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CREATING OUT OF THE BOX

BUT INSIDE OF THE PURPOSE. 

Hi, I´m Marcelo Souto (or Maru), I´m a Portuguese

Art Director, Designer, and Illustrator based in Tokyo. 

My specialty is to create strong conceptual groundwork and meaningful images. Connecting brands and content to the people, amazing their eyes, and touching their hearts.

My versatile range of style and skills allows me to adapt and work together in a team to fulfill the purpose of the project.

My work can be found in websites, advertising, walls, objects, events, apparel, and merchandising.

Services

Art Direction

Creative Direction
Branding
Concepting and Ideation

 

Illustration

Visual identity

Advertising
UI Design
UX Design

Packaging 

Environmental Graphic Design

Clients

Designit
Otsuka
Ampleur

Jelly Jamm

Haguruma

Mark & Matsuoka

AP Skin Clinic
焼肉ホルモンマーク松岡 

B16

Kobu

Dengun

Columbus

Boa Nata

Soico

Logic Tech Corp

*One of the Top 3 Insurance companies in Japan
*One of the Top 10 Bank in Japan
*One of the Top 3 Sportswear brands in the world


*For contractual reasons those clients cannot be revealed

Contact

For a project, collaboration, or to just say hi!

You can find me here too.

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