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🏆 𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝐑𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 | ✅ 10+ 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 | ✅ 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝑩𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑰𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒕𝒚 & 𝑷𝒂𝒄𝒌𝒂𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑫𝒆𝒔𝒊𝒈𝒏𝒆𝒓 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝑫𝑻𝑪 & 𝑩2𝑪 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒖𝒎𝒆𝒓 𝑩𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒔 Launching a product takes more than a great logo. It takes a brand people trust, packaging that stands out, and a consistent experience across every customer touchpoint. 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝘁'𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗜 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽. I work with startups and growing DTC and B2C consumer brands to build everything they need to launch with confidence, from brand strategy and visual identity to packaging, websites, and launch assets. Over the past 10+ years, I've helped businesses across supplements, wellness, skincare, food & beverage, coffee, lifestyle products, and other consumer brands create identities that not only look premium but also support long-term growth. I can help with: • Brand Strategy • Logo & Visual Identity • Brand Guidelines • Packaging & Label Design • Shopify & WordPress Websites • Product Mockups & Renders • Marketing & Launch Assets • Print & Sales Collateral My process is simple: 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐲 → 𝐈𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐲 → 𝐏𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 → 𝐋𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 → 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡 I also use modern AI tools behind the scenes to speed up research, creative exploration, mockups, and production workflows. The goal isn't to sell AI. It's to deliver better ideas, faster execution, and more consistent results. If you're looking for someone who can think beyond the logo and help build a complete brand system that works across packaging, websites, marketing, and future product launches, I'd love to help.

I help founders transform their businesses into brands that deliver REAL business outcomes. Like you, I'm tired of watching teams waste thousands on creative agencies and designers, only to end up with deliverables that do little for their business. Building a brand is transformative. I'm not talking about getting a logo, a fancy set of brand guidelines, and a polished website. Sure, I can do that—and I can do it quite well. But if you want to build a brand that's effective, stands out from the crowd, and commands the attention of your target audience, you need a brand strategy. ************************** The Process & Capabilities ************************** 1. Discovery & Research: Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Marcomms Audit, Social Audit, Keywords & Trends Analysis, Competitor Analysis 2. Brand Strategy: Brand Positioning, Brand Architecture, Defining Brand Core & Values, Audience Analysis & Personas, Defining Brand Personality, Messaging & Tone of Voice 3. Brand Identity & Design: Visual Identity, Art Direction, Logo Design, Brand Guidelines, Copywriting, Motion Identity 4. Campaign & Activation: Brand Activations & Events, Website Design & Development, Digital Marketing, Content & Social, UI/UX Design, Print & Packaging ********************** A little bit about myself ********************** I have over 7+ of professional industry experience, having worked at creative agencies alongside Fortune 500 companies like Salesforce and Slack. Throughout my career, I've helped launch over 50 brands, partnering with founders across Tech, SaaS, AI, CPG, and service-based businesses.

Branding that people remember — not scroll past. I help businesses, founders, and creatives turn ideas into bold, memorable brand visuals that connect with real people. I specialize in logo design, brand identity, illustration, and fun, character-driven mascot design, along with merch development — with a strong focus on spirits, whiskey, mixology, and lifestyle brands — industries where personality matters just as much as polish. What you’ll get working with me: ✔ Logos that feel intentional, not generic ✔ Distinctive mascots that bring personality and energy to your brand ✔ Branding that fits your audience and your culture ✔ Clean, professional files ready for real-world use (print, merch, social, packaging) ✔ Clear communication, fast turnaround, and zero guesswork I bring a mix of creative strategy, illustration expertise, and personality — because great brands don’t just look good, they feel human. Common projects I work on: Logo & brand identity design Logo refreshes & redesigns Custom mascot & character design Apparel & merch graphics (T-shirts, labels, packaging) Illustration-driven branding Visual systems for bars, distilleries, and lifestyle brands If you’re looking for a designer who understands branding, storytelling, and vibe, let’s talk. 👉 Message me and tell me about your project — I’ll help you shape it. What clients say: “Daniel is a friendly and professional freelancer who was very helpful in all matters. A refreshing and positive experience for my first project on Upwork.” “Very friendly and easy-going. He changed the design so many times to make sure we got it right. Amazing work.” “Exceptional quality, communication, and efficiency. Hire without hesitation!” Background: Graduate of Document Design & Multimedia Technology Specialization in Micro-publishing & Hypermedia Fluent in English and French I believe the best brands have character — and a little humor never hurts.

𝐅𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐨𝐧 & 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐰𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐫 | 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 Fashion and footwear designer with 10+ years of experience developing luxury and premium apparel, footwear, and accessories for established and emerging brands. I help brands transform ideas into production-ready products, combining creative design with real manufacturing knowledge. My work focuses on creating products that are elevated, brand-aligned, and realistic for manufacturing (not just concept ideas). Why work with me? ✔️ 10+ years of industry experience ✔️ 80+ brand collaborations ✔️ Experience working with established brands including ALDO Group and Matt & Nat ✔️ Independent and in-house design experience ✔️ End-to-end product development, from concept to production ✔️ Factory-ready tech pack specialist ✔️ Advanced Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop skills Services • Fashion & footwear design • Collection development • Concept sketches & design development • Technical flats, CADs & realistic renderings • Tech packs • Material, color & construction guidance • BOMs, POMs & grading specifications • Prototype reviews & fit feedback • Manufacturer communication & production support My experience includes trend research, collection development, technical design, sourcing, material selection, construction detailing, CAD creation, tech packs, and prototype refinement, always balancing creativity with functionality, craftsmanship, and manufacturing requirements. In addition to working with established brands, I also founded and managed my own footwear brand, overseeing every stage of the process, from design and sourcing to manufacturing, branding, wholesale, and retail. That experience gave me a strong understanding of what brands need to successfully bring a product from concept to market. Education: 🎓 Istituto Marangoni, Milan Fashion Business & Brand Management 🎓 Istituto Marangoni, Milan Fashion Design 🎓 Istituto di Moda Burgo, Milan Footwear Design I work closely with my clients throughout the entire development process to ensure every product stays aligned with both the creative vision and production goals. Whether you're launching your first collection or expanding an existing one, my goal is to create products that are elevated, commercially strong, and ready for production. Let's create something exceptional for your brand.

Top Rated | 17 Years Experience | Fortune 100 Brands to Fast-Growing Startups Most businesses have two problems they're solving separately: they need a stronger brand and they need to work smarter. I'm one of the few people who can help with both. Over 17 years I've built brand strategy for companies like Coca-Cola, Campbell's, and Unilever and in the last few years I've added AI systems and business automation to the toolkit. The result is I help founders and business leaders grow faster, look sharper, and run leaner. Where I work: Brand & Strategy → Brand strategy, positioning, and messaging that actually drives revenue → Rebranding and repositioning for businesses that have outgrown their identity → Competitor analysis, audience definition, brand audits → Mission, vision, and values, the foundation everything else is built on Who I work with: ✔ Founders who need to build or sharpen their brand as they scale ✔ Business owners ready to automate operations and reclaim time ✔ Growth-stage companies that need senior strategic thinking without a full-time hire ✔ Teams that want a long-term partner, not a one-and-done freelancer Industries: CPG/FMCG · Food & Beverage · Wellness · AI/Tech · D2C/Ecommerce · Beauty · Coaching & Consulting · Retail · Pet · Service Businesses Whether you need to stand out in your market, streamline your operations, or both, let's talk.

I’m a professional Graphic & UI/UX Designer helping businesses, startups, authors, and brands create clean, modern, and high-converting visual experiences. I combine creative design with strategic thinking, ensuring that every design not only looks beautiful but also supports your business goals, improves user experience, and drives results. 💼 What I can help you with: • UI/UX Design for Websites & Mobile Apps • Landing Page Design & Conversion-Focused Layouts • Web Design & Webflow Design • Website Redesigns & Design Systems • Logo & Brand Identity Design • Print Design (brochures, flyers, booklets, business cards) • Amazon KDP (book covers, interiors, A+ Content) • Marketing Materials & Social Media Graphics • Layout Design (ebooks, magazines, PDFs, presentations) • Product Mockups & Visual Content 🚀 Why clients choose me: • I create designs that convert, not just look good • Strong understanding of UX, branding, and marketing principles • User-centered approach focused on clarity and engagement • Experience with Amazon publishing guidelines and standards • Clean, modern, and professional design style • Reliable communication and on-time delivery • Detail-oriented with full support until final approval • Ability to combine creative design, business strategy, and AI-enhanced workflows 🛠 Tools I use: • Figma • Adobe Photoshop • Adobe Illustrator • Adobe InDesign • Webflow • AI-powered design tools for faster iteration and enhanced creativity Whether you need a website, landing page, mobile app design, book cover, branding package, or marketing materials, I’m here to help bring your vision to life. Let’s discuss your project and create something that delivers real results.