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I’m an experienced illustrator and designer working across print, digital, and motion. I bring a strong sense of visual storytelling to every project whether through custom artwork layout or typography. I’m skilled in Adobe Creative Cloud, illustration, animation, and AI-assisted design tools, with a growing focus on design for publishing and narrative media. I care deeply about inclusive communication, sustainability, and making work that feels honest, impactful, and easy to connect with.…I’m an experienced illustrator and designer working across print, digital, and motion. I bring a strong sense of visual storytelling to every project whether through custom artwork layout or typography. I’m skilled in Adobe Creative Cloud, illustration, animation, and AI-assisted design tools, with a growing focus on design for publishing and narrative media. I care deeply about inclusive communication, sustainability, and making work that feels honest, impactful, and easy to connect with.

Ulrike Zöllner

Illustrator, Graphic Designer, Brand Designer, +2

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I’m an experienced illustrator and designer working across print, digital, and motion. I bring a strong sense of visual storytelling to every project whether through custom artwork layout or typography. I’m skilled in Adobe Creative Cloud, illustration, animation, and AI-assisted design tools, with a growing focus on design for publishing and narrative media. I care deeply about inclusive communication, sustainability, and making work that feels honest, impactful, and easy to connect with.…I’m an experienced illustrator and designer working across print, digital, and motion. I bring a strong sense of visual storytelling to every project whether through custom artwork layout or typography. I’m skilled in Adobe Creative Cloud, illustration, animation, and AI-assisted design tools, with a growing focus on design for publishing and narrative media. I care deeply about inclusive communication, sustainability, and making work that feels honest, impactful, and easy to connect with.

Available to hire

I’m an experienced illustrator and designer working across print, digital, and motion. I bring a strong sense of visual storytelling to every project whether through custom artwork layout or typography. I’m skilled in Adobe Creative Cloud, illustration, animation, and AI-assisted design tools, with a growing focus on design for publishing and narrative media. I care deeply about inclusive communication, sustainability, and making work that feels honest, impactful, and easy to connect with.

Skills

Experience Level

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Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

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Intermediate

Work Experience

Illustrator, Graphic Designer at Headlands Center for the Arts

October 31, 2024 - July 11, 2025

Illustrated key visual elements to support the project’s narrative and conceptual themes. Designed a custom display typeface to reflect the project’s tone and audience. Prepared print-ready poster artwork for silkscreen production, ensuring clarity and alignment across color separations. Collaborated with a cross-disciplinary team of researchers and artists to develop a cohesive visual language. Led the graphic design across print formats, balancing concept, typography, and composition.

Illustrator, Graphic Designer at Refugee Lifeworlds

September 30, 2023 - July 11, 2025

Designed the book cover, integrating illustration and typography to reflect the publication’s tone and subject matter. Developed interior layout with attention to readability, pacing, and narrative flow. Created original illustrations to support and humanize the text’s themes. Maintained consistency in visual language across cover and interior spreads. Worked closely with the editorial team to ensure design aligned with sensitive content and audience needs.

Brand Designer, Web Designer, Illustrator at Liberated Planet Studio

March 1, 2022 - Present

Collaborated closely with a values-driven team to communicate social and environmental messages through design. Designed visual identity assets across web, print, and social media, ensuring brand consistency. Created a custom type tailored to the studio’s values. Produced print-ready layouts for a studio-published magazine, maintaining a cohesive visual language across formats.