Marika Mihalache

Designer, Art Director, and Illustrator.

I create bold brands that invite curiosity, play, and a touch of the unexpected. From concept to final form, my process is driven by experimentation and critical thinking — crafting stories that connect, surprise, and engage.

Say hi anytime — I’m always open to new collaborations, team projects, and freelance work.

Services:

Design / Art Direction / Branding / Brand Strategy / Illustation / Motion

Selected Clients:

Anon Optics / Burton Snowboards / Bikexpert / OutdoorFUN / LABY / Living / The A Club

Print Showcase & Digital Catalogues
Custom digital art illustration motion for Anon's branding lock-up
Smartphone displaying an Instagram post featuring a skier on a snowy slope surrounded by trees.
Brand Concept Magazine
Two skiers wearing helmets and goggles, standing in a snowy landscape. Focus is on the skier in the background, dressed in a light purple jacket and beige helmet.
Phygital Window Display
Abstract black and white illustration of a human face
A laptop and a smartphone displaying the same webpage with an image of a person wearing ski goggles. The website layout is responsive, showing the same content adapted to different screen sizes.
Abstract background with "Jessa Gilbert Collection" text in white.
Magazine open to an advertisement featuring the text 'Perceive Polarized Lens Technology' with an image of a skier performing a jump on snowy terrain. The ad emphasizes lens clarity and performance in bright or reflective environments.
Two smartphones displaying emails from Anon Optics; one features a hiker with a backpack in a mountainous setting, and the other shows a helmet product announcement.
Animated text "SUMMIT TAUPE" gradually becomes lighter against a dark background.
Outdoor advertisement at a bus stop featuring winter sports images, including a skier and snow-covered trees with the text "Be Immersed in the Mountains," displaying the anon. brand.
The word "PERCEIVE" with stylized letters on a black background.
Silhouette of a person in mid-jump with right arm raised, set against a white background.
A smartphone screen displays an image of a person wearing a red ski helmet and a blue winter jacket, with snow falling in the background. The jacket has the Burton logo on the sleeve. The screen includes a "Shop Now" button at the bottom.
Diagram of a bicycle saddle with pressure points and arrows indicating pressure distribution.
Color palette with blocks of brown, yellow, teal, black, dark gray, and dark teal.
A wall display promoting the Anon brand with images of snowboarding, ski goggles, and mountain scenes, along with the phrases "Be Immersed" and "In The Mountains."
Silhouette of a person playing basketball and dunking through a hoop.
Group of animated characters, faces visible, cartoon style
A man in a light teal suit, light blue shirt, and maroon tie, holding microphones and speaking at a podium against a brown background.
Corgi peeking out from behind a tree outdoors
Black background with white text reading 'more projects'.
Collage of 'Bikexplore' branding featuring orange and white designs on marketing materials, a logo, website mockups, and smartphone displays showcasing the brand's cycling-related theme with imagery of maps and landscapes.
Various bottles and packaging designs with labels, including one labeled 'SEA,' arranged on a surface with printed label designs.
green sheds transforming into a mechanical giraffe
Digital brand presentation for "LABY", showcasing various marketing materials including brochures, website layouts on mobile screens, and print designs. The color scheme is predominantly blue and white. The brand slogan "forever data" is visible alon