“We’ve worked with Woetive since 2023. From day one we’ve valued the wider perspective every brief gets — insights and recommendations drawn from real experience.”
Joshua Samuel Paquete
( Behind the work )
I did not begin in an art school. I studied information and network technologies, then learned design through real briefs, real clients and real deadlines. Agency, in‑house and independent practice taught me that good creative work is not only about taste — it is about turning one strong idea into a system that stays clear across every format.
Today I work as an independent art director and multidisciplinary designer from Slovakia, collaborating directly with clients and building small specialist teams when a project requires it. I do not use AI to avoid creative decisions — I use it to make more ambitious decisions executable.
Founder & Creative Lead, Woetive Work with me
( Tools follow the idea )
I choose tools according to the project rather than building the project around a tool.
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
- InDesign
- Figma
- WordPress
- Elementor
- WooCommerce
- HTML / CSS
- Meta Ads
- Google Ads
- GA4
- Google Tag Manager
- Magnific
- Freepik Spaces
- Higgsfield
- Nodes
- Higgsfield
- Freepik Spaces
- Nodes
- Claude
- ChatGPT
- Gemini
- Claude Code
Good enough is the most expensive thing a growing brand can buy.
AI has made average visual production cheap and widely available. That makes strong ideas, art direction and taste more valuable — not less. The advantage is no longer access to the tool. It is knowing what to create with it.
From IT student to independent creative lead.
My path was not linear. I started in information and network technologies, moved through a local agency, in‑house marketing, e‑commerce and independent practice. That mix is why I can connect creative ambition with how projects are actually built, launched and maintained.
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Education
Information & Network Technologies — Ostrovského, Košice
Technical systems, networking and IT. I moved into design later, but the technical background still shapes how I approach digital products and implementation.
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Early career
Junior creative — local agency, Rožňava
Entered the industry through a small agency — everyday client communication, graphic design and production.
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In-house
Automotive marketing — Opel & Hyundai
Moved in‑house to understand how creative work operates inside a commercial organisation — marketing communication for automotive brands and dealerships.
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WHAD
Designer & creative partner
A part‑time collaboration grew into WHAD, an independent agency with an office in Bratislava. I worked across branding, digital design and client projects while helping shape the agency’s visual output.
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Mobilonline
Lead designer / independent creative partner
A hybrid in‑house and freelance model. Mobilonline became my primary client — e‑commerce, campaigns and the redesign of a new online store in collaboration with For Best Clients.
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For Best Clients
Long‑term design & web collaboration
Worked with the development team on multiple websites and e‑commerce projects, connecting UX/UI design with practical implementation on the Grandus platform.
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FRESH & LABAŠ
Art direction & ongoing creative partnership
Campaign concepts, key visuals, print, digital assets and retail materials. The partnership includes two major campaigns featuring Marián Čekovský.
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Woetive
Independent creative practice
A small freelance setup covering brand, campaigns, web and performance work. Mentored a junior designer from first commercial projects to an agency‑level creative role.
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Today
Art director & multidisciplinary designer
I work with a small number of long‑term clients while opening capacity for one new partnership where I can contribute consistently, take ownership and grow the creative output over time.
Brand direction
Positioning, identities and visual systems for brands that need a clearer and more recognisable presence.
Art direction
The part I love most — campaign concepts, key visuals and visual worlds designed to remain consistent across every output.
Digital experiences
Conversion‑aware websites and e‑commerce experiences where brand, usability and business goals work together.
AI creative production
AI integrated from concept development to final production — campaign imagery, motion, product scenes and scalable asset systems.
One creative lead. One consistent standard. From the idea to everything that ships after it.
Direct collaboration — trusted specialists when the project needs them.Years across agency, in‑house and independent roles
From IT student to creative leadCampaigns and creative that earned millions of views across digital channels
Concept, art direction & AI productionClient relationships across industries
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The goal is not one impressive presentation — it is a direction that survives real‑world use.
- 01Understand
- 02Direct
- 03Build
- 04Extend
One opening — for a new long‑term creative partnership.
Start a project“Together we designed our new website. The creativity and precision visibly modernised our visual identity and raised our brand’s profile.”
“With Woetive we’ve built several e‑commerce stores for clients running on Grandus. What I value most is the human approach, fair communication, and the speed at which changes get done.”
“We’ve collaborated on many projects, from websites to branding — and every time, the professionalism and creativity surprised me.”
Let’s build work
people remember.
I keep my client roster intentionally small — currently opening capacity for one long‑term collaboration with a brand, studio or marketing team.














