Ondřej Fučík, MA
Associate Dean
From 2011 to 2014 Ondřej designed visual campaigns for NGO Automat, including ‘Do práce na kole’ (Bike to Work) and ‘Zažít město jinak’ (Different City Experience). He was responsible for the re-design of the Czech ethnological journal, Český Lid.
At PCU, Ondřej works with students on live projects focusing on local clients.
Professionally he specialises in book design and visual identities and has collaborated with Czech publishers Slon, Akropolis and Albatros. He also developed the visual style of the audiobook label Tympanum.
Ondřej studied Printing and Graphic Design at Prague Graphic School, and Cultural Studies and Ethnology at Charles University. He has a BA (Hons) in Graphic Design and an MA in Future Design from Teesside University.
Education
Teesside University, GB — Master of Arts
Teesside University, GB — Bachelor of Arts
Professional Activities
2012-2013 – Slon Publishing, Graphic Designer
2011 - 2015 — Prague City University, Lecturer
2010 - 2014 – Auto*Mat, Graphic Designer
2006 - 2016 – Tympanum Publishing, Art Director
2006 – Akropolis Publishing, Graphic Designer and Producer.
2003 - 2007 – Bioscop Film, Graphic Designer
2001 – Muzeum hlavního města Prahy, Graphic Designer
2000 - 2003 – Coolagent Tourist Agency, Graphic Designer
2000 - 2002 – Moira Textiles, Graphic Designer
1997 - 2006 – HQ Contact Advertising, Graphic Designer
1997 - 1999 – Aurora Publishing, DTP Operator
Research & Creative Practice
Creative Practice:
2021 - professional collaboration on the visual identity of the series "The Protector", produced by the Czech Television.
2021 - collaboration with Studio Breisky on the visual identity for Klánovický Trh.
2010—2014 - author of the visual soltions for the public campaigns "Do práce na kole" and "Zažít město jinak", for the civic association "Automat".
2020 - author of the visual identity for the Šidla family scout unit.
2017 - author of the visual identity for the festival "Žižkovská loutka".
2016 - author of the visual identity for the French Institute in Prague for the exhibition "Mixed Messages and Mixed Metaphors".
2016 - author of re-design for the magazine "Český Lid", Institute of Ethnology, Czech Academy of Science
2006—2016 - author of the visual style for the products of the Tympanum publishing house, author of the front pages for more than 200 titles.
2005—2021 - author of the graphic solutions for the edition of the literary-scientific titles, Akropolis Publishing.
2003—2016 - author of the collection edition for the "Centre for the Study of Holocaust and Jewish Literature", within the Faculty of Philosophy, Charles University, published by Akropolis Publishing
Workshops:
2021 - graduate of the "Design Thinking method" workshop within the "New Generation of Founders", educational project from the "Grow With Google" programme.
2019 - co-author of the workshop 'Research Informed Design', organised by o Designschule Munchen, Germany.
2018 - participation in a typography conference "Dynamic Font Day", Munich, Germany.
Committees:
2020—2021 - supervision of the BA's thesis "Mobile Application Street Me" at the University of Creative Communication, Prague.
2016 - member of the evaluation committee for the selection of the visual style of the Old-Catholic Church in the Czech Republic
2015 - member of the evaluation committee in the public selection of the logo and visual identity for the Botanical Gardens, Prague.
