Bio

Profile

RIZZA is a design practice led by João Rizatti, a Brazilian multidisciplinary designer with over 10 years of experience in advertising, branding and type design.

João holds a degree in Advertising and started his career at small local agencies before joining DXD Design by Disruption by TBWA. There he developed projects for brands including Levi's, Gatorade, Jack in the Box, Arizona Cardinals, 2K, McDonald's, Adidas, Nissan and AMD. Over the years he contributed across the creative process and built a strong narrative sense tied to advertising.

His work has been recognized at Cannes Lions, Type Directors Club, Clio Awards and Effie. He translates ideas into visual narratives through typography, craft and close attention to detail, developing brand identities, campaigns and systems with clarity and intention.

Experience

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CrispinBR (Hybrid)
Senior Graphic Designer

May 2026 to Present

TBWA\Chiat\Day\Los Angeles (Remote)
Senior Designer, Design by Disruption by TBWA

Feb 2022 to Apr 2026

Agência SoWhat (Hybrid)
Art Director and Graphic Designer

Dec 2023 to Oct 2024

Agência SoWhat 
Art Director

Jul 2021 to Feb 2022

Candy Shop
Junior Art Director

Mar 2020 to May 2021

ISP Saúde
Freelance Art Director / Designer

Jan 2020 to Apr 2020

Stamp
Art Director / Graphic Designer

May 2016 to Dec 2019

Life Comunicação
Art Director / Graphic Designer

Jan 2015 to Apr 2016

Recognition & Features

2026 / Cannes Lions - Bronze
2026 / Type Directors Club - Silver
2026 / Clios Awards - Bronze & Silve
2024 / Clube de Criação de São Paulo (CCSP) - Shortlist Design
2023 / Art Directos Club - Merit

JOÃO               RIZATTI

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