Erik Villarreal

Erik Villarreal has a diverse work experience spanning several companies and roles. Erik is currently working at Superside as a Creative Lead since September 2023. Prior to that, they held the position of Senior Creative at Superside from June 2021 to September 2023.

Before joining Superside, Erik worked at Brands&People as a Director de arte from February 2021 to January 2022. Erik also worked at Nu as a Visual Designer from February 2020 to February 2021, where they were involved in the development and execution of the public launch campaign for Nu México and assisted in introducing new product features through visual communication.

Erik's work experience also includes being a CoFounder and Designer at Basic Studio, where they focused on communicating the value of brands through design. Erik worked at Basic Studio from August 2016 to September 2019.

Prior to Basic Studio, Erik worked at Firmalt as a Graphic Designer from March 2015 to March 2016. There, they developed brand strategies and built visual languages for both new and existing brands.

At Chapter, Erik worked as a Graphic Designer from July 2014 to December 2014, collaborating on print and branding projects and defining the aesthetics of emerging projects.

Erik's design career started at Danilo Black, where they began as a Web Design Trainee in July 2012. Erik gradually took on more significant projects and eventually worked as a Web Designer until June 2014. During this time, they developed important soft skills such as teamwork, leadership, task management, and adaptability.

Erik Villarreal completed their Licenciatura in Diseño Gráfico at Universidad de Monterrey from 2010 to 2014. Erik then pursued further education and obtained a Diplomatura in Diseño de Superficies from ArtCenter College of Design starting in 2014. In addition, they obtained certifications in Digital Skills: User Experience from FutureLearn (year not specified) and in Inbound Certification from HubSpot in 2014.