Nina Kowalski

Senior Brand & Visual Designer

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Professional Summary

Multidisciplinary designer with 8+ years creating brand identities, campaigns and digital experiences for startups and global brands. Brings strategic thinking, strong craft and clear collaboration from first sketch to final asset.

Creative Skills

Disciplines: Brand identity, Art direction, Packaging, Editorial, Motion

Digital: UI design, Design systems, Social campaigns, Prototyping

Software: Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects

Craft: Typography, Illustration, Colour, Layout

Professional Experience

Senior Brand DesignerMar 2021 - Present

Northstar Creative StudioCity, Country

Led 14 rebrands, including a fintech identity rolled out across 30 markets.
Built design systems and brand guidelines used by in-house teams of 200+.
Art-directed photo and motion shoots for campaigns with 50M+ reach.

Visual DesignerJan 2018 - Feb 2021

Pixel & Pine AgencyCity, Country

Designed packaging for an organic food range now stocked in 1,200 stores.
Created social and web campaigns that lifted engagement by 3×.

Junior Graphic DesignerJun 2016 - Dec 2017

Inkwell Print HouseCity, Country

Laid out magazines, posters and catalogues for 40+ clients.

Portfolio Highlights

Fintech Global RebrandIdentity · Design system · 2023

New logo, type, motion language and guidelines rolled out in 30 markets.

Organic Food Packaging RangePackaging · 2020

24-product range that raised shelf sales by 41% in 6 months.

Education

BFA, Graphic Design2012 - 2016

Sample College of Art & Design, Degree show award · Typography prize

Certifications