Creative, active, sociable, and motivated designer and illustrator with a strong foundation in both digital and traditional design. Specializing in visually compelling brand and illustration solutions for diverse clients, from start-ups to established brands. Driven by meaningful, aesthetically engaging work and collaboration in dynamic, team-oriented environments. Experienced across brand identity, packaging, POS materials, digital assets, and campaign design from concept through production.

Emily Hamnett

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Creative, active, sociable, and motivated designer and illustrator with a strong foundation in both digital and traditional design. Specializing in visually compelling brand and illustration solutions for diverse clients, from start-ups to established brands. Driven by meaningful, aesthetically engaging work and collaboration in dynamic, team-oriented environments. Experienced across brand identity, packaging, POS materials, digital assets, and campaign design from concept through production.

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Creative, active, sociable, and motivated designer and illustrator with a strong foundation in both digital and traditional design. Specializing in visually compelling brand and illustration solutions for diverse clients, from start-ups to established brands.
Driven by meaningful, aesthetically engaging work and collaboration in dynamic, team-oriented environments. Experienced across brand identity, packaging, POS materials, digital assets, and campaign design from concept through production.

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Language

German
Advanced
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Designer & Illustrator at Berger Confiserie, Chocolate and confectionary company, Austria wide
April 1, 2025 - June 18, 2026
Supporting concept to completion of six product collections annually, for a growing chocolate and confectionary company. From trend forecasting and concept creation to final production. Packaging design, POS materials, and digital assets. Involved in art directing product photography and coordinating print production. Continued the role as illustrator for the creative team on a freelance basis after a year in-house.
Designer & Illustrator at Berger Confiserie
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Supporting concept to completion of six product collections annually, for a growing chocolate and confectionary company. From trend forecasting and concept creation to final production. Packaging design, POS materials, and digital assets. Involved in art directing product photography and coordinating print production. Continued the role as illustrator for the creative team on a freelance basis after a year in-house.
Freelance Designer & Illustrator at Self Employed
January 1, 2024 - Present
Working with a variety of clients from small start-ups to well established brands, I develop brand identity, logos, graphics and illustration for digital and printed media. Clients include established brands, such as Komoot, Red bull, Specialized Bikes, as well as digital start-ups, charities and smaller independent businesses.
Graphic Designer at Bründl Sports
February 1, 2023 - March 27, 2025
A two year contract with this progressive sports shop, producing print and digital marketing material keeping in line with the companies strong CI. Design of Brochures, flyers, banners, logos and brand identity. Responsible for design concepts and Illustration for seasonal campaigns.
Graphic Designer at BRÜNDL SPORTS
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Produce print and digital marketing materials aligned with the company’s strong CI (company identity). Design brochures, flyers, banners, logos, and contribute to brand identity. Create design concepts and illustration for seasonal campaigns.
Graphic Designer at Kitzbüheler Alpen Tourist Board
June 25, 2016 - June 30, 2023
Sole graphic designer for the Brixental region of the Kitzbüheler Alpen Tourism board. Responsible for all graphics including print material, brochures, flyers, banners, logos. Creating new and fresh Brand identity for Events. Introduction and Development of Digital design, for social media and digital platforms
Graphic Designer at KITZBÜHELER ALPEN TOURISM
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2023
Sole graphic designer for the Brixental region within Kitzbüheler Alpen Tourism. Responsible for print materials including brochures, flyers, banners, and logos. Create and refresh brand identity for events, and develop digital design for social media and digital platforms.
Graphic Designer at Kitzbüheler Alpen Tourism
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2023
Sole graphic designer for the Brixental region of the Kitzbüheler Alpen Tourism board. Responsible for all graphics including print material, brochures, flyers, banners, logos. Creating new and fresh Brand identity for Events. Introduction and Development of Digital design, for social media and digital platforms.
Freelance Designer & Illustrator
January 1, 2014 - Present
Develop brand identity, logos, graphics, and illustration for digital and printed media. Work with clients ranging from small start-ups to well-established brands across brand identity, marketing graphics, and illustrated assets. Clients include Komoot, Red Bull, and Specialized Bikes, as well as digital start-ups, charities, and independent businesses.
Freelance Designer & Illustrator at Freelance
January 1, 2014 - Present
Developed brand identities, logos, graphics and illustrations for digital and printed media for a diverse client base, including startups and established brands (e.g., Komoot, Red Bull, Specialized Bikes).
Freelance Designer & Illustrator at Self-employed / Freelance
January 1, 2014 - Present
Working with a variety of clients from small start-ups to well established brands, I develop brand identity, logos, graphics and illustration for digital and printed media.
Creative Marketing at The Alpine fit Club
April 30, 2012 - November 30, 2014
Design and production of all marketing and advertising material for this Alpine wellness retreat, including promotional print materials, logo design and digital design for web and socials.

Education

Fashion Design, Bachelor at University of Leeds, UK
September 1, 2006 - July 30, 2010
Illustration, Masters at University of Arts Barcelona
October 1, 2024 - November 30, 2025
BA Hons (ind.) Fashion Design at University of Leeds
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012
Online Master in Illustration at College of Arts and Design of Barcelona
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
BA Hons (Ind.) Fashion Design at University of Leeds
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2012
Online Master in Illustration at College of Arts and Design of Barcelona
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025
BA Hons (ind.) Fashion Design at University of Leeds
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012
Online Master in Illustration at College of Arts and Design of Barcelona
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
BA Hons (ind.) Fashion Design at University of Leeds
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012
Online Master in Illustration at College of Arts and Design of Barcelona
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

Fashion Design, Bachelor
June 9, 2026 - June 9, 2026
Masters in Editorial and Advertising Illustration
June 9, 2026 - June 9, 2026

Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Education, Healthcare, Non-Profit Organization, Travel & Hospitality, Other, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Manufacturing
    City & Sea Tea Towel / dishcloth design
    Unique tea towel designs inspired by the vibrant city of Madrid, and the fresh English seaside city of Chichester, UK MADRID: Capturing the essence of city's iconic sights and charming streets. CHICHESTER: A fresh, luscious design with green hills, and that British seaside feeling. ​ The designs were clean and graphical, printed on textured cotton, creating a bright, fresh and homely look. graphicdesigner illustrator designer
    Tourist board - Kids activity pack illustration & design
    Illustrations for a kids activity pack, containing stickers and kids temporary tattoos produced by the Brixental Tourism Board.​
    Berger - Chocolate, illustration, branding, product design
    Illustration for the Spring Collection for Berger Confiserie, creating a cohesive visual concept. Applied across packaging, labels, cards, and point-of-sale materials. graphicdesigner illustrator designer branding
    Coffee Branding
    This is a personal project, inspired by an illustration i did of two people sipping their coffees. illustrator branding graphicdesigner logo designer
    Visit Austria - Advertising illustration
    Illustration to depict springtime in the Austrian mountains illustrator
    Johanniter - digital illustrations
    Digital illustrations for APP- Johanniter. To support families of people in need of care and support. graphicdesigner illustrator branding designer
    lush - illustration / Branding
    A branding project for my Illustration Masters. The task was to choose a brand that aligns with my style and values, and an illustration to be used across branding and marketing channels. branding illustrator designer
    St Johann in Tirol, Brand design / Visual identity
    Visual identity rebrand for the town of St Johann in Tirol, AUSTRIA. Leading the design campaign, to be delivered across all forms of online and print media. branding graphicdesigner illustrator logo designer
    Wildkögel Hotel - branding
    Visual identity rebrand for the Mountain Hut, Wildkogelhaus, in collaboration with We Simply design agency. ​ Led the design campaign, delivering a cohesive brand experience across all online and print media. As the mountain hut and hotel is a popular destination throughout both the summer and winter seasons, a key objective of the branding was to create a distinct yet complementary visual identity: a warm, inviting tone for summer and a fresh, crisp aesthetic for winter. This seasonal approach ensured the brand remained relevant and engaging year-round while maintaining a consistent overall identity. graphicdesigner logo designer illustrator branddesigner
    Feal - Logo Design, reformer pilates studio
    Logo Design and branding support for pilates and wellness brand, Feal. illustrator branding logo graphicdesigner designer
    Bründl Sports
    Graphics, branding and illustration for Bründl Sports, a chain of sports shops across Austria. Illustration, graphics, and typography were used to create consisten branding and fresh campaigns . Graphics were utilised across the website, social media, print, and POS. branding illustrator designer logo graphicdesigner
    Vali Höll - Downhill mountainbiker Branding & logo
    Vali Höll, an Austrian professional downhill mountain biker, four-time UCI Downhill World Champion and four-time UCI Mountain Bike World Cup overall winner, commissioned me to design her branding for a new girls bike camp. ​ Logo / Typography / T-Shirt / Merchandise graphicdesigner logo illustrator designer branding