Gabriel Lima 🏳‍🌈

Fractional Art Director and Surface Designer with 18+ years shaping and strengthening the visual identity of fashion and luxury brands. Specialized in creating the visual language that defines a brand — from signature collections to 360° campaigns. 40+ brands, 500+ designs, recognition at São Paulo Fashion Week (SPFW) and international awards. Integrates generative AI with strategic intent in the creative process. Available for global B2B collaborations.

Art Director & Lead Designer at LN Brand (B2B Contract | Independent) (2020-01 – Present)

• Established the brand's visual identity through cohesive monthly collections (80 exclusive pieces), resulting in a 40% increase in sales.
• Implemented AI‑driven workflows, reducing production time by 20%.
• Created 3–5 exclusive prints per collection and key visuals for digital campaigns and social media.

Print & Surface Designer at Ma Perle Table Couture (B2B Contract | Independent) (2014-01 – Present)

• Developed exclusive original prints for luxury table couture products — from concept to pilot approval (souplats, placemats, tablecloths, and napkins).
• Coordinated trend research and color palettes for timeless and thematic collections (Easter, Christmas, Weddings).
• Strengthened the brand's distinctive luxury visual identity.

Textile Print Designer at Apartamento 03 (B2B Contract | Independent) (2014-01 – Present)

• Created prints that became part of the brand's signature visual language.
• At São Paulo Fashion Week (SPFW), awarded 'Best Print of the Season' (2021).
• Translated avant‑garde concepts into textiles and surfaces, reinforcing the brand's authorial positioning.

Junior Art Director & Lead Print Designer at Scofield Group (Fátima Scofield | Fedra | FS) (2015-01 – 2020-12)

• Fátima Scofield: Led exclusive print developments responsible for 75% of brand revenue and strengthened the luxury identity.
• Fedra: Created the brand's urban luxury visual identity from scratch.
• Coordinated the full design process — from sketch to industrial production — in collaboration with marketing and sales teams.

Art Director & Designer at Gabriel Lima Prints (B2B Contract | Independent) (2015-01 – Present)

• Collaborated with 40+ national and international brands, delivering 500+ commercially successful designs.
• Developed award‑winning prints presented at SPFW, Première Vision, and Minas Trend.
• Provided strategic consulting in visual storytelling and brand development — 'from print to campaign.'

Textile Print Designer at Mabel Magalhães (2014-01 – 2016-12)

• Introduced exclusive print design into the brand's luxury DNA, integrating prints with embroidery and fine tailoring.

Fashion Assistant & Print Designer at Victor Dzenk (2008-01 – 2013-12)

• Developed exclusive prints for luxury collections presented at Fashion Rio and Minas Trend Preview.
• Created graphic materials for high‑profile collaborations (Brastemp, Tiradentes Gastronomy Festival).

Associate Degree (Technologist) in Fashion Design – Centro Universitário de Belo Horizonte (UniBH) (2008-01 – 2010-12)