Mariusz Czajkowski

With 17+ years of multidisciplinary design experience, I create intuitive, impactful, and innovative digital and physical experiences. I believe in the power of design to ignite movements, inspire change, and shape the future. I'm fueled by human insight, cutting-edge technology, and a creative vision that challenges the status quo. I'm passionate about building solutions that genuinely improve people's lives and wellbeing.

Projects

Calmly

Project Overview: Calmly is a mobile app designed to provide busy parents with a "mini-escape" during stressful or tense moments. Recognizing the unique challenges that modern parenting can bring, the Calmly app was conceived as a tool to help parents find quick, restorative moments of calm and mindfulness amidst the chaos. ---- My Role: As the lead on this project, I was responsible for the end-to-end user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design, as well as developing the overall brand concept and identity. This involved: -> Branding & Concept Development Crafting the Calmly brand identity, including the name, logo, color palette, and overall aesthetic. Developing the core app concept, features, and content strategy to address the specific challenges of modern parenting. Creating a compelling brand narrative and messaging to communicate the app's value proposition. -> UX/UI Design Conducting user research to understand the pain points and needs of the target parent demographic. Mapping out intuitive user flows and interactions to deliver a seamless, calming experience. Designing an visually appealing, minimalist UI that promotes focus and relaxation. See More

Work History

Creative Designer / Founder

WondersA solo boutique creative consultancy delivering high-impact brand and digital solutions for founders, startups, and global brands. Key Achievements: * Developed and implemented a brand / product launch framework, resulting in faster project delivery. * Cultivated partnerships with leading agencies, securing projects with major brands, fast growing startups & ecomm brands. Selected Client Engagements: * ATP250 Mallorca Championships: End-to-end brand experience for annual tennis tournament, increasing ticket sales and sponsorship revenue over 4 years. * Mallorca Country Club: Created a visual identity and branding strategy, aligning the club's vision with modern luxury aesthetics. Created marketing materials for events and tournaments, enhancing the club's reputation as a premier tennis destination. * Kourts : UX/UI of tennis facility management platform, contributing to 300% user growth and successful acquisition by Playtomic. * Shapewatch: Co-developed go-to-market strategy and visual identity for 3D body scanning technology, facilitating entry into European and Chinese markets with gym partnerships in the first year. * THE LIST: Designed, developed, and successfully launched the MVP of the first luxury marketplace in the Middle East, curating a selection of designer luxury products, including fashion, accessories, and art for sale in the region.A solo boutique creative consultancy delivering high-impact brand and digital solutions for founders, startups, and global brands.

Founder

THE LUXURY WEEKMar 2020 - Jan 2022 • 1 yr 11 mosConceptualized and executed an innovative online event series focused on the future of the luxury industry, exploring technology, environmental sustainability, and experiential marketing. Key Achievements: * Curated a roster of 30+ industry leaders from prestigious companies including Richemont, Fraser, and Coty as speakers and panelists * Attracted over 1,800 attendees, establishing the event as a significant platform for luxury industry discourse * Facilitated discussions on critical topics such as technological innovation, sustainability, and evolving consumer experiences in the luxury sector * Developed and managed all aspects of the event, including branding, marketing, speaker acquisition, and digital platform implementation.

Founder

MrCraftSep 2011 - Jul 2016 • 4 yrs 11 mosEstablished and scaled a full-service design agency from startup to a team of 12, serving major brands and advertising agencies. Key Achievements: * Grew agency revenue from through strategic client acquisition and service diversification. * Led market re-entry strategy for Seat in Poland, resulting in increase in brand awareness and sales growth within 12 months. * Delivered end-to-end design services to major advertising leaders: Wavemaker (formerly MEC), Havas, Isobar / Dentsu. * Developed innovative digital campaigns for major FMCG brands, including P&G, H&M, Johnson&Johnson

Designer

ProCreationFull-time EmployeeAug 2008 - Jun 2011 • 2 yrs 11 mosKey Achievements: * Executed innovative digital campaigns and web designs for major clients including Reckitt Benckiser, Colgate-Palmolive, COTY, Jerónimo Martins, Wilkinson Sword, and Philip Morris. * Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive digital solutions, from concept to implementation. * Contributed to the agency's growth by consistently meeting client expectations and delivering high-quality design work. * Developed skills in responsive web design, user interface design, and digital branding for diverse product categories.

Designer

FreelanceFreelancerSep 2007 - Aug 2008 • 1 yr* Worked with an advertising agencies on projects for major clients including Wella, Garnier, L'Oreal, La Roche Posay, and HBO. * Delivered a range of design work from packaging to web design and digital campaigns.

Education

Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology

Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia2007 - 2009

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