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We deliver creative solutions from idea to impact.

A brazilian multidisciplinary design team delivering creative solutions on a global scale.

MultidisciplinaryBrazildesign team
working on a global scale.

Portrait of Liliane Gonzaga

Liliane Gonzaga

From Pernambuco living in Barcelona, designer, researcher, and PhD from FAUUSP/UMinho.

Portrait of Jacques Ortiz

Jacques Ortiz

From Rio Grande do Sul living in São Paulo, advertiser, strategist, and UX Writer.

Portrait of Amanda Dahan

Amanda Dahan

From Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais, living in Juiz de Fora, designer graduated from PUC-Rio.

Portrait of Filipe Altino

Filipe Altino

From Minas Gerais living in São Paulo, art director and illustrator, co-founder of Pólvora.

Portrait of Fabio Rocha

Fabio Rocha

From Minas Gerais living in Juiz de Fora, visual and UX designer, co-founder of Pólvora.

We are devoted to comprehending and solving the demands of individuals and organizations in a compassionate and human way.

the Pólvora method

Spark

Listen

Search

Understand

Trail

Define

Test

Deliver

Fireworks

Prepare

Launch

Follow Up

Recharging

Measure

Document

Learn

We get projects off the ground

Interactive

Digital products and services, MVPs, apps, and web platforms.

Visual

Editorial, packaging, illustrations, video and motion design.

Branding

Brand and visual identity, Iconography, strategy and content.

Research

Usability testing, interviews, ethnography, and workshops.

  • IDDD
  • Cataki
  • Sprite
  • Ginga
  • USP
  • Anistia Internacional
  • Unicamp
  • Where
  • Poder360
  • Toro
  • Friboi
  • Coca-Cola
  • Natura
  • Ambev
  • Alpargatas
  • Even
  • Oxfam
  • DSM
  • GlobalX

Customer service web-app for EVEN

For a large estate company in Brazil, we put together a multidisciplinary team of specialists to develop a new customer service web application.

Even app home screen showing alerts, a financial summary, and a Studio Excluseven promo card.
Even app screen tracking construction progress — monthly percentage, land, foundation, and structure milestones.Composite of Even app screens: metal fixture selection, a delivery-ready notice, and the Studio Excluseven benefits grid.

Corporate website for Friboi

We have joined forces with a team of specialists to build the new corporate website for the largest meat processing company in the world.

Friboi website homepage with the 'Churrasco com Maturatta' campaign banner.
Churrascômetro, Friboi's interactive barbecue-quantity calculator.Friboi corporate section headlined 'The best-selling meat in Brazil.'

Editorial Design for IDDD

We made the editorial and graphic design project for an action report of IDDD, a Brazilian NGO that contributes to ensuring that every person has the right to defense and due process.

Cover of IDDD's 'Justiça Virtual e Direito de Defesa' report, with a red eye-pattern graphic.
Detail of the crossed-out eye icon from the report's editorial identity.Detail of the open-eye icon on a beige circle, a graphic element from the report.

Branding and UX Design for Bolha.ag

We were in charge of the creative discovery process for the new online brand presence of bolha.ag, a renowned creative technology studio from Brazil.

Bolha.ag homepage introducing the studio as a 'creative technology studio.'
Bolha.ag 'insights' section on a gradient background.Typographic detail of the 'bolha' logotype with the brand's color palette.

Branding Universe for Cataki

Six-month project for the creation of the new visual and interactive brand universe for the NGO that is shaping the recycling process in Brazil.

Page from Cataki's brand manual showing the logo and color variations.
Cataki app onboarding screen asking the user's profile: generator, collector, or buyer.Character illustrations from the Cataki app representing waste generators, collectors, and buyers.