Carmen Virginia Grisolia

Senior Designer & Art Director.

Barcelona, Spain
Art Director, UI/UX Designer and Illustrator specialized in creative services for the fashion world.

Work Experience

Totally Studio

UI/UX Designer

UX Design and research. UI Design. Branding.
February 2017 - Barcelona, Spain

Grisolía

Art Director, Graphic Designer and Illustrator

Freelance Art Director, Graphic Designer and Illustrator for over 10 years. Started in Venezuela, currently living in Barcelona, Spain.
January 2000 - Barcelona, Spain

Civic City Institute

Designer at Marseille Provence 2013 Capitale Européenne de la Culture

Participant of Quartiers créatifs: Le prototype comme outil de transformation et de dialogue. Quartier des Aygalades - Marseille-Provence 2013. Directed by Ruedi Baur
October 2011 - France

EU European Business School

MBA Professor / Design Management Major

March 2014 - Present Spain

Vueling

Illustrator - Freelance

April 2010 - February 2011 Barcelona, Spain

Memo J

Senior Designer / Fashion Brands communication specialist

January 2013 - January 2014 Georgia, United States

Universidad De Los Andes

Tenured Graphic Design Professor

Currently awarded with a schollarship for PhD studies in Spain.
October 2001 - Venezuela

193F Creative Consultants

Creative Manager. Founder partner and owner

Management in Visual Communication and Graphic Design projects, within the areas of Corporate Identity, editorial and Advertising.
February 2001 - February 2005 Venezuela

Education

Universitat Pompeu Fabra

PhD in Communication

Research Field: Communication and Design.
October 2010 - July 2014 Spain

HEAD. Haute École D'Art Et De Design Geneva GENEVA UNIVERSITY OF ART AND DESIGN

Certificate of Advanced Studies - Civic City-Civic Design

Awarded with full grant, for the case study of: Marseille-Provence 2013.
October 2011 - October 2012 Geneve, Switzerland

Elisava. Escola Superior De Disseny

Master in Design and Communication

Advertisign Design Major. Art Direction Minor.
October 2009 - July 2010 Spain

Universidad De Los Andes (ULA)

Post-graduate Diploma in Higher Education

Specialty in Higher Education for Graphic Design and Art.
February 2008 - December 2008 Venezuela

Universidad De Los Andes (ULA)

Post-graduate Diploma in Creativity and Leadership

January 2002 - June 2002 Venezuela

Universidad De Los Andes (ULA)

Bachelor in Graphic Design

CumLaude.
June 1995 - December 1999 Venezuela

Languages

Spanish (Native),
English (Fluent),
French (Conversational),
(Beginner),

Awards

Elisava And Vueling.

First place Illustration Contest. "Elisava y Vueling con los jóvenes talentos"

201004

Universidad De Los Andes

Researcher Promotion Award.

2009

Museo De La Estampa Y El Diseño Carlos Cruz Diez

Selected logos. National Exhibition "Marcas. Identificadores gráficos de Venezuela"

200512

Professor Association. Universidad De Los Andes.

Second Place. Photography.

200412

Alcaldía Del Municipio Libertador. Ferisol.

First Place. Poster. AFICHE FERIAL DE LA XXXIV EDICIÓN DE LA FERIA INTERNACIONAL DEL SOL 2002

200201

Coca-Cola

Awarded.

199910

Universidad De Los Andes

CumLaude. Bachelor in Graphic Design.

199912

Skills

Adobe Illustrator, Branding, Editorial Design, Advanced Adobe InDesign, Advanced Adobe Photoshop, Advertising, Art Direction, Campaign, Campaign Design, Corporate Design, Creativity, Design, Events Management, Fashion Illustration, Great Ability To Work Under Pressure, Leadership, Marketing, Personal And Unique Style In Drawings And Illustrations, Project Management,

Available for work.

For project inquiries, please contact me at carmen@carmengrisolia.com

Additional Details

Speaker and lecturer for International Congresses in Graphic Design, Aesthethics, Advertising, Marketing and Visual Semiotics.