Oscar Maia is a Communication Designer and Art Director based in the city
of Porto, Portugal. Since 2008 he’s been actively working on great projects
alongside wonderful and talented people. Until 2014 he was part of former
Atelier Martino&Jaña’s core team. From there up to 2017, he collaborated
as Senior Designer with multidisciplinary award-winning White Studio.
Specialised in developing creative strategies applied in print, editorial,
branding, and web design projects, today he works on a freelance basis with
a wide range of clients dedicated to the cultural and commercial fields.
His work is recognized as being aesthetically simple and bold, with a steady
balance between great attention to detail, typography and composition.
EXPERTISE:
ART DIRECTION
BOOK DESIGN
NEWSPAPER DESIGN
MAGAZINE DESIGN
POSTER DESIGN
VISUAL IDENTITY
TYPOGRAPHY
BRANDING & STRATEGY
CONCEPTS
PACKAGING
EXHIBITION DESIGN
WEBSITE DESIGN
EXPERIENCE:
JUNE 2017 → CURRENT
OSCAR MAIA
FREELANCE GRAPHIC DESIGNER
& ART DIRECTOR
MAY 2019 → MAY 2020
&WALSH
FREELANCE GRAPHIC DESIGNER
OCTOBER 2014 → MAY 2017
WHITE STUDIO
(STUDIO EDUARDO AIRES)
SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER
JUNE 2008 → AUGUST 2014
ATELIER MARTINO&JAÑA
(NON-VERBAL CLUB)
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
ARTICLES & FEATURES:
PUBLICATIONS:
INSPO FINDS 2018
GRAPHIS DESIGN ANNUAL 2017
SLANTED MAGAZINE N.º 27
COLOURLESS, VICTIONARY 2017
VINTAGE MODERN, SANDU PUBLISHING 2017
STOP, THINK, GO, DO, ROCKPORT PUBLISHERS 2012
TYPOGRAPHY 31, TDC 2010
TURNING PAGES, GESTALTEN 2010
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Oscar Maia is a Communication Designer and Art Director based in the city
of Porto, Portugal. Since 2008 he’s been actively working on great projects
alongside wonderful and talented people. Until 2014 he was part of former
Atelier Martino&Jaña’s core team. From there up to 2017, he collaborated
as Senior Designer with multidisciplinary award-winning White Studio.
Specialised in developing creative strategies applied in print, editorial,
branding, and web design projects, today he works on a freelance basis with
a wide range of clients dedicated to the cultural and commercial fields.
His work is recognized as being aesthetically simple and bold, with a steady
balance between great attention to detail, typography and composition.
EXPERTISE:
PUBLICATIONS:
ARTICLES & FEATURES: