About Us
Haki Creative is a boutique branding agency dedicated to helping businesses build impactful brands. Our name, Haki, is inspired by the Japanese word for "the will to conquer" or "ambition." It reflects the boldness, resilience, and determination we bring to every project.
Why Choose Us?
We’ve been where you are. As former freelancers turned agency founders, we understand the challenges of starting and growing a business. That’s why our approach is hands-on, empathetic, and tailored to meet the unique needs of startups and small businesses.
Branding, Content, and Digital Marketing – Everything You Need to Attract Clients and Grow Your Business.
Haki is a women-led agency.
Leila Soul
CEO / Marketing & Content Director
Leila Soul is a Brazilian comedian, entrepreneur, and marketing strategist with over 8 years of experience in digital marketing, brand positioning, messaging strategy, and storytelling.
Her entrepreneurial journey began in 2015 on Upwork, where she pursued freelancing with dreams of traveling the world while performing stand-up comedy. However, financial challenges initially put her travel plans on hold.
Determined to build a sustainable path, Leila focused on expanding her marketing expertise, working with diverse companies while advancing her stand-up career in Brazil.
Today, Leila is a well-established comedian in Brazil and has taken inspiration from icons like Kevin Hart to launch her branding agency.
As a female comedian-entrepreneur, she combines her comedic storytelling skills with cultural insights to help brands craft narratives that deeply resonate with their audiences and drive growth.
Aline Marques
Founder / Branding & Art Director
Aline Marques is a Branding Strategist and Art Director with over 15 years of experience in crafting brands that transcend aesthetics. With a passion for blending strategy and creativity, Aline helps businesses build enduring brands that resonate deeply with their audiences.
Her journey began with a natural talent for drawing and a fascination with visual representation, nurtured since childhood.
Aline pursued her passion academically, and early in her career, she worked on political campaigns, designing logos, shirts, flyers, and promotional materials. This foundation led to roles in advertising agencies, where she honed her skills in marketing and communication.
In 2016, she contributed to the "Mais Amor Entre Nós" campaign, a feminist initiative supporting women through community and entrepreneurship. Aline offered her expertise to women starting their own businesses, designing simple logos to help them establish their brands.
Today, Aline’s work reflects her deep commitment to social design and her belief in the power of branding to create lasting change. She continues to guide businesses in telling their stories and making their mark on the world.
If you don't take risks, you can't create a future!