Cristiano Akihito

Cristiano Akihito has a diverse work experience in the field of design. Cristiano started their career as a Diretor de Arte at MDO, where they were responsible for developing advertising campaigns, creating advertisements and illustrations, and performing retouching and editorial layout. Cristiano then joined Cohoo as a Graphic Designer Pleno, where they worked on branding projects, design strategy for technology companies, brandbooks, and editorial design. Cristiano later worked at their own company, Cristiano Akihito, as a Senior Graphic Designer, handling branding, editorial and photography projects, strategic design management for startups, interface creation for e-commerce, and social media management. Cristiano then joined MakerHero as a Senior Graphic Designer, focusing on branding, UI and UX design. Finally, Cristiano joined Paraná Banco S/A as a Product Designer, where they worked on a web-based consigned loan solution, collaborating closely with various stakeholders and performing activities such as product discovery, benchmarking research, A/B testing, surveys analysis, prototyping, handoff, and NPS analysis.

Cristiano Akihito attended Universidade do Sul de Santa Catarina from 2005 to 2009, where they pursued a Bachelor's degree in Design with a focus on Graphic and Product Design.