MOnica Mateos

Senior Brand & Visual Communication Designer

Location
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Desired Salary
35 - 55 USD/hourly
Work preference
Remote Only / Freelance
Relocation
No
Links
Status
Open to offers
Field / Industry
Creative & Design
Job Level
Senior

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Spanish - Native or Bilingual English - Elementary

About Me

I am a senior graphic designer and visual communication specialist with more than 10 years of experience building brand identities, editorial systems, e-commerce visuals, and motion graphics for international clients.

I have worked across a wide range of industries, including FMCG, fashion, real estate, health, energy, engineering, and media, helping brands communicate clearly and consistently across print, digital, and video.

My background combines strong visual design foundations with hands-on production experience, from typography, layout, and photo direction to UX/UI, Shopify, WordPress, and email marketing.

I also work fluently with modern AI-assisted design tools and workflows, using them to improve speed and efficiency while keeping creative quality and brand consistency at the center of the process.

As an independent founder and senior designer, I am comfortable managing projects end to end, collaborating remotely, and adapting quickly to different client needs and timelines.

I am available for freelance and remote opportunities worldwide, and I bring a strategic, detail-oriented approach to every project I take on.

Skills

FigmaGoogle AnalyticsGoogle WorkspaceClient CommunicationGraphic DesignCopywritingShopifyWordPressAsanaVideo EditingHTML5AnimationTrelloCSS3After EffectsUX UI DesignSocial Media StrategyMotion GraphicsAdobe PhotoshopGoogle Search ConsoleLinkedIn AdsAdobe IllustratorAdobe AcrobatIllustrationMailchimpWooCommercePhotographyBlenderPremiere ProBrand Identityadobe indesignPrint ProductionMidjourneyEditorial DesignSketchUpMeta Business SuiteTodoistColor Psychology

Experience

Founder & Senior Designer @ Estudio Mateos Davenport
Jan 2008 - Present

Founded and led an independent design studio focused on brand identity, editorial design, e-commerce, and digital communication. Delivered brand systems for more than 25 clients, built Shopify and WooCommerce stores, produced motion graphics and video content, and integrated AI tools into production workflows.

Senior Designer @ Tacticah Design Büro
Jan 2004 - Dec 2007

Led visual design for major FMCG brands in a high-output agency environment, supporting campaigns for brands such as Vienissimas, La Serenísima, Coca-Cola Argentina, Unilever, Nestlé, Skip, and Drive.

Senior Designer @ Canal 9 / Infomedia Productions
Jan 2003 - Dec 2003

Designed print and digital materials for broadcast media supplements and radio campaigns.

Senior Designer @ Editorial Primera Línea / Revista D&D
Jan 1995 - Dec 2002

Managed the full editorial design workflow for a consumer lifestyle magazine, including layout, typography, photo direction, and print production.

Senior Designer @ Agencia Paisaje Urbano
Jan 1994 - Dec 1995

Created advertising campaigns for clients including Colgate, Unilever, and Mattel Argentina.

Freelance Designer @ Independent Clients
Jan 1992 - Dec 2007

Worked with long-term independent clients including Benetton Argentina, St. George's School, Elizabeth Arden, and Serena Maternity.

Education

Escuela Municipal de Bellas Artes
Not specified

Graphic Designer, Graphic Design

Formal training in graphic design.

Centro Fotográfico Quilmes
Not specified

Professional Photographer, Photography

Professional training in photography.

IMCA EV, Instituto Municipal de Cerámica de Avellaneda
Not specified

Ceramic Technician, Ceramics

Technical training in ceramics.

Portfolio not available.

Services not available.

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