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About Rafael Maia : Rafael Maia is an award-winning multidisciplinary designer actually based in Guimarães, Portugal. For the last 17 years, he has been specializing in brand identities, product & packaging design. Always evolving, the last upgrade was introducing CGI to his workflow, creating impacting 3D generated images for each project. Working mainly for startups and companies that are developing avant-garde products, his work is present in 28 countries, winning over 30 international design awards, and is easily recognized by the extensive research and immersion in each project, resulting in dense concepts, meticulously reasoned.
ORGANIZATION:
C.Carbon Studio

EDUCATION:
2000, Computer Science, CE, Faculdade Lourenço Filho
2006, marketing and advertising, CE, UNI7

EXPERIENCE:
2001-2010, Designer, 2mr Agência Digital, Brazil
2010-2011, Creative Director, Origami Comunica, Brazil
2011-2022, Head of Design, C.Carbon Studio, Portugal

AWARDS:
• World Brand Design Society Top1 on Global Creative Ranking;

• World Brand Design Awards Creative Gold Winner with Royal 1707 London Dry Gin;

• Paris Design Awards Winner with 30th Century Opera;

• NYX MARCOM Awards Gold Winner Bohemia Whiskey;

• Muse Creative Awards Platinum Winner with ANZA Invest Group;

• World Brand Design Awards Creative Silver Winner with Bohemia Whiskey;

• World Brand Design Awards Creative Silver Winner with 30th Century Opera;

• London International Creative Competition Honorable mention with 30th Century Opera;

• Indigo Design Awards Gold Winner with OBA Eatery;

• NYX MARCOM Awards Grand Winner with OBA Eatery;

• International Visual Identity Awards Silver Winner with Peacocks Coffee Roasters;

• Muse Creative Awards Silver Winner with RedeSaude Medical App UI&UX Design;

• Indigo Design Awards Gold Winner with 30th Century Opera;

• Design and Design Award Winner with Vale dos Vinhedos;

• NYX MARCOM Awards Grand Winner with 30th Century Opera;

• Indigo Design Awards Silver Winner with RedeSaude APP UI&UX Design;

• Favourite Design Award Winner with #Be;

• Indigo Design Awards Silver Winner with Peacocks Coffee Roasters Brand Identity;

• Red Dot Design Award Shortlisted with Ziyanda Stand Mixer;

• Favourite Design Award Winner with Vale dos Vinhedos;

• SHAPL Design Contest Shortlisted with Zyianda Kettle Product Design;

• Indigo Design Awards Silver Winner with Peacocks Coffee Roasters Packaging Design;

• Favourite Design Award Winner with D&E Entertainment;

• SHAPL Design Contest Shortlisted with Zyianda Stand Mixer Product Design;

• Indigo Design Awards Silver Winner with The Hidden King of Covent Garden Gin Packaging Design;

• Red Dot Design Award Shortlisted with Ziyanda Kettle;

• Favourite Design Award Winner with Nixon Bui Vodka;

• Favourite Design Award Winner with Doce Gosto Gourmet;

• International Design Awards 2019 Honorable Mention with Anza Invest Group;

• Favourite Design Award Winner with Brave Bear Sake;

• International Design Awards 2019 Honorable Mention with Glow Collagen Infused Water;

• Favourite Design Award Winner 2020 with 30th Century Opera;

• Indigo Design Awards Silver Winner with Socialkorp Brand Identity;

PRESS APPEARANCES:
World Brand Design Award Winners 2019/20
Anza at International Design Awards
Glow at International Design Awards
30th Century Opera at The Dieline
Mo.Whoa at WBDS
Mo.Whoa at POTW
Sentivi Harmony at WBDS
30th Century Opera at BRIEFING
RedeSaúde at Muse Creative Awards
Peacocks Packaging at Indigo Design Awards
The Hidden King Gin at Indigo Design Awards
Socialkorp at Indigo Design awards
Peacocks Brand at Indigo Design Awards
RedeSaúde at Indigo Design Awards
30th Century Opera at ShutterStock
Sentivi Harmony at Mindsparkle Mag
30th Century Opera at POTW
Sentivi Harmony at POTW
Sentivi Harmony at 四喜
Sentivi Harmony at OhMyCode
Sentivi Harmony at 古田路9号
Vidda Royalle at Mindsparkle Mag
균형 Soju at WBDS
Anza at Mindsparkle Mag
균형 Soju at POTW
Anza at WPDS
30th Century Opera at LangboBrand
Vale dos Vinhedos Wine at POTW
균형 Soju at Mindsparkle Mag
#Be at POTW
Vale dos Vinhedos Wine at WPDS
#Be at Braaanding
RedeSaúde at CSSReel
RedeSaúde at DN
RedeSaúde at CSSLight
#Be at Favourite Design
D&E at Braaanding
Nixon Bui Vodka at Package Inspiration
Interview on Favourite Design
Vale dos Vinhedos at OhMyCode
#Be at OhMyCode
Vale dos Vinhedos at Package Inspiration
#Be at Design Ideas
Vale dos Vinhedos at Favourite Design
D&E at Favourite Design
Vale dos Vinhedos at Design and Design
WildBliss at Package Inspiration
AME at Design Ideas
WildBliss at POTW
AME at BrandCrap
WildBliss at OhMyCode
AME at Medium
Nixon Bui Vodka on Favourite Design
MX10 Headphones at Package Inspiration
MX10 Headphones at POTW
MX10 Headphones at WPDS
MX10 Headphones at Briefing.Pt
Ame at 优料
D&E Entertainment at 视觉同盟
Artix Headphone at HueStudio Blog
Danforce Headlamp at POTW
Danforce Headlamp at WPDS
Danforce Headlamp at GurlStudio Blog
Danforce Headlamp at Package Inspiration
Artix Headphone Featured at Foundry
Eden Ad Featured at Foundry
Artix Headphone at Design Ideas
Africa Splash at Foundry
Tactical Flashlight at WPDS
Affinity Rock Band at Bashooka
28 Inspiring Typographies
Danforce Headlamp at Foundry
Peacocks Coffee Roasters at Design Ideas
Brave Bear Sake at WPDS
Brave Bear Featured at Foundry
Brave Bear Sake at POTW
Brave Bear at 搜狐
Brave Bear Sake at Package Inspiration
Brave Bear at Zhaohaicun Chinese Blog
Brave Bear Sake at PSD Mockups
Brave Bear at Design Ideas
Artix Headphone CGI at 普象网
The Blank Design Article at 简书
The Blank Design Article at 每日头条
Artix Headphone CGI at 优概念
The Blank Design Article at 墨尔本(北京)
The Blank Design Article at 微文庫
Eden Ad CGI at Design Ideas
Wildbliss Organics at Sohu
Brave Bear Sake at 每日頭條
Doce Gosto Gourmet at Favourite Design
Creative Carbon at Mindsparkle Magazine
Brave Bear Sake at 古田路9号
Brave Bear Sake at Design Collector
Nixon Bui Vodka at 古田路9号
Artix Headphone at 古田路9号
Brave Bear Sake at Favourite Design
Peacocks Coffee Roasters at Shineray Ad Blog
WildBliss Tea at 搜狐
Brave Bear Sake at CCBO
WildBliss Tea at Zhaohaicun Chinese Blog
WildBliss Tea at 东情西韵 Blog
Nixon Bui Vodka at 搜狐
Brave Bear Sake at OhMyCode
Brave Bear Sake at 川川旅游网
Brave Bear Sake at 金刺猬
Brave Bear Sake at Design Clever
Brave Bear Sake at Bailey Street Design
Brave Bear Sake at Tumblr Inspiration
Brave Bear Sake at Melissa Cocker Blog
Brave Bear Sake at Colourful Art and Design
Brave Bear Sake at Packing Blog
Brave Bear Sake at 雪花新闻
AME Brand Identity at NSS Blog
AME Brand Identity at 每日頭條
AME Brand Identity at 蛋蛋赞
Doce Gosto Gourmet at Design Ideas
Doce Gosto Gourmet at POTW
Doce Gosto Gourmet at Package Inspiration
Doce Gosto Gourmet at BRIEFING
Doce Gosto Gourmet at 引力资讯
Doce Gosto Gourmet at 壹讀
Doce Gosto Gourmet at 雪花新闻
Doce Gosto Gourmet at 華語熱聞
Doce Gosto Gourmet at OhMyCode
Doce Gosto Gourmet at 大风号
AERO Drinks at POTW
AERO Drinks at OhMyCode
AERO Drinks at Package Inspiration
AERO Drinks at TrendHunter
AERO Drinks at WPDS
AERO Drinks at Upakovano
Affinity Rock Band at Logolo
The Hidden King Gin at Design Ideas
The Hidden King Gin at POTW
The Hidden King Gin at Package Inspiration
The Hidden King Gin at WPDS
The Hidden King Gin at GurlStudio Blog
The Hidden King Gin at OhMyCode
The Hidden King Gin at CreativePool
The Hidden King Gin at The Dieline
Peacocks Coffee Roasters at POTW
Peacocks Coffee Roasters at WPDS
The Hidden King Gin at The Dieline
Peacocks Coffee Roasters at OhMyCode
Affinity at Mindsparkle Mag
Interview on Packed Design
Peacocks at Mindsparkle Mag
The Hidden King Gin at OULAKA
The Hidden King Gin at Mindsparkle Mag
Peacocks Brand at Mindsparkle Mag
Ziyanda Appliances at Aspire Luxury Mag
Ziyanda Kettle at Mindsparkle Mag
Socialkorp at Design Ideas
Brave Bear Sake at Mindsparkle Mag
Socialkorp at World Brand Design Society
Socialkorp at Bailey St Design
Socialkorp at Baza.Ru
Ziyanda Kettle at 普象网
The Hidden King Gin at 普象网
Socialkorp at Mindsparkle Mag
Flame at POTW
Flame at Mindsparkle Mag
Flame at WPDS
Flame at OhMyCode
Rafael Maia at The Inspiration Grid
Socialkorp at 腾讯网
Nixon Bui Vodka at Mindsparkle Mag
Voluzi at Design Ideas
Voluzi at WPDS
GLOW at POTW
Glow at WPDS
Glow at Mindsparkle Mag
Voluzi at Mindsparkle Mag
Ccarbon Website at Mindsparkle Mag
Anza at LogoED
Sentivi Harmony at 独创意
Sentivi Harmony at 设计.世界
Sentivi Harmony at 素彩
Sentivi Harmony at 雨火设计
Sentivi Harmony at 设计之家
Sentivi Harmony at 优思素材网
Sentivi Harmony at 雨火设计
30th Century Opera at Langbobrand

BOOKS:
• Optimum Type: Custom Typography Design and Application
• Favourite Design Yearbook 2020
• Favourite Design Summer Edition 2019
• Favourite Design Yearbook 2017
• Favourite Design Yearbook 2018

LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Portuguese, Native
English, Intermediate

COMPUTER LITERACY:
Adobe Illustrator, Advanced
Adobe Photoshop, Advanced
Foundry Modo, Advanced
Rhinoceros 3D, Advanced
Fusion 360, Advanced

JURY MEMBERSHIPS:
2021, One Color Award, London/United Kingdom

WEB SITE:
www.ccarbon.eu

PORTFOLIO URL:
be.net/rafaelmaiaa

REGISTRATION DATE:
2022-03-23 11:03:04

COUNTRY/REGION:
Portugal

ACCOUNT TYPE:
Professional



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