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Emma Damiani is a Berlin-based graphic designer and currently a Senior Brand & Digital Experience Designer at Studio Gruhl. Her design practice focuses on translating concepts and research into distinctive visual brand identities, design systems, and digital outcomes. She has over seven years of experience working with clients across tech, arts and culture, and fashion. (scroll)
Project: Performula
Tags: Branding, Wellness, Start-up

Performula is a health startup creating hyper-personalized nutrition supplements using over 200 nutrients. The goal was to establish a scalable visual system rooted in scientific precision. The identity combines a technology-driven aesthetic with clinical clarity. A strict Swiss grid provides structural consistency across all brand applications. Role: Senior Designer, with Studio Gruhl.
Project: TSIC
Tags: Branding, Fintech, Custom Typeface

TSIC is a venture capital firm investing in unconventional technology at the earliest stages.
At A Color Bright, a brand identity was developed to position TSIC distinctly within the contemporary VC landscape. The system draws from early internet aesthetics, reinterpreted through a refined and scalable framework. A fully customized and functional brand typeface was created as a core component of the identity. Role: Brand & Digital Designer, with A Color Bright.

Project: Highsnobiety X ISPO
Tags: Microsite Identity, UX/UI, Fashion

520M is an outdoor culture platform launched in collaboration with ISPO and Highsnobiety.
A microsite identity was developed at Studio Gruhl in collaboration with Highsnobiety to support the launch. The system unites editorial storytelling and digital experience within a focused, streamlined framework. The visual language positions 520M at the intersection of outdoor fashion and contemporary culture. Role: Senior Designer, with Studio Gruhl.
Project: Cash App Campaign
Tags: Brand Campaign, OOH, Digital, Print


Out-of-home art direction and design system for Cash App’s largest U.S. campaign to date, developed at Studio Gruhl. A flexible, typography-led framework was created to scale across print, digital, and motion. The campaign launched nationwide, with activations in New York, Atlanta, Chicago, and Houston, culminating in a Union Square takeover. Role: Senior Designer & Art Direction, with Studio Gruhl.

Project: Das Ideenfestival 2024
Tags: Event Identity, Branding

Event identity for ZEIT Online’s Das Ideenfestival 2024, an event designed to move away from traditional hierarchical conference formats. Developed at A Color Bright, the visual system uses dynamic, interacting forms to reflect dialogue and collaboration. The design translates the festival’s participatory approach into a flexible identity across digital and physical touchpoints. Role: Brand & Digital Designer, with A Color Bright.
Project: Fotografiska Refresh
Tags: Design Systems, UI, Arts & Culture
Revamped the global website and individual sites for Fotografiska’s five international locations: New York, Stockholm, Tallinn, Berlin, and Shanghai. Worked with the team at A Color Bright to introduce a refreshed UI library and modern typographic system to the brand’s digital presence. Role: Brand & Digital Designer, with A Color Bright.
Selected Projects 2023 – Present
              

Throughout her career as a designer in Berlin, Emma has collaborated with clients in the arts and culture sphere, including Highsnobiety, Ottolinger, LAS Art Foundation, H&M, and Lacoste. Her work spans brand and identity design, art direction, custom logos and typefaces, digital experiences, design systems, and print publications.


Emma Damiani
emmadamiani2@gmail.com
Berlin, Germany.


Industries


Arts & Culture, Fashion & Beauty, Finance, Start-ups, Hospitality, E-commerce, Technology, Sports, Institutions & Museums, Media, Non-Profit.

Services

Art Direction, Brand Identity, Digital Design, Editorial & Publications, Exhibition Design, Typography, Custom Logo, Web Design, UX/UI, Systems Design, Social Media, Campaigns.

Participation & Education

2024: Typography Summer School: Hosted by Other Means and Fraser Muggeridge. Brooklyn, NYC, US.
2019: Zentrum der Netzkunst Online Residency Program. Berlin, DE.

2018: Werkplaats Typografie Summer School. Urbino, IT.
2015: A School, A Park: Graphic Design Summer Program. Montreal, CA.
2013 – 2017: BFA in Communication Design & Graphic Design, Pratt Institute. Brooklyn, NYC, US.


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