Siggi eggertsson biography samples
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Hello, I´m Siggi Eggertsson. Born in Akureyri, a small town on the north coast of Iceland. Grew up drawing, painting and building stuff. Also played some basketball and collected basketball cards. Got my first PC, at first I mainly used it to play computer games, but soon I found out I could also draw on it. Found out that there was a profession called graphic design that combined two of my biggest hobbies, computers and drawing. Built my first website, showing some images I had made on the computer. Around this time I also did my first few freelance jobs, not worth showing. Studied fine art in college. Loved drawing and learning art history but hated math and Danish. Got a summer job doing web and poster design for the local art center. Even had my own office. Moved to Reykjavík to study graphic design at the Iceland Academy of the Arts. Started working with my typography teacher, Atli Hilmarsson. Tired of being in Iceland I decided to move to New York to do an internship with kar
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Eduardo Laguna, is a 28 years old Mexican illustrator and designer, who discovered his passion for design … one skating day!! while talking with a friend about graphic design. A day that changed his life. Eduardo was studying engineering at that time and the decision was not welcomed in the family. So, he ended up studying parallel engineering and design and almost two years after decided to dedicate himself to design.
For Eduardo design means a constant challenge which keeps him full of euphoria, because he is always looking to do new things. Eduardo was an illustrator practical from his early years when his school notebooks were filled with drawings instead of texts. A sign shows that illustration has always been his best way of communicating. Colors, textures, characters and all of Eduardo’s artwork is product of his lifestyle, places he has visited, people he has met, troubles and achievements in his life. Eduardo Laguna finds inspirations in riding the
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