Seryozha Rasskazov

Seryozha is passionate about experimentation and typography across disciplines. A lettering artist, type and graphic designer with a background in branding, he’s currently filming a documentary about experimental type design.

Born in Ukraine and based in Switzerland, Seryozha is an experimental type designer with a background in branding, editorial and sign painting. Graduate ECAL Master Type Design 2020–22. During studies, he created a variable wood type for Letterpress as an experiment. Recipient of the Ascenders 2023 award from the Type Directors Club and twice Merit from the Gerard Unger Scholarship. Born in Ukraine, based in Lausanne, Switzerland. In type design worked on Cyrillic and Latin. Collaborates with international type studios and works as a freelancer.

Producer, organizer of international conferences and exhibitions, curator of creative spaces and design courses, lecturer and filmmaker. Right now filming a documentary about experimental type Typetention and volunteer producing annual atiwar New Year concert Peaceful lights. As a hobby, collects street posters from all over the world and has around 500 great pieces in his collection from 12 countries, most of them are Swiss posters.