camilo camar
Designer and artisan crafting imagination and intention.
I work with artists, practitioners, musicians, independent creators, and projects that care deeply about what they are bringing into the world.
Together, we listen, explore, and discover what gives the work its character, then find the forms through which it can come alive.
Visual identity, websites, creative direction, editorial, packaging, and other creative occurrences can all be part of the work.
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mayfield brooks
Web design · Visual identity · Creative direction
A digital home for mayfield's work across dance, performance, teaching, and somatic practice.
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→ Whale Fall With Me — Editorial design
Pasca Burger
Brand identity · Packaging · Creative direction
A food project I developed from brand identity and packaging to its digital visual language.
BE Fest
Festival concept · Creative direction · Visual identity
A festival I conceived and developed with a team, spanning visual identity, spaces, partnerships, activities, and communication.
Chocolate de la Granja
Brand identity · Packaging
A visual identity developed for a Colombian chocolate company rooted in agriculture, place, and craft.
camilo camar
Web design
Website and evolving archive for my artistic practice.
→ Website
Ways we can work
✴ Creative Archive
For projects seeking clarity, coherence, and a way to give form to what already exists.
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You have years of images, projects, texts, performances, recordings, ideas, or fragments.We look at what is there, notice the connections, and find a way to hold the larger body of work.
Website · portfolio · archive · publication · catalogue · presentation
𖦏 Digital Home
For projects looking for a home that feels like their own.
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A thoughtful website or digital home for an artist, practice, project, or independent business.We work together to understand what needs to be there, what it should feel like, and how everything can come together.
⚡︎ Project Activation
For projects that need space to discover what they want to become.
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This is a more open and exploratory process.
We start with what is present — an idea, a feeling, a question, a body of work, a dream, or something you can't quite name yet — and spend time discovering what it wants to become.Conversation, research, creative exercises, imagination, experimentation, and design are all part of the process.
The final form might be visual, digital, spatial, editorial, material, experiential, or something we couldn't have named at the beginning.
⚒ Creative Collaboration
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For projects that continue to evolve, I also work through an ongoing creative relationship.We might begin with one project and continue into another — a website, publication, packaging, art direction, a new body of work, or something else that emerges along the way.
The relationship can evolve with the work.
How I work
I like to meet a project as if I'm meeting a being — curious to discover its character. I believe every project has its own questions, personality, purpose, desires, values, and ways of moving through the world. Sometimes these things are already clear; other times they are still developing as a feeling, a question, a desire, or something that doesn't go away.
I explore through conversation, questionnaires, research, collecting images, making things, and following connections that don't make sense yet — listening for what the project is revealing, and using intuition and design to help shape what we discover.
My artistic and Psychosomagic practice also shapes the way I work. Imagination, embodiment, symbolism, intuition, and ritual can become part of the process when they are useful to the project.
The work is about developing a meaningful relationship with what you are making and giving it a form that feels alive, wonderful, and functional.
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“Camilo is intuitive and inspiring. I will always be grateful for their ability to bring magic into the way they work. It is a refreshing and creative approach.”
mayfield brooks
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What I’m drawn to
I'm especially drawn to work connected to:
art · music · embodiment · ecology · spirituality · community · culture · sustainability · education · ethical technology
I enjoy working with people who care about what they are making and want to be part of the process. I'm interested in projects that contribute something to life.
Let's make something!
If you are beginning something, trying to understand what you've already made, or looking for someone to help you bring it into form, I'd love to hear about it.