Mateus has been nurturing the creative spark in digital agencies since the early days of the internet. His sees himself as a “humanengineer” capable of bringing out the best in teams through interdisciplinary collaboration, deliberate friction and a deep understanding of each team member’s talents. His accomplishments attest not only to his ability to evaluate and mesh talent, but to take the best ideas and run with them.
His career path traces improvements in company culture, craft and growth. Conceptual work forleading globalbrands prove how adeptly he inspires big thinking within creative teams and emboldens clients to step out of the box. An ability to manage multiple clients, teams and personalities, while yet weighing a multitude of perspectives, instills faith in his leadership at each layer creativity and production.
Before becoming VP Creative at Isobar, he served the same position at FSB Digital and Garage Interactive, as wells as CCO at AG2 Publicis Modem and CD at AgenciaClick. His client list includes brands such as FIAT, Chevrolet, Vivo Telecom, TIM Telecom, Bradesco Bank, Banco do Brasil, CAIXA, Samsung, Skol, Petrobras, Natura, ESPN, Embratur and Brazil’s Secretary of Communication.
Over his career he’s collected more than 60 awards, including Cannes, El Ojo, Effie, Fiap, Wave, Sinos, Smart, Creative Club of Sao Paulo, as well as recognition in multiple publications. He has also been part of many jury festivals such as NY Festivals, Prêmio Abradi, and Prêmio Colunistas. In 2017 he was selected as one of the Top 50 most creative in IberoAmérica by El Ojo.More...