I'm a highly creative and detail-oriented graphic designer with extensive experience in illustration, digital and print design. I craft cohesive visual systems, editorial layouts, branding, packaging, and UI elements that balance aesthetics with practical impact. I thrive on collaborating with clients to translate ideas into compelling visuals and measurable outcomes. Based in Rijeka, I work with clients worldwide from my remote studio, delivering cohesive identities and engaging campaigns. I have led and contributed to large-scale projects for cultural institutions and brands, received Croatian Designers Association nominations, and enjoy guiding projects from concept to final production, whether as a collaborator or independent lead.

Ana Glažar

I'm a highly creative and detail-oriented graphic designer with extensive experience in illustration, digital and print design. I craft cohesive visual systems, editorial layouts, branding, packaging, and UI elements that balance aesthetics with practical impact. I thrive on collaborating with clients to translate ideas into compelling visuals and measurable outcomes. Based in Rijeka, I work with clients worldwide from my remote studio, delivering cohesive identities and engaging campaigns. I have led and contributed to large-scale projects for cultural institutions and brands, received Croatian Designers Association nominations, and enjoy guiding projects from concept to final production, whether as a collaborator or independent lead.

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I’m a highly creative and detail-oriented graphic designer with extensive experience in illustration, digital and print design. I craft cohesive visual systems, editorial layouts, branding, packaging, and UI elements that balance aesthetics with practical impact. I thrive on collaborating with clients to translate ideas into compelling visuals and measurable outcomes.

Based in Rijeka, I work with clients worldwide from my remote studio, delivering cohesive identities and engaging campaigns. I have led and contributed to large-scale projects for cultural institutions and brands, received Croatian Designers Association nominations, and enjoy guiding projects from concept to final production, whether as a collaborator or independent lead.

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Language

Croatian
Fluent
English
Advanced
Italian
Advanced

Work Experience

Owner & Lead Designer at Studio Glazar
December 1, 2021 - Present
Owner & Lead Designer delivering graphic, digital and web design; art direction and branding for festivals and exhibitions; UI elements, web banners, and social visuals; development of OOH campaigns; creation of 3D product visuals; print design and prepress for monographs and catalogs; environmental graphics and editorial illustrations.
Graphic Designer / Consultant at Re:public Consultancy
December 1, 2020 - December 1, 2021
Graphic, digital and web design; art direction and branding for campaigns and festivals; UI elements and web banners; 3D product visuals; print and environmental design; infographics and editorial design; fundraising visuals and digital marketing; video concept development as needed.
Graphic Designer / Artist Practice at RIJEKA 2020 – European Capital of Culture
November 1, 2018 - May 1, 2020
Graphic & Product Design / Artist Practice for RiEka 2020 project; visual identity, branding and campaign visuals for the European Capital of Culture program; posters and digital assets; editorial and infographic design; involvement in large-scale branding and event visuals.
Graphic Designer at Freelance Collaboration
November 1, 2003 - May 1, 2017
Freelance graphic designer providing campaign design and branding, photo editing, typography application, and brand consistency across projects; infographics and editorial design; fundraising visuals and digital marketing; art direction for festivals.
Graphic Designer at Studiograf d.o.o. & Studio GRM
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012
Logo design, Web UI design, editorial layout (catalogs, monographs), and prepress; consulting, sales management, and studio operations.
Product Designer & Illustrator at Studio IMEGADITO
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2008
Design and development of handmade products; conceptualization, prototyping, and production of unique toys and textile products, including illustration and textile print preparation; successful product placement in Museo Correr, Biennale Bookstore, Mondadori.
Gallery Assistant at Gallery (Venice Biennale pavilions – Italy)
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2007
Working within National Pavilions during the 50th, 51st, and 52nd Venice Biennale (Portugal, Finland, Wales, Netherlands); organization, maintenance, guided tours, and sales of promo materials.
Independent Artist
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2017
Active exhibition record and participation in international art projects; freelance graphic design; branding for non-profit organizations.
Graphic Designer at Freelance
November 1, 2003 - May 1, 2017
Graphic Designer providing campaign design, branding, typography, infographics, editorial design, fundraising visuals, digital marketing, and art direction for various clients and non-profit organizations.
Gallery Assistant at Italy-based Gallery
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2007
Worked within National Pavilions during the Venice Biennale (50th–52nd editions); organized, maintained, and guided tours; managed sales of promotional materials.
Graphic & Product Designer / Artist Practice at RIJEKA 2020 – European Capital of Culture
November 1, 2018 - May 1, 2020
Graphic and product design work tied to the Rijeka 2020 project; artist practice and design contributions for campaigns, exhibitions, and documentation.
Owner & Lead Designer at Re:public Consultancy
December 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
Graphic, digital, and web design; art direction and branding for festivals and exhibitions; UI elements and components, web banners, social media visuals; development of OOH campaigns; product visualization and 3D mockups; print design and prepress; editorial illustration and campaign visuals; campaign strategy and fundraising visuals.
Graphic & Digital Designer at Studio Glazar
December 1, 2021 - Present
Graphic and digital design services for diverse clients; branding, UI components, 3D visualizations for e-commerce, print materials, and digital campaigns. Remote work with selected clients including L’Oréal Adria, Vichy Laboratories, and cultural institutions.
Independent Artist at Self-employed
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2017
Active exhibition record and participation in international art projects; freelance graphic design and branding for non-profit organizations.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Painting at Academy of Fine Arts, Venice, Italy
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2007
BFA in Painting at Academy of Fine Arts in Venice, Italy
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2007

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services