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Samprati Kulkarni

@sampratikulkarni

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I craft brand and visual design systems that turn complex information into clarity.

Germany

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What I'm looking for

I want to design brand and visual systems for teams that value clarity, research-led decisions, and collaboration—where I can shape identities, editorial experiences, and data-forward visuals that scale across print and digital.

I’m a Brand & Visual Designer focused on visual storytelling, design systems, and clear communication—especially when the content is dense, data-heavy, or needs structure. I build visual identities and scalable systems from concept to final production, creating templates and modular frameworks for long-form and digital formats.

In freelance roles, I lead end-to-end editorial and publication work: editorial design, typography, layout, and brand identity alignment across print and online touchpoints. I also translate research-heavy material into readable hierarchies, so narratives and information flow naturally for the audience.

I’ve directed visual development for projects like a children’s math card game publication, coordinating layout, typography, illustration, cover design, campaign visuals, and print production with publishers and in-house teams. I aim to turn complex content—data, typography, and graphic assets—into structured, consistent visual communication, supported by both design craft and practical use of AI-assisted tools for ideation and research.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Brand & Visual Designer

Current

Freelance

Feb 2026 - Present (4 months)

Build visual identities and scalable design systems across print and digital brand identity, editorial design, and data visualization projects. Manage client communication, scope definition, and proposal development, and deliver modular templates for long-form and digital content.

Brand Identity Design Design Systems Editorial Design Data Visualization Information Design Typography Client Communication

Visual Communication Designer

Freelance

Jul 2023 - Jan 2024 (6 months)

Led visual identity and editorial projects end-to-end, working directly with clients and production teams. Directed the visual development of the Ganit Patte children’s card game publication, managing layout, typography, illustrations, cover design, campaign visuals, and print production.

Editorial Design Visual Storytelling Visual Identity Typography Illustration Print Production Client Revisions Management Campaign Graphics

Author & Visual Communication Designer

INTACH

Jan 2023 - Jun 2023 (5 months)

Conceptualized and produced the Millet Sattvam publication from research to final print. Transformed research-heavy content into a structured editorial system with hierarchy and readability, designing layout, typography, and original illustrations while coordinating print production and press-ready files.

Typography Print Production Information Structuring

Visual Communication Design Intern

Digi Daftar

Jun 2022 - Aug 2022 (2 months)

Supported corporate identity development across digital and print touchpoints. Designed marketing and social media assets aligned with brand guidelines, created custom illustrations and basic motion graphics, and collaborated with marketing and web teams to maintain consistent visual output.

Illustration Motion Graphics Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop adobe indesign Figma

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Europe for Applied Sciences

MA Innovation Design Management, Innovation Design Management

2024 - 2025

Activities and societies: UE–BDE Design Mentorship Program (Berlin, Jan 2025); design sprints with startups such as Intertempi.

Completed an MA in Innovation Design Management at the University of Europe for Applied Sciences. Participated in the UE–BDE Design Mentorship Program in Berlin and worked on structured design sprints with early-stage startups.

Anant National University

BDes Visual Communication, Visual Communication Design

2019 - 2023

Activities and societies: Member of the core graphics team for TEDxAnantU 2022; authored a paper published in the university magazine.

Earned a BDes in Visual Communication from Anant National University, building skills in visual communication, typography, brand identity, and editorial research. Contributed to event branding and communication materials and produced research-led written work for the university magazine.