Hi, I’m Jolana Mandíková, an industrial and product designer graduated in Zlín, Czech Republic. I thrive on creative challenges and love turning ideas into tangible solutions. I work well both in a team and independently, and I’m always curious to learn new skills and tools. I enjoy working across disciplines—from design research and prototyping to visual storytelling and brand development. I’m excited to collaborate on meaningful projects and to grow through hands-on experience.

Jolana Mandíková

Hi, I’m Jolana Mandíková, an industrial and product designer graduated in Zlín, Czech Republic. I thrive on creative challenges and love turning ideas into tangible solutions. I work well both in a team and independently, and I’m always curious to learn new skills and tools. I enjoy working across disciplines—from design research and prototyping to visual storytelling and brand development. I’m excited to collaborate on meaningful projects and to grow through hands-on experience.

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Hi, I’m Jolana Mandíková, an industrial and product designer graduated in Zlín, Czech Republic. I thrive on creative challenges and love turning ideas into tangible solutions. I work well both in a team and independently, and I’m always curious to learn new skills and tools.

I enjoy working across disciplines—from design research and prototyping to visual storytelling and brand development. I’m excited to collaborate on meaningful projects and to grow through hands-on experience.

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Experience Level

Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

Czech
Fluent
English
Advanced
Italian
Advanced

Work Experience

Visual Identity Designer, Brand Designer at Crep Appelle (Pizzeria)
October 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Visual identity, graphic design, hand-drawn print, brand presentation; creating dance choreographies, leading a dance club and Pilates lessons, tutoring English, managing social networks and creating videos
Graphic Designer / Visual Identity Designer at Crepa Pelle - Pizzeria (Italy)
October 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Visual identity, graphic design, hand-crafted print; branding and related design tasks.
Designer at Crep AP Elle - Pizzeria (IT)
October 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Visual identity, graphic design, handcrafted print, brand presentation; creating dance choreographies; leading a dance club; Pilates lessons; tutoring English; managing social networks; creating videos in programs.
External Editorial Staff at CZECH DESIGN.cz
May 1, 2024 - Present
Online magazine editorial staff: working with texts, interviews, CMS
Content Editor / CMS Editor at Czech Design.cz - online magazine
May 1, 2024 - Present
Online editor producing texts, conducting interviews, and managing CMS for CZ online design magazine.
Online Editor at CZECH DESIGN.cz - online magazine
May 1, 2024 - Present
External editorial staff; working with text, interviews, and CMS.
External Editorial Staff at CZECH DESIGN.cz - online magazine
May 1, 2024 - Present
External editorial staff; editing text, CMS, interviews, and content creation.
Designer at Open House Brno - festival of architecture
October 1, 2023 - Present
Participation in architecture festival events
Consultant & Business Support at Open House Brno - Festival of Architecture
October 1, 2023 - Present
Provided consultancy and business support, sales and service for architecture festival activities.
Consultant and Business Assistant at Open House Brno - Festival of Architecture
October 1, 2023 - Present
Provided consultancy and business support, sales and customer service during architecture festival events in Brno; coordinated operations and assisted visitors.
Designer at Brick-and-Mortar Fashion Store
July 1, 2022 - July 1, 2023
Designed and created festival scenography for pop-up and store experiences; contributed to visual presentation.
Sales Assistant at Brick-and-Mortar Fashion Store
July 1, 2022 - July 1, 2023
Designing and creating festival scenography; sales and customer service.
Multidisciplinary Designer & Artist at Freelance
May 1, 2022 - Present
Creative multidisciplinary designer & artist; product design, graphic design, video & photo shooting, handcraft work
Freelance Product Designer, Graphic Designer at Self-employed
May 1, 2022 - Present
Freelance product design, graphic design, video & photo shooting, handcraft work
Freelance Product Designer at Self-employed
May 1, 2022 - Present
Freelance product designer, graphic designer, with video & photo shooting and handcrafted work; active across multiple projects.
Freelance Product Designer
May 1, 2022 - Present
Freelance product designer; graphic design; video & photo shooting; handcrafted work.
Freelance Designer (Product, Graphic, Editorial) at Independent / Freelance
May 1, 2022 - Present
Freelance product design, graphic design, video & photography, and handcrafted work.
Designer at Zlin Design Week
September 1, 2021 - June 1, 2022
Design and creation of modular installations and trailer for Zlin Design Week event.
Designer at Zlin Design Week - event
September 1, 2021 - June 1, 2022
Designing and creating festival scenography.
Event Designer at Zlin Design Week
September 1, 2021 - June 1, 2022
Designed and created festival visuals and experiences for Zlin Design Week.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design at Tomáš Baťa University in Zlín, Czech Republic
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Master's Degree in Industrial Design at Tomáš Baťa University in Zlín, Czech Republic
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design at Tomas Bata University in Zlín
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Master's Degree in Industrial Design at Tomas Bata University in Zlín
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design at Tomáš Baťa University in Zlín
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Master's Degree in Industrial Design at Tomáš Baťa University in Zlín
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design at Tomáš Baťa University in Zlín
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Master's Degree in Industrial Design at Tomáš Baťa University in Zlín
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Education, Manufacturing, Other