The designer behind the work.

Visual Communication Designer & Consultant

With 13+ years of experience, I partner with businesses to shape how they communicate their ideas, strategies and expertise. Specialising in presentation design, editorial and brand, I bring together strategic thinking and visual craft to turn information into purposeful, engaging experiences that support business objectives.

Working independently means I stay closely involved at every stage — from the initial conversation and strategic direction to the final detail. Having worked with global organisations, agencies and multidisciplinary teams, I bring a broad perspective and a hands-on approach, offering direct collaboration without unnecessary layers. The result is thoughtful design that gives ideas structure, strengthens communication and makes a lasting impression.

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"Good design is knowing what to leave out. Convincing everyone is the real consultancy."

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Helder Vos

Four steps, from first call to impact

Every engagement starts with understanding your business, your challenges and what success looks like. From the initial conversation to the final delivery, each step is designed to bring clarity, create value and keep things moving.

01

Discovery call

I start with a 30-minute conversation to understand your objectives, challenges and expectations. We explore your needs, discuss the scope and identify where I can bring the most value.

02

Assessment and roadmap

With a clear understanding of your brief, I define the approach, key deliverables, timeline and budget. I establish a structured plan so you know what to expect before the work begins.

03

Design and development

I turn strategy into design, developing and refining the work through feedback and close collaboration. Every design decision is guided by your objectives, ensuring the final outcome is both purposeful and effective.

04

Delivery and beyond

I deliver the final work with all the necessary files, documentation and guidance for a smooth transition. My aim is to provide a solution you can confidently use, maintain and evolve as your needs change.

Expertise and experience

A breadth of experience across global organisations, disciplines and tools, bringing clarity and purpose to every project.

Work experience

Oct 24 - present

  • Created presentations, editorial layouts, and infographics aligned with brand guidelines, achieving a 90% first-pass approval rate.

  • Collaborated with stakeholders and marketing teams to produce high-impact visual communication materials.

Feb 17 - Feb 26

  • Delivered 800+ presentations, infographics, visual layouts, and digital marketing assets for global enterprise clients including NEOM, Novartis, Experian, and Syngenta.

  • Led design quality for Syngenta and Novartis accounts, reviewing junior designer work and implementing QA processes that reduced revision cycles by 20%.

  • Produced marketing, advertising, and presentation assets in fast-paced production environments, delivering projects within 24 hours without compromising design quality.

Sep 13 - Aug 19 & May 26 - present

  • Provided remote graphic design and virtual assistance supporting branding, marketing, and digital content operation.

  • Delivered branding, marketing graphics, and digital assets for startups and small businesses, achieving 85% client satisfaction.

How I add value

Strategic thinking

Understanding business objectives and translating them into a clear communication strategy.

Information architecture

Structuring complex information into meaningful, accessible narratives.

Visual execution

Bringing ideas to life through considered design, consistency, and attention to detail.

AI-enhanced design

Using AI to streamline workflows and explore possibilities, while combining technology with experience, creativity and thoughtful design.

Global Brand Experience

Experience across global organisations, diverse industries and ambitious teams.

In Their Words

Less self-promotion. More second-hand evidence — from people who’ve seen the work up close.

I've worked with Helder for many years, and he's one of the most reliable designers I've collaborated with. He's consistently proactive, always willing to take on new challenges, and quick to support teammates when help is needed. Helder works fast without compromising quality.

Windy Santoso, CTL

Superside

I have had the good fortune of working with Helder across two companies over several years — first at Superside and later at Klingit. Helder's defining strength is his ability to take dense, complicated information and organise it into something clear, considered, and genuinely easy to understand.

David Bisztrianszky, CPM

Klingit & Superside

WOW. I am SOO happy with this!!! Thanks a lot!

Thierry Meulenbroek, Assurance & Advisory Leader

Novartis

Helder consistently demonstrated a strong creative eye, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to deliver high-quality work under tight timelines. His responsiveness and collaborative mindset made him a trusted partner across stakeholders and projects.

Carolina Trinidad Schmale, Sr. PM

Superside

Helder is exceptionally detail-orientated, brand-conscious, and deeply invested in delivering work of the highest standard. His contributions to the company were significant and meaningful, and they will undoubtedly be missed.

Lauren H Coetzee, CD

Superside

This is amazing!! Thank you for your partnership with such a fast-pace changing brief. I love the format you shared in the deck. Would you be able to help me with the roadmap slide?

Alette Ramos Hunt, Global Director

Novartis

He consistently demonstrated openness to feedback and special requests, while also pushing creative boundaries and bringing fresh ideas to the table. His work was always delivered with great attention to detail, and he proved to be highly reliable when it came to both quality and timelines.

Estefania Katase Perez, CPM

Superside

I've worked with Helder for many years, and he's one of the most reliable designers I've collaborated with. He's consistently proactive, always willing to take on new challenges, and quick to support teammates when help is needed. Helder works fast without compromising quality.

Windy Santoso, CTL

Superside

Helder consistently demonstrated a strong creative eye, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to deliver high-quality work under tight timelines. His responsiveness and collaborative mindset made him a trusted partner across stakeholders and projects.

Carolina Trinidad Schmale, Sr. PM

Superside

This is amazing!! Thank you for your partnership with such a fast-pace changing brief. I love the format you shared in the deck. Would you be able to help me with the roadmap slide?

Alette Ramos Hunt, Global Director

Novartis

I have had the good fortune of working with Helder across two companies over several years — first at Superside and later at Klingit. Helder's defining strength is his ability to take dense, complicated information and organise it into something clear, considered, and genuinely easy to understand.

David Bisztrianszky, CPM

Klingit & Superside

Helder is exceptionally detail-orientated, brand-conscious, and deeply invested in delivering work of the highest standard. His contributions to the company were significant and meaningful, and they will undoubtedly be missed.

Lauren H Coetzee, CD

Superside

He consistently demonstrated openness to feedback and special requests, while also pushing creative boundaries and bringing fresh ideas to the table. His work was always delivered with great attention to detail, and he proved to be highly reliable when it came to both quality and timelines.

Estefania Katase Perez, CPM

Superside

WOW. I am SOO happy with this!!! Thanks a lot!

Thierry Meulenbroek, Assurance & Advisory Leader

Novartis

I've worked with Helder for many years, and he's one of the most reliable designers I've collaborated with. He's consistently proactive, always willing to take on new challenges, and quick to support teammates when help is needed. Helder works fast without compromising quality.

Windy Santoso, CTL

Superside

This is amazing!! Thank you for your partnership with such a fast-pace changing brief. I love the format you shared in the deck. Would you be able to help me with the roadmap slide?

Alette Ramos Hunt, Global Director

Novartis

Helder is exceptionally detail-orientated, brand-conscious, and deeply invested in delivering work of the highest standard. His contributions to the company were significant and meaningful, and they will undoubtedly be missed.

Lauren H Coetzee, CD

Superside

WOW. I am SOO happy with this!!! Thanks a lot!

Thierry Meulenbroek, Assurance & Advisory Leader

Novartis

Helder consistently demonstrated a strong creative eye, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to deliver high-quality work under tight timelines. His responsiveness and collaborative mindset made him a trusted partner across stakeholders and projects.

Carolina Trinidad Schmale, Sr. PM

Superside

I have had the good fortune of working with Helder across two companies over several years — first at Superside and later at Klingit. Helder's defining strength is his ability to take dense, complicated information and organise it into something clear, considered, and genuinely easy to understand.

David Bisztrianszky, CPM

Klingit & Superside

He consistently demonstrated openness to feedback and special requests, while also pushing creative boundaries and bringing fresh ideas to the table. His work was always delivered with great attention to detail, and he proved to be highly reliable when it came to both quality and timelines.

Estefania Katase Perez, CPM

Superside