istanbul funzine

A little funzine filled with smartphone pics. 100 pages of memories from a two-week istanbul visit.

photography, editorial design
11/2024


centre stage

As part of the final exhibition @fachklassegrafikluzern I designed and built a stage.

during education @fachklassegrafikluzern
object design, in collaboration with ruben gander
07/2022

the monsters under my bed

I tried to capture a techno-rave with my camera. It was taking place in the basement under my flat. In a second step I reconstructed and reinterpreted the night as a photographic installation.

final project during education @fachklassegrafikluzern
photography, installation, poster design

video
06/2022

foldable giveaway poster
foldable giveaway poster
event flyer

merkur

Corporate design for a fictional brand named merkur. “Help eachother to repair instead of wasting goods.”

during education @fachklassegrafikluzern
brand identity, corporate design, poster design, logo

video
05/2022

internship documentation

Six months as an intern @noirassociates, every project documented in a simple A4 booklet.

during internship @noirassociates
poster design, editorial design
11/2021

overview: selected pages
project No.7 (Zahlenfigur)
projectdescription
in periodic intervals: a grey page with a pic symbolising the passing of time. Six pictures for six months as an intern.

swiss gbr trophy

A personalised trophy. Its form is based on the points you have scored in different disciplines. Resulting in a trophy that functions, at the same time, as a 3D-diagram showcasing your results.

client: schweizer geschäftsberichterating
during internship @noirassociates
object design, photography, poster design

video

11/2021

cardboard prototype
cardboard prototype of a map that is part of the trophy. It shows which category is visualized by which element.
plexiglass prototype
the final product was given to Geberit, it was published as a design special in the swiss gbr rating 2022 magazine (edited by Linkgroup AG, Zürich).

ascii-symbols experiment



Is it possible to design a palette of symbols, only by rearranging the existing glyphs of a typeface? Could you then change the typeface and still have comprehensible symbols, that visually integrate into the font? We did some experiments :–)

during internship @noirassociates
typedesign

11/2021

visualization of an idea: define size, thickness as well as font of the ascii symbols.

local lineup

A series of posters for the first three editions of the newborn Hip-Hop Festival.

client: local lineup festival poster designs
09/2021 – 09/2022


gb–ch

The book is about English culture found in Switzerland. The cover shows all fifty-two places where a story was found. On the frontside they are lsited as text and on the backside visualized as a map.

during education @fachklassegrafikluzern
editorial design
01/2021


microcoms

At a first glance, Microcoms present solely as pictures. If you look/read closer, you will recognize a diagram adressing climate change in switzerland. The project started during my education @fachklassegrafikluzern. I had the opportunity to dive in deeper during my internship @noirassociates.

during education @fachklassegrafikluzern & internship @noirassociates poster design, editorial design
01/2021

fragments of the publication “erschreckend schöne Bilder – Fakten und Prognosen zum Klimawandel in der Schweiz”.

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