Hi, I'm Bárbara Oettinger, an illustrator and graphic designer with extensive experience, enthusiastic about collaborating with new clients and companies. My technical expertise, creativity, flexibility, and problem-solving abilities have made me a valuable member of creative teams throughout my career. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy translating concepts into engaging visual assets for a variety of projects, from branding and magazine-style illustrations to educational materials and digital media campaigns.

Bárbara Oettinger

Hi, I'm Bárbara Oettinger, an illustrator and graphic designer with extensive experience, enthusiastic about collaborating with new clients and companies. My technical expertise, creativity, flexibility, and problem-solving abilities have made me a valuable member of creative teams throughout my career. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy translating concepts into engaging visual assets for a variety of projects, from branding and magazine-style illustrations to educational materials and digital media campaigns.

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Hi, I’m Bárbara Oettinger, an illustrator and graphic designer with extensive experience, enthusiastic about collaborating with new clients and companies. My technical expertise, creativity, flexibility, and problem-solving abilities have made me a valuable member of creative teams throughout my career.

I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy translating concepts into engaging visual assets for a variety of projects, from branding and magazine-style illustrations to educational materials and digital media campaigns.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Professor of Photography I at UNIACC
January 1, 2022 - Present
Teaching Photography I; supervises student work and theses.
Professor of Photography I at UNIACC
January 1, 2021 - Present
Teaching Photography I; supervises student work and theses.
Professor of Photography II at UNIACC
January 1, 2020 - Present
Teaching Photography II; curriculum development and student mentorship.
Professor of Photography II at UNIACC
January 1, 2019 - Present
Teaching Photography II; curriculum development and student mentorship.
Professor of Photography II and IV at UNIACC
January 1, 2015 - Present
Teaching Photography II and IV; curriculum development and student mentorship.
Professor of Photography II and IV at UNIACC
January 1, 2014 - Present
Teaching Photography II and IV; curriculum development and student mentorship.
Professor of Photography II at UNIACC
January 1, 2013 - Present
Teaching Photography II; curriculum development.
Visual Representation and Applied Graphics (Faculty of Design) at Universidad Mayor
January 1, 2012 - Present
Faculty position teaching visual representation and applied graphics.
Digital Illustration, Visual Communication and 2D Graphics (Faculty of Graphic Design) at AIEP Institute
January 1, 2011 - Present
Lecturer in digital illustration, visual communication and 2D graphics.
Graphic Expressions (Visual Communication and Graphic Design) at UTEM
January 1, 2010 - Present
Lecturer in visual communication and graphic design.
Graphic Designer / Illustrator at VTR Comunicaciones S.p.A.
January 1, 2020 - Present
Freelance graphic designer and illustrator; created original graphics for public campaigns using Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and supported branding projects.
Illustrator at Lipigas
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Illustrations for digital platforms and bottled liquefied gas orders.
Graphic Designer / Illustrator at Municipality of Vitacura, Chile
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2015
Graphic design and illustration for municipal campaigns and public projects.
Illustrator at Future Brand, London
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Original illustrations for projects including El Maqui graphic design work.
Illustrator at Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2025 - Present
Cover illustrations for Activity Notebooks.
Illustrator at Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2025 - Present
Icon illustrations of national monuments and Tarapacá region map.
Illustrator at Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2025 - Present
Icon illustrations of national monuments and sports.
Illustrator at Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2025 - Present
Icon illustrations of national monuments and Magallanes region map.
Illustrator at Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2025 - Present
Icon illustrations of national monuments and Los Ríos region map.
Illustrator at Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2025 - Present
Icon illustrations of national monuments and Coquimbo region map.
Illustrator at Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2025 - Present
Icon illustrations for foldable and paintable national monuments.
Graphic Designer at The Channel Monitoring Project (NGO)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Logo design + branding, web design, and social media posts.
Illustrator at Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2024 - Present
Icon illustrations of national monuments.
Illustrator at Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2024 - Present
Aysén region map illustration of national monuments.
Illustrator at Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2024 - Present
Rapa Nui map illustration of national monuments.
Illustrator at Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2024 - Present
Cover illustrations for Activity Notebooks.
Illustrator at Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2024 - Present
Illustrations for 'Ciudad de las Mujeres' monuments.
Illustrator at Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2024 - Present
Portrait illustrations of women.
Designer at Energía Colectiva (NGO)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Cover illustration + layout for a brochure; design and construction of email templates; design of 3 promotional posters for social media; logo adaptation.
Illustrator at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (Vicerrectoría de Comunicaciones y Extensión Cultural)
January 1, 2023 - Present
Illustrations for 3 publications.
Illustrator at Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2023 - Present
Cover illustrations for Activity Notebooks.
Illustrator at Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2022 - Present
Illustrated map of Castro.
Illustrator at Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2022 - Present
Railway illustrations for publications.
Illustrator at Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2022 - Present
Illustrations for the Archaeological Procedure Guide.
Designer at Academia Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2022 - Present
Logo design and PowerPoint presentation of its modules.
Video Editor / Animator at Academia Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2022 - Present
Editing of informational videos (3).
Designer at Ministerio de Educación
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022
Design and layout of an analysis matrix on learning objectives related to cultural and natural heritage.
Designer at Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2022 - Present
Diploma design for the 'Patrimonio Fluvial, Historias en Los Ríos' Story Contest.
Designer at Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2022 - Present
Design of downloadable materials / 'Monumenteando'.
Illustrator at EMBONOR
January 1, 2022 - Present
Illustrations for 3 animated informational videos.
Illustrator at COLLAHUASI
January 1, 2022 - Present
Illustrations for an animated informational video.
Designer at Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2022 - Present
Design of digital Notebooks of Notes and Activities about Monuments.
Illustrator at Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2022 - Present
Illustrations for animated graphics of a new VTR product.
Illustrator at Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2022 - Present
Illustrations for Heritage Day graphics and social media materials.
Illustrator at Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2021 - Present
Illustrations of public monuments for print and digital publication.
Graphic Designer at Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2021 - Present
Configuration of a book series for eBook format.
Designer at Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales
January 1, 2021 - Present
Graphic correction of educational material on the 500 years of Magallanes.
Illustrator at Santiago FIDOCS
January 1, 2017 - Present
Poster design, social media graphics, and film catalog for the Santiago International Documentary Film Festival (FIDOCS).
Illustrator at Colegio Antártica / Municipalidad de Vitacura
January 1, 2016 - Present
Illustrations for the school inclusion program.
Illustrator at Future Brand (Xtrata Project), London
January 1, 2015 - Present
Illustrations for project work.
Logo Designer at Natural El Maqui Health Center
January 1, 2015 - Present
Logo design.

Education

MFA at Pratt Institute
May 5, 2018
PhD Creative and Critical Art Practice at Sussex University
May 8, 2023 - May 31, 2027
PhD in Creative and Critical Practice at University of Sussex
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2027
Master of Fine Arts in Integrated Practices at Pratt Institute
January 1, 2018 - March 12, 2026
Master of Arts at Pontific Catholic University of Chile
January 1, 2012 - March 12, 2026
Bachelor of Fine Arts at University of Chile
January 1, 2006 - March 12, 2026
Bachelor of Arts at University of Chile
January 11, 2030 - March 12, 2026
MFA Visual Arts at Pratt Institute
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018
Merit Scholarship at Pratt Institute
January 1, 2016 - March 12, 2026
PhD in Creative and Critical Practice at University of Sussex
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2027
Master of Fine Arts, Integrated Practices at Pra Q Institute, New York
January 1, 2018 - April 15, 2026
Master’s Degree in Arts at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
January 1, 2012 - April 15, 2026
Bachelor of Arts at Universidad de Chile
January 1, 2006 - April 15, 2026

Qualifications

ANID Scholarship for PhD in Creative and Critical Practice
January 1, 2022 - March 12, 2026
First prize Juan Downey, Biennial of Media Arts
January 1, 2017 - March 12, 2026
FONDART Grant: International Cultural Promotion
January 1, 2016 - March 12, 2026
FONDART Grant: Creation and Production of New Work
January 1, 2020 - March 12, 2026
FONDART Grant: Acquisition of Artworks
January 1, 2020 - March 12, 2026
FONDART Grant: Creation and Production of New Work (Santiago)
January 1, 2015 - March 12, 2026
Merit Scholarship
January 1, 2016 - March 12, 2026

Industry Experience

Government, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Energy & Utilities, Telecommunications, Education, Other, Non-Profit Organization
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