Designer Marcelo Uribe Lamour has a major in Visual Communications, a Bachelors in Design, and is an author. In 2006 he was awarded the Prize “Amster-Coré of Design and Editorial Illustration” by the Ministry of Culture of Chile. In 2009 he was awarded a distinction in the Chile Design Awards (Editorial category) for his illustrative work on the book "Manifesto", and in 2012 he was invited to participate in "Festilus: International Festival of illustration ", an event organized by the "PLOP Gallery" and distinguished Chilean universities. He is co-author of "Unusual" (a book of essays on design), "Manifesto" (a picture book), and author of "Mirar la obra consu(a)mada" (poems composed to his wife with “décimas” and “cuecas”, proper forms of popular Chilean poetry).