Bele Ladaga - Creative Strategist & Director

Bele Ladaga is a Creative Strategist & Director with 10+ years of experience across brand strategy, creative direction and design.

With a background in Communication and Art Direction, she works at the intersection of strategy and creative development, helping brands understand what they need to say, how they should show up and what they should create next.

Her experience spans brand positioning, visual identity, campaigns, packaging, digital experiences and creative direction for founders, agencies and brands across Latin America, the United States and Europe.

She is also the founder of Casa Bele, her independent creative practice.

Work With Bele

Brands I’ve collaborated with

  • The image features a black background with a camera viewfinder. In the center of the viewfinder, there is a black circle with the text "no camera" written inside.
  • An origami frog on a white background.
  • Adobe Logo
  • Black logo with a butterfly icon and the text 'Essensi Art' in gray.
  • DADA Vinos Logo
  • The cover of a Dr. Seuss book titled "The Cat in the Hat" features a cartoon illustration of a tall cat wearing a red and white striped hat and a red bow tie, with a mischievous expression, standing next to a small child.
  • Line drawing of a woman in a sun hat and sunglasses lying on a beach towel, with a cooler and a beach ball nearby, at the beach.

What I Work On

Brand Strategy
Positioning, audience, differentiation, messaging and brand direction.

Presentation Strategy & Design
A stand out service, I handle the layout, strategy and design of pitch deck, internal presentations, and more.

Creative Direction
Defining and directing visual and conceptual worlds across brand, campaign and digital touchpoints.

Fractional Creative Direction
Ongoing creative partnership for brands and teams that need senior-level direction without a full-time hire.

Educations & Roles

Master’s in Art Direction Universitat de Lleida Degree in Communication Sciences Universidad de Buenos Aires

Branding teahcer at ISTMO School

Adobe Community Leader

Guest lecturer & educator

Some Talks

UX/Ui in Website Projects - Venture Capital Program by Cámara Argentina Fintech & ONG Bitcoin Argentina

Packaging & Key Visuals Workshop - The Agnes Irwin School

“La Importancia de la Identidad Visual en los Proyectos Musicales” Conference - Universidad de Palermo

Visual Identity in the Music Industry Workshop - Music Production - Universidad de Palermo

Professional Development as a Graphic Designer Workshop - Bray Institute of Further Education

“Working with Bele was an absolute dream. Her design vision is unmatched – her ideas are constantly inventive and surprising, and she has a remarkable ability to intuitively translate brand identity into stunning visuals.

But Bele's talent goes beyond just design. She's lightning-fast, incredibly organized, and keeps every project running seamlessly. Communication is a joy, and her infectious positivity brightens every interaction. She elevates the entire design experience – she's not just a designer, she's a collaborative powerhouse.”

– Margaret Gentaios, Growth Leader.

Get In Touch

Available for:

Creative Strategy
Brand Strategy
Creative Direction
Fractional Creative Direction
Agency collaborations
Selected brand projects

hi@casa-bele.com
www.casa-bele.com