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Workshops

Creative Consultation/Mentoring Sessions

Creative consultation and mentoring

Portfolio or Case Study Review Feedback on Work-in-Progress Designs Consulting on Brand Strategy Weak Points Idea Generation Session Rapid Asset Art Direction Career Growth Roadmapping Creative Confidence Coaching Ongoing Skill Development

Duration 30–60 min
Group Size 3–10

Workshop

Description

  • Portfolio or Case Study Review
  • Feedback on Work-in-Progress Designs
  • Consulting on Brand Strategy Weak Points
  • Idea Generation Session
  • Rapid Asset Art Direction
  • Career Growth Roadmapping
  • Creative Confidence Coaching
  • Ongoing Skill Development

Benefits

  • Clarity: Immediate direction on what to improve and how

  • Momentum: Complete stuck projects with expert creative steering

  • Confidence: Present work with stronger narrative and intention

  • Efficiency: Save time by learning how a senior Creative Director thinks and solves problems

  • Quality Boost: Elevate your visuals to premium, polished, professional standards

  • Faster Career Progress: Learn what took me 10+ years to master

  • Visibility: Build a profile that stands out in competitive markets

  • Strategic Thinking: Move from “good designer” to “creative leader”

  • Resilience: Develop strong problem-solving and decision-making skills

  • Professional Readiness: Be fully prepared for interviews, pitches, and client reviews

Hosted by Maria Barros

About the Host

Hello there! I'm Maria, a Swiss-based Creative Director. I bring over 15 years of robust experience in advertising, pushing creative boundaries to bring ideas to life. With a background in graphic design and illustration, I have a keen eye for design, fueling my passion for crafting innovative narratives. Over these years, my key focus has been developing creative concepts for clients, particularly in areas where sustainability plays a central role. I provide various master-classes in creativity, mentoring young designers and guiding them to achieve rapid career growth.

Focus Areas

Creative/Culture

Location

Binningen, Switzerland

Languages

English, Russian

Travel Locations

Basel, Geneva, Zürich, Paris (+50 euros)

Corporate Experience

Moderate

Certifications & Credentials

n/a

Session Types Offered

Interactive (eg. improv, group-art, yoga etc.)

Past Experience Doing Sessions

Yes - Performing

Client Requirements

projector, min. 20sqm space etc.

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