Jean-Benoit Levy is the founder of Studio AND, a visual design firm serving cultural, social, humanitarian, non-profit, and public-service clients. His work spans brand identity systems, print collateral, and digital media, with a strong reputation for striking street posters across Switzerland. He has also designed postage stamps for the Swiss and US Postal Services and a coin for Swissmint. Over more than 25 years, Levy has explored the expressive power of typographic and pictorial signs and regularly shares his expertise through teaching workshops and courses, including at San Jose State University.…

Jean-Benoit Levy

Jean-Benoit Levy is the founder of Studio AND, a visual design firm serving cultural, social, humanitarian, non-profit, and public-service clients. His work spans brand identity systems, print collateral, and digital media, with a strong reputation for striking street posters across Switzerland. He has also designed postage stamps for the Swiss and US Postal Services and a coin for Swissmint. Over more than 25 years, Levy has explored the expressive power of typographic and pictorial signs and regularly shares his expertise through teaching workshops and courses, including at San Jose State University.…

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Jean-Benoit Levy is the founder of Studio AND, a visual design firm serving cultural, social, humanitarian, non-profit, and public-service clients. His work spans brand identity systems, print collateral, and digital media, with a strong reputation for striking street posters across Switzerland.

He has also designed postage stamps for the Swiss and US Postal Services and a coin for Swissmint. Over more than 25 years, Levy has explored the expressive power of typographic and pictorial signs and regularly shares his expertise through teaching workshops and courses, including at San Jose State University.

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Skills

Experience Level

Adobe InDesign
Expert
Sticker
Expert
Signage
Expert
Logo
Expert
Letterhead
Expert
Icon
Expert
GIF
Expert
Flyer
Expert
Deadline
Expert
Catalogue
Expert
Brochure
Expert
Branding
Expert
Book Cover
Expert
Banner
Expert
Poster
Expert
Brand Identity
Expert
2D Animation
Intermediate
Animation
Intermediate
Editorial Illustration
Intermediate
Infographic
Intermediate
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Language

English
Fluent
German
Advanced
French
Fluent

Work Experience

Lecturer at San Jose State University (Department of Design)
January 1, 2003 - Present
Teaches graphic design and typography courses, including Fundamental Graphic Visualization and advanced typography topics; also supports interactive info graphics instruction in related graduate-level work.
Lecturer at San Jose State University
January 1, 2003 - Present
Lecturer since 2003 in the Department of Design, teaching graphic visualization and typography.
Studio Principal / Founder at Studio AND
January 1, 2001 - Present
Founded and leads a small visual design studio producing brand identity systems, print collateral, and digital media for cultural and humanitarian/non-profit/public-service clients. Also creates street poster campaigns and typographic/pictorial sign projects.
Principal at Studio AND
January 1, 2001 - Present
Founder and principal of Studio AND, a visual design firm specializing in brand identity and print collateral since 2001.
Founder at Studio AND
January 1, 1990 - January 1, 2006
Founded a graphic design studio in Basel focusing on various design projects from 1990 to 2006.
Editorial Graphic Designer at Ringier Press (L’Hebdo and Emois)
January 1, 1987 - January 1, 1990
Served as an editorial graphic designer for Swiss news magazines, contributing to publication design and visual communication.
Editorial Graphic Designer at Ringier Press
January 1, 1987 - Present
Designed editorial layouts for news magazines from 1987.
Art Director at Swiss Trade Show Basel
January 1, 1983 - January 1, 1986
Led visual design/art direction for trade show materials and communication.
Art Director at Swiss Trade Show
January 1, 1983 - January 1, 1986
Oversaw art direction for the trade show from 1983 to 1986.

Education

Graphic Design Diploma at Basel School of Graphic Design
January 1, 1978 - January 1, 1983
Swiss Federal Graphic Design Diploma at Basel School of Graphic Design
January 1, 1978 - January 1, 1983

Qualifications

Swiss Federal Graphic Design Diploma
January 1, 1978 - January 1, 1983

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Government, Other
    Ambassador on Electric car
    Conceptualise from scratch a visual idea for the Swiss Unesco ambassador on his way to his new job in Unesco committee in Paris. Producing the entire placement of logos and main design. designer logo…
    visual design for car
    Visual design for the travel of the Swiss Ambassador throughout the UNESCO sites situated in Switzerland. graphicdesigner illustrator designer…