Ondřej Fučík, MA
Associate Dean of the School of Art and Design
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 focuses on book design and visual identities and has collaborated with Czech publishers Slon, Akropolis and Albatros, and 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 also has a BA (Hons) in Graphic Design and an MA in Future Design from Teesside University.
Education
BA – Teesside University
Professional Activities:
2020 - present — Associate Dean of the School of Art & Design / Prague City University
2018 – graphic designer / Albatros publishing house
2011 – 2023 - lecturer / Prague City University
2016-2020 – head of the programme BA Graphic Design / Prague City University
2016-2017 – graphic designer / Institute of Ethnology, Czech Academy of Science
2006-2016 – art director / Tympanum publishing house
2006 – graphic designer and producer / Akropolis publishing house
2010-2014 – graphic designer / Auto*Mat, society for sustainable cities
2012-2013 – graphic designer / Slon publishing house
2003-2007 – graphic designer / Bioscop, film distribution
1997-2006 – graphic designer / HQ Contact, ad agency
2000-2003 – graphic designer / Coolagent, tourist agency
2000-2002 – graphic designer / Moira, textiles
2001 – graphic designer / Muzeum hlavního města Prahy, Museum of City of Prague
1997-1999 – dtp operator / Aurora, publishing house
Other:
2021 - professional collaboration on the visual identity of the series "The Protector", produced by the Czech Television
2021 - graduate of the "Design Thinking method" workshop within the "New Generation of Founders", educational project from the "Grow With Google" programme
2021 - collaboration with studio Breisky on the visual identity for Klánovický Trh
2021 - participation in the public competition for the logo of the city Rožnov pod Radhoštem
2005—2021 - author of the graphic solutions for the edition of the literary-scientific titles, Akropolis publishing house
2020—2021 - supervision of the BA's thesis "Mobile Application Street Me" at the University of Creative Communication, Prague
2020 - author of the visual identity for the Šidla family scout unit
2018—2020 - author of the graphic solutions for the titles of the "Hajaja Vypravuje" edition, Albatros publishing house
2007—2020 - author of the graphic solutions for the edition of ethnology books by Kamila Skopova, Akropolis publishing house
2019 - completion and presentation of the concept for "Sberna" application, intended for sharing of residual materials
2019 - co-author of the workshop 'Research Informed Design', organised by o Designschule Munchen, Germany
2019 - author of the visual identity for the "What Is What If" exhibition, for Prague City University
2019 - participation in the public competition for the logo and visual identity for Prague 3 district
2019 - author of the visual identity for the independent puppet theatre "Žebřík"
2018—2019 - research for the concept for the application focused on the exchange of residual materials, within the environment of community of makers, craftsmen and DIY enthusiasts - part of the MA project
2018 - initial research and purpose results for the project of the exchange of residual materials, presented within the Makers Faire 2018, Prague
2018 - participation in a typography conference "Dynamic Font Day", Munich, Germany
2018 - author of the visual identity for the architecture studio "Prostor"
2018 - participation in a public competition for the logo of Liberec city
2017 - author of the variable visual identity for the Institute of Ethnology, Czech Academy of Science - not implemented
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
2016 - member of the evaluation committee for the selection of the visual style of the Old-Catholic Church in the Czech Republic
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
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 the Akropolis publishing house
2015 - member of the evaluation committee in the public selection of the logo and visual identity for the Botanical Gardens, Prague
2010—2014 - author of the visual soltions for the public campaigns "Do práce na kole" and "Zažít město jinak", for the civic association "Automat"
