Hark, travelers of the endless scroll, pilots of the feed! I am Juan Ruiz, designer, brand-warrior, heart-bound to fandom. Bring me thy colors, thy logos, thy feeble constraints & I shall rally them as though the Force itself flows through their veins. For what is design but a banner raised across the stars? What is social media but a stage where brands march, falter & shine, all within the orbit of their own story? Upon this ever-spinning cosmos of TikTok, Insta, and streams beyond, I sharpen my sight, calibrate my craft & hunt the fleeting spark of what comes next. Questions arise, answers vanish like starlight in hyperspace, yet still I pursue, relentless as twin suns at dawn, until the vision lands, or a new question emerges, brighter than the last. I design for me, for you, for all the galaxy yet unseen, leaving worlds wilder, bolder, brighter than I found them. So ignite the hyperdrive, launch the brief, and let us forge together, nay, revel together — for every project is a starship of love, a beacon of audacity, a call to make the universe shine. And now, friends… let us go.

VISUAL CONTENT CREATOR
A dream job designing visual content for Adobe & specifically, for Adobe Express. I push templated design to its limits, with systems that make branding cohesive, high-impact & as quickly as possible.

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2024 – CURRENT

CONTENT CREATION

REF!

REF!, my final year thesis. The missing information in the NBA are referee foul statistics & the results were very enjoyable to throw on graphs, charts & visual content.

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2023 SEP – MAY

THESIS

KAWFEE

KAWFEE. My final “Brand Identity” Thesis of my final year of college. Coffee spiked drinks at night & a calm soothing warm cup of coffee in the morning.

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2023 JAN – MAY

BRAND
IDENTITY

CNK DAILY

A 9 month intership with Dallas, Texas, sneaker blog tailored for women sneaker heads who are undermined in the sneaker world.

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2021 JUN – FEB

INTERNSHIP

DOG HOUSE!

My personal favorite mock dog food brand identity that ties dog food & dog donation.

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2021 JAN – MAY

BRAND
IDENTITY

GRAPHIC EXPERIMENTATION

Commissions, class work & concepts I enjoyed.

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2020 – 2023

PASSION
PROJECTS

PHOTOGRAPHY

Photos were taken on an iPhone. Pictures from NY, JAPAN & EL SALVADOR.

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2019 – 2023

PHOTOGRAPHY

JAPAN DESIGN CASE STUDY

Studying abroad in Japan, I was in constant awe by logo & other designs in Japan. Here’s what I found!

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2020 DEC – JAN

2024 – CURRENT

CONTENT CREATION

THESIS

BRAND
IDENTITY

2021 JUN – FEB

INTERNSHIP

2021 JAN – MAY

BRAND
IDENTITY

2020 – 2023

2019 – 2023

PHOTOGRAPHY

2020 DEC – JAN

CASE STUDY

2024 – CURRENT

CONTENT CREATION

THESIS

BRAND IDENTITY

2021 JUN – FEB

INTERNSHIP

2021 JAN – MAY

BRAND IDENTITY

2020 – 2023

2019 – 2023 PHOTOGRAPHY

2020 DEC – JAN

CASE STUDY

BRAND
IDENTITY

BRAND
IDENTITY

2019 – 2023

PHOTOGRAPHY

JUAN RUIZ