Martina Brassel is a Swiss graphic designer working independently with her own studio in Zurich since 2016. Her work focuses on editorial and book design as well as visual identities and websites for national and international clients most often in the fields of the arts, architecture and design.

She’s currently working, inter alia, on the publication about mass housing in Switzerland for gta Verlag and another one about a Swiss collector for SIK-ISEA, exhibition graphics for a new exhibition planned in the Landesmuseum Zurich as well as Museum für Allerheiligen Schaffhausen. She’s nominated for the Swiss Design Award and part of the exhibition during Art Basel in June 2026. 

STUDIO

Martina Brassel, Graphic Design
Herdernstr. 63, 8004 Zürich
Switzerland
+41  76  433  94  23

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previous positions

Teaching Assistant, Zurich University of the Arts ZHdK, Visual Communication, 2015–2020
Designer at Studio Marie Lusa, Zürich, 2012–2015
BA in Visual Communication, Zurich University of the Arts, 2012


AWARDS

DAM Architectural Book Award: Baku. Oil And Urbanism
DAM Architectural Book Award: Toward a Concrete Utopia
DAM Architectural Book Award: African Modernism (with Studio Marie Lusa)
Gold medal Best Art Book FILAF d’Or: African Modernism (with Studio Marie Lusa)
Most Beautiful Swiss Books: African Modernism (with Studio Marie Lusa)
Most Beautiful Swiss Books: Gustave Courbet (with Studio Marie Lusa)
Richard Schlagmann Art Book Award: Toward a Concrete Utopia


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