LUIS PIPPI
Freelance · Pippi Design
Imbituba, SC
In My Own Words
Master's degree in Graphic Design from the University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Brazil.
Born in the USA, naturalized as a Brazilian and possessing Italian citizenship by heritage. I possess 21 years as an apparel designer and focused mainly on the areas of textile and accessories, surface design and corporate visual identity for skate and surfwear. Currently I am developing an signature line of products inspired by american pop culture. >>https://www.behance.net/pippidesign <<
Work Experience
Freelance
Pippi Design2015 – Present
Graphic Design for branding and clothing. Logo design for Luz Board Sandals. T-shirt designs for the brands: Freesurf, Vida Marinha, Threadless, Society6, Redbubble, Teepublic, Design by Humans, colab55 and menotees.
Owner and Senior Designer
Ploc! Store2011 – 2015
Store Manager and sales. Apparel design for Ploc! brand inspired by pop culture.
Creative Manager/Graphic Designer
dRW design lab – Los Angeles, CA2007 – 2008
Graphic Design for advertising, branding and clothing. Designed logos, b. cards, letterheads, t-shirts and posters. Layouts for architecture projects presentation.
Senior Designer
FreeSurf - Brazil2006 – 2006
- Graphic Design for advertising, branding and clothing. - Created artwork for apparel; fabric prints, placement art, embroidery/appliques, catalogs/page layouts, clothing tags and wetsuits. - Graphic design for marketing materials and ad campaigns. - Acessories (Wallets, Hats, Belts and Back Packs).
Senior Designer
MarveenTêxtil LTDA - Brazil2004 – 2005
- Graphic Design for Intern brands: Lojas Renner (Blue Steel, - Get Over, Rip Coast), Index Krown and Action Brasil. - Created artwork for apparel; fabric prints, placement art embroidery/appliques. - Graphic design for marketing materials and ad campaigns. - Acessories (Wallets, Hats, Belts and Back Packs).
Junior Designer
Tchóin Jeans Wear - Brazil2000 – 2001
- Apparel Design (Jeans, t-shirts and hats) - Advertising.
Education
Master Degree in Design and Technology
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)2008 – 2010
Master Degree in Design and Technology
Specialization: Image Production in Technological Media
University of Caxias do Sul (UCS) – Caxias do Sul – RS/ Brazil2002 – 2003
Specialization: Image Production in Technological Media
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