Luka Žarić

Designer

Podgorica, Montenegro

Work Experience

Brand Designer

Brand Designer

Half human - half designer based in Montenegro, with a decade of experience in the industry. Over the years, I worked on projects for a wide variety of clients, both through freelance and agency work. I have a vast experience collaborating with marketing teams and development teams. Currently open for work.
February 2023 -

Wellstreet

Brand consultant / designer

Wellstreet is a venture capital firm based in Sollentuna, Sweden, investing in seed-stage, early-stage, later-stage, and growth-stage tech companies.

• Successfully rebranded Wellstreet, including redesigning the company website and implementing new branding guidelines
• Managed a wide range of tasks related to branding, including UX/UI design, print materials, illustrations, motion graphics, and social media visuals
• Assisted Wellstreet in working with startups in their portfolio, including those backed by AWS, Google Launchpad, and Google for Startups
• Worked with multi-million-dollar startups on branding and identity projects
• Demonstrated ability to create cohesive and effective branding strategies for a variety of clients
June 2019 - June 2023 Sweden

The Factory Stockholm

Brand consultant / designer

The Factory is a 14,200 square meters glasshouse ecosystem with global reach and the ambition to give the new generation of entrepreneurs the opportunity, space and inspiration to build profitable and sustainable companies.

• Provided branding and identity consulting services for The Factory for over three years, managing a wide range of tasks including wayfinding and interior visual design for the building, UX/UI design, print materials, illustrations, motion graphics, and social media visuals
• Led a successful rebranding effort for The Factory, including redesigning the company website and implementing new branding guidelines
• Demonstrated strong skills in visual design, particularly in the areas of wayfinding and interior design, as well as branding, UX/UI design, and print materials
• Contributed to the development of cohesive and effective branding strategies for The Factory and its various components, including restaurants, gyms, and conference rooms
July 2019 - January 2023 Sweden

BILD Studio

Visual Designer

Bild Studio is a creative, full-service agency from Podgorica, specialized in
providing services in the field of IT, marketing and design.

• Created visual content for social media platforms and developed design and ideas for marketing campaigns while working with the marketing team
• Produced motion graphics and print materials for the marketing department
• Contributed to branding projects, assisting in the development and
implementation of cohesive branding strategies
• Demonstrated strong skills in visual design, particularly in the areas of social media content creation and marketing campaign development
• Helped to drive the success of various marketing initiatives through the use of creative and practical design solutions
July 2016 - July 2019 Montenegro

Independent Designer

Freelance designer

At the beginning of my career as graphic designer, I mostly worked on
creating logos and brand identities through online freelance platforms.
In addition to these, I created print and motion graphics for local
festivals, bands, gigs and promotions.
• Collaborated with clients to understand their design needs and preferences
• Created original logos and brand identities for a variety of businesses and organizations
• Designed print materials such as flyers, posters, and brochures for local festivals, bands, and other events
• Created motion graphics for promotional videos and other visual media
• Managed multiple projects and met deadlines efficiently
February 2012 - March 2016

Education

Faculty Of Visual Arts

Designer of Visual Communications / Bachelor

September 2014 - September 2017 Podgorica, Montenegro

Languages

Serbian (Native),
English (Fluent),

Skills

Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, Adobe Photoshop, After Effects, Animation, Branding & Identity, Corporate Design, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Graphic Design, Illustration, Motion Design, Motion Graphics , Print Design, Vector Illustration ,