VALENTIN KAISER
Graphic & Motion Design
Zurich
Valentin Kaiser is a graphic and motion designer based in Zurich, Switzerland. After graduating in 2017 with a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design from ECAL, Lausanne, he had the chance to work for renowned design studios in Lausanne and Zurich. In 2023, he founded his own practice, Bureau Strada, which specializes in creating books, visual identities, posters, and websites with a strong emphasis on motion design. The office works with clients from corporate, cultural, and institutional fields, and its work spans a range of disciplines from print to digital media.
Please feel free to contact for collaborations or commissions.
contact@valentinkaiser.ch
↗ Founder of Bureau Strada, a Graphic & Motion Design studio
↗ Co-founder of Căng tin, a research project about food, applied arts, and craftsmanship from Vietnam.
More on Instagram
↗ @kaiservalentin
↗ @bureaustrada
↗ @cang_tin
TEACHING
2023
Guest lecturer at SUPSI, Mendrisio
2022
Mentor ing for the diploma at SUPSI, Mendrisio
2019
Teacher at Battenberg Foundation, Biel
WORK EXPERIENCES
2023–Present
Art Director and Founder of Bureau Strada, Zurich
2017–Present
Graphic Designer Freelance, Switzerland & Worldwide
08.2020–06.2023
Graphic Designer at Hubertus-Design, Zurich
02.2020–08.2020
Graphic Design Freelance at Office for Typography, Lausanne
09.2018–12.2018 + 09.2019–11.2019
Assistant at Circuit, a Contemporary Arts Center, Lausanne
09.2017–08.2018
Graphic Designer for the communication of ECAL, Renens
09.2013–12.2013
Motion Design Intern at UVPH, New York City, USA
LECTURE
2023
EDUCATION
2014–2017
Bachelor in Visual Communication, Graphic Design option at ECAL/University of Art and Design, Lausanne.
2013–2014
Foundation year in Graphic Design at ECAL/University of Art and Design, Lausanne.
AWARDS
2022
Type Directors Club–Communication Design Winners (H-D)
2021
100 Beste Plakate 2020 (H-D)
2017
Prix Bonnard Gardel – Ingénieurs Conseils
INTERVIEWS, ARTICLES & CONTRIBUTIONS
2024
2022
Interview by Large/Kiosk, 7.06.2022, Geneva (CT)
2021
2018
2017
Offline N° 4, ECAL, ISBN 978-2-9701157-1-7, printed at ECAL, 2017
EXHIBITIONS
2022
2020
Serigraphy—The Art of Poster Printing, Weltformat Festival, 11.09–20.09.2020, Kunsthalle Luzern
2017
BOOK, CATALOGUES & PUBLICATIONS
2023
2022
2021
2020
2018
2017
2015
WEBSITES (SELECTION)
2024
www.lehni.ch (H-D)
2023
www.monikadommann.ch (H-D)
2022
www.jahrhundertmagazin.swiss (H-D)
www.schlieren-gasometer.ch (H-D)
www.experimentalecology.art (H-D)
2021
www.lovetimes.art (H-D)
www.samah.ch (H-D)
2020
www.mahmah.ch (H-D)
www.pmp-ra.ch (H-D)
POSTERS (SELECTION)
2024
2023
Vermicelleria, Marron, 70 x 100 cm, Zurich
2022
Bad Bonn and Maxi-Maxi, Incense for the Dead, F4 et A2, Fribourg et Düdingen (with Nathan Meyer)
2021
MAH–Musée d'art et d'histoire de Genève, Walk on the Water, F4, Genève (H-D)
FAI, Oui à la Cité de la musique, Votation du 13 juin 2021, F4, Genève (H-D)
FAI, Oui à la Goutte Saint-Mathieu, Votation du 13 juin 2021, F4, Genève (H-D)
2020
MAH–Musée d'art et d'histoire de Genève, COME TO MAHMAH, F4, Genève (H-D)
2018
ECAL, Diplômes 2018, F4, Lausanne et Renens
ECAL, Milano 2018, Salone del Mobile Milano, F4, Lausanne
ECAL, Open Days 2018, F4, Lausanne
Valentin Kaiser is a graphic and motion designer based in Zurich, Switzerland. After graduating in 2017 with a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design from ECAL, Lausanne, he had the chance to work for renowned design studios in Lausanne and Zurich. In 2023, he founded his own practice, Bureau Strada, which specializes in creating books, visual identities, posters, and websites with a strong emphasis on motion design. The office works with clients from corporate, cultural, and institutional fields, and its work spans a range of disciplines from print to digital media.
Please feel free to contact for collaborations or commissions.
contact@valentinkaiser.ch
↗ Founder of Bureau Strada, a Graphic & Motion Design studio
↗ Co-founder of Căng tin, a research project about food, applied arts, and craftsmanship from Vietnam.
More on Instagram
↗ @kaiservalentin
↗ @bureaustrada
↗ @cang_tin
TEACHING
2023
Guest lecturer at SUPSI, Mendrisio
2022
Mentor ing for the diploma at SUPSI, Mendrisio
2019
Teacher at Battenberg Foundation, Biel
WORK EXPERIENCES
2023–Present
Art Director and Founder of Bureau Strada, Zurich
2017–Present
Graphic Designer Freelance, Switzerland & Worldwide
08.2020–06.2023
Graphic Designer at Hubertus-Design, Zurich
02.2020–08.2020
Graphic Design Freelance at Office for Typography, Lausanne
09.2018–12.2018 + 09.2019–11.2019
Assistant at Circuit, a Contemporary Arts Center, Lausanne
09.2017–08.2018
Graphic Designer for the communication of ECAL, Renens
09.2013–12.2013
Motion Design Intern at UVPH, New York City, USA
LECTURE
2023
EDUCATION
2014–2017
Bachelor in Visual Communication, Graphic Design option at ECAL/University of Art and Design, Lausanne.
2013–2014
Foundation year in Graphic Design at ECAL/University of Art and Design, Lausanne.
AWARDS
2022
Type Directors Club–Communication Design Winners (H-D)
2021
100 Beste Plakate 2020 (H-D)
2017
Prix Bonnard Gardel – Ingénieurs Conseils
INTERVIEWS, ARTICLES & CONTRIBUTIONS
2024
2022
Interview by Large/Kiosk, 7.06.2022, Geneva (CT)
2021
2018
2017
Offline N° 4, ECAL, ISBN 978-2-9701157-1-7, printed at ECAL, 2017
EXHIBITIONS
2022
2020
Serigraphy—The Art of Poster Printing, Weltformat Festival, 11.09–20.09.2020, Kunsthalle Luzern
2017
BOOK, CATALOGUES & PUBLICATIONS
2023
2022
2021
2020
2018
2017
2015
WEBSITES (SELECTION)
2024
www.lehni.ch (H-D)
2023
www.monikadommann.ch (H-D)
2022
www.jahrhundertmagazin.swiss (H-D)
www.schlieren-gasometer.ch (H-D)
www.experimentalecology.art (H-D)
2021
www.lovetimes.art (H-D)
www.samah.ch (H-D)
2020
www.mahmah.ch (H-D)
www.pmp-ra.ch (H-D)
POSTERS (SELECTION)
2024
2023
Vermicelleria, Marron, 70 x 100 cm, Zurich
2022
Bad Bonn and Maxi-Maxi, Incense for the Dead, F4 et A2, Fribourg et Düdingen (with Nathan Meyer)
2021
MAH–Musée d'art et d'histoire de Genève, Walk on the Water, F4, Genève (H-D)
FAI, Oui à la Cité de la musique, Votation du 13 juin 2021, F4, Genève (H-D)
FAI, Oui à la Goutte Saint-Mathieu, Votation du 13 juin 2021, F4, Genève (H-D)
2020
MAH–Musée d'art et d'histoire de Genève, COME TO MAHMAH, F4, Genève (H-D)
2018
ECAL, Diplômes 2018, F4, Lausanne et Renens
ECAL, Milano 2018, Salone del Mobile Milano, F4, Lausanne
ECAL, Open Days 2018, F4, Lausanne
Typeface: Basel Grotesk by Chi-Long Trieu, Lausanne
© 2023 Valentin Kaiser. All rights reserved.
CT: With Căng Tin
H-D: For Hubertus-Design
OFT: For Office for Typography
CT: With Căng Tin
H-D: For Hubertus-Design
OFT: For Office for Typography
Typeface: Basel Grotesk by Chi-Long Trieu, Lausanne
© 2023 Valentin Kaiser. All rights reserved.