- BioAn all-round graphic designer, I have been working in business magazines, newspapers and book publishing for the past 12 years, including redesigns, launches and creation of visual identities. Great understanding of trends and communication strategies. Clean, colourful and economic style, with strong illustrative skills.
- Resume
- SBVV
- VELOPLUS
- EnAW
- HERREN GLOBUS
- ICON
- ECONOMIESUISSE
- PILOT
- 21st CENTURY PEOPLE LEADERSHIP
- CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
- BUILDING MODERN CHINA
- BD MAGAZINE
- HOMES
- BUILDING
- ARTEVISA
- CORPORATE BROCHURES
- LOGOS
General info
Art Director
Zürich, Switzerland
Zürich, Switzerland
An all-round graphic designer, I have been working in business magazines, newspapers and book publishing for the past 12 years, including redesigns, launches and creation of visual identities. Great understanding of trends and communication strategies. Clean, colourful and economic style, with strong illustrative skills.
Selection of publications
Browse through a selection of the publications I have designed.
Clients
Art director
Design of visual identity for the campaing "JA-zum-Buch"/"OUI-au-livre", developed through a variety of info and communication products: billboards, posters, flyers, bookmarks, stickers, banners, adverts.
Designer
Visual identity for their communication material, annual reports, brochures, leaflets and advertising.
Designer
Freelance work on Globus magazine "homme", promotional material, signage, packaging.
Art editor
I created the design for the launch of this magazine in 2006, and am still in charge of its design and production every quarter.
Includes: laying out pages, sourcing images, creating illustrations, sending pages to press.
Includes: laying out pages, sourcing images, creating illustrations, sending pages to press.
Art director
Concept, design and realisation of a 80-pages special publication, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of economiesuisse.
Art director
Co-founder of PILOT. I created the project's visual identity: logo, design of the website, design and production of books, communication design, direction of set designs for PILOT events.
Art editor
I redesigned this monthly magazine in 2007, including new logo, new typography and new format. Working closely with editors to translate their stories into attractive and communicative layouts, I commissioned and briefed photographers and illustrators, directed photo-shoots, created illustrations. Liaising with the repro-house, I sent ready-for-print pdfs of all the editorial pages.
Art editor
I designed Building Design's monthly magazine, as well as BD's other regular supplements like 'World Architecture Top 100' and 'Concrete Quarterly'.
Designer
Worked on the design of Building with art director Sam Jenkins on a regular basis, and art edited Building's monthly supplement, "HOMES".
Design consultant
Consulted on the design of INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE APOCALYPSE, an art book illustrated by Tim Williams and written by Rod Sweet.
Designer
Commissioned by Essex County Council to design and produce visual identity, posters, invitation cards, and adverts for Harlow New Town project.
Designer
Artevisa
Conception, design and production of artists' catalogues and promotion material.
Art editor
Art edited "AVANTI", the Civil Service Retirement Fellowship magazine, and designed its 40th anniversary brochure in 2007.
Designer
The Mirror Group / The People
Managed the design of the sports pages of "The People", a popular Sunday tabloid.
Design consultant
Middle East Times
Redesigned Middle East Times for its London launch.
Junior designer
Art edited "Property Week", a busy weekly business magazine, under the supervision of group art director Richard Krzyzak. Also designed Property Weeks's monthly supplements.
Education
MA Fine Art
BA Fine Art
Courses
Deutschkurs Niveau B2
Alemania Deutschschule, Zürich, October-December 2009.
Growing lists
I love...
... magazines, having dinner, reading fat novels, books in general, watching films, meeting friends, nuts, Richard Prince, Ed Rusha, Michael Craig Martin, Colin Guillemet, my family, working on new projects, improving old ones, getting better at it, playing board and card games, organising, shoes, cycling, yoga, baking, the colours blue and green, trees, all seasons at their beginning...
I hate...
... small talk, vinegar, spiders, contrivedness, feeling bloated, hangovers, übercool people, hoovering, airport checking, talking on the phone, slow computers, the smell of fish sauce, Brick Lane, Greenwich, rain...
I have mixed feelings about...
... swimming, London, the countryside, melons, shopping, working from home, working in an office, bananas, Christmas...