Janine Merkl

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Bio

Janine Merkl is an art director, graphic designer and artist. She has been a design lead and art director in design agencies and for global brands including lululemon and Shopify. Her work includes branding, print and packaging design, campaign rollouts and marketing, illustration and motion work. Alongside design work, she has a painting practice. Janine believes there is a fluidity across art, design and visual culture and fosters curiosity and creativity to encourage collaboration. Her research has focused on semiotics and feminist theory in early modernism, and community-based work in sustainable and equitable design for cities and communities.