Skala Design GmbH
Hohlstrasse 176
CH-8004 Zürich
Switzerland
Skala is a Zurich based graphic design and branding studio that creates distinctive work for institutions, brands and people within culture, education and business. Clear visual gestures and systematic typography, applied into multilayered means of expression, form the foundation of our practice. Working in collaborative processes, we establish timeless design solutions whose concepts derive from their contents’ essences. Embracing a multidisciplinary working method, we push the envelope on all medial fronts, utilizing an experimental approach to materialization as well as to motion and interaction.
As a collaborative practice, Skala flexibly forms teams from a broad network of creatives and specialists to fit the specific requirements of every project. At the core of Skala are:
Arjun Gilgen
Co-Founder / Creative Director
arjun@skaladesign.ch
Stefan Hürlemann
Co-Founder / Creative Director
stefan@skaladesign.ch
Milan Doctor
Designer
milan@skaladesign.ch
Elisea Russo
Designer
elisea@skaladesign.ch
We currently have no vacant positions.
Adidas
Akris
Art Container Zurich
Art Directors Club Switzerland
Asylorganisation Zürich
Boyoom Connective
Bruther
Bureau Lauper
Café Bar Nordbrücke
Café Henrici
Club Zukunft
Farfetch
Filmpodium Zürich
Gesellschaft für Fotografie Lenzburg
gta Verlag
Helmhaus Zürich
Jan Weber
Jugendwohnnetz Juwo
Kunstraum Baden
KV Winterthur
Les Solides
Marti Group
Millinsky
Museum für Gestaltung Zürich
Nasaseasons
Nike
On Running
Park Bags
Reo
SimSpace
Sony
Sorell Hotels
Späh Architektur
ETH Zurich / Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Swiss Leaders
Titolo
Typotheque
Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz FHNW
W.I.R.E. Web for Interdisciplinary Research & Expertise
Wired
Zurich University of the Arts ZHdK
Zurich University of the Arts: Kein Kino; CH, 2024
Zurich University of the Arts: Design Economies; CH, 2022
Kyoorius Designyatra; IN, 2019
Typotable; DE, 2019
Digital Experience Meetup; CH, 2018
INTL International Poster Competition 2024
INTL International Poster Competition 2023, Jury Commendations
100 Best Posters 2022, 2×
INTL International Poster Competition 2022
100 Best Posters 2019
100 Best Posters 2018, 3×
100 Best Posters 2017, 2×
ADC Awards Switzerland 2017, Shortlist
100 Best Posters 2016
INTL International Poster Exhibition; GB-SCT & online, 2024
Us by Night: Nightmarket Poster Exhibition; BE, 2024
100 Best Posters 2022; various, 2023
International Poster Biennale Warsaw; PL, 2023
INTL International Poster Exhibition; GB-SCT & online, 2023
The Sound of Paper: Material Reflections in the Poster; DE, 2022
DEMO Design in Motion Festival; NL, 2022
Swiss MAX; TW, 2021
We, Ourselves and Us; CH, 2021
Zurich University of the Arts Diplomas: Visual Communication; CH, 2021
100 Best Posters 2019; various, 2020
A Brief Enquiry Into Empty Space; CH, 2020
Form #1: FormSWISS; JP, 2020
100 Best Posters 2018; various, 2019
Porto Design Biennale; PT, 2019
Zurich University of the Arts Diplomas: Visual Communication; CH, 2019
Antwerp Poster Festival; BE, 2019
Punkt; CH, 2019
100 Best Posters 2017; various, 2018
Zurich University of the Arts: Showcase VC; CH, 2018
Graphic Design Festival Scotland; GB, 2018
100 Best Posters 2016; various, 2017
Rundumschlag; DE, 2017
A Letter from Home; GB, 2017
36 Days of Type; ES, 2017
CodeCrafted: Generative Design in Branding; 2024
International Poster Book 2024; 2024
Klikkenthéke; 2024
International Poster Book 2023; 2023
Navigating the Design Industry as a Newcomer: Finding Your Space to Grow in a Competitive World; 2023
.NotDef Glyph, I Love You; 2023
Museum of Design Zurich: eMuseum; 2022–2023
International Poster Book 2022; 2022
Instant Doodles; 2021
Slanted Magazine #38; 2021
Der Standard; 2020
Museum of Applied Arts Vienna; 2020
Page Magazine; 2020
Wilhelm Wagenfeld Stiftung; 2020
Yearbook 100 Best Posters 2019; 2020
It’s Nice That; 2019
Museum of Design Zurich; 2019
Museum of Design Zurich: eMuseum; 2019–2022
Page Magazine; 2019
Yearbook 100 Best Posters 2018; 2019
Zurich University of the Arts; 2019
Icographica; 2018
Internal Affairs; 2018
International Poster Book 2018; 2018
Klikkenthéke; 2018
Page Magazine; 2018
Yearbook 100 Best Posters 2017; 2018
ADC Yearbook 2017; 2017
Art Directors Club Switzerland; 2017
Yearbook 100 Best Posters 2016; 2017
Museum of Design Zurich: eMuseum; 2015–2022
Toniblog; 2014
Typeface: Solid; Skala Design
Code: Carlos Mayo
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