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Design, at its core, is about precision. It is evoking genuine emotions within the intended audience. This means crafting systems and visuals that not only capture attention but also convey the message effectively. Successful branding is achieved with precision and consistency - creativity within a clear set of rules.
A designer is a craftsman who should not impose personal tastes or goals onto a design. The focus should always be on the brand and the consumer.
It's not aesthetics, but problem solving, and delivering messages in the most effective way possible.
I am passionate about creating communicative, well-thought-out, and balanced designs where every element serves a clear and distinct purpose.
A designer is a craftsman who should not impose personal tastes or goals onto a design. The focus should always be on the brand and the consumer. It's not aesthetics, but problem solving, and delivering messages in the most effective way possible.
I am passionate about creating communicative, well-thought-out, and balanced designs where every element serves a clear and distinct purpose.
Additionally, I hold a deep appreciation for one of humanity's greatest inventions: the alphabet. For over a decade, I have been creating custom typography and typefaces. Effective typography not only achieves readability but also creates balance, evokes emotions, conveys tone, and establishes a brand's personality
In essence, I am dedicated to creating meticulous design that combines precision, creativity, and strategic visual communication to create impactful and meaningful experiences.
Additionally, I hold a deep appreciation for one of humanity's greatest inventions: the alphabet. For over a decade, I have been creating custom typography and typefaces. Effective typography not only achieves readability but also creates balance, evokes emotions, conveys tone, and establishes a brand's personality
In essence, I am dedicated to creating meticulous design that combines precision, creativity, and strategic visual communication to create impactful and meaningful experiences.
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Contact
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Katarina Bangata 57
11642 Stockholm
SWEDEN
oskarwettergrendesign at gmail.com
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Experience
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Mojang Studios
2023 - 2025
Sr. Designer
Mojang is a game studio most famously known for creating Minecraft, the (by far) most sold video game of all time. During a 18-month contract I worked in the Brand Direction team, contributing to a dynamic brand during a pivotal time. My work spanned from branding and typography to art direction.
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Oskar Wettergren Design
2014 - Present
Founder / Designer
OWD is a independent design studio that collaborate independently with companies, studios, and agencies, assisting them in managing and developing their brands. My expertise spans the gaming, advertising, music, and design industries. With a focus on branding- and typeface design.
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Rithuset
2017
Designer
Rithuset is a prestigious agency in Sweden that represents a talented pool of illustrators. Working together with amazing letter artist Martin Schmetzer, I had the opportunity to work on various design aspects such as layout, lettering, packaging, and more.
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Universal Music Stockholm
2013 - 14
Creative Director / Art Director
Universal Music is a globally renowned record company that includes a range of prestigious labels, such as Def Jam, Interscope, Republic Records, and Polar Music, among others. As a member of their team, I had the privilege of overseeing the creative direction of ABBA's 40th Anniversary celebration, as well as serving as Art Director for prominent artists like Tove Lo, Seinabo Sey, Markus Krunegård, and Avicii.
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TBWA London
2012 - 13
Art Director
TBWA is a renowned global advertising agency that belongs to the Omnicom Group, the largest holding company for advertising agencies in the world. In my role as Art Director, I had the opportunity to work on brands such as Nissan, Game, Adidas, and Beko.
¯King Advertising
2008 - 10
Art Directors Assistant
King is an independent advertising agency located in Stockholm that has a notable claim to fame: they are responsible for the world's longest running advertising soap opera. During my time there, I had the opportunity to learn the ins and outs of the advertising industry by working alongside a team of talented creatives. My responsibilities included everything from sketching to graphic design, allowing me to gain a well-rounded understanding of the advertising process.
2012 - 13
Art Director
TBWA is a renowned global advertising agency that belongs to the Omnicom Group, the largest holding company for advertising agencies in the world. In my role as Art Director, I had the opportunity to work on brands such as Nissan, Game, Adidas, and Beko.