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Above: Svenja Kolly, Mia Gujer, Michèle Raez
Below: Laurenz Brunner, Monica Müller
Photograph by Franziska Kleinsorg
Swiss-based designer working across graphic design, visual communication, and photographic research, with a focus on publishing, visual identity, and storytelling through imagery. Experienced in developing visual systems, publications, and printed materials for cultural organizations, festivals, educational initiatives, and sociocultural projects. Trained at ECAL in Lausanne, she now lives between Lugano and Urbino, collaborating with Swiss and Italian graphic studios and contributing as a designer to the Locarno Film Festival.
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︎ Print
︎ Editorial Design
︎ Visual Systems
︎ Book Design
︎ Publishing
︎ Poster Design
︎ Printed Matter
︎ Visual Identity
︎ Packaging design
︎ Print Processes
︎ Corporate design
︎ Scanning
︎ Digital
︎ Web Design
︎ Motion Graphics
︎ Type Animation
︎ Video
︎ Multi-channel
︎ Coding
︎ Direction
︎ Art Direction
︎ Visual Strategy
︎ Photography
︎ Storytelling
︎ Styling
︎ Image Curation
︎ Strategy
︎ Content Strategy
︎ Marketing
︎ Environment
︎ Exhibition Design
︎ Spatial Concepts
︎ Signage & Wayfinding
︎ Environmental Graphics
︎ Display Design
︎ Installation Design
︎ Visual Systems for Space
Each project stems from careful consultation with clients and collaborators—photographers, curators, artists, editors, and cultural institutions—within a fluid network based on trust, listening, and shared vision.
At the heart of his practice are critical thinking, formal care, and a strategic approach, which give shape to visual narratives capable of lasting, communicating, and creating resonance.
Get in touch — for business enquiries:
info.monicamueller@gmail.com
︎︎︎ Experiences ︎︎︎ Experiences ︎︎︎ Experiences ︎︎︎ Experiences ︎︎︎ Experiences ︎︎︎ Experiences ︎︎︎ Experiences ︎︎︎ Experiences ︎︎︎ Experiences ︎︎︎ Experiences ︎︎︎ Experiences ︎︎︎ Experiences
︎ Freelancer
Lugano [Ticino][CH]
Designer
2022–ongoing
︎ Welformat Design Talk
Luzern [Kornschütte][CH]
Speaker, Lecture
2025
︎ Spazio L’Ove
Lugano [Ticino][CH]
Collaborator and graphic designer
2024–ongoing
︎ Studio Bitdesign
Montagnola [Ticino][CH]
[I]
2018
︎ Prestampa Taiana
Muzzano [Ticino][CH]
[I]
2018
︎︎︎ Academic Background ︎︎︎ Academic Background ︎︎︎ Academic Background ︎︎︎ Academic Background ︎︎︎ Academic Background ︎︎︎ Academic Background ︎︎︎ Academic Background ︎︎︎ Academic Background ︎︎︎ Academic Background ︎︎︎ Academic Background ︎︎︎ Academic Background
︎ ISIA
Urbino [Marche][IT]
Master's degree
Graphic and editorial design – Photography
2024—2025
︎ ECAL
Lausanne [Vaud][CH]
Bachelor of Arts HES-SO in Visual Communication, major in Graphic Design
2021—2024
︎ CSIA
Lugano [Ticino][CH]
Graphic AFC
︎︎︎ Prix ︎︎︎ Prix ︎︎︎ Prix ︎︎︎ Prix ︎︎︎ Prix ︎︎︎ Prix ︎︎︎ Prix ︎︎︎ Prix ︎︎︎ Prix ︎︎︎ Prix ︎︎︎ Prix ︎︎︎ Prix ︎︎︎ Prix ︎︎︎ Prix ︎︎︎ Prix ︎︎︎ Prix ︎︎︎ Prix ︎︎︎ Prix
York [UK] – Urbino [IT]
2025 Award, twelfth edition, DISABILITY AND STRENGTH
2025
︎︎︎ Exhibitions and press ︎︎︎ Exhibitions and press ︎︎︎ Exhibitions and press ︎︎︎ Exhibitions and press ︎︎︎ Exhibitions and press ︎︎︎ Exhibitions and press ︎︎︎ Exhibitions and press ︎︎︎ Exhibitions and press ︎︎︎ Exhibitions and press ︎︎︎ Exhibitions and press ︎︎︎ Exhibitions and press ︎︎︎ Exhibitions and press ︎︎︎ Exhibitions and press ︎︎︎ Exhibitions and press
︎ PhMuseum – Photobook Mania
Bologna [IT]
Exhibition
18–19.10.2025
︎ Junge Grafik
Luzern + Zurich + Geneva + Sierre [CH]
Exhibition
2021
︎ Exhibition CCA
Lugano [Ticino] [CH]
Exhibition
29.05 2021
︎ La lettera neutra
Milano [IT]
Magazine
2021
︎︎︎ Connections ︎︎︎ Connections ︎︎︎ Connections ︎︎︎ Connections ︎︎︎ Connections ︎︎︎ Connections ︎︎︎ Connections ︎︎︎ Connections ︎︎︎ Connections ︎︎︎ Connections ︎︎︎ Connections ︎︎︎ Connections ︎︎︎ Connections ︎︎︎ Connections
Lineto (Aurele Sack)[CH, ZH]︎︎︎, Atlas studio [CH, ZH]︎︎︎, Jonas Berthod [UK, LO]︎︎︎, Central studio [CH, TI]︎︎︎, Angelo Benedetto [CH, VD], Notter+Vigne [CH, VD]︎︎︎, BonBon (Diego Bontognali) [CH, ZH]︎︎︎, Maximage (Guy Meldem) [CH, GE]︎︎︎, Brian Roettinger [USA, LA]︎︎︎, Nicole Udry [CH, VD], Stephanie Specht [BE]︎︎︎, Sébastian Stappazzon [CH, VD]︎︎︎, Daniel Maarleveld [NL, AM]︎︎︎, Adeline Mollard [CH, FR]︎︎︎, Gavillet&Cie [CH, GE]︎︎︎, Raphaël Garnier [FR, PA]︎︎︎, ︎
Above: Svenja Kolly, Mia Gujer, Michèle Raez
Below: Laurenz Brunner, Monica Müller
Photograph by Franziska Kleinsorg
Swiss-based designer working across graphic design, visual communication, and photographic research, with a focus on publishing, visual identity, and storytelling through imagery. Experienced in developing visual systems, publications, and printed materials for cultural organizations, festivals, educational initiatives, and sociocultural projects. Trained at ECAL in Lausanne, she now lives between Lugano and Urbino, collaborating with Swiss and Italian graphic studios and contributing as a designer to the Locarno Film Festival.
︎ Print
︎ Editorial Design
︎ Visual Systems
︎ Book Design
︎ Publishing
︎ Poster Design
︎ Printed Matter
︎ Visual Identity
︎ Packaging design
︎ Print Processes
︎ Corporate design
︎ Scanning
︎ Digital
︎ Web Design
︎ Motion Graphics
︎ Type Animation
︎ Video
︎ Multi-channel
︎ Coding
︎ Web Design
︎ Motion Graphics
︎ Type Animation
︎ Video
︎ Multi-channel
︎ Coding
︎ Direction
︎ Art Direction
︎ Visual Strategy
︎ Photography
︎ Storytelling
︎ Styling
︎ Image Curation
︎ Strategy
︎ Content Strategy
︎ Marketing
︎ Art Direction
︎ Visual Strategy
︎ Photography
︎ Storytelling
︎ Styling
︎ Image Curation
︎ Strategy
︎ Content Strategy
︎ Marketing
︎ Environment
︎ Exhibition Design
︎ Spatial Concepts
︎ Signage & Wayfinding
︎ Environmental Graphics
︎ Display Design
︎ Installation Design
︎ Visual Systems for Space
︎ Exhibition Design
︎ Spatial Concepts
︎ Signage & Wayfinding
︎ Environmental Graphics
︎ Display Design
︎ Installation Design
︎ Visual Systems for Space
Each project stems from careful consultation with clients and collaborators—photographers, curators, artists, editors, and cultural institutions—within a fluid network based on trust, listening, and shared vision.
At the heart of his practice are critical thinking, formal care, and a strategic approach, which give shape to visual narratives capable of lasting, communicating, and creating resonance.
Get in touch — for business enquiries:
info.monicamueller@gmail.com
︎ Freelancer
Lugano [Ticino][CH]
Designer
2022–ongoing
︎ Welformat Design Talk
Luzern [Kornschütte][CH]
Speaker, Lecture
2025
︎ Spazio L’Ove
Lugano [Ticino][CH]
Collaborator and graphic designer
2024–ongoing
︎ Studio Bitdesign
Montagnola [Ticino][CH]
[I]
2018
︎ Prestampa Taiana
Muzzano [Ticino][CH]
[I]
2018
︎ ISIA
Urbino [Marche][IT]
Master's degree
Graphic and editorial design – Photography
Graphic and editorial design – Photography
2024—2025
︎ ECAL
Lausanne [Vaud][CH]
Bachelor of Arts HES-SO in Visual Communication, major in Graphic Design
2021—2024
︎ CSIA
Lugano [Ticino][CH]
Graphic AFC
York [UK] – Urbino [IT]
2025 Award, twelfth edition, DISABILITY AND STRENGTH
2025
︎ PhMuseum – Photobook Mania
Bologna [IT]
Exhibition
18–19.10.2025
︎ Junge Grafik
Luzern + Zurich + Geneva + Sierre [CH]
Exhibition
2021
︎ Exhibition CCA
Lugano [Ticino] [CH]
Exhibition
29.05 2021
︎ La lettera neutra
Milano [IT]
Magazine
2021
Lineto (Aurele Sack)[CH, ZH]︎︎︎, Atlas studio [CH, ZH]︎︎︎, Jonas Berthod [UK, LO]︎︎︎, Central studio [CH, TI]︎︎︎, Angelo Benedetto [CH, VD], Notter+Vigne [CH, VD]︎︎︎, BonBon (Diego Bontognali) [CH, ZH]︎︎︎, Maximage (Guy Meldem) [CH, GE]︎︎︎, Brian Roettinger [USA, LA]︎︎︎, Nicole Udry [CH, VD], Stephanie Specht [BE]︎︎︎, Sébastian Stappazzon [CH, VD]︎︎︎, Daniel Maarleveld [NL, AM]︎︎︎, Adeline Mollard [CH, FR]︎︎︎, Gavillet&Cie [CH, GE]︎︎︎, Raphaël Garnier [FR, PA]︎︎︎, ︎