WORK EXPERIENCES
2023–Now
Art Director and Founder of Bureau Strada, Zurich
2017–Now
Graphic Designer Freelance, Switzerland & Worldwide
August 2020–June 2023
Graphic Designer at Hubertus-Design, Zurich
February 2020–August 2020
Graphic Design Freelance at Office for Typography, Lausanne
September–December 2018 + September–November 2019
Assistant at Circuit, a Contemporary Arts Center, Lausanne
September 2017–August 2018
Graphic Designer for the communication of ECAL, Renens
September–December 2013
Motion Design Intern at UVPH, New York City, USA
AWARDS
2022
TDC–Communication Design Winners (with Hubertus-Design)
2021
100 Beste Plakate 2020 (with Hubertus-Design)
2017
Prix Bonnard Gardel – Ingénieurs Conseils
2022
Planet Digital from Universität Zürich and Museum für Gestaltung Zürich, 11th February 2022 until 6th June 2022. Digitale Dreifaltigkeit, 2022 © Michael Latzer, Abteilung Medienwandel & Innovation, Institut für Kommunikationswissenschaft und Medienforschung, UZH; Hubertus Design: Valentin Kaiser, Kerstin Landis, Nathan Meyer, Jonas Voegeli
Planet Digital from Universität Zürich and Museum für Gestaltung Zürich, 11th February 2022 until 6th June 2022. Kryptologie, 2022 © Prof. Dr. Joachim Rosenthal, Institut für Mathematik, UZH, Dr. Felix Fontein; Hubertus Design: Valentin Kaiser, Kerstin Landis, Nathan Meyer, Jonas Voegeli
Quartier General, ELDORADO, La Chaux-de-Fonds, 25.03.2022 – 03.07.2022 (with Hubertus-Design)
2020
Serigraphy—The Art of Poster Printing, Weltformat Festival, 11.09–20.09.2020, Kunsthalle Luzern
2017
ECAL Graphic Design, 21.10.2016–08.01.2017, Vitra Museum, Deutschland
ECAL Graphic Design, 11–15.10.2017, Centro de Cultura Digital, Mexico
Biennale du Design Graphique de Chaumont, Student Contest, 13.05–24.09.2017, France
INTERVIEWS, ARTICLES & CONTRIBUTIONS
2022
Interview by Large Kiosk, 7.06.2022, Geneva (with Căng Tin)
2021
Article in the newspaper La Liberté by Aude-May Lepasteur, 28.05.2021 (with Căng Tin) 2020
Radio interview on Radio 40 during the Foodculture Days, 28.11.2020 (with Căng Tin)
2018
Revue Diorama N° 1 – Legibility, Diorama Type Partners, February 2018, ISSN 2679-8980, 260 × 360mm, 128 pages, printed by KOPA Printing House, Lithuania
2017
Offline N° 4, ECAL, spring-summer 2017, 978-2-9701157-1-7, printed at ECAL, 2017
2023
Talk about «Food, Design & Collective» at ZHDK, Trend and Identities, 22.2.2023, Zurich (with Căng Tin)
2023
Thomas Haemmerli, Die Olé Olé Bar. Edition Patrick Frey, April 2023, Hardcover, 24 × 17 cm, 344 pages, German, 978-3-907236-55-0. Printed in Germany. (with Hubertus-Design)
2022
MAH, Pas besoin d'un dessin. Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de la Ville de Genève, May 2022, Hardcover, 17 x 24 cm, 380 pages, French, 978-2-8306-0283-8. Printed by Musumeci, Italy. (with Hubertus-Design)
MAH, Draw Your Own Conclusion. Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de la Ville de Genève, May 2022, Hardcover, 17 x 24 cm, 380 pages, English, 978-2-8306-0283-8. Printed by Musumeci, Italy.(with Hubertus-Design)
Olaf Breuning, Paintings. DVC-Books, June 2022, Hardcover, 24,5 x 34 cm, 76 pages, English, 978-3-96912-101-6. Printed by DZA, Germany. (with Hubertus-Design)
The Spirit of Chairs. The Chair Collection of Thierry Barbier-Mueller. Lars Müller Publishers, October 2022, Paperback, 22 × 30 cm, 384 pages, English, 978-3-03778-710-6. Printed by DZA, Germany. (with Hubertus-Design)
L’Esprit de la chaise. La collection de chaises de Thierry Barbier-Mueller. Lars Müller Publishers, October 2022, Paperback, 22 × 30 cm, 384 pages, French, 978-3-03778-710-6. Printed by DZA, Germany. (with Hubertus-Design)
Christoph Schenker, Inventory and Hinge. Entangled Fields of Research in the Arts. Institute for Contemporary Art Research 2001–2022. Diaphanes, 22 x 31 cm, 264 pages, English, 9783035805680. Printed by DZA, Germany. (with Hubertus-Design)
2021
Lorenza Longhi. Shizuko Yoshikawa and Josef Müller-Brockmann Foundation, edition of 300, May 2021, Software, 21 x 29.7, 68 pages, English. Printed by Printoset, Zurich. (with Hubertus-Design)
MAH, Marcher sur l'eau. Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de la Ville de Genève, June 2021, Hardcover, 16 x 22 cm, 264 pages, French, 978-2-8306-0283-8. Printed by Musumeci, Italy. (with Hubertus-Design)
MAH, Walk on Water. Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de la Ville de Genève, June 2022, Hardcover, 16 x 22 cm, 264 pages, English, 978-2-8306-0283-8. Printed by Musumeci, Italy. (with Hubertus-Design)
Gianni Jetzer, Love in the Times of…. Gianni Jetzer, June 2021, Hardcover, 9,5 x 14,8 cm, 128 pages, English. Printed by CPI Books, Germany. (with Hubertus-Design)
Căng Tin, Căng Tin Food Club N° 1. Căng Tin Publication, November 2021, Softcover, 105 x 148 cm, 109 page, 978-2-8399-3417-6. Printed in PCL, Renens.
2020
UNBLIND – Cinq ans de photographies des droits humains. Éditions Centre de la photographie, 2020, Softcover, 24 × 32 cm, 192 pages, French, 978-2-9701301-3-0. (with Office for Typography)
Laurence Bonvin, Aletsch Negative. Manoir de la Ville de Martigny, Octobre 2020, 25,5 × 36 cm, 156 pages, French and English, 978-2-8399-2998-1. (with Office for Typography)
2018
ECAL Diplômes 2018. ECAL, September 2018, Softcover, 20.2 × 30.3 cm, 268 pages, French and English, 978-2-9701209-3-3. Printed at ECAL, Renens.
2017
Permanent Culture: A Manual for Sustainable Living. Diploma project at ECAL, June 2017, Softcover, 22.5 × 33 cm, 156 pages, English. Printed at Artgraphic Cavin, Grandson.
2015
90 Degrees South: The Life in Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. Student project at ECAL, June 2015, Softcover, 21.5 × 29.5 cm, 320 pages, English, printed at ECAL, Renens
WEBSITES (SELECTION)
2022
www.jahrhundertmagazin.swiss (with Hubertus-Design)
www.schlieren-gasometer.ch (with Hubertus-Design)
www.experimentalecology.art (with Hubertus-Design)
2021
www.lovetimes.art (with Hubertus-Design)
www.maxleohauri.ch
www.samah.ch (with Hubertus-Design)
2020
www.mahmah.ch (with Hubertus-Design)
www.blog.mahgeneve.ch (with Hubertus-Design)
www.pmp-ra.ch (with Hubertus-Design)
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
WORK EXPERIENCES
2023–Now
Art Director and Founder of Bureau Strada, Zurich
2017–Now
Graphic Designer Freelance, Switzerland & Worldwide
August 2020–June 2023
Graphic Designer at Hubertus-Design, Zurich
February 2020–August 2020
Graphic Design Freelance at Office for Typography, Lausanne
September–December 2018 + September–November 2019
Assistant at Circuit, a Contemporary Arts Center, Lausanne
September 2017–August 2018
Graphic Designer for the communication of ECAL, Renens
September–December 2013
Motion Design Intern at UVPH, New York City, USA
AWARDS
2022
TDC–Communication Design Winners (with Hubertus-Design)
2021
100 Beste Plakate 2020 (with Hubertus-Design)
2017
Prix Bonnard Gardel – Ingénieurs Conseils
2022
Planet Digital from Universität Zürich and Museum für Gestaltung Zürich, 11th February 2022 until 6th June 2022. Digitale Dreifaltigkeit, 2022 © Michael Latzer, Abteilung Medienwandel & Innovation, Institut für Kommunikationswissenschaft und Medienforschung, UZH; Hubertus Design: Valentin Kaiser, Kerstin Landis, Nathan Meyer, Jonas Voegeli
Planet Digital from Universität Zürich and Museum für Gestaltung Zürich, 11th February 2022 until 6th June 2022. Kryptologie, 2022 © Prof. Dr. Joachim Rosenthal, Institut für Mathematik, UZH, Dr. Felix Fontein; Hubertus Design: Valentin Kaiser, Kerstin Landis, Nathan Meyer, Jonas Voegeli
Quartier General, ELDORADO, La Chaux-de-Fonds, 25.03.2022 – 03.07.2022 (with Hubertus-Design)
2020
Serigraphy—The Art of Poster Printing, Weltformat Festival, 11.09–20.09.2020, Kunsthalle Luzern
2017
ECAL Graphic Design, 21.10.2016–08.01.2017, Vitra Museum, Deutschland
ECAL Graphic Design, 11–15.10.2017, Centro de Cultura Digital, Mexico
Biennale du Design Graphique de Chaumont, Student Contest, 13.05–24.09.2017, France
INTERVIEWS, ARTICLES & CONTRIBUTIONS
2022
Interview by Large Kiosk, 7.06.2022, Geneva (with Căng Tin)
2021
Article in the newspaper La Liberté by Aude-May Lepasteur, 28.05.2021 (with Căng Tin) 2020
Radio interview on Radio 40 during the Foodculture Days, 28.11.2020 (with Căng Tin)
2018
Revue Diorama N° 1 – Legibility, Diorama Type Partners, February 2018, ISSN 2679-8980, 260 × 360mm, 128 pages, printed by KOPA Printing House, Lithuania
2017
Offline N° 4, ECAL, spring-summer 2017, 978-2-9701157-1-7, printed at ECAL, 2017
2023
Talk about «Food, Design & Collective» at ZHDK, Trend and Identities, 22.2.2023, Zurich (with Căng Tin)
2023
Thomas Haemmerli, Die Olé Olé Bar. Edition Patrick Frey, April 2023, Hardcover, 24 × 17 cm, 344 pages, German, 978-3-907236-55-0. Printed in Germany. (with Hubertus-Design)
2022
MAH, Pas besoin d'un dessin. Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de la Ville de Genève, May 2022, Hardcover, 17 x 24 cm, 380 pages, French, 978-2-8306-0283-8. Printed by Musumeci, Italy. (with Hubertus-Design)
MAH, Draw Your Own Conclusion. Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de la Ville de Genève, May 2022, Hardcover, 17 x 24 cm, 380 pages, English, 978-2-8306-0283-8. Printed by Musumeci, Italy.(with Hubertus-Design)
Olaf Breuning, Paintings. DVC-Books, June 2022, Hardcover, 24,5 x 34 cm, 76 pages, English, 978-3-96912-101-6. Printed by DZA, Germany. (with Hubertus-Design)
The Spirit of Chairs. The Chair Collection of Thierry Barbier-Mueller. Lars Müller Publishers, October 2022, Paperback, 22 × 30 cm, 384 pages, English, 978-3-03778-710-6. Printed by DZA, Germany. (with Hubertus-Design)
L’Esprit de la chaise. La collection de chaises de Thierry Barbier-Mueller. Lars Müller Publishers, October 2022, Paperback, 22 × 30 cm, 384 pages, French, 978-3-03778-710-6. Printed by DZA, Germany. (with Hubertus-Design)
Christoph Schenker, Inventory and Hinge. Entangled Fields of Research in the Arts. Institute for Contemporary Art Research 2001–2022. Diaphanes, 22 x 31 cm, 264 pages, English, 9783035805680. Printed by DZA, Germany. (with Hubertus-Design)
2021
Lorenza Longhi. Shizuko Yoshikawa and Josef Müller-Brockmann Foundation, edition of 300, May 2021, Software, 21 x 29.7, 68 pages, English. Printed by Printoset, Zurich. (with Hubertus-Design)
MAH, Marcher sur l'eau. Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de la Ville de Genève, June 2021, Hardcover, 16 x 22 cm, 264 pages, French, 978-2-8306-0283-8. Printed by Musumeci, Italy. (with Hubertus-Design)
MAH, Walk on Water. Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de la Ville de Genève, June 2022, Hardcover, 16 x 22 cm, 264 pages, English, 978-2-8306-0283-8. Printed by Musumeci, Italy. (with Hubertus-Design)
Gianni Jetzer, Love in the Times of…. Gianni Jetzer, June 2021, Hardcover, 9,5 x 14,8 cm, 128 pages, English. Printed by CPI Books, Germany. (with Hubertus-Design)
Căng Tin, Căng Tin Food Club N° 1. Căng Tin Publication, November 2021, Softcover, 105 x 148 cm, 109 page, 978-2-8399-3417-6. Printed in PCL, Renens.
2020
UNBLIND – Cinq ans de photographies des droits humains. Éditions Centre de la photographie, 2020, Softcover, 24 × 32 cm, 192 pages, French, 978-2-9701301-3-0. (with Office for Typography)
Laurence Bonvin, Aletsch Negative. Manoir de la Ville de Martigny, Octobre 2020, 25,5 × 36 cm, 156 pages, French and English, 978-2-8399-2998-1. (with Office for Typography)
2018
ECAL Diplômes 2018. ECAL, September 2018, Softcover, 20.2 × 30.3 cm, 268 pages, French and English, 978-2-9701209-3-3. Printed at ECAL, Renens.
2017
Permanent Culture: A Manual for Sustainable Living. Diploma project at ECAL, June 2017, Softcover, 22.5 × 33 cm, 156 pages, English. Printed at Artgraphic Cavin, Grandson.
2015
90 Degrees South: The Life in Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. Student project at ECAL, June 2015, Softcover, 21.5 × 29.5 cm, 320 pages, English, printed at ECAL, Renens
WEBSITES (SELECTION)
2022
www.jahrhundertmagazin.swiss (with Hubertus-Design)
www.schlieren-gasometer.ch (with Hubertus-Design)
www.experimentalecology.art (with Hubertus-Design)
2021
www.lovetimes.art (with Hubertus-Design)
www.maxleohauri.ch
www.samah.ch (with Hubertus-Design)
2020
www.mahmah.ch (with Hubertus-Design)
www.blog.mahgeneve.ch (with Hubertus-Design)
www.pmp-ra.ch (with Hubertus-Design)
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
Typeface: Basel Grotesk by Chi-Long Trieu, Lausanne
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