About

ABOUT TIAGO

Based in Frankfurt, Germany, Tiago Vaz was born in 1988 in Porto, Portugal.

Tiago is a freelance Senior Art Director that offers multidiscipline creative services to agencies and direct clients. With a strong background in design, branding, advertising and illustration, Tiago’s work is ideal for clients looking for someone able to work across multiple tasks from concept to final products.

Tiago speaks English, Portuguese, understands Spanish very well and is trying to learn German.

Background:
Tiago has a degree in Communication Design from ESAD - 2011.
After finishing his studies, Tiago worked briefly in Portugal until he was awarded first place in a design competition and invited to join a major advertising agency in Germany.

Tiago worked full time in advertising from 2012 to 2018 doing Art Direction in Frankfurt - Germany. During this time, Tiago worked on national and global campaigns, gaining experience and collecting skill sets in many market sectors and clients. 

From 2018 on, Tiago is offering services as a freelancer to agencies and direct clients. He is happy about it!

TIAGO’S OFFER

Tiago offers a multidisciplinary creative approach that helps clients and brands achieve their full potential with personalised, unique and high quality solutions in fields like: Graphic Design, Art Direction, Digital Communication, Illustration, Art, Design Consulting and Brand Activation.

CV available upon request.

hello@tiagovaz.com

CLIENTS, SERVICES AND EXPERIENCE

Agencies: Leo Burnett - MMR McCann - BBDO NYC - Scholz & Friends - Innocean - Spark44 - W-com - CPP Studios - Pink Carrots - M.I.L.K - Baum & Garten - ZeroTwoNine - Lyft Creative Studio - GK Film AG

Brands: A Lang & Söhne - Armani - Bite My Lunch - BMW - Borgward - Chemega - Chesterfield - Coty - Dell - Deutsch Partner - Dunlop - Duracell - Escada - Fiat - Fly London - Frankfurter Fischer und Schifferzunft - Gates Carbon Drive - Gibson Club - GIZ - Goodyear - Heiq - Hessen State - Hessischer Tennis-Verband - Hessisches Ministerium des Innern und für Sport - Hugo Boss - Hyundai - Iqos - IWC - Jaguar Land Rover - Kellogg’s - Kia - Kinder Pinguí - L&M - Lancôme - Mann+Hummel - Marlboro - MasterCard - McDonald’s - Mercedes - Merck - Michelin - Olaz/Olay - Oral B - P&G - Philip Morris - Plano B - Pringles - Ritter Sport - RTP - Sarilhos Douro - Sosafe - Swatch Group - The Economist - Timberland - Try Coffee - Uber - Uber Eats - Vision Space - Vitaceutics - Wella

ART DIRECTION

360°integrated campaigns;
Generating ideas and concepts:
Photo shoots direction;
Animation direction;
CRM;
POS communication;
Retailer communication;
Retailer engagement tools;
Consumer engagement solutions;
360˚Pitch; 
Experiential - Brand activation;
Experiential - POS activation;
Experiential - Guerrilla;
Experiential - Stage design;

GRAPHIC DESIGN & CONSULTING

Brand development;
Logo design;
Corporate Identity; 
Image and photo editing;
Photo montage;
UI design and UX design;
Art direction;
Editorial design;
Typography and
calligraphy;
Motion design;
Video editing;
Packaging design;
3D modeling;

ILLUSTRATION

Characters design;
Analogical illustration;
Digital illustration;
Educational books;
Storyboard;
Mural painting; 
Graffiti;
Live painting;
Art works;

AWARDS

Clio Sport Bronze - Brick Nesting doll - BBDO NYC 2016

Illustration

1st Prize DD’11 - Design Contest 2011

Graphic Design / Illustration

1st Prize Dentalmed Design Contest 2007

Graphic Design / Illustration