Rodolfo Fernandes

Group Creative Director , AKQA Bloom

Rodolfo Fernandes has over 15 years of experience across Brazil and the United States. He is currently part of the creative leadership at AKQA Bloom. Throughout his career, he has won recognition from all major award festivals, including 22 Cannes Lions, 21 One Show pencils, 11 D&AD, and others. Rodolfo also served as a jury member in multiple international awards, including Cannes Lions in 2022. 

In 2014, Rodolfo ranked #7 as the most awarded Art Director in the world on the Gunn Report List, and his campaign, "My Blood Is Red and Black," was nominated as the most-awarded campaign ever. In 2016, "Imprisoned Children" was ranked #6 on the Gunn Report's Good Report list and named one of Adweek's best outdoor campaigns worldwide. In 2020, Rodolfo ranked #10 as the most awarded Art Director on the One Club for Creativity's annual list. In the same year, he received the coveted Black Pencil at the D&AD, the highest honor recognized in the international creative industry, and his work ranked as the fifth most successful campaign promoting good on the Good Report.