Mateus Valadares (1982) is a graphic designer and creates editorial and visual identity projects for several institutions. He graduated in Graphic Design from the UEMG School of Design (2004) and in Social Communication from UFMG (2005); he has a specialization in Design and Humanity from USP (2009). Since 2012, he has worked in his own studio in São Paulo and, later, in Rio de Janeiro. Between 2018 and 2021, he worked as art editor for the news weekly magazine Época.