Pablo Alfieri is an Art Director and Graphic Designer from Buenos Aires Argentina. After working as an art director in local studios he decided to create his own place “Playful” where he dedicates all his passion for graphic design illustration and typography. Characterized by a constant search of simplicity in geometrics shapes and structures of visual impact his skill established an interest from companies like Nike, MTV Internacional, Snickers, Chevrolet, Motorola, and Latinoamérica. Pablo’s passion and love for type is easily witnessed throughout his work. Enjoy!
Pablo Alfieri is an amazing graphic designer and illustrator from Buenos Aires. His work creates a superb impact and inspiration to its viewers with burstings of colors and shapes. Find out more about Pablo's background, inspiration and learning process in this interview
First of all, thank you for letting us have this opportunity to interview you. Can you tell us more about yourself? What were your influences, growing up?
I’m Pablo Alfieri, I’m 29 years y.o. and I’m a Graphic Designer turned into an Art Director. I’m from Argentina, I live in Buenos Aires, a lovely city.
I studied Graphic Design at the UBA (University of Buenos Aires). It took me 8 years because I was working at the same time so I had to travel long distances to go from my house to work, from work to University and then came back again to my house. So these were hard times!, very long days without sleep and so much effort! But it was worth it.
Regarding the influences when I was growing up, I have to tell you that I was never a kid who was interested in creative fields. When I enrolled in the University, I started in the architecture course but in the middle of the first year I realized that there was a lot of mathematics, physics and difficult subjects, and I’ve always been a lazy boy. That’s how I decided to change my orientation and became a Graphic Designer instead. I think that it’s been the best decision ever.