LEIRE FERNANDEZ IÑURRITEGUI
- Knowledge area
- Drawing
- Department
- Drawing
- Centre
- Electronic mail
- leire.fernandez@ehu.eus
PhD in Find Arts from the University of Basque Country with an Extraordinary Award (2007). Associate professor in Graphic Desing.
Organizes and teaches several courses, workshops and seminars. Moreover, has coordinated and directed the Graphic Design Workshop at the Summer Courses from the University of Basque Country, the Conference in Graphic Design, the Calligraphy Seminars in Arantzazu and the course “Design to communicate” for the online plataform Domestika.
Co-direct the research group in graphic design and typography “Letraz” at University of Basque Country. “Letraz” interests lay on the following lines of research: editorial design, corporate identity, poster design, typography, wayfinding, etc. The work carried out by “Letraz” has been widely acknowledged by national and international awards such as the International Award “Clap Platinum” in design, branding and communication for the best typeface design for books, the “Premio Juan de Yciar” for editorial quality and the “Letra de Plata” for visual communication and environment design.
Concerning publications, the following can be highlighted: «Diseño de cubiertas de libros. Recursos de retórica visual» (Editorial Síntesis), «Un proceso creativo en el diseño gráfico de carteles» (Servicio Editorial de la UPV/EHU) o «Historias que marcan» (Editorial GG).