Marcin Wolny
Co-founder of the studio, managing partner, designer.
At Studio from 2000 to 2022.
In 2000, he founded a studio focused on graphic design. Initially it took the form of an informal cooperative, hence the name “Open Studio.” As an author, co-author or leader, he has participated in implementations for more than 100 brands. Among them were: The Book Institute, the Rzeszow University of Technology, the RMF Group, Radio Krakow, Miastologia, the Jewish Culture Festival, the Old Theater in Krakow, the Academy of Theater Arts in Krakow, as well as in projects for local government institutions – the Malopolska Region, Krakow, Wadowice, Skawina and Rybnik.
In addition, he has taught at the University of Europe in Cracow and as a visiting lecturer at the School Of Form, participated as a mentor in the STGU mentoring program, as well as in numerous lectures and speeches at industry conferences.
Jury member in design competitions, author of industry publications and active member of the design community – since 2022 member of the Review Committee of the Association of Applied Graphic Designers.
In the center of his competence and interests remain projects for public and local government institutions, territorial branding, as well as heraldry, architecture, city functioning, history (not only) of design, aviation, cycling and his native Silesia.
Awards – as author or co-author: Polish Graphic Design Award, KTR – SAR Advertising Creators Contest, STGU Project of the Year, RE:PL Rebranding of the Year, Silesian Thing, IWP Good Design.