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Switzerland

Luzern-Land, Luzern, Schweiz

Luzern-Land, Luzern, Schweiz

With Calida AG, I hold the position of Graphic Designer and Team Coordinator.My responsibilities include overseeing diverse print projects and designmatters. Additionally, I lead a team of four designers and artworkers, ensuringsmooth collaboration and timely project delivery.Upon joining Calida, I was involved in the company's rebranding efforts, contributingto the redesign of the new brand identity. I also crafted various toolsfor B2B, B2C, Sales, HR, and internal… Show more With Calida AG, I hold the position of Graphic Designer and Team Coordinator.My responsibilities include overseeing diverse print projects and designmatters. Additionally, I lead a team of four designers and artworkers, ensuringsmooth collaboration and timely project delivery.Upon joining Calida, I was involved in the company's rebranding efforts, contributingto the redesign of the new brand identity. I also crafted various toolsfor B2B, B2C, Sales, HR, and internal communication. These included lookbooks,campaigns, and POS materials. Show less

Tirol, Österreich

As a Senior Designer and Art Director at Swarovski's Creative Directiondepartment, I played an important role in designing various materials acrossdifferent business units. My involvement spanned both print and onlinecommunication channels.Here is an overview of some key projects duringmy employment:⋅ B2B Social Media Channel and Online Shop: Content production, andcreative concepts for social media channels. Art direction and coordinationof projects with… Show more As a Senior Designer and Art Director at Swarovski's Creative Directiondepartment, I played an important role in designing various materials acrossdifferent business units. My involvement spanned both print and onlinecommunication channels.Here is an overview of some key projects duringmy employment:⋅ B2B Social Media Channel and Online Shop: Content production, andcreative concepts for social media channels. Art direction and coordinationof projects with external stakeholders such as photographers, filmmakers,CGI artists, and illustrators.⋅ Swarovski Crystal Palace: Contributed to the high-end brand of Swarovski'sLighting segment. Created concepts and gave art direction/guidance fora new visual language. Developed high-end packaging and informationmaterials for luxurious chandelier ranges. Provided direction to externalart buying partners, illustrators, filmmakers, internal copywriters, andprint production.⋅ Swarovski Operations Archive Film Trilogy: Led the creative concept, developedthe storyboard, and art directed for a trilogy of films documentingthe historic machines. Show less

Vorarlberg, Österreich

At Hanro, I held the position of In-House Art Director and Graphic Designer,collaborating closely with marketing, product, and sales managers. My roleencompassed:⋅ During my time at Hanro, I successfully revitalized and refined the corporatedesign, ensuring a cohesive and visually appealing brand image.⋅ Designing advertising material for point of sale (POS), packaging, and sellincatalogues.⋅ Creating screen designs for online communication.⋅ Art directing photo… Show more At Hanro, I held the position of In-House Art Director and Graphic Designer,collaborating closely with marketing, product, and sales managers. My roleencompassed:⋅ During my time at Hanro, I successfully revitalized and refined the corporatedesign, ensuring a cohesive and visually appealing brand image.⋅ Designing advertising material for point of sale (POS), packaging, and sellincatalogues.⋅ Creating screen designs for online communication.⋅ Art directing photo shoots for packaging and the web shop.⋅ Oversaw the successful completion of numerous print productions, meetingtight deadlines and ensuring high-quality output.⋅ As the sole graphic designer, I built the in-house department from theground up, implementing efficient workflows and setting high standardsfor project success. This included establishing streamlined processes fromconcept development to final production. Show less

Vorarlberg, Österreich

At the Austrian-based agency Sandner, I worked as a graphic and branddesigner, developing corporate designs, campaigns, as well as packaging andweb designs for B2B and B2C communication. This included creating andproducing materials for sell-in and POS.The brands I was responsible for included Declare, Juvena, Marlies Möller,Migros and Hanro International.

Liechtenstein

In this role, I had the privilege of crafting visually compelling books, corporatedesigns, annual reports, and websites for a diverse array of local clientsin culture and education. Throughout each project, my commitment tohigh-standard typography and creative problem-solving ensured the deliveryof unique solutions.

Weiterbildung, Systemisches Leadership

This one-year training program provided me with profound insights into systemic thinking and enhanced my skills in team-oriented.

Master'S Degree, Branding And Communication

In 2014, motivated by a passion for communication design and branding, I made the bold decision to return to school and enrolled.

Typography And Design

I attended these part-time studies over the course of two years and gained indepth knowledge and skills in typography, layout.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Graphic Design

Activities and Societies: This three-year Bachelor degree course shaped my perception of design as a broad, innovative, critical.

Student Exchange, Experimental Media Class

During the exchange semester at UDK Berlin, I attended the experimental media class, engaging in experiments with film and interactive.

Foundation Studies, Design

Preparatory studies for the degree course application provided a comprehensive overview of art and design techniques.

Matura