Anna Horlay

Graphic Designer, Illustrator & Creator

With a background in architecture and a current focus on graphic design, I am driven by a passion for creativity and self-development. I bring over five years of experience working at IKEA, where I honed my skills in customer service and team collaboration. In addition, I teach German online at Preply, sharing my love for language and education. I am always eager to embrace new challenges and opportunities for growth in the creative and design industries.

My Projects

Paromologia

Controversial Magazine for creative people

"Paromologia" - translated from Greek means "almost agreement".

Paromologia is a magazine, created by 3 talented graphic designers. My responsibility in this project was the complete editorial design. The challenge was to make this magazine interesting for young creatives, who likes to read something controversial.

Love you can wear

Liebe, die man tragen kann

Campaign for a made-up babywear shop.Concept: In our baby clothing we combine sustainability, comfort and style.
Our vision is to dress babies in clothing that is not only soft and comfortable, but also protects the world they grow up in. We focus on natural materials such as linen and organic cotton, which respect the delicate skin of little ones while also caring for our planet.

Values: Playfullness, Imagination, FamilyColor scheme

Typography

Der kleine Rebus

Rebranding of an existing company

In this project my main goal was to create new corporate identity for an existing wool store.

Logo Concepts

New Logo



Color scheme and Font

Website

Create Mate

An app for creatives to find collaborations

CreateMate is an innovative digital platform that connects creative minds – quickly, efficiently, and effortlessly. Our app works like a “Tinder for creatives,” enabling users to find the right partners for joint projects, creative collaborations, or investments. Created by two talented graphic designers.

App

Nilay

Font

Nilay is a geometric grotesque typeface.
It is well-balanced in its proportions and features low contrast as well as minimal variation in stroke thickness.
The typeface is sans-serif and includes wedge-shaped stroke endings on some letters.

Wenn die Wolke kommt

Children's book about depression

In this book you will follow a little panda, who's struggling with depression. This book is supposed to help children cope with their emotions and to understand, that it's okay not always to be okay.

Color scheme

Process

About

With a background in architecture and a current focus on graphic design, I am driven by a passion for creativity and self-development. I bring over five years of experience working at IKEA, where I honed my skills in customer service and team collaboration. In addition, I teach German online at Preply, sharing my love for language and education. I am always eager to embrace new challenges and opportunities for growth in the creative and design industries.

Work experience

Graphic designer
Ortweinschule Graz
2022 - 2025• Created new corporate identity for existing company in Graz, including new Logo, color scheme, website etc.
• Worked together with my colleague on an app that allows creative people to find each other for collaborations.


Freelancer in Language Tutoring
Preply
2022 - presentHelping teenagers and adults on their journey to learning a new language.• Designing engaging and interesting lessons that meet requirements of every individual student and help them to learn new language easy and effortless.


FOOD Coworker
Ikea
2019 - present• Demonstrated strong teamwork and independent problem-solving skills, ensuring high customer satisfaction and timely service even during busy periods.

Education

Graphic and Communication Design
Ortweinschule Graz
2022-2025


Bachelor in Architecture
Technical University Graz
2017 - currently


Civil and industrial engineering
Technical University Graz
2015-2017

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