I am design director with 15 years of experience in branding and communication systems applied to digital (including B2B and SaaS), broadcast, print and environmental contexts, in which I foster research, strategy and craft.
gustavocmfernandes@gmail.com
+44 (0) 7533527468
Design Practice
2014 – Present
Freelancer for Apple, Channel 4, Pentagram, DixonBaxi, Mulberry, ITV, On Running, Landor&Fitch, Wieden+Kennedy, Ogilvy, amongst others.
2014 – Present
Founder and partner of P.G. Howlin’ studio. Clients include Tate Modern, Whitechapel Gallery, Porto Council, Audi, amongst others.
2008 – 2014
Why Not Associates, London. Junior Designer to Design Director.
2006 – 2008
MA with distinction in Communication Design at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, London.
2001 – 2006
BA with distinction in Graphic Design at ESAD, Porto.
Teaching
2014 – 2016
Sessional lecturer at Ravensbourne University.
2009 – 2016
Invited lecturer at UCA (Farnham & Epsom), LCC (London College of Communication), Middlesex University, ESAD, University of Greenwich, and Essex University.
2012 – 2015
Direction of Type Design and Calligraphy workshops at UCA Farnham and Ravensbourne Universities.
2012
Member of the Course Ravalidation Panel for the Graphic Design and New Media courses at UCA, University for the Creative Arts.