
Senior Art Director at Sapient Interactive Miami
Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

Senior Art Director at Sapient Interactive Miami
Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area
Valter Klug Filho is a Senior Art Director at Sapient’s Miami. Valter has extensive experience with art direction, webdesign, motion design, graphic design and direct marketing. With a solid career of more than eight years working with internet design and advertising, he has experience and understanding of the most important graphic and motion design softwares.
During these years, Klug had the opportunity to work with many world brands, like Sony Playstation, Sky, Tim Mobile, Intel, Microsoft, FEMSA beverage, C&A, Reckitt Benckiser, H. Stern and more, and won the most important international advertising awards.
*** TECHNICAL SKILLS
Flash: 9/10
Photoshop: 9/10
ActionScript: 8/10
Ilustrator / FreeHand: 8/10
After FX: 7/10
HTML: 6/10
Quark: 6/10
Director: 5/10
(Public Company; SAPE; Information Technology and Services industry)
April 2009 — Present (9 months)
After two years of winning new clients and helping to develop the Advertising expertise on the London office of Sapient, Valter was relocated to Miami. There he will help to grow the office that has more focus in Marketing and Advertising, and will be the creative flagship for the whole group, working in partnership with the other offices around the World.
(Public Company; SAPE; Information Technology and Services industry)
May 2007 — April 2009 (2 years )
Valter came to Sapient’s London office to help to develop a new online advertising expertise and team.
• Art direction
• Creative brainstorming
• Creative concepts
• Online and print advertising
• Viral marketing
• Bellow the line
• Pitches and new business creative proposals
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
August 2003 — April 2007 (3 years 9 months)
Responsibilities:
• Project development from the concept to the production
• Directed a team of Designers
• Creative concept
• Online and Off-line advertising integration
• Creative brainstorming
• Client presentations
• Leadership and team motivation
• Strategy in interactive campaigns
• Interactive design of interfaces
• Quality Assurance
Clients:
• Lead Art Director for Kaiser Beer (FEMSA)
Website design, interactive campaigns. Interactive tools development (podcast and videocast), to renew the brand.
• Lead Art Director for Bavaria Premium Beer (FEMSA)
Design of teaser website and band Website. Interactive tool “Dado Spitze”, a robot friend to add on Messenger. World Cup campaign scored up to 40% of clickthrough, and 500k clicks in a day.
• Lead Art Director for Sol Beer (FEMSA), Casa.com.br (Abril Publishing), and Art Director for TIM Telecom, Intel, Microsoft, Nokia, Tecnisa, Albert Einstein Hospital, Reckitt Benckiser, and Accor Services.
(Partnership; 51-200 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
August 2001 — August 2003 (2 years 1 month)
Responsibilities:
• Interactive interfaces design for web
• Creation of online campaigns
• Design of banners, hotsites, websites (design and Flash animation)
• Coordination of freelancers
• Website maintenance
Clients and projects:
• H.Stern: website design, and creation of interactive áreas
• Guia Mais: website layout and design
• C&A: hotsites, superstitials, online campaigns, e-commerce website maintenance
• Gradiente: campaigns and hotsites
• Coca-Cola: interactive banners
(Sole Proprietorship; 1-10 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
February 2000 — July 2001 (1 year 6 months)
Bachaleror , Communication / Advertising , 1999 — 2002
Cannes Festival: 2 bronzes, 1 shortlist
Cannes Young Creatives Brazil: 2º on Cyber, 2º on Titanium
New York Festival: 1 Silver, 2 merits
One Show: 2 merits
Clio Awards: 2 merits
FIAP (Iberamerican Advertising Festival): 1 Silver
London Festival: 5 merits
Art Directors NY: 1 merit
Webby Awards: 1 official honoree
São Paulo's Creation Club: 1 Gold, 1 Bronze, 3 shortlists
Gramado International Festival: 1 Gold