I'm Guus Pot, a graphic designer with extensive experience shaping brands and campaigns for clients across multiple industries. Based in Amsterdam, I specialize in branding, visual identity, and integrated design for print and digital media, working closely with clients and creative teams to translate ideas into compelling visuals. I value clear communication, collaborative processes, and delivering cohesive design systems that endure across channels. Throughout my career I’ve led design teams, mentored junior designers, and developed brand guidelines for impactful identity systems. I enjoy blending timeless typography with modern digital workflows to create meaningful, effective communications for clients such as Rabobank, Heineken, and the Van Gogh Museum, while maintaining a practical, results-driven approach.

Guus Pot

I'm Guus Pot, a graphic designer with extensive experience shaping brands and campaigns for clients across multiple industries. Based in Amsterdam, I specialize in branding, visual identity, and integrated design for print and digital media, working closely with clients and creative teams to translate ideas into compelling visuals. I value clear communication, collaborative processes, and delivering cohesive design systems that endure across channels. Throughout my career I’ve led design teams, mentored junior designers, and developed brand guidelines for impactful identity systems. I enjoy blending timeless typography with modern digital workflows to create meaningful, effective communications for clients such as Rabobank, Heineken, and the Van Gogh Museum, while maintaining a practical, results-driven approach.

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I’m Guus Pot, a graphic designer with extensive experience shaping brands and campaigns for clients across multiple industries. Based in Amsterdam, I specialize in branding, visual identity, and integrated design for print and digital media, working closely with clients and creative teams to translate ideas into compelling visuals. I value clear communication, collaborative processes, and delivering cohesive design systems that endure across channels.

Throughout my career I’ve led design teams, mentored junior designers, and developed brand guidelines for impactful identity systems. I enjoy blending timeless typography with modern digital workflows to create meaningful, effective communications for clients such as Rabobank, Heineken, and the Van Gogh Museum, while maintaining a practical, results-driven approach.

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Language

Dutch
Fluent
English
Advanced
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Freelance Designer at Various clients
January 1, 2011 - October 23, 2025
Independent graphic designer delivering branding, print, and digital campaigns for multiple clients. Responsible for concept development, typography, layout, final production, and client communication; managed multiple projects and ensured on-time delivery.
Senior Designer at KoeweidenPostma, Amsterdam
January 1, 2009 - October 23, 2025
Senior Designer responsible for brand identity development and campaign design. Led creative execution, collaborated with account and production teams, and mentored junior designers.
Senior Graphic Designer and Team Manager at Edenspiekermann, Amsterdam
January 1, 1997 - October 23, 2025
Senior Graphic Designer and team manager; oversaw design projects for international clients, developed brand guidelines, and mentored junior designers; delivered integrated campaigns across print and digital channels.
Graphic Designer at VA, Hoog Keppel
January 1, 1997 - October 23, 2025
Graphic Designer focusing on visual communication and layout; contributed to print and digital materials and collaborated with creative teams on design concepts.

Education

Bachelor Degree in Graphic Design at ArtEZ University of the Arts, Arnhem
January 1, 1990 - October 23, 2025

Qualifications

Business English
January 1, 2009 - October 23, 2025
Web- and Interaction Design
January 1, 2008 - October 23, 2025
Time Management
January 1, 2008 - October 23, 2025
Branding Workshop
January 1, 2007 - October 23, 2025
Team Management
January 1, 2006 - October 23, 2025
Presentation Skills
January 1, 2005 - October 23, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Financial Services