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EDUCATION

Miami Ad School
Art Direction, Advertising
2010 – 2012
Miami, FL

Miami Dade College
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS),
Graphic Design
2006 – 2009
Miami, FL

Miami Dade College
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS),
Pre-bachelor of Arts
2003 – 2006
Miami, FL

Delaware Technical and
Community College

Associate’s degree, ESL/Business
2001 – 2003
Georgetown, DE

Fundación Universitaria Bellas Artes
Visual Arts, Fine Art
Medellin, Colombia

EXPERIENCE

Saatchi & Saatchi
Senior Art Director
Jul 2022 – Present
Los Angeles, CA

Zubi Advertising
Sr. Digital Art Director
2016-2022
Miami FL

Zimmerman Advertising
Art Director
February 2016 – October 2016
Mimi, FL

SapientNitro
Interactive Designer
March 2015 – February 2016
Miami, FL

Cheil Worldwide
Digital Art Director
August 2013 – March 2015
Miami, FL

Hispanic Group
Jr. Art Director
March 2013 – August 2013
Miami, FL

Momentum Worldwide
Jr. Art Director Freelance
October 2012 – March 2013
São Paulo, Brazil

BVK Mekka
Freelance Designer
September 2010 – 2011
Miami, FL

Mistura Timepieces
Brand Manager
January 2008 – 2010
Dallas, TX

HONORS AND RECOGNITIONS

Cannes Lions: 2 Shortlist
CLIO Awards: 1 silver + 1 Bronze

The One Show: 1 Gold + 1 Silver + Merit x 2 + Shortlist x 2

LIA: 1 Silver + 1 Finalist

New York Festivals: 1 Bronze + 1 Finalist

ADC: 2 Shortlist – 1 Merit Effie Awards: 1 Finalist

El OJO IBEROAMERICA: 1 Gold + 2 Silver + 1 Bronze

FIAP: 2 Shortlist + 1 Bronze

Others

Luum Awards: 4 Silver

Addys Awards: 13 Gold + 4 Silver

Adstars: 1 Gold + 2 Silver + 2 Bronze + 2 Merit + 9 Finalist

The Webby Awards: 1 Honorable Mention

Creativepool: 1 Gold

Lisbon Ad International: 1 Silver

Sebastian Fernandez

Sr Digital Art Director