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

Paulo Mariano is an award-winning Senior Art Director and Creative Lead based in Lisbon, Portugal, with 23+ years of experience developing integrated advertising campaigns, brand activations, brand identity systems and visual storytelling for global brands including Netflix, Emirates, EDP, LIDL, Gatorade, Delta Cafés and Bank of Brazil. Selected for Lürzer's Archive 200 Best Digital Artists Worldwide 2025 and recognised by ADC Europe, EFFIE, CCP and Lusófonos Awards. International advertising jury member at NYF New York Festivals, Mad Stars Busan, FIAP, AdForum PHNX, AIVA and Clube Criativos Portugal. Working with Generative AI tools including Midjourney, Sora, Gemini and Adobe Firefly for concept development, moodboards and visual exploration. Work featured in Lürzer's Archive — All About Francis, Lürzer's Archive — Paulo Mariano, Ad Age — The SkinBook, Best Ads on TV — The SkinBook, ADCE / ADC Europe 2024 and CCP — Clube Criativos Portugal. Full biography and jury history.


 




Packs Living

Integrated Campaign


Featured in:

Direção de Arte e Visual Storytelling — Projeto EDP Packs Living, ideation, design, photography, Creative Director, Art director, shots

Unboxing became a cultural behavior.
But what if instead of taking things from the package, we get inside of it?

Get ready for unpacking.

         
MY ROLE / Concept, Art Direction
WHERE / Solid Dogma
TEAM / Pedro Pires, Ana Castanho
CLIENT / EDP



EDP Packs Living — campaign concept overview by Paulo Mariano at Solid DogmaEDP Packs Living — key visual exploring the inverted unboxing conceptEDP Packs Living — integrated campaign execution for the Portuguese energy market.
EDP Packs Living — visual system applied to the campaign rollout