Fernando Muñoz Puga

Fernando Muñoz Puga has a diverse and extensive work experience in the creative field. Fernando is currently working as a Creative Director at Media.Monks since August 2021. Prior to that, they held the position of Creative Director at Firewood, which has now become a part of Media.Monks. Fernando also served as an Associate Creative Director at Firewood from April 2019 to July 2021.

Before their tenure at Firewood, Fernando worked independently as the Principal of Fernando Muñoz Design since May 2010, where they collaborated with brands and in-house teams to develop and enhance their brand identities. Fernando effectively managed various creative resources such as copywriters, developers, retouching artists, photographers, and print vendors.

As a Freelance Sr. Art Director in the field of brand and marketing, Fernando worked on a freelance basis from July 2017 to April 2019. Fernando'sclients during this period are not specified.

In the earlier stages of their career, Fernando served as an Art Director/Manager in Global Communications & Public Affairs at Gap Inc. from December 2007 to April 2010. Fernando played a vital role in developing a new corporate visual identity, guidelines, and collateral systems for the company. Fernando managed vendors and oversaw freelance creative talent.

Fernando also has experience working in the beauty and fragrance industry. Fernando worked as an Art Director (contract) at Bath & Body Works from November 2006 to July 2007, where they focused on the C. O. Bigelow brand and Signature Collection. Fernando also worked as an Art Director (contract) at Coty Prestige / Calvin Klein Fragrances from February 2006 to October 2006, collaborating with marketing and production teams on fragrance packaging design and maintaining design integrity with external vendors. Additionally, they worked as an Art Director (contract) at Estée Lauder from September 2005 to February 2006.

Earlier in their career, Fernando served as a Senior Designer at Liska + Associates from November 2000 to August 2005. During this time, they developed brand and design solutions for clients in various industries such as beauty, fashion, real estate, finance, and non-profit. Some of their notable clients included Kiehl's, Lancôme, Avon, Capezio, and The Mony Group.

Lastly, Fernando started their career as a Designer at Jager di Paola Kemp design from December 1997 to October 2000.

Overall, Fernando Muñoz Puga's work experience spans across different companies and industries, showcasing their expertise in creative direction, branding, design, and project management.

Fernando Muñoz Puga received a Bachelor of Science degree in Graphic Design, Art Photography, and Marketing from Bradley University, which they completed in 1997. In 2015, they attended General Assembly, where they studied Visual Design.