I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I N N N N N N N N N N A A A A A

Multidisciplinary designer with international roots and work experience, specialising in brand identity, visual systems, and motion design.
               I approach to projects with conceptual ideas and strategic thinking, while taking care of each project with contemporary aesthetics and attention to details.
               I bring hands-on expertise from working with global luxury houses, tech ventures, innovation-led scale-ups, and international legacy brands from Accenture Song (CH), Bold Scandinavia (SE), EY Doberman (SE), and Hamilton Watches (CH). I've worked with clients from diversified industries and sectors such Swatch Group, Scandinavian Airlines, UBS Global, Accenture Industry X, Zimpler Payments, Bambuser, among others.

Campaigns
Concept, Storytelling, Launch Activation
Brand Development
Positioning, Identity, Creative Direction, Design Systems
Digital Design
Website Design & Development, UX/UI Design, Design Systems, Content Architecture
Content Creation
Video Editing, Post Production, Social Media
Work Experience
2025 Mar – Present
Creative Designer,
Independent
Zürich, CH
Designer | UBS Global 360° Brand Portal
Brand personality, asset creation and development (advertising, publications, office, motion and video, social media, web, event experience, artificial intelligence) MetaDesign Zurich project-based

Creative Director | Swiss Innovation Lab
(ETH Zürich start-up) digital project
Made by Rela (Zürich - Shanghai)

Brand Direction | Flip Lingoes    Link
Visual Identity, led brand creative direction
Ozon Studio Amsterdam collaboration
2023 Aug – 2025 Feb
Brand Designer and Art Director,
Hamilton Watches
Bienne, CH
Led year-round global campaign guidelines across all touchpoints for 26 international markets (USA, Asia, Europe).

Spearheaded omnichannel campaign rollouts from printed materials, web development, packaging, templates, animations, video editing, lifestyle shots, POS, OOH, website landing pages.

Key role in 2023 - 2024 most successful campaigns (ROAS 5.9), and created best performing ad  (most likes and views).
Selected Projects:

Pilot Watch – Design, Web development    open

Khaki Field Mechanical — Content creation, edit, voice    open

Unboxing Archive — Content creation, edit, voice    open

Engineered Garments – Art Direction    open

Movie Watches – Art Direction    open

BTCA Hollywood – Visual Identity    open
Link
2023 Jan — Jul
Visual Designer,
EY Doberman
Stockholm, SE
Designed scalable digital brand experiences across e-commerce, healthcare, and sustainable technology sectors.

Responsible for ensuring quality, precision, and distinctiveness in every aspect of visual design.
Selected Projects:

Bambuser – Identity, Web & App
HerCare (healthcare) – Visual Design
Astra International – Identity, Web & App
Future Manifestations Lab – Identity


2022 Jan — Jul
Digital Brand Designer,
Bold Scandinavia
Stockholm, SE
Designed visual brand systems for iconic and fintech brands on scale, from brand to digital interfaces.

Contributed to the Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) rebrand (2022–2023), resulting in +42% revenue growth and a +61% increase in brand preference.
Selected Projects:

Scandinavian Airlines — Redefine brand identity (2022), Campaign Guidelines
Zimpler Payments – Identity, Web & App
Vana Candles – Identity, Packaging, Web


2021 Mar — Nov
Associate Visual Designer,
Accenture Song
Zürich, CH
Delivered scalable design solutions with global impact for global pharma healthcare.

Built foundational UX/UI for Industry X vision, launching the sustainability accelerator platform (COMPASS).
2017
Intership,
Studio Nuts
Lisbon, PT
2016
Intership,
Finally Agency
Kent, GB
Education
2020
MA Visual Communication and Iconic Research,
The Basel School of Design, FHNW | HGK
Basel, CH
2017 – 2018
Further Education, Type Design
Schule für Gestaltung Basel
Basel, CH
2023 – 2025
BA Visual Arts (First Class Honors),
University of Kent
Kent, GB
Certificate
2025 Sep – Dez
Digital Product Design
Aprender.Design
Instructors: 10+ world-class industry leaders (Work&Co, PORTOROCHA, Buck, QuintoAndar)
2025 Sep — Nov
Animate Brands and Products
Aprender.Design
Instructor: Everton Guilherme (Google)
2025 Aug – Sep
Visual Design for Product Design
Aprender.Design
Instructors: Marco Rodrigues (PORTOROCHA), Rafael Bessa (BUCK)
2020 Jan – Fev
Moving Graphics
HGK FHNW Basel
Instructors: Dirk Koy
2019 Jun – Jul
Type Design
HGK FHNW Basel
Instructors: Philipp Stamm
Skills
Abilities
Visual Identity, Brand Experience, Motion Design, Marketing, Design systems, User Experience (UX), User Interface design (UI), Digital Innovation, Campaigns, Editorial, Packaging, Typography, Type Design
Technical Tools
Figma, Principle, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Premiere, After Effects), Cinema 4D, Webflow, Glyphs, P5 (javascript library), Jitter, Calvary, AI tools
Client Industries
Fast consumer Goods, Luxury Brands, Watch Industry, Fintech, Financial, Payment Services, Airline Industry, Sports, Lifestyle, Global Pharma, Healthcare, Sustainability, Gastronomy
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Zürich, CH