Wallyson de Oliveira is a Senior Art Director at GUT São Paulo. Born in the countryside of Pará, in northern Brazil, and based in São Paulo, he is a creative with more than ten years of experience developing visual and communication projects across multiple platforms. He has been awarded Gold and Silver at Cannes Lions, won Young Lions Brazil in the Design category, and received Silver at the Cannes Young Lions International Competition. His work has also been recognized by The One Show, Clio Awards, the Brazilian Creative Club and the FePI, among other festivals. Driven by a passion for photography, Wally focuses on crafting strong visual narratives that connect people with culture and the world.
Recognitions:
Cannes Lions
2 Lions + 5 shortlists
Gold - Media (Retro Influencers) Silver - Social and Creator (Retro Influencers) Shortlist - Direct (Retro Influencers) Shortlist - Brand Experience and Activation (Retro Influencers) Shortlist - Brand Experience and Activation (Retro Influencers) Shortlist - Brand Experience & Activation (Reroute Skol) Shortlist - Entertainment Lions For Gaming (SOS Tomatoes)
Cannes Young Lions Gold - Young Lions Brazil Design Competition 2021
Silver - Young Lions Design Competition 2021
Clube de Criação Brasil 1 Silver - Digital / Games (SOS tomatoes) 1 in book - Art Direction (Tour de Terre) 4 Shortlists
FePI 1 Silver
Prêmio Brasileiro de Design Shortlist - Craft For Design - Ilustração (Skol 60 anos)
Andy awards Shortlist - Idea Craft (Tour de Terre)
The One Show Shortlist - Interactive & Mobile Craft (Tour de Terre) Shortlist - Design (Tour de Terre)
Mídia Festival APP 9 Gold
3 Silver
7 Bronze
Prêmio APP 7 Gold
3 Silver
3 Bronze
Fest Digital 1 Gold
1 Silver
1 Bronze
Fest Video 2 Silver
1 Bronze
Student Awards 4 Gold
Jury Participation:
The One Club for Creativity | Young Ones ADC Jury 2026
Talks & Workshops:
Workshop on Artificial Intelligence | Escola Cuca, July 2024 Workshop: Creation, Design & AI | GAIN, October 2024 Talk: Creativity and Process | Reverb - Agência Arpejo, July 2025
Experience:
Gut (Since 2022)
Africa (2021-2022) Heads (2020-2021) Triunfo Sudler (2019-2020) Arpejo (2017 - 2019) Zoom (2014 - 2016)