STILETTO NYC - STEFANIE BARTH & JULIE HIRSCHFELD
Stiletto nyc is the design studio of Julie Hirschfeld and Stefanie Barth based out of their strong friendship, complimentary work ethics and desire to put their fingers in all the pies. Julie and Stefanie met at VH1 in the graphics department 5 years ago. They quickly realized that they shared a similar aesthetic vision. Together they started Stiletto, a design company with projects spanning motion graphics, live action and print design. They have worked with such clients as MTV, Nike, Samsung, German music television channel VIVA, USA Networks, the Gap, RCA Records, HBO, RES magazine - a digital lifestyle and filmmaking publication, Sundance Channel and RickÕs Picks, a newly founded pickle company. They continue to seek out projects in new fields having already put their playful, sophisticated designs to clothing, commercials, shop designs and corporate identities.
Stefanie Barth born in Esslingen a. Neckar, Germany graduated from the HfG (Hochschule fuer Gestaltung) Offenbach, Germany (professor Lars Mueller), worked as freelance graphic designer in Frankfurt, Germany from 1994 until the stiletto office was founded in 1999.
Julie Hirschfeld graduated 1994 from Cornell University BFA in painting, BA in Russian Studies before forming stiletto, worked as a senior designer in VH1 on-air design department.
LIZZIE FINN
Lizzie Finn is a graphic designer and illustrator from London. Her clients have included Silas, Moloko, Channel 4, Nokia, Orange and Vitra. Magazine credits include: Dazed & Confused, Grafik, British & Japanese Vogue, Form (Germany) & Relax (Japan). She has collaborated closely with UK fashion label Silas since its launch, designing fabric prints, t-shirts and catalogues for them. Finn's work has been published in leading design publications worldwide. She has exhibited in London, New York, Venice, Stockholm and Tokyo and is associate lecturer at Chelsea College of Art & Design.
