ART DIRECTOR, GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Luana Mancuso
Art Director & Visual Designer
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Luana Mancuso is a German–Italian art director and designer based in Los Angeles, creating high-impact visuals across beauty, fashion, and lifestyle. Over the past decade, she has helped shape the visual language for global brands and cultural icons including SKKN by Kim, Yitty, Benefit Cosmetics, ColourPop, Fashion Nova, and Forever 21.
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Her practice has recently expanded into interior design, exploring how visual identity and spatial experience intersect.
Whether developing a brand system, designing a digital campaign, or concepting a modern interior, Luana blends bold storytelling with refined, emotional clarity.
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Endlessly curious, highly collaborative, and fluent in organized chaos, she has a soft spot for texture, great typography, and ideas that leave a mark.
Yitty by Lizzo
Brand Launch · Email, Social, Web, Art Direction
→ Led design and creative direction for Yitty’s original brand launch — from bold email and social campaigns to homepage modules and on-set art direction for product photoshoots.
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SKKN by Kim
Email Design Test · Conceptual Direction
→ Designed elevated, editorial-style emails as part of a pre-hire concept test. The bold, luxury-driven layouts helped secure the role and showcased a fresh approach to SKKN’s minimal aesthetic.
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Benefit Cosmetics
Campaign Design · Motion, Social, UI/UX
→ Designed inclusive Pride Month and Twitch campaigns, including global motion graphics and the UI/UX for Benefit’s custom Shade Finder — a product-matching tool still used today.
SELECT CLIENTS
SKKN by Kim · Yitty · Benefit Cosmetics · Fashion Nova · Forever 21 · Thrive Causemetics · Quay Australia · Babyganics · Solawave · Rakuten · Pet Smart · Method