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The Portrait & Identity

About

ANTONIO HERRERADesigner & Performing Artist
01. The Narrative

My conviction & path

I have spent over a decade standing at the intersection of two seemingly distinct worlds: the quiet discipline of Swiss geometric design and the raw, electric energy of live vocal performance. Based in Zurich, Switzerland, my work is driven by a single guiding conviction—that form and system must always align with true human intent. Whether I am mapping out a corporate brand architecture with modular typographic precision or curating a live acoustic resonance circle, my goal is to reject the formulaic in favor of absolute clarity and profound warmth.

My path as a Strategic Designer was forged through rigorous training at the Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK) and postgraduate design explorations at the Royal College of Art (RCA) TODO: Owner to confirm graduation years. I founded HERR Design Collective to build tailored digital pipelines, high-performance responsive web environments, and bespoke physical layout frameworks. For me, design is not a decorative overlay; it is a structural blueprint that commands market authority, speed, and immediate cognitive focus.

As a Performing Artist, I step onto the stage to curate immersive vocal sets, acoustic soundscapes, and celebratory gatherings across more than 20 countries. I believe that modern professional life often drains us through empty, repetitive routines and constant performance under pressure. Through custom acoustic curations and zero-judgment physical circles, I create temporary sanctuaries where high-stakes leaders and creative collectives can step past safe behaviors and remember the joy of pure, active participation.

Today, I divide my time between private corporate design audits, bespoke web developments, and curated musical events. Every brand portfolio I touch and every song I sing is a direct commitment to meticulous craftsmanship, absolute responsive speed, and uncompromised visual-acoustic consistency. Let us work together to align your core digital assets and live experiences with a presence that truly endures.

“True digital distinction isn't achieved through noisy widgets, but through disciplined, intentional space and alignment.”
02. Curriculum Vitae

Professional biography & record

A curated timeline mapping educational milestones, active design/performance practices, and professional capabilities.

Academic credentials

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Master of Arts (MA)

Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK)

Focusing on spatial strategies, sensory aesthetics, and interaction design.

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Master of Arts / Postgraduate Studies

Royal College of Art (RCA)

Expanding cross-disciplinary visual communication and performance curations.

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Design MBA / Strategic Leadership

TODO (Institution)

Combining design thinking with corporate brand architectures and business operations.

Practice highlights

2016 – Present

Founder & Creative Director

HERR Design Collective (Zurich, Switzerland)

Directing bespoke brand identities, full-stack Next.js web applications, and premium physical layout consultations.

2014 – Present

Solo Performing Vocalist & Curation Lead

International Concert Halls & Private Assemblies

Developing live acoustic loops, ambient resonance structures, and vocal journeys for high-stakes leaders across 20+ countries.

2020 – 2024

Senior Identity Consultant & Architectural Lead

TODO (Corporate Brand Group)

Overhauling physical layouts, typographic blueprints, and high-performance frontend code architectures.

Core specializations

Bespoke Swiss Typographic Alignment & Modular Grid Expertise
High-Performance Server-Side & Next.js App Router Architecture Specialist
Zero-Judgment Vocal Acoustic Resonance & Live Curation Director
Zurich & International Brand Transformation Advisor
03. Endorsements

Curated alliances

Align your trajectory.

Let us design uncompromised visual systems and construct profound musical experiences starting today.