About
Polina Joffe is a visual artist and creative director based between Berlin and Helsinki.
Time spent researching legibility and modern reading systems at University of the Arts London underpins Polina’s typographic-led process, which she has applied to work in her practice that involves design, print making, painting, artists' books, coding and sculpture.
She was previously a designer at Tate and is currently a Head of Brand Design at Ableton. She regularly lectures and runs workshops on the intersections of art and design.
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Selected Press
Adobe - 99U, AIGA Eye on Design, It's Nice That, People of Print, Exhibition Art – Graphics and Space Design, Tate Learning, It's Nice That Annual, Imprint II – Innovative Book and Promo Design, Art of the Book II, Slanted Magazine, Page, Page II, File Magazine
Lectures and Workshops
Joy and Inspiration in the Mundane — Helsinki Design WeekUn Social Design Museum — Dutch Design WeekStyle and Idea in Design Practice — Glug Berlin
Communicating With Typography — B.A. Lectures: Middlesex University, Herdfordshire University
Career in the Arts — Engaging Local Youth in the Arts: Better Bankside, Tate Collectives
Paralysed by Choice — M.A. Lectures: University Of The Arts London
Polina Joffe is a visual artist and creative director based between Berlin and Helsinki.
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Selected Press
Adobe - 99U, AIGA Eye on Design, It's Nice That, People of Print, Exhibition Art – Graphics and Space Design, Tate Learning, It's Nice That Annual, Imprint II – Innovative Book and Promo Design, Art of the Book II, Slanted Magazine, Page, Page II, File Magazine
Lectures and Workshops
Un Social Design Museum — Dutch Design WeekStyle and Idea in Design Practice — Glug Berlin
Communicating With Typography — B.A. Lectures: Middlesex University, Herdfordshire University
Career in the Arts — Engaging Local Youth in the Arts: Better Bankside, Tate Collectives
Paralysed by Choice — M.A. Lectures: University Of The Arts London
Time spent researching legibility and modern reading systems at University of the Arts London underpins Polina’s typographic-led process, which she has applied to work in her practice that involves design, print making, painting, artists' books, coding and sculpture.
She was previously a designer at Tate and is currently a Head of Brand Design at Ableton. She regularly lectures and runs workshops on the intersections of art and design.
She was previously a designer at Tate and is currently a Head of Brand Design at Ableton. She regularly lectures and runs workshops on the intersections of art and design.
Selected Press
Adobe - 99U, AIGA Eye on Design, It's Nice That, People of Print, Exhibition Art – Graphics and Space Design, Tate Learning, It's Nice That Annual, Imprint II – Innovative Book and Promo Design, Art of the Book II, Slanted Magazine, Page, Page II, File Magazine
Joy and Inspiration in the Mundane — Helsinki Design Week
Communicating With Typography — B.A. Lectures: Middlesex University, Herdfordshire University
Career in the Arts — Engaging Local Youth in the Arts: Better Bankside, Tate Collectives
Paralysed by Choice — M.A. Lectures: University Of The Arts London