Hi, I’m Juão! ✨

I’m a designer and illustrator specializing in lettering and branding, with a passion for creating colorful and vibrant projects that make an impact. I bring a unique blend of creativity and strategy to each project, helping brands tell their stories in bold, authentic ways.

📌 Areas of expertise: Lettering • Branding • Art Direction
📧 juaolucasdesa@gmail.com
🌍 Based in: Brazil, Goiás 🏳️‍🌈


I’ve had the pleasure of working with amazing brands, including:
Airbnb, Ri Happy, KitKat, Globo, Rock in Rio, Nestlé, Snapchat, Nath Finanças, Jão, Bianca Dellafancy, and more.
My work has traveled across the globe, with projects in:
Brazil, Dubai, Paris, England, Australia, United States, and beyond.

🎓​​​​​​​ Education

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Goiás · Bachelor's Degree in Design
2018 – Jun 2022
Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Tocantins · Technical Degree in Informatics
2015 – 2017

Domestika · Art Direction for Creative Visual Branding
2021

💼 Work Experience

Pravaler · Senior Designer & Motion Design
2022 – May 2024

Enredo - Brand Innovation · Brand Designer
Feb 2022 – Jul 2022


Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado (FAAP) · Graphic Designer
May 2021 – Feb 2022


Instituto Federal de Goiás (IFG) · Design Intern
Nov 2020 – Oct 2021
🎤 Talks & Events
Campus Party Goiás 2023 · Talk: Design Queer: Representatividade e Projetos para a Comunidade LGBTQIAP+
PUC Goiás 2021 · Workshop: Lettering
PUC Goiás 2023 · Course: Behance e Oportunidades
UFG Goiás, FAV · Talk: Design Queer e Orgulho LGBTQIAP+
🌟 Highlights
Envato · Featured in Graphic Design Trends 2023
Adobe Design · Project Highlight
Behance · Typography Highlight 2022 & 2023
Plau Design · Featured in Typography Trends 2023
Design Ativista · Published Work
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