Spanish-born, Amsterdam-based graphic designer with a passion for brand identities and visual storytelling. I enjoy exploring typography, image-making, and cross-disciplinary experiments across print, editorial, and digital media. Over 5 years of experience, I’ve worked with studios like Morrow and brands such as Camper, Muji, and Derek Rose. I’m enthusiastic about freelance and in-house roles and eager for opportunities that mix cultures, languages, and design disciplines.

C. V. Yon Matauko

Spanish-born, Amsterdam-based graphic designer with a passion for brand identities and visual storytelling. I enjoy exploring typography, image-making, and cross-disciplinary experiments across print, editorial, and digital media. Over 5 years of experience, I’ve worked with studios like Morrow and brands such as Camper, Muji, and Derek Rose. I’m enthusiastic about freelance and in-house roles and eager for opportunities that mix cultures, languages, and design disciplines.

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Spanish-born, Amsterdam-based graphic designer with a passion for brand identities and visual storytelling. I enjoy exploring typography, image-making, and cross-disciplinary experiments across print, editorial, and digital media.

Over 5 years of experience, I’ve worked with studios like Morrow and brands such as Camper, Muji, and Derek Rose. I’m enthusiastic about freelance and in-house roles and eager for opportunities that mix cultures, languages, and design disciplines.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Basque
Intermediate

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Morrow
September 30, 2023 - July 26, 2025
Designed systems, prototypes, and digital products for several brands including RDBO and Fietssport. Developed mood-boards and implemented client feedback into final products. Assisted Creative Directors throughout the entire creative journey.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Studio Matauko
January 1, 2020 - Present
Developed branding projects and communication materials for various clients. Designed systems, prototypes, and digital products for several brands. Maintained and created Shopify online stores and managed digital visual merchandising.
VM & Graphic Designer at Derek Rose
November 30, 2019 - July 26, 2025
Produced window displays, signs, interior displays, floor plans, and special promotions. Maintained and adapted seasonal looks to ensure a cohesive visual message. Changed displays to promote new product launches and seasonal themes.
Visual Merchandiser at Camper
September 30, 2018 - July 26, 2025
Defined, designed, and implemented creative visual merchandising strategies. Delivered weekly floor moves and window installations. Created captivating visual displays guiding customers throughout the store.
Visual Merchandiser at MUJI
December 31, 2016 - July 26, 2025
Designed window displays and styled London stores. Created bay plans and implemented new promotions. Delivered weekly floor moves, window installations, and mannequin styling. Supported other countries for new store openings and refurbishments.
Graphic Designer Intern at Lui’s London
January 31, 2015 - July 26, 2025
Developed various print materials including look books, line sheets, business cards, leaflets, and posters. Provided digital assets like photos, logos, and icons for company platforms. Created mood-boards, color boards, and trend boards for new campaigns. Assisted in photoshootings of fashion campaigns and handled digital visual merchandising for online stores and social media.
VM & Graphic Designer at DEREK ROSE
October 1, 2018 - November 1, 2019
Produced window displays, signs, interior displays, floor plans and special promotions displays; maintained and adapted the seasonal look through all assigned projects, contributing to a cohesive visual message across all communications; changed displays to promote new product launches and reflect festive or seasonal themes.
Visual Merchandiser at CAMPER
January 1, 2016 - September 1, 2018
Defined, designed and implemented a creative visual merchandising strategy; delivered weekly floor moves and window installations; created eye-catching visual displays that lead the customer through the entire store.
Visual Merchandiser at MUJI
February 1, 2015 - December 1, 2016
Designing window displays and styling London stores; created bay plans and implemented new promotions; delivered weekly floor moves, window installations and mannequin styling; supported all countries when needed for new store openings and refurbishment setup.
Graphic Designer Intern at LUI’S LONDON
July 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Developed various print materials, e.g. look book, line sheets, business cards, leaflets, posters; provided assets for digital platforms; created mood-boards, colour-boards and trend-boards for campaigns; Digital Visual Merchandiser for online store and social media publication; assisted in fashion shoots.

Education

MA Interior Architecture at Sandberg Institute
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022
MA Graphic Communication Design at Central Saint Martins, UAL
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019
BA Graphic Design at E/S/D Madrid
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2015
BA Interior Design at Basque Country Arte Eskola
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2010
MA Interior Architecture at Studio for Immediate Spaces, Sandberg Institute, Amsterdam
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
MA Graphic Communication Design at Central Saint Martins, UAL London
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
BA Graphic Design at E/S/D Madrid
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015
BA Interior Design at Basque Country Arte Eskola Vitoria-Gasteiz
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2010

Qualifications

Typography Summer School
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Screen printing and print making
January 11, 2030 - July 26, 2025
Typography Summer School
January 11, 2030 - February 23, 2026
Screen printing and print making
January 11, 2030 - February 23, 2026

Industry Experience

Retail, Professional Services, Consumer Goods, Media & Entertainment, Other
    uniE621 DELEITERÍA
    Deleitería is a contemporary coffee space located in Bilbao that celebrates Argentinian pastry tradition with a refined and eclectic twist. Its visual identity draws inspiration from the tools used in the making of cakes and sweets—molds, whisks, rings, and cutters—translating their forms into a clean system of geometric shapes. The logo, a delicate ribbon, symbolizes the bond between generations and cultures: the gestures shared between mother and daughter, and the exchange between Argentina and the Basque Country. The visual system expands on this idea of union through interlocking shapes—circles, ovals, and squares—that evoke both ingredients and gestures: the swirl of a spoon, the layering of a cake, the softness of a crumb. Black and white were chosen to give presence to the pastries while toning down the colorful and eclectic interior. This restrained palette highlights craftsmanship and precision, allowing the sweets to become the visual and emotional focus. The mix of typefaces in different weights and styles introduces a sense of freedom—a relaxed laissez-faire attitude that contrasts with the sophistication of fine pastry, making the brand both elegant and approachable.