Freelance graphic designer with 15+ years of experience creating packaging, branding and visual communication for international brands, think tanks and consumer electronics companies including Loewe, SHARP and GLOBSEC. Specialized in premium design, print production and corporate identity with strong focus on detail, consistency and real-world usability.

Juraj Karacon

Freelance graphic designer with 15+ years of experience creating packaging, branding and visual communication for international brands, think tanks and consumer electronics companies including Loewe, SHARP and GLOBSEC. Specialized in premium design, print production and corporate identity with strong focus on detail, consistency and real-world usability.

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Freelance graphic designer with 15+ years of experience creating packaging, branding and visual communication for international brands, think tanks and consumer electronics companies including Loewe, SHARP and GLOBSEC. Specialized in premium design, print production and corporate identity with strong focus on detail, consistency and real-world usability.

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Language

English
Advanced
Slovak
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Masaryk University - Teiresias Centre
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2005
Accessible typography and print production for visually impaired users; Braille and digital content preparation.
Senior Packaging & Brand Designer at Freelance
January 1, 2002 - Present
Packaging design for consumer electronics and retail products; brand identity and corporate design systems; retail packaging development from concept to prepress; marketing and product communication materials.
Senior Packaging & Brand Designer at Universal Media Corporation
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2018
Led packaging design for Sharp and Blaupunkt consumer electronics; designed retail packaging used for 2M+ products annually; developed packaging systems for large-scale production; managed brand consistency across product categories; created corporate identity and marketing communication materials.
Senior Graphic Designer at The Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs
January 1, 2019 - December 1, 2023
Designed corporate identity and official publications; created reports, policy papers and communication materials.
Senior Graphic/Brand Designer at Globsec
January 1, 2018 - Present
Lead visual identity and branding for international forums and events; designed reports, policy papers and corporate publications; developed visual communication systems for think-tank outputs.
Senior Packaging & Brand Designer at SHARP Consumer Electronics Management s.r.o.
January 1, 2018 - Present
Lead packaging design for Sharp consumer electronics across European markets; developed brand guidelines and packaging systems; designed product communication, social media and marketing assets; delivered packaging from concept to production.
Senior Packaging & Brand Designer at Loewe Technology GmbH
January 1, 2020 - Present
Lead packaging and brand design for premium consumer electronics brand Loewe; developed packaging concepts and visual identity systems; designed corporate materials, manuals and product catalogues; ensured brand consistency across product portfolio.

Education

Mgr. in Graphic Design at Masaryk University, Faculty of Informatics
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2006
B.Sc. in Graphic Design & Software Systems at Masaryk University, Faculty of Informatics
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2004
Marketing Communication at Tomas Bata University in Zlín
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2009
Mgr. in Graphic Design at Masaryk University, Faculty of Informatics
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2006
B.Sc. in Graphic Design & Software Systems at Masaryk University, Faculty of Informatics
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2004
Marketing Communication at Tomas Bata University in Zlín
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2009

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Government, Education, Computers & Electronics, Manufacturing