Graphic Designer partnered with Developer

A brother and sister team, born, raised and educated in Switzerland.

Owner Petra Richli is a Vancouver-based graphic designer with close to 20 years of experience in print and web, also offering photography as part of her work. Using a strong technical foundation and experience across design and production, Petra provides clear direction and practical solutions for each project.

Beat Richli is a developer with over 20 years of experience as an application and database engineer. If a project requires technical input, he supports development and problem solving.

Combining design, development and photography allows projects to be handled efficiently from concept to final delivery.

Petra Richli or

Beat Richli

Petra Richli

Graphic Designer & Commercial Photographer

20 years of professional experience in Print, Web and Photography.

Highly specialized in Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign and Lightroom.

Self-Employed Graphic Designer since 2013
Commercial Photographer (Product, Animal, Food, Interiors & Spaces)

Related Technical Knowledge

Expert level in a wide range of Print, Web and Photography Applications

Adobe products
Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Lightroom, Acrobat Professional, Bridge
Microsoft Office Products
Word, Excel, Powerpoint
AI Tools
Midjourney, ChatGPT and AI Tools in Adobe products
Commercial Photography
Products, Animal and Business

Languages

Fluent in English, German and Swiss German

Education

Advanced Project Management Certification
Langara College, Vancouver, Canada
April 2013 – December 2013
Game Art & Design Diploma
Vancouver Institute of Media Arts (VanArts)
Vancouver, Canada
February 2005 – January 2006
Machine Draftsman Apprenticeship Diploma (4 years)
BOA AG, Rothenburg, Switzerland
August 1992 – June 1996

Game Credits

Company of Heroes 2
Relic Entertainment, Vancouver, Canada
Sleeping Dogs
United Front Games, Vancouver, Canada
Space Marine
Relic Entertainment, Vancouver, Canada
Darksector
Digital Extremes, London, Canada

Beat Richli

Developer

20+ years of experience in application and database design, .NET, PHP, Javascript, jQuery, etc.

Related Technical Knowledge

Expert level in Software Development and in a wide range of Industries

Technologie
C#, ASP.NET, WinForms, Javascript, AJAX, Transact-SQLt, Visual Basic, VBA, Script, PHP, Foxpro
Database
SQL Server (MS), Access (MS), My SQL, Visual Foxpro
Networks
AD Active Directory, Novell Netware, TCP/IP
Operating Systems
Windows, OS-X, OS/400
Standard Software
Illustrator, Photoshop, MS Office
Branches
Financial, IT, Marketing, Construction, Market research