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I believe design, at its core, is about function. About evoking precise and genuine emotions within the right audience through strategic and consistent visual communication. I am passionate about communicative, well-thought-out, and balanced design, where every element serves a clear and distinct purpose.

I am also in love with humanities greatest invention, the alfabet, and have been creating my own letters for a little over a decade.






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Contact

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OWD
Lundagatan 44D
11727 Stockholm
SWEDEN

oskarwettergrendesign@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 as a member of the Brand Direction team, helping them manage and refine their brand. My work spanned from branding and typography to art direction. 


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Oskar Wettergren Design
2014 - Present
Founder / Designer


OWD is an independent design studio dedicated to providing creative solutions for start-ups, companies, studios, and agencies. With a focus on brand design,  custom typography, 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 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 the 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.

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ANR / BBDO
2011
Art Director Intern

ANR/BBDO is a highly respected full-service creative agency that represents one of the world's most awarded and leading networks. During my tenure, I was responsible for a wide range of tasks, including concept development and graphic design.

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King
2008 - 10
Studio Assistant / Jr. AD

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.






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Education

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Berghs School of Communication

2010 - 12
Graphic Design Student

Berghs School of Communication is a globally renowned institution, recognized for its exceptional quality of education and numerous accolades, including multiple wins of the prestigious 'School of the year' title in Future Lions at Cannes. The Graphic Design program is a comprehensive two-year course that delves deep into all aspects of design and visual communication.

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Basis Artschool
2009 - 10
Fundamental Arts Student

Over the course of one year, I delved into the fundamentals of various art forms, including oil painting, acrylic painting, watercolor painting, sketching, graphic design, color theory, and more.

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Beckmans College of Design
2007 - 08
Visual Communication Student

Beckmans College of Design is a prestigious design school in Sweden that provides students with an excellent education in the fundamental principles of design, communication, and concept development. During my time there, I was able to gain a solid understanding of the foundational skills necessary to become a successful designer.