Luxury event design - Rugby product design - Toy design
PROFESSIONAL PORTFOLIO
"The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls."
Pablo Picasso
CURRICULUM VITAE
Briefly About Gabrielle Swanljung
GRAPHIC
DESIGNER AT K2S SECURITE & SIGNALETIQUE
May 2023 - Present
Creating and installing decorative and security signage for luxury hotels and resorts in Paris, Geneva, London, Courchevel and the French Riviera.
GRAPHIC DESIGNER AT IKEA
November 2018 - May 2023
Conceiving, printing, constructing and installing various communication media inside and oudside the IKEA store in Evry, France.
GRAPHIC & PRODUCT DESIGNER AT CANAL TOYS
July 2011 - September 2013
Designing toys and toy packaging for licensed brands, including : Disney, Barbie, Hello Kitty, Monster High, Fisher Price Little People, Barbapapa...
October 2013 - December 2014
Freelance Designer for Canal Toys.
EDUCATION & SOFTWARE
CREAPOLE ESDI Paris, France Master’s Degree in Product Design (2006).
Graduated with honors.
WELLESLEY COLLEGE, USA
Bachelor of Arts Degree. Major in Architecture and French (2002). Dean’s List Honor, 2002.
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, USA
Introduction to Architecture Course
(1999).
SOFTWARE
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop,
Adobe InDesign, Alias Design, Blender, Microsoft Office.
SKILLS
• Digital drawing, drawing by hand
• Designing different means of communication: flyers, posters, brochures, catalogs, invitations, signs, displays, scenography, web banners
• Creating a visual identity, logo design
• Image and typography layout
• Knowlegde of the printing process
• Product shooting, photo editing
• Shaping and designing an object
• 3D Sculpting, model making
• Elaborating technical plans and specifications
• Textile & print design
• Packaging design
• Interior design
• Product design
• Architectural drawings
• Wall art
LANGUAGES & INTERESTS
Trilingual: English, French, Swedish.
Basic knowlege of Finnish and German.
Rugby: Center player and volunteer coach for Fontainebleau's rugby club. National Rugby Champion in the French Armelle Auclair Challenge, 2009-2010.
Other sports: Swimming, Diving, Hiking, Skiing, Yoga, Volleyball, Hockey, Tennis.
Sculpture: Creating art and objects with natural materials.
GET IN TOUCH
For questions or comments about upcoming projects or to commission your own, please get in touch today.
+33620077790 ( or WhatsApp )