Zara Robertson

As a graphic designer, my work centers on bold typography, motion and colour to create impactful visual languages. I produce work which blends digital and analogue qualities, giving my projects a richer sense of personality. Problem-solving and process led briefs are key strengths of my practice, skills I have developed through my experience working in a studio environment.

I thrive in collaborative settings where idea generation drives the creative process, but I'm equally confident in the strength of the work I produce independently.

Student at Glasgow School of Art (2022-01 – 2025-01)

• Responding to independent and collaborative briefs
• Creating process led designs
• Producing work in print and digital
• Responding to topical social and cultural happenings through design
• Developed Skills in Motion Design (After Effects/Blender)
• Complete work with clients
• Work within a studio environment

HNC Art & Design Student at Glasgow Clyde College (2021-09 – 2022-06)

• Foundations of both Art and Design
• Working with multiple mediums
• Producing work in analogue and digital
• Grounding core skills in painting and life drawing

Graduate Degree Exhibition Participant at Glasgow School of Art (2025-01 – 2025-01)

• Skills in curating an exhibition
• Learned how to install many types of work
• Working with many types of media and tech

Intern at Craig Black Studio (2026-01 – Present)

• Actively contributed to the creative process by helping present and pitch original design concepts to clients
• Developed detailed visual mock ups and assets, bridging the gap between initial sketches and polished briefs
• Thrived in a fast-paced team environment

Upper Second Class in Communication Design – Glasgow School of Art (2022-09 – 2025-06)

HNC in Art & Design – Glasgow Clyde College (2021-09 – 2022-06)