01 / Identity & digital worldRebel Ninja
One mission. Three audiences. A connected identity and digital world.
Explore the work ↗Creative direction & brand design
Building worldsthat pull you in.
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Strategy
Identity
Direction
Brand identity & creative direction
Selected case studies.
About Leia
The mind behind the work.
I’m a creative director and brand designer with experience across global organizations and founder-led brands. I learned early how to give ambitious ideas both imagination and structure. Today, I look for the idea that feels true to the people behind a brand, then build a clear visual world around it.
I’m most drawn to the moment when a brand stops feeling like a collection of pieces and starts feeling like a world of its own.
I also founded Vera Creative Partners ↗, where I bring that approach to brand identity and creative direction.
Leia Mariano / Creative DirectorCapabilities
- Brand Identity & Visual Systems
- Creative & Campaign Direction
- Digital, Print & Photoshoot Direction
- Social Media & Content Strategy
- AI-Powered Brand Growth Systems
- Scalable Design & Web Workflows
- Content Automation Frameworks
Experience / Areas of expertise
From first launch to global scale.
I’ve shaped brands before they launched and led creative work inside large organizations. Strategy, leadership, and hands-on design have been part of the work at every scale.
Vision & strategy
Shape the direction.
Give early-stage ideas a foundation and established brands a clear next move.
Creative leadership
Lead at scale.
Align stakeholders and teams across complex organizations, channels, and audiences.
Design & execution
Make it real.
Carry the work from first concept through identity, campaigns, digital, print, and production.