Hi, I'm Matea Relić, a graphic designer with a solid background in geodesy and geoinformatics. I blend creative design with practical project management and environmental protection experience to deliver visuals that are both striking and purpose-driven. I'm highly communicative, organized, and team-oriented, with a proven ability to adapt to dynamic environments that foster creativity and professional growth. I am known for punctuality, reliability, and diligence, complemented by advanced English proficiency and a solution-oriented mindset. I'm entrepreneurial and hands-on, having started and run a custom wallpaper design and production business while delivering branding for conferences and corporate events. I'm dedicated to quality, efficiency, and continuous learning, and I thrive in collaborative environments that challenge me to grow.…

Matea Relić

Hi, I'm Matea Relić, a graphic designer with a solid background in geodesy and geoinformatics. I blend creative design with practical project management and environmental protection experience to deliver visuals that are both striking and purpose-driven. I'm highly communicative, organized, and team-oriented, with a proven ability to adapt to dynamic environments that foster creativity and professional growth. I am known for punctuality, reliability, and diligence, complemented by advanced English proficiency and a solution-oriented mindset. I'm entrepreneurial and hands-on, having started and run a custom wallpaper design and production business while delivering branding for conferences and corporate events. I'm dedicated to quality, efficiency, and continuous learning, and I thrive in collaborative environments that challenge me to grow.…

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Hi, I’m Matea Relić, a graphic designer with a solid background in geodesy and geoinformatics. I blend creative design with practical project management and environmental protection experience to deliver visuals that are both striking and purpose-driven. I’m highly communicative, organized, and team-oriented, with a proven ability to adapt to dynamic environments that foster creativity and professional growth. I am known for punctuality, reliability, and diligence, complemented by advanced English proficiency and a solution-oriented mindset.

I’m entrepreneurial and hands-on, having started and run a custom wallpaper design and production business while delivering branding for conferences and corporate events. I’m dedicated to quality, efficiency, and continuous learning, and I thrive in collaborative environments that challenge me to grow.

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Language

Croatian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner
German
Beginner
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Entrepreneur – Design and Production of Wallpapers at Wall Stories
May 1, 2022 - Present
Established and managed a business specializing in custom wallpaper production. Independently handled financial management, material procurement, sales, and marketing activities. Developed creative designs tailored to clients and market trends. Built and maintained relationships with suppliers, clients, and partners. Successfully ran the business while continuously expanding the customer base and product range. Delivered branding and visual identity work for events and corporate needs.
Head of Environmental Protection Expert Services at Ekotop d.o.o.
December 1, 2021 - September 9, 2025
Prepared waste management studies for landfills; obtained permits for waste management; developed technical and technological solutions for recycling yards; designed main recycling yard projects; acquired construction permits, location permits, and special construction requirements; collaborated on landfill closure and remediation projects; prepared landfill remediation plans; contributed to environmental protection studies for IPA tender programs; created waste management plans for cities and municipalities.
Environmental Protection Expert Associate at Oikon d.o.o. Institute for Applied Ecology
April 1, 2018 - September 9, 2025
Assisted with environmental protection studies and projects, including impact assessments and waste management initiatives.
Design Associate at IPZ Uniprojekt MCF d.o.o.
November 1, 2016 - September 9, 2025
Participated in design projects, developing preliminary designs and related visuals.
Student Design Associate at IPZ Uniprojekt MCF d.o.o.
October 1, 2014 - September 9, 2025
Supported design projects during studies, contributing to graphic design tasks and project support.
Entrepreneur – Design and Production of Wallpapers at Wall Stories
May 1, 2022 - Present
Established and managed a business specializing in custom wallpaper production. Independently handled all business processes: financial management, material procurement, sales, and marketing activities. Developed creative designs tailored to clients and market trends. Built and maintained relationships with suppliers, clients, and partners. Successfully ran the business while expanding the customer base and product range.
Head of Environmental Protection Expert Services at Ekotop d.o.o.
December 1, 2021 - September 9, 2025
Prepared waste management studies for landfills; obtained permits for waste management; developed technical and technological solutions for recycling yards; designed main recycling yard projects; collaborated on landfill closure and remediation; prepared landfill remediation plans; contributed to environmental protection studies for IPA tender programs; created waste management plans for cities and municipalities.
Environmental Protection Expert Associate at Oikon d.o.o. Institute for Applied Ecology
April 1, 2018 - September 9, 2025
Contributed to environmental protection studies, impact assessments, and related projects; supported preparation of analyses and technical documentation.
Design Associate at IPZ Uniprojekt MCF d.o.o.
November 1, 2016 - September 9, 2025
Delivered design support across projects, contributing to visual identity, layout, and presentation materials.
Student Design Associate at IPZ Uniprojekt MCF d.o.o.
October 1, 2014 - September 9, 2025
Assisted design teams, participated in project workflows, and developed foundational design skills.
Entrepreneur – Design and Production of Wallpapers at Wall Stories, Zagreb
May 1, 2022 - Present
Established and managed a business specializing in the design and production of custom wallpapers. Handled all aspects including financial management, procurement, sales, and marketing; developed client-specific designs and built relationships with suppliers and partners; delivered event branding and stage visuals for conferences and corporate events.
Head of Environmental Protection Expert Services at Ekotop d.o.o., Zagreb
May 1, 2018 - December 1, 2021
Prepared waste management studies for landfills; obtained permits for waste management; developed technical and technological solutions for recycling yards; designed main recycling yard projects; acquired construction, location, and special construction permits; collaborated on landfill closure and remediation projects; prepared landfill remediation plans and preliminary projects for mini transfer stations; contributed to impact assessments and IPA tender programs; created solutions for asbestos-containing waste disposal and assisted in municipal waste management planning.
Environmental Protection Expert Associate at Oikon d.o.o. Institute for Applied Ecology, Zagreb
March 1, 2017 - April 1, 2018
Assisted in environmental protection studies; contributed to IPA tender programs and project assessments; supported technical and advisory tasks in environmental protection.
Design Associate at IPZ Uniprojekt MCF d.o.o., Zagreb
November 1, 2014 - November 1, 2016
Supported design projects, contributing to architectural and environmental design tasks and project documentation.
Student Design Associate at IPZ Uniprojekt MCF d.o.o., Zagreb
July 1, 2009 - October 1, 2014
Assisted with design tasks during studies, supporting project development and documentation.

Education

Graphic Design Training Program at Algebra University, Zagreb
November 1, 2022 - August 1, 2023
Master of Science: Geodesy and Geoinformatics at Faculty of Geodesy, University of Zagreb
September 1, 2013 - September 1, 2016
Bachelor of Science: Geodesy and Geoinformatics at Faculty of Geodesy, University of Zagreb
July 1, 2008 - September 1, 2013
High School Diploma at Gornjogradska Gymnasium, Zagreb
September 1, 2004 - June 1, 2008
Bachelor of Science at Faculty of Geodesy, University of Zagreb
July 1, 2008 - September 1, 2013
Master of Science: Geodesy and Geoinformatics at Faculty of Geodesy, University of Zagreb
September 1, 2013 - September 1, 2016
Graphic Design Training Program at Algebra University - Zagreb
November 1, 2022 - August 1, 2023
High School Diploma at Gornjogradska Gymnasium - Zagreb
September 1, 2004 - June 1, 2008
Graphic Design Training Program at Algebra University - Zagreb, Croatia
November 1, 2022 - August 1, 2023
Master of Science: Geodesy and Geoinformatics at Faculty of Geodesy, University of Zagreb - Zagreb, Croatia
September 1, 2013 - September 1, 2016
Bachelor of Science: Geodesy and Geoinformatics at Faculty of Geodesy, University of Zagreb - Zagreb, Croatia
July 1, 2008 - September 1, 2013
High School Diploma at Gornjogradska Gymnasium - Zagreb, Croatia
September 1, 2004 - June 1, 2008

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Education, Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Software & Internet

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