Marko Hrastovec, Designer in Zagreb, Croatia
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Marko Hrastovec

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Bio

Marko has over six years of experience in branding, art direction and visual identity design. His main focus is providing clients with fitting solutions, be it digital or printed. Marko is expert in typography, custom logotypes, and typefaces. Some of his clients include the Louvre Museum, Typotheque, and Indian Type Foundry. He works for big and small clients, is willing to share knowledge, and is always curious and open-minded.

Portfolio

Work Experience

Branding, Design, Type Design, Art Direction

2010 - PRESENT
Home Studio
  • Designed identity and art directed for www.mop-fest.com for the two last editions of the festival.
  • Redesigned and rebranded a commercial product (logo, packaging).
  • Worked as a logo/type designer and consultant for numerous design studios from all kinds of industries.
  • Designed a complete typeface family of 15 styles (fonts) available for retail.
  • Designed large yearbooks and reports.
Technologies: DrawBot, RoboFont, FontLab, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign

Graphic Designer, Type Designer

2011 - 2014
Typonine
  • Developed new typefaces.
  • Expanded existing typefaces.
  • Designed type specimens and web content (banners, PDFs).
  • Created logotype and visual identity on a number of projects for various clients.
Technologies: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, FontLab, RoboFont

Education

2014 - 2015

Master's Degree in Typeface Design

Royal Academy of Art - The Hague, The Netherlands

2012 - 2014

Master's Degree in Visual Communications

University of Zagreb/School of Design - Zagreb, Croatia

Skills

Tools

Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Sketch, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe CC, RoboFont

Other

FontLab, Branding, Typesettings, Freelancing, WordPress Design, Web Design, User Interface (UI), Illustration, DrawBot

Experience

  • Adobe Photoshop - 6 years
  • Adobe InDesign - 6 years
  • Adobe Illustrator - 6 years
  • Adobe CC - 6 years
  • FontLab - 5 years
  • Branding - 5 years
  • User Interface (UI) - 4 years
  • Sketch - 3 years

Tools

  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Sketch
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe CC
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