz (Avadel) - Narcolepsy; Rexulti (Otsuka) - Depression and Alzheimer’s Disease; Pacira; Pfizer; Spevigo (Boehringer Ingelheim) - Psoriasis; Tavapadon (Cerevel) - Parkinson’s Disease; Tepezza (Amgen) - Thyroid Eye Disease; Tremfya (Johnson&Johnson - Psoriasis; Uplizna (Amgen) - Antiaquaporin-4, VectiviBio - Severe Rare Conditions, ViiV - HIV Medicines, Xembify (Grifols) - Humoral Immunodeficiency Disease, Zanidatamab (Jazz) - Cancer, Zuranelone (Biogen) - Depression
2018 – 2021
Freelancer Associate Creative Director / Creative Director
Agencies
África, Artplan, BETC/Havas, Circus+MediaMonks, David Buenos Aires, Energy BBDO, F.biz, FCB, Leo Burnett, Mullen Lowe, Ricardo Almeida clothes brand (CD), Sunset DDB, TBWA/RAAD - Dubai, W3haus, Wunderman Thompson, VMLY&R
Brands
Brahma Brewery | Vivo - internet, TV and phone services | Braskem Petrochemical | Detran - government transit agency | Ford | Coca-Cola Company | Pepsi-Co – Lays | Petrobras - brazilian energy company | CCR - highway management | Nestlé | Bridgestone | Óticas Carol - eyewear store | Johnson&Johnson | Honda Motocycle | Jeep | Samsung | Bradesco Bank | Stelo payment machine | Café L’OR | Brastemp home appliances | HP
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2015 – 2018
Leo Burnett
Associate Creative Director - Art
Clients
Samsung | Bradesco | Fiat | Extra | Jeep
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2003 – 2015
Mullen Lowe
Associate Creative Director - Art
Clients
AMBEV | Unilever | Asics | Subway | J&J | CAIXA government bank | Iguatemi mall | Parmalat milk | UOL - content and internet services
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2001 – 2003
Publicis
Junior Art Director
2000 – 2001
Master São Paulo
Intern
1998 – 2000
Overview Propaganda
Art Director
1998
Pantani Design
Junior Designer
1996 - 1998
Estúdio K Design
Junior Art Director
1995
Editora Circo
Intern as Illustrator and Art Assistant
Awards
4 film lions at the Cannes Film Festival
One Show
Grand Prix at Lusos
Grand Prix at ABP
Gold at El Ojo
Gold at El Sol
Gold at Fiap
Gold at Lusos
Gold at Wave Gold at Clube de Criação
Profissionais do Ano (major brazilian tv ad award)
and others
Education UI/UX Design Specialization, California Institute of the Art, 2020
English for Career Development, University of Pennsylvania, 2020
Modern Arts & Ideas, Museum of Modern Art, 2020
Introduction of Philosophy, The University of Edinburgh, 2020
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M.A. in Digital Design, Universidade Anhembi Morumbi, 1996-1999
A.A. in Communication Design, ETE Carlos de Campos, 1993-1995
A.A. in Illustration, Escola Panamericana de Arte – 1991-1993
My artwork | recognition Made in the USA, TAG Art Gallery, Los Angeles, 2022 - 1 artwork selected