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Carla Hartkorn-Graphic Designer

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Wettingen, Switzerland

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Oct 2024 - Present
Zürich, Switzerland
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Desktop Publisher

addvanto AG

Position Summary
Desktop Publisher at addvanto AG
Industries
Advertising
Media and Entertainment
Business Areas
Marketing
Production
  • Design of digital assets in Figma
  • Development and production of print materials
  • Layout, image editing, and typographic execution in accordance with corporate design guidelines
Jan 2023 - Sep 2024
Cham, Switzerland
On-site

Polygraphic Specialist (Federal VET Diploma)

Reprotec AG

Position Summary
Polygraphic Specialist (Federal VET Diploma) at Reprotec AG
Industries
Media and Entertainment
Business Areas
Human Resources
Marketing
Production
  • Layout design for print and digital media
  • Support in the webshop and on social media
  • Technical responsibility in prepress
  • Training and mentoring of apprentices
Sep 2019 - Aug 2021
Döttingen, Switzerland
On-site

Polygraphic Specialist (Federal VET Diploma)

Bürli AG

Position Summary
Polygraphic Specialist (Federal VET Diploma) at Bürli AG
Industries
Media and Entertainment
Business Areas
Customer Service
Human Resources
Operations
  • Various independent projects involving direct client communication
  • Precise work under tight deadlines (newspaper layout)
  • Supervision and support of apprentices

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Media and Entertainment and Advertising.

Media and Entertainment
Advertising
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Experienced in Marketing, Production, Human Resources, Customer Service, and Operations.

Marketing
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Human Resources
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Operations
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Summary

Welcome! My name is Carla Hartkorn, and I am an experienced freelance graphic designer specializing in graphic design and prepress. As a specialist in design, layout, logo design, and branding, I am here to transform your creative visions into compelling visual experiences.

What I offer:

Design: From minimalist to bold and expressive designs, I create a wide range of visual concepts that effectively communicate your message.

Layout: The optimal arrangement of elements is key to a strong user experience. I ensure that your content is not only visually appealing but also clearly structured and easy to navigate.

Logo Design: Your logo is the heart of your brand. Let me design a unique and memorable logo that truly reflects your company’s identity.

Branding: Together, we develop a well-thought-out brand identity that resonates with your target audience and leaves a lasting impression.

Why work with me?

Creativity: I see every project as an opportunity to create something special. With innovative ideas and a keen eye for detail, I bring fresh perspectives to your design.

Experience: With a solid background in graphic design projects, I offer expertise, reliability, and a professional approach to ensure successful results.

Collaboration: Open communication is key. I work closely with my clients to ensure that the final outcome fully aligns with their vision and expectations.

How can we work together? Ready to take your project to the next level? Get in touch, and we’ll discuss how I can best support you. Whether you need a new logo, a website design, or a complete brand strategy. I’m here to help.

I look forward to bringing your ideas to life!

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Mar 2025 - Jan 2026

CAS Type & Brand

Zurich University of the Arts · Zürich, Switzerland

Aug 2024 - Feb 2025

CAS Fundamentals of Typography

Zurich University of the Arts · Zürich, Switzerland

Apr 2024 - May 2024

Course for Vocational Trainers

Zug, Switzerland

...and 3 more

Certifications & licenses

CAS Type & Brand

Zurich University of the Arts

CAS Fundamentals of Typography

Zurich University of the Arts

Vocational Trainer

Zug Vocational Training Office

English Cambridge Advanced

Cambridge

Vocational Baccalaureate in Design

Aarau Vocational School

Polygraphic Specialist (Federal VET Diploma)

Aargau School of Design

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 3
Experience in Media and Entertainment 5.5 y
Avg length 1 y 9 m
Longest experience 1 y 11 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Switzerland)
Primary country Switzerland

Expertise

Recent roles Desktop Publisher, Polygraphic Specialist (Federal VET Diploma)
Main industries Media and Entertainment, Advertising
Main business areas Marketing, Production, Human Resources

Qualifications

Certifications earned 6

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Carla is based in Wettingen, Switzerland and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Carla speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).
Carla has at least 5 years of experience. During this time, Carla has worked in at least 2 different roles and for 3 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 10 months. Note that Carla may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Carla would be well-suited for roles such as: Desktop Publisher, Polygraphic Specialist (Federal VET Diploma).
Carla's most recent position is Desktop Publisher at addvanto AG.
In recent years, Carla has worked for addvanto AG, Reprotec AG, and Bürli AG.
Carla is most experienced in industries like Media and Entertainment and Advertising.
Carla is most experienced in business areas like Human Resources, Marketing, and Production. Carla also has some experience in Customer Service and Operations.
Carla attended CAS Type & Brand for Zurich University of the Arts.
Carla has 6 certificates. Among them, these include: CAS Type & Brand, CAS Fundamentals of Typography, and Vocational Trainer.
Carla is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.
Carla's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.
To hire Carla, click the Meet button on the profile to request a meeting and discuss your project needs.

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