Profile

Hélio Teles (b. 1982, Lisbon) is a Montreal-based multidisciplinary designer bridging strategy and design. 

With over 15 years of international experience, he has collaborated with studios and clients alike to define, transform, and launch brands across industries such as technology, food and beverage, culture, and education.

Hélio brings a proven ability to drive, create, and present graphic design concepts both independently and as part of a team. His work consistently blends strategic thinking with strong visual execution to deliver foundational and lasting design solutions.

Throughout his career, he has managed design teams, mentored emerging talent, led client workshops and presentations, and developed comprehensive design strategies and visual directions. His practice is grounded in a thoughtful approach to branding, visual identity, and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

Experience

Now
2024 
2020 - 2023
2018 - 2020
2018
2014 - 2016

Freelancer
Principal
Rice Studios
Whitman Emorson
Goods & Services
Bruce Mau Design

Contact

+1 647 219 6131
helio.teles@gmail.com
Instagram
LinkedIn

Montreal, QC, Canada
Lisbon, Portugal

Work Features

The Brand Identity
PRINT Magazine
Slanted #36, Communication Arts
Where We Stand
Cargo World
Klikkenthéke