Award-winning graphic designer and creative director with 15+ years of experience delivering high-impact branding, print, and digital design across diverse industries. Proven expertise in corporate identity, packaging design, environmental graphics, and campaign development for leading Israeli and international brands. Deep knowledge of production methods, materials, and print processes—from concept through final output. A collaborative team player who thrives under tight deadlines, welcomes creative direction, and is passionate about pushing design to new heights. Experienced with AI-based creative tools and always exploring emerging technologies to enhance the design process.…

Nathalie Schaap

Award-winning graphic designer and creative director with 15+ years of experience delivering high-impact branding, print, and digital design across diverse industries. Proven expertise in corporate identity, packaging design, environmental graphics, and campaign development for leading Israeli and international brands. Deep knowledge of production methods, materials, and print processes—from concept through final output. A collaborative team player who thrives under tight deadlines, welcomes creative direction, and is passionate about pushing design to new heights. Experienced with AI-based creative tools and always exploring emerging technologies to enhance the design process.…

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Award-winning graphic designer and creative director with 15+ years of experience delivering high-impact branding, print, and digital design across diverse industries.

Proven expertise in corporate identity, packaging design, environmental graphics, and campaign development for leading Israeli and international brands. Deep knowledge of production methods, materials, and print processes—from concept through final output. A collaborative team player who thrives under tight deadlines, welcomes creative direction, and is passionate about pushing design to new heights. Experienced with AI-based creative tools and always exploring emerging technologies to enhance the design process.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

Hebrew (modern)
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Beginner
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner
Dutch
Beginner

Work Experience

Independent Graphic Designer & Owner at Adar Studio
January 1, 2015 - Present
Manage and coordinate graphic design projects both print and digital from concept through completion. Design company logos, business cards, brand books, catalogs and booklets, posters, banners, brochures, marketing material, and ads. Drive corporate identity through diverse events, including summit meetings and conferences, and in-house exhibitions.
Director of Marketing Communication (Marcom) at Jerusalem Music Center, Jerusalem, Israel
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Propelled brand recognition and enhancement through the development and production of communication and marketing materials, including campaigns, newsletters, website and social media channels. Engaged with PR o¬ffices and external design studio to attain measurable objectives and maximize effectiveness.
Director of Production and Projects at Kodkod (Lemada Light Industries), Magshimim, Israel
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2011
Assumed key accountability for leading and directing three graphic designers to drive all aspects of in-house studio activity, focusing on the continuous production of package games for local and international (85 countries) markets. Coordinated vis-à-vis communication with distributors and international clients to support the company’s marketing channels, while organizing international exhibitions, competitions, and events. • Enabled seamless production of package games in collaboration with manufacturers in China and the company’s factory and printing press in Israel.
Freelance Digital/Gaming Designer at [undisclosed]
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2025
Provided ongoing digital design services for one of the world's leading online gaming companies, creating assets across multiple gaming platforms. Worked closely with product and marketing teams to deliver high-quality, on-brand visuals under tight production deadlines. ▪ Icon Design: Created game icons and UI elements for various platforms ▪ Banner Design: Designed static and animated promotional banners for in-game marketing campaigns ▪ Animation: Developed animated banners and visual effects to enhance user engagement ▪ Brand Consistency: Maintained visual coherence across all of the company's gaming properties while adapting designs for different audiences and game types ▪ Collaboration: Worked cross-functionally with developers, product managers, and marketing teams to meet campaign objectives

Education

M.Des in Design Management (Graduated with Distinction (Cum Laude)) at Bezalel Academy for Art and Design, Jerusalem
September 1, 2007 - December 31, 2010
B.Des in Product and Mobility Design at The Design Academy Eindhoven, NL
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2003
Practical Engineer of Industrial Design (Cum Laude) at Hadassah Academic College, Jerusalem, Israel
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 1999
UI/UX at Netcraft Academy (Elad Systems)
April 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024

Qualifications

Patent Registration: Interactive Display System
January 1, 2002 - February 15, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Professional Services, Government, Consumer Goods, Gaming, Retail, Other, Media & Entertainment, Telecommunications

Skills

Experience Level