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Paula Chagas

@paulachagas

I turn brand, marketing, and complex information into clear visual narratives across campaigns, presentations, and experiences.

Brazil

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What I'm looking for

I’m looking for a role where I can combine design, communication and strategy to solve communication challenges. I can contribute across branding, marketing, institucional and comercial presentations, visual communication and meaningful storytelling, take on new challenges, and create work with real impact.

Graphic Designer with 10+ years of experience in Branding, Visual Communication, and Marketing. I transform strategies, ideas, and complex information into clear, consistent, and engaging visual narratives and solutions. My experience includes visual identity, presentation design, information design, editorial design, digital and print communication, events, and graphic production. I have worked across agencies, in-house marketing teams, and freelance remote projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to connect communication needs with business goals.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Mid-Level Graphic Designer

Youx Group

Jan 2024 - Oct 2025 (1 year 9 months)

Led the visual development and evolution of the brand, ensuring consistency across internal, institutional, commercial, and event communications. Translated complex information into clear presentations, sales materials, service design initiatives. Developed visual material for physical spaces, adapting the brand across different touchpoints, while also mentoring a Design intern.

PowerPoint Google Slides Event Marketing Marketing Design Mailchimp Discord Google Workspace Illustrator Photoshop

Graphic Designer

Freelance

Feb 2020 - Nov 2023 (3 years 9 months)

Worked independently on branding and visual identities for small businesses, developing digital and print materials. Managed projects end-to-end, from understanding client needs and defining visual directions, revisions, and final delivery. Adapted visual solutions to different audiences, business contexts, and communication goals, maintaining brand consistency for each project.

PowerPoint Google Slides Discord WhatsApp Illustrator Photoshop Mailchimp Google Workspace Animation Video Editing Social Media Event Marketing

Graphic Designer

ioasys

Nov 2016 - Dec 2019 (3 years 1 month)

Could contribute to the brand repositioning during a period of rapid growth, working across visual communication materials within the Marketing team for clients and employees. Joining the UI/UX and Service Design team later, I helped connect branding, communication, research, user experience, and innovation, translating complex information into accessible visual solutions.

Sketch Illustrator Photoshop Illustration InDesign Slack

Marketing Designer Intern

Multiplan Empreendimentos S.A.

Apr 2015 - Apr 2016 (1 year)

Supported a large-scale marketing operation team developing visual communication for internal and external initiatives, social media, email marketing and events. Worked directly with press and advertising agencies, planning and execution of campaigns and seasonal experiences for tenants and visitors to build a consistent brand presence and engage different audiences.

Communication Skills Communications Planning Marketing Design Internal Communications Design Campaign Planning Email Marketing

Graphic Designer Intern

Free Space Live Marketing

Dec 2013 - Jan 2015 (1 year 1 month)

Worked as the agency's sole designer, developing visual materials for many brands. Created commercial presentations, graphic materials for events, email marketing, and social media assets. Managed the graphic production process from supplier communication, quotations, and file preparation and delivery, gaining practical experience across the full creative and production workflow.

Graphic Design Printing Event Marketing Marketing Design Email Marketing

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

EF SET

EF SET English Certificate 81/100 (C2 Proficient)

Issued Aug 2026

Universidade do Estado de Minas Gerais

Master of Arts, Design History

2023 - 2023

Universidade do Estado de Minas Gerais

Bachelor's degree, Graphic Design

2013 - 2018

Grade: 3.22

Activities and societies: Design Theory & Methodology • Design Research • Art & Design History • Visual Communication • Typography • Visual Identity & Branding • Editorial & Information Design • Pattern Design • Packaging Design • Graphic Production • Product & Service Design • Design Thinking