

HEATHER PINHEIRO
Creative Director
Heather is an award-winning designer and leading expert on web design and user experience. For the past 12 years, she has led Esquire Digital’s design and development of exceptional websites for law firms.
The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS) has recognized Heather with several notable awards, including a Webby Award win in 2023 for Best Legal Website, two Lovie Awards in 2023 for advancements in responsible technology within the legal sector, and a 2024 Anthem Award for Civil & Human Rights.
Heather is a judge for multiple academies, including The Academy of Interactive & Visual Arts (AIVA).
Heather proudly contributes as a judge for The Academy of Interactive & Visual Arts (AIVA), an organization that oversees the judging process and sets the strategic vision for the Communicator, Davey, and w3 awards programs. Membership in AIVA is reserved for professionals with proven expertise in their respective fields, and Heather has consistently achieved Gold awards in these programs.
Beyond accolades, Heather’s expertise has been featured in interviews with leading organizations like Rutgers University and WP Engine, highlighting her influence and thought leadership in website design and digital innovation.
Heather began her academic journey at the prestigious Pratt Institute in New York City. She went on to earn her Bachelor of Fine Arts with a concentration in design from Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University.
The awards Heather and her team have won for Esquire Digital include:
- 2024 Anthem Awards Winner - Celebrating purpose and mission-driven work
- 2024 Fast Company, Excellence in Design
- 2023 Webby Award Winner - hailed as “The Internet's highest honor” by The New York Times
- 2x 2023 Lovie Award Winner
- 365:AIGA Year in Design Winner
- 2021 & 2023 Davey Awards Gold Winner
- 2024 ODA Agency of the Year
- 2024 ODA Gold Winner
- w3 Awards Gold Winner
- 2x awwwards Site of the Day
- FWA Site of the Day
- Communicator Awards Gold Winner
- Web Excellence Awards Winner - “Law & Legal Services”
- Internet Advertising Competition Winner - “Best Legal Website”
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