“A visionary creative who shapes brand stories. Award-winning.
Passionate about powerful experiences. Born to make a difference.”  

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WORK EXPERIENCE

Associate Creative Director / 2024 - Currently
‿ and us — Dubai, UAE.
Sr. Art Director Freelance / 2023
David NY — New York, USA.
FCB SIX — São Paulo, Brasil.
MRM/McCann — Madrid, España.
DraftLine — Quito, Ecuador.
Sr. Art Director / 2021 - 2023
Wieden+Kennedy — São Paulo, Brasil.
Sr. Art Director / 2018 - 2021
Soko now Droga5 — São Paulo, Brasil.
Sr. Art Director — Head of Art / 2016 - 2018
Tribeca Media — Lima, Perú.
Art Director / 2014 - 2016
Ogilvy & Mather — Bogotá, Colombia.
Art Director / 2013 - 2014
Young & Rubicam now VML — Bogotá, Colombia.

RECOGNITIONS

• #1 Art Director - Brazil
At One club for creativity 2021

• 13 x Cannes Lions:
Gold - Direct / FIFA14
Silver - Creative Strategy / She Can
Bronze - Media: Food & Drink / She Can
Bronze - Brand Experience / She Can
Bronze - Branded Content / FIFA14
Bronze - Media / Run For Your Balls
Shortlist - Entertainment for Sport / She Can
Shortlist - Use of Ambient / She Can
Shortlist - Media Insight / She Can
Shortlist - Social responsibility / She Can
Shortlist - Mobile / Run For Your Balls
Shortlist - Media / Run For Your Balls
Shortlist - Media / FIFA14

• 5 x D&AD Awards:
In Book - TV & Cinema Advertising / FIFA14
Shortlist - Direct / Products & Services / She Can
Shortlist - Media / Collaboration / She Can
Shortlist - PR / B2B / She Can
Shortlist - Impact / Collaboration / She Can

• 4 x The One Show
Silver - Public Relations: Brand Partnerships / She Can
Bronze - Direct Marketing: Non-traditional / She Can
Merit - Out of Home: Brand Installations / The Conspiracy Mural
Shortlisted - Social Media: Stunts & Activations / The Conspiracy Mural

• 2 x New York Festivals:
Silver - Branded Entertainment/ FIFA14
Bronze - Direct & Collateral/ FIFA14

• 2 x Clio Awards:
Silver - Television, Series: Out of Home / The Boys Mural
Shortlist - Partnerships & Collaborations / She Can

• 1 x London Awards LIA:
Silver - Innovative use of TV, Cinema, Online Film / FIFA14

• World Changing Ideas Awards - Fast Company
Advertising Finalists and Honorable Mentions / She Can

• 33 x Brazilian Creative Club.
Silver - Art Direction / Golden Year Manga Nike
Silver - Art Direction / Pipoca e Guaraná
Silver - Digital / Amaro Cross Collection
Bronze - Outdoor / Conspiracy Mural
Bronze - Promo / Golden Year Manga Nike
Bronze - Design / Golden Year Manga Nike
Bronze - FIilm / Local Flavors
Bronze - Clothing / Amaro Cross Collection
Bronze - Digital / She Can
Bronze - Digital / Mother's Day Soap Opera
In book - Branded Content / Conspiracy Mural
In book - Direct marketing / She Can
In book - Public relations / She Can
In book - Direct marketing / Mother's Day Soap Opera
In book - Branded content / Mother's Day Soap Opera
In book - Use of data / Guaraná: 100 Years
In book - Branded content / Guaraná: 100 Years
In book - Craft Text / Golden Year Manga Nike
In book - Craft Design / Golden Year Manga Nike
+ 15 shortlists

• 7 x El Ojo de Iberoamérica:
(Ibero-American festival)
Gold - Sports
Gold - Cine/TV - Local
Bronze - Cine/TV
Shortlist - Promo
Shortlist - Innovation
Shortlist - New talents 2014
Shortlist - New talents 2012

• 4 x El Dorado:
(Colombian festival)
Grand Prix - Media
Titanium - Integrated
Gold - Direct
Gold - PR
Shortlist - New talents

• 11 x Effie:
Gold - Marketing Solutions- She Can
Gold - Impacto positivo - Social IT
Gold - Internet : Teleco
Gold - Marketing social
Gold - Promociones de servicio
Silver - Éxito sostenido
Silver - Promociones de servicio
Silver - Internet y telecom
Bronze - Promociones de servicio
Bronze - Activación
Bronze - Promo

• 2 x Webby Awards:
People's Voice in Sports
People's Voice in Branded Content

FEATURED ON BOOK:

• Flexible Visual Identity:
Logos for a Stronger Brand

• Domestika Book:
Talento Joven Colombia 2020

TALKS:

• XII Coloquio Diseño Gráfico
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

PUBLICATIONS:

• AdAge
• Adweek
• The Drum
• Campaign
• Latin Spots
• Folha de S.P.
• Estadão
• Globo
• Vice
• Lürzer's Archive
• Clube de Criação

Info

Dubai
Business Bay
United Arab Emirates

juansebastianportilla@hotmail.com

(+971) 585 366 911

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