Art Director & Graphic Designer

Hello there :)

I’m an Art Director and Graphic Designer based in Toronto, holding a Canadian Work Permit.

With 18 years of experience in Brazilian major agencies, I’ve worked for both local and global clients.

Currently, I hold the position of Design Director at GUT Toronto.


Work Experience



GUT Toronto
Design Director
(February/2024 - Present)
• Clients: Tim Hortons, Heinz, Mike’s Hard Lemonade.


DM9 DDB
Creative Director & Head Of Art
(May/2023 - January/2024)
• Clients: Whirlpool, Burger King and Claro.


BETC Havas São Paulo
Senior Art Director 
(September/2019 - May/2023)
• Clients: Peugeot, Citroën, Hershey’s, JDE Coffees (Pelé, Pilão and L’or), Reckitt Benckiser (Sustagen Kids) and Grupo Petrópolis (Petra and Black Princess beers).


F/Nazca Saatchi&Saatchi 
Art Director / Designer 
(February/2012 - September/2019) 
• Clients: Honda, Nike, Skol Beer, Guaraná Antarctica, Sadia, Trident, Nissin Miojo, Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo Museum, SOS Mata Atlântica, Claro HDTV, Claro Fixo, P&G, Mizuno and Sustagen.


Loducca
Assistant Art Director
(March/2011 - January/2012)
• Clients: Peugeot, MTV, BR Malls, Leroy Merlin and Nextel.


QG | Publicis Groupe
Junior Art Director
(August/2007 - March/2011)
• Clients: Wal-Mart, Mapfre Insurance, Hopi Hari Theme Park, Mackenzie College and University, Panamericano Bank, Serasa Experian, Elegê Milk and Cacau Show Chocolats.


Wunderman
Art Director Intern
(July/2005 - July/2006)
• Clients: Ford, Land Rover, Nokia, Telefonica, Pfizer, Kellog's, Natura, Bradesco Bank and Vivo Mobile.




Recognition




Cannes Lions
Silver | Outdoor | Burger King The Whopper Island
Bronze | Social & Influencer | Burger King The Whopper Island
Shortlist | Direct | Burger King The Whopper Island
2x Shortlist | Brand Experience & Activation | Burger King The Whopper Island
Bronze | Direct | DASA Blood Aid
Bronze | Design | DASA Blood Aid
Bronze | Creative Data | DASA Blood Aid
Shortlist | Direct | DASA Blood Aid
Shortlist | Design | DASA Blood Aid
2x Shortlist | Brand Experience & Activation | DASA Blood Aid
Shortlist | Design | Hershey’s The One-Word Dictionary

The One Show
Merit | Design | Hershey’s The One-Word Dictionary

Profissionais do Ano
Winner | Category: National | Whirlpool/Brastemp It's another world

Clube de Criação Brasil
InBook | Art Direction | Hershey’s The One-Word Dictionary
InBook | Illustration | Hershey’s The One-Word Dictionary
InBook | Design | Hershey’s The One-Word Dictionary
InBook | Copy | Hershey’s The One-Word Dictionary
InBook | Branded Content | Hershey's Her For She
InBook | Digital | Hershey's Her For She
Shortlist | Film Direction | Hershey's Her For She
Shortlist | Film Art Direction | Hershey's Her For She
Shortlist | Music Video | Hershey's Her For She
Shortlist | Film Original Soundtrack | Hershey's Her For She
InBook | Design | Petra Visual Identity
InBook | Illustration | Petra Visual Identity (Nordeste Poster)
InBook | Illustration | Petra Visual Identity (Rio de Janeiro Poster)
InBook | Illustration | Petra Visual Identity (São Paulo Poster)
Shortlist | Art Direction | Petra Visual Identity
Shortlist | Copy | Black Princess (Chef Ad)
Shortlist | Copy | Black Princess (Writer Ad)
Shortlist | Copy | Black Princess (Musician Ad)
Shortlist | Press | Honda Civic 2014 Playboy Ad
InBook| Outdoor | SOS Mata Atlântica Posters
InBook | Film | Honda HR-V Garage
InBook | Design | Trident Fresh Posters

El Ojo de Iberomérica
Silver | Graphic Production | Hershey’s The One-Word Dictionary
Bronze | Graphic | Hershey’s The One-Word Dictionary

Prêmio Abril
Shortlist | Media GrandPrix | Honda Civic 2014 Playboy Ad
Shortlist | Best Magazine Creative Usage | Honda Civic 2014 Playboy Ad

Wave Festival
Bronze | Cyber | Sustagen Kids Appediatra



Education




Miami Ad School / ESPM
Art Direction
(January/2007 - December/2007)

ESPM
Advertising and Marketing
(February/2003 - December/2006)

ABRA Art & Design School
Graphic Design
(August/2004 - December/2005)




Contact me




phdemar@gmail.com

+1 (437) 870-8061

www.linkedin.com/in/philippedemar





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