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Mikel Pascal Lafuente

Creative Manager at Etnia Barcelona

Mikel Pascal Lafuente has a diverse range of work experience in the field of graphic design and creative management. Mikel started their career as a freelance motion graphic designer at Advanced Music, S.L. in 2009, where they collaborated with the University of Design Elisava to create audiovisual content for the Sonar Festival. Mikel continued their freelance work at SIXIS MOTIONGRAPHICS from 2009 to 2010, focusing on motion graphics design. In 2011, they worked as a freelance motion graphic designer for Benetton Group.

In 2012, Lafuente worked as a freelance designer at the Museu Picasso de Barcelona, providing graphic support for the exhibition "Economía: Picasso" curated by Pedro G. Romero and Valentín Roma. Mikel then worked as a freelance designer at the Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA) from 2013 to 2014. In this role, they supported graphic design projects and collaborated with artist Jeremy Deller on a mural for the exhibition "Invocable reality."

Lafuente joined Fermir as a graphic designer from 2014 to 2015, and during this time, they gained experience in designing and editing graphics. Mikel also worked as a collaborator at La Monda Magazine from 2013 to 2015.

Currently, Lafuente holds the position of Creative Manager at ETNIA BARCELONA, S.L. since January 2020. In this role, they lead creative campaigns, develops brand imagery through offline and online graphic assets, and creates brand content for various B2C and B2B purposes.

Throughout their career, Lafuente has demonstrated a strong passion for graphic design and a wide range of skills in various industry sectors, including fashion, art, and publishing.

Mikel Pascal Lafuente completed their education in Graphic Design at the University School of Design and Engineering of Barcelona from 2007 to 2011, where they obtained a Licenciatura degree. Prior to that, from 2006 to 2008, they pursued their studies at Salesianos Pamplona, focusing on a Grado Superior Artes Gráficas degree. The specific field of study for this degree is not mentioned in the information provided.

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Timeline

  • Creative Manager

    January, 2020 - present

  • Graphic Designer / Creative

    August, 2015