Cybu

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Cybu Richli (* 1977 as Cybu Stefan Richli) is a Swiss graphic designer . Cybu Richli studied visual communication and architecture at the Lucerne School of Design & Art. In 2004 he founded his own company. In 2005 he accepted an invitation to Chicago, where he did research on financial data presentations for the Morningstar investment firm. He has worked for various well-known clients such as Seed Magazine NY, The New York Times, New York Magazine, Pentagram NY. In 2009, Cybu Richli and Fabienne Burri combined their activities under the label C2F. In a team they work on projects in the areas of editorial, corporate and information design. They are also responsible for art direction and design at the Lucerne School of Art and Design.

Cybu Richli is a visiting professor at design and art schools. His work has received several national and international awards.

Awards, prizes

  • 2004 - Lucky Strike Junior Designer Award
  • 2004 - 2 awards 100 best posters 2004 Germany, Austria, Switzerland
  • 2004 - Award from the Federal Office of Culture The Most Beautiful Swiss Books 2004
  • 2005 - Design Network Switzerland Award
  • 2005 - Federal Design Prize
  • 2005 - Nomination: Swiss Design Award
  • 2006 - Work Prize from the Canton and City of Lucerne
  • 2006 - Award The 100 best posters of 2006 Germany, Austria, Switzerland
  • 2007 - Prints New Visual Artist, New York
  • 2008 - Chicago International Poster Biennale, finalist
  • 2008 - 4 awards 100 best posters 2008 Germany, Austria, Switzerland
  • 2008 - Award from the Federal Office of Culture The Most Beautiful Swiss Books 2008
  • 2008 - ADC Young Guns, The Art Directors Club New York
  • 2008 - 23rd International Biennial of Graphic Design Brno, finalist
  • 2009 - Art and Culture Prize of the City of Lucerne (Recognition Prize)
  • 2009 - DAM Award for Architecture Book Prize in Frankfurt
  • 2009 - Certificate of Typographic Excellence from TDC56 (Type Directors Club New York)
  • 2010 - 22nd International Poster Biennial, Warsaw, finalist
  • 2010 - 24rd International Biennial of Graphic Design Brno, finalist
  • 2010 - Hong Kong International Poster Triennial, Finalist, 2010
  • 2010 - Chicago International Poster Biennial, Finalist, 2010
  • 2010 - Work Prize from the Canton and City of Lucerne
  • 2010 - Studio grant Chicago, City of Lucerne

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personal data
SURNAME Cybu
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Richli, Cybu Stefan (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss graphic designer
DATE OF BIRTH 1977
PLACE OF BIRTH Lucerne