Paulo Mariano | Senior Art Director, Creative Lead & International Jury Member
Paulo Mariano | Senior Art Director & Creative Lead

Paulo Mariano - Senior Art Director & Creative Lead

Visual Storytelling, AI Art, and Integrated Campaigns Portfolio

Paulo Mariano is an award-winning Senior Art Director based in Lisbon, Portugal, working for major European markets including Germany and Spain. Specializing in visual storytelling and generative AI, he has led integrated campaigns for global brands such as Netflix, Emirates, and LIDL. Recognized as one of the 200 Best Digital Artists Worldwide by Lürzer's Archive in 2025, his expertise encompasses high-impact visual concepts, photography-driven design, and independent creative lead roles.

PAULO MARIANO





Creative Lead & Art Director driven by visual storytelling, strategic thinking and design for integrated campaigns and brand activations. Jury member at international advertising festivals → Senior Art Director - O escritório, Lisbon.






International Jury
International advertising festival jury experience – MAD Stars, PHNX Awards, Communicator Awards, FIAP 2025, CCP, Premio Abril – Paulo Mariano Creative Lead

Awards & Recognition

Advertising awards and industry recognition including Effie Awards, ADC Europe, Lürzer’s Archive 200 Best, CCP, Lusofonos and Best Ads – Paulo Mariano
Paulo Mariano | Senior Art Director & Creative Lead

Paulo Mariano - Senior Art Director & Creative Lead

Visual Storytelling, AI Art, and Integrated Campaigns Portfolio


Paulo Mariano is an award-winning Senior Art Director based in Lisbon, Portugal, working for major European markets including Germany and Spain. Specializing in visual storytelling and generative AI, he has led integrated campaigns for global brands such as Netflix, Emirates, and LIDL. Recognized as one of the 200 Best Digital Artists Worldwide by Lürzer's Archive in 2025, his expertise encompasses high-impact visual concepts, photography-driven design, and independent creative lead roles.