Marina Bräm becomes Design Director for Tamedia's paid media
Marina Bräm, the former head of the infographics team, will assume the newly created position of Design Director for Tamedia’s digital paid media effective March 1, 2019.
In her new role in the team of Christoph Zimmer, Chief Product Officer for digital paid media, Marina Bräm will be responsible for the design and further development of the overall digital presence of the daily and Sunday newspapers. Bräm will initially work in a 70 percent position and will complete a part-time course in data science at Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts.
The trained graphic designer worked in various advertising agencies before studying Scientific Visualization and Knowledge Visualization at the Zurich University of the Arts ZHdK from 2006 to 2011, where she graduated with a Master's degree in Design.
After working for Beobachter and Beobachter Natur and teaching at the ZHdK, she expanded her infographics expertise for NZZ am Sonntag from 2013. Alongside her role at NZZ am Sonntag, she worked for clients in the fields of media, corporate design, NGOs, internet marketing, research and science. She has headed Tamedia's infographics team since January 2016.
In recent years, she has expanded Tamedia's infographics expertise and has been involved in numerous award-winning storytelling projects with her Infographics team together with the Interactive team. In 2017, she also completed the three-month LEDE program at Columbia University in New York with a focus on data journalism and data storytelling.
