Available for freelance work. Remote or onsite.
About
I make stuff up for a living as a Brazilian art director based in Lisbon. 15+ years of experience working with global brands and advertising agencies across the globe.
Projects
Idle Shorts is a creative lab for short-form storytelling focusing on lean production and collaboration. It was founded in 2016 by Fernando Silvestrin and Iliès Terk at Hamburg's Kino Kabaret as a film experiment on idleness. The project has since evolved into a versatile platform for short-form narratives.
Creator of the Flaschenkino app — built to raise awareness for Viva con Agua social projects.
Side Projects
Weekly newsletter about the art and craft of screenwriting and everything in between.
Exhibitions
Work exhibited at the international art, music and culture festival, initiated by Viva con Agua de Sankt Pauli e.V. and FC Sankt Pauli in Hamburg.
Speaking
Keynote speaker for the Flaschenkino project and its social relevance for Viva con Agua de Sankt Pauli e.V.
Awards
Honourable Mention Prose Category
Short Film Category with "Waiting for the Tea to Brew".
Short Film Category with "Waiting for the Tea to Brew".
Finalist for the Young Lions competition representing Germany.
Finalist for the young talent film competition.
Shortlist in Design Category.
Shortlist in Design category.
Bronze in Design category.
In Book for Design category.
Silver Pencil in Design Category
Finalist Student of the Year Award with two print campaigns published.
Features
Founder's interview for Hamburg's lifestyle digital magazine.
Work Experience
Working with advertising agencies and business, helping with art direction, concepts, brand strategy and visual communication.
Responsible for Sanofi and Babybel creative campaigns.
Created a global campaign for Nivea Men. Produced work for Nivea Body and Hair product lines.
Produced award-winning work for BARMER Health insurance. Created visual look & feel for BMW X Models global launch campaign. Art director responsible for BMW Design global campaign
Supported the senior creative teams with design and concepts for Mercedes-Benz.
Supported senior teams with design and concepts. Produced work for Febreze and NFL.
Supported the senior creative team with design and concepts for Volkswagen.
Volunteering
Creator of the Flaschenkino app to support the social projects for Viva con Agua. VcA — a charitable organisation based in St. Pauli, Hamburg, campaigning for clean drinking water worldwide.
Education
Currently pursuing a Master's degree focusing in Screenwriting.
Developed one spec and two original pilot scripts.
Shortlisted thesis at Brazilian Society for Interdisciplinary Communication Studies.
Certifications
Understand the frameworks, concepts, and models of brand strategy that drive value. Fluent in the language of brand strategy, demonstrating a deep comprehension of brand identity, architecture, and strategy, and leverage this understanding for growth. Able to communicate brand value consistently and proactively to improve their firm's value proposition and competitive differentiation.