I’m Ailin Garamendy, Creative Director and founder of Estudio Garamendy. I specialise in brand identity, editorial design, and art direction, working end to end from strategy and concept through design and print production. I build freelance teams around each brief to deliver high-quality, consistent outcomes. I work remotely with clients across Australia, Argentina, the United States, and the Middle East. I’m currently designing presentations, magazines, and yearbooks for Global Think Group in Riyadh, and producing magazine editions for Newsweek. Previously, I was a Senior Editorial Designer at Conway+Partners in New York, creating books, brochures, and coffee table editions for architecture practices and luxury brands.

Ailin Garamendy

I’m Ailin Garamendy, Creative Director and founder of Estudio Garamendy. I specialise in brand identity, editorial design, and art direction, working end to end from strategy and concept through design and print production. I build freelance teams around each brief to deliver high-quality, consistent outcomes. I work remotely with clients across Australia, Argentina, the United States, and the Middle East. I’m currently designing presentations, magazines, and yearbooks for Global Think Group in Riyadh, and producing magazine editions for Newsweek. Previously, I was a Senior Editorial Designer at Conway+Partners in New York, creating books, brochures, and coffee table editions for architecture practices and luxury brands.

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I’m Ailin Garamendy, Creative Director and founder of Estudio Garamendy. I specialise in brand identity, editorial design, and art direction, working end to end from strategy and concept through design and print production. I build freelance teams around each brief to deliver high-quality, consistent outcomes.

I work remotely with clients across Australia, Argentina, the United States, and the Middle East. I’m currently designing presentations, magazines, and yearbooks for Global Think Group in Riyadh, and producing magazine editions for Newsweek. Previously, I was a Senior Editorial Designer at Conway+Partners in New York, creating books, brochures, and coffee table editions for architecture practices and luxury brands.

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Language

English
Intermediate
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Editorial Designer (Freelance) at Global Think Group
March 1, 2023 - Present
Design presentations and editorial deliverables for a Saudi public relations firm and its corporate clients, maintaining visual consistency and production quality across a high volume of assets. Develop layout systems and typographic solutions tailored to complex corporate and editorial content.
Editorial Designer at Global Think Group
March 1, 2023 - Present
Design presentations, magazines and yearbooks for a Saudi public relations firm and its corporate clients. Develop visual systems and editorial layouts, ensure consistency across multiple deliverables, and support production-ready artwork for print.
Senior Editorial Designer at Conway+Partners
April 1, 2021 - February 1, 2024
Senior editorial designer producing books, brochures and coffee table editions for architecture practices and luxury brands, including Norman Foster + Partners. Create editorial design systems and production-ready files, collaborate with in-house teams to keep brand and identity consistent across print and digital output, and support multi-market client deliverables.
Magazine Designer (Freelance) at Newsweek
January 1, 2020 - Present
Create magazine editions and editorial feature layouts, developing typographic and visual systems that improve readability and engagement. Translate complex editorial material into clear grid-based designs suitable for print and publication workflows.
Magazine Designer at Newsweek
January 1, 2020 - Present
Design magazine editions and editorial features. Develop layouts, typographic solutions and visual systems to present complex editorial content in a clear and engaging reading experience.
Creative Director & Founder at Estudio Garamendy
January 1, 2018 - Present
Lead brand identity, art direction and editorial projects for clients across Australia, Argentina, the United States and the Middle East. Run projects end to end—brand strategy, visual identity systems, design and print production, including supplier management—and build freelance teams tailored to each scope. Deliver presentations, magazines and yearbooks for corporate clients; maintain visual consistency and production quality across high-volume deliverables. Produce editorial magazine editions and features with typographic and layout systems that translate complex content into engaging reader experiences.
Graphic Designer at Keep Rolling Media
March 1, 2017 - March 1, 2021
Design brand identity and visual systems; create editorial grid construction and typography-led layouts; execute art/creative direction for campaigns. Produce packaging, wayfinding and print production/pre-press assets, develop web layouts and front-end client presentations, and support brand storytelling for pitches. Work across social media and digital marketing deliverables.

Education

Professional programme (four-year) at Escuela de Artes Visuales Martín Malharro, Mar del Plata
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012
Coursework completed (two years) at Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata (UNMDP)
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2014
FCE – First Certificate in English at Institute of English
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2010
Professional programme (Graphic Design) — four-year professional programme at Escuela de Artes Visuales Martín Malharro, Mar del Plata
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2013
Coursework completed (Industrial Design) — two years at Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata (UNMDP)
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
FCE – First Certificate in English (English language study) at Institute of English
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2010
Professional program (four-year) at Escuela de Artes Visuales Martín Malharro, Mar del Plata
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2014
Coursework completed (two years) at Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata (UNMDP)
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
English qualification (FCE – First Certificate in English) at Institute of English
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2010

Qualifications

FCE – First Certificate in English
January 1, 2010 - August 26, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality