As a Bosnia-based illustrator and character designer, I specialize in crafting unique visuals that bring ideas to life. With a strong background in branding and marketing, I create bold illustrations and memorable characters that connect with audiences and elevate campaigns. I’ve worked on projects ranging from product packaging to social media campaigns, blending creativity with purpose to help brands tell their stories. Whether designing a mascot, reimagining a visual identity, or creating illustrations for marketing, I focus on delivering impactful work tailored to each client’s needs. Passionate about storytelling and collaboration, I strive to create designs that inspire and resonate.

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As a Bosnia-based illustrator and character designer, I specialize in crafting unique visuals that bring ideas to life. With a strong background in branding and marketing, I create bold illustrations and memorable characters that connect with audiences and elevate campaigns. I’ve worked on projects ranging from product packaging to social media campaigns, blending creativity with purpose to help brands tell their stories. Whether designing a mascot, reimagining a visual identity, or creating illustrations for marketing, I focus on delivering impactful work tailored to each client’s needs. Passionate about storytelling and collaboration, I strive to create designs that inspire and resonate.

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As a Bosnia-based illustrator and character designer, I specialize in crafting unique visuals that bring ideas to life. With a strong background in branding and marketing, I create bold illustrations and memorable characters that connect with audiences and elevate campaigns.

I’ve worked on projects ranging from product packaging to social media campaigns, blending creativity with purpose to help brands tell their stories. Whether designing a mascot, reimagining a visual identity, or creating illustrations for marketing, I focus on delivering impactful work tailored to each client’s needs.

Passionate about storytelling and collaboration, I strive to create designs that inspire and resonate.

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Skills

Ad
Advertising Illustration
Wa
Watercolour Illustration
T-
T-shirt Design
Po
Poster
Po
Portrait
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Experience Level

Advertising Illustration
Expert
Watercolour Illustration
Expert
T-shirt Design
Expert
Poster
Expert
Portrait
Expert
Illustration
Expert
Character Design
Expert
Adobe Photoshop
Expert
Book Illustration
Expert
Flyer
Expert
Branding
Expert
Childrens Book Illustration
Expert
Presentation Design
Expert
Brochure
Expert
Magazine
Expert
Catalogue
Expert
Social Media Design
Expert
Banner
Expert
Fashion Illustration
Expert
Figma
Expert
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Language

English
Fluent
Bosnian
Fluent
German
Intermediate

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Graphic Design at University of Sarajevo
September 1, 2018 - September 30, 2022
Masters of Graphic Design at University of Sarajevo
October 2, 2022 - January 2, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Non-Profit Organization, Education, Media & Entertainment, Other
    uniE621 Folk Clothing of Bosnia and Herzegovina
    Bachelor's degree project "Folk Clothing of Bosnia and Herzegovina" from 2022 and continuation of 2024. illustration
    uniE621 Mali Vučko
    For the Olympic Museum, I reimagined the beloved Vučko, mascot of the Sarajevo Olympics, as a playful and endearing wolf cub. This fresh take on the character brings nostalgia and charm, perfect for modern merchandise. The project focuses on connecting past Olympic heritage with a contemporary audience, ensuring Mali Vučko resonates with both locals and visitors alike.
    uniE621 Lable Design
    “Generation of Love” is the most comprehensive expression that characterizes our young generations. Filled with a desire to learn about the world around them, both in the pursuit of modern life and in a complete understanding of the importance of returning to nature - they spread love and energy that calls everyone to ecological awareness, and to the very importance of our interpersonal relationships.
    uniE621 PET REVOLT
    Revolt Clothing: authentic, grunge, and unique. For those who defy the mainstream. Our pet-friendly collection is for true pet lovers—because cute is the new punk. Pet Revolt features two main characters: Žućo, an orange cat, and Lili, the sweetest of sweet dogs. Both are inspired by real, lovable pets. characterdesign tshirtdesign illustration graphicdesigner
    uniE613 PET REVOLT
    Revolt Clothing: authentic, grunge, and unique. For those who defy the mainstream. Our pet-friendly collection is for true pet lovers—because cute is the new punk. Pet Revolt features two main characters: Žućo, an orange cat, and Lili, the sweetest of sweet dogs. Both are inspired by real, lovable pets. characterdesign tshirtdesign illustration