Team
Since 1999 Martin Birrer Design GmbH has continuously designed and implemented projects in the fields of Exhibition, Interior and Graphic Design – three complementary and mutually inspiring design disciplines. Our team is composed in accordance with these three core competencies. We see our work as teamwork. We develop versatile projects with much enthusiasm in dialogue with our clients.
Network
For complex tasks, we expand our team using external specialists and professionals from different professions in order to develop holistic and interdisciplinary projects. This collaboration enables us to cope with greater responsibilities and focus on responding to the needs of our customers.
We have ongoing collaboration with:
Gerhard Blättler, Visual Concepts, gerhardblaettler.ch, Bern
Beatrix Hauri, Concept and Consulting, Bern
Benny Mosimann, Design Studio, b2m3.ch, Bern
Matthias Nast, Curation, jahrundtag.ch, Eglisau
Christoph Stähli Weisbrod, SetNet GmbH, christophstaehliweisbrod.ch, Bern
Christine Wyss, Germanist, Bern
Regula Wyss, MMWyss GmbH, Curation, mmwyss.ch, Münsingen
Martin Birrer
Interior Designer | Scenographer FH | SDA
As CEO Martin Birrer is responsible for, among other things, the content and strategic direction of Martin Birrer Design GmbH. With years of experience in all aspects of project issues, his focus is on the conception, project and business management. After training as an interior designer at the University of Applied Sciences, Basel, Martin Birrer worked for several years at Studio Pignatelli Design Studio AG (Zurich) and at Bally Design inc. (Pittsburgh, USA). In 1999 he founded his own company. Since then Martin Birrer Design has worked on projects in the fields of interior design, exhibition design and graphic design . He has also lectured in scenography at the University of the Arts Bern (HKB), and Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSLU).
Malvina Aurelia Lubec
Communication Designer | FH MA
Since January 2015 Malvina Lubec has been working at Martin Birrer Design GmbH as a project manager with a focus on exhibition graphics. Her interests include the integration of graphics, branding, typography and new media in architecture and design. In this context, she is responsible for the design of visual elements in exhibitions, in particular for creating visual impressions and signage. After her Bachelor's degree in Ljubljana, she completed her Master's degree in Communication Design at the University of the Arts Bern. In 2011, she started her career as a graphic designer at Aparat.org in Ljubljana, Slovenia, and was responsible for the conception, planning and implementation of numerous print and web projects. Furthermore she worked as a freelancer in the fields of graphic design and type design in the Slovenian speaking regions.
Alexis Di Santo
Interior Designer | Scenographer FH MA
Since 2020 Alexis Di Santo has been working as an intern at Martin Birrer Design in the areas of scenography and interior design and supervises projects from conception to realization. After her Bachelor in Interior Design, which she completed at the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, she completed a Master's degree at the HGK / FHNW with a specialization in scenography. At the same time she works as a freelancer in the fields of graphics, photography and art.
Liina Pärn
Architect FH BA
Since 2020 Liina Pärn has been working as a project manager at Martin Birrer Design and is in charge of various projects in the fields of interior design, architecture and scenography. After completing her studies of history in Estonia, her path led her to Switzerland. During an internship in Biel she decided to study architecture at the Bern University of Applied Sciences. After working in various architectural offices and on various projects, she decided to focus more on interiors and their design.