Tino Nyman is a Helsinki-based designer focused on creative direction and graphic design. With a passion for branding and culture, his practice spans both commercial and creative worlds. Tino specializes in printed publications, the creative direction of branding and visual identities, and the creation of captivating imagery concepts.
His design approach is built on a profound understanding of, and a keen interested in the creative field, and it's complex symbiosis with the wider world. With a refined aesthetic sensibility, Tino effortlessly blends bold typography with contemporary photography. His seemingly minimalist process brings together rich visual details and deep reflection. His design philosophy is to challenge the norms of branding and design by approaching them with forward thinking.
SELECTED FEATURE
Behance
The Brand Identity
BP&O
Brutalist Websites
Design Blacklist
Design Everywhere
Fonts in Use
Helsinki Design Weekly
Klikkentheke
Mindsparkle Mag
Morrre Design
North East
Paat Talk
Scandinavian Mind
Typewolf
Visual Journal
Visuelle
Vogue Runway
AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
● 2025
ADC*E (2024)
ART DIRECTORS CLUB OF EUROPE
A. silver in imagery category
[ FEW-magazine ]
B. silver in publication category
[ FEW-magazine ]
● 2025
ADC 104th ANNUAL AWARDS (2024)
merit • publications
[ FEW-magazine ]
merit • art direction
[ FEW-magazine ]
● 2025
EUROPEAN DESIGN AWARDS (2024)
silver in publication category
[ FEW-magazine ]
● 2025
BEST OF THE YEAR (2024)
THE BEST OF FINNISH ADVERTISING & DESIGN
A. silver in publication category
[ FEW-magazine ]
B. finalist in imagery category
[ FEW-magazine ]
C. finalist in publication category
[ Ripple ]
D. finalist in visual identity category
[ Rolf Ekroth ]
● 2024
JUDGE • ADC*E (2023)
ART DIRECTORS CLUB OF EUROPE AWARDS
jury member in design category
● 2024
BEST OF THE YEAR (2023)
THE BEST OF FINNISH ADVERTISING & DESIGN
A. silver in visual identity category
[ S2 Media ]
B. silver in design category
[ TeeMaa Anniversary Packaging ]
C. finalist in design category
[ S2 Media ]
● 2023
ADC*E (2022)
ART DIRECTORS CLUB OF EUROPE
A. bronze in imagery category
[ FEW-magazine ]
B. bronze in publication category
[ FEW-magazine ]
● 2023
BEST OF THE YEAR (2022)
THE BEST OF FINNISH ADVERTISING & DESIGN
A. silver in young creative category
[ Serving Sculpture ]
B. silver in visual identity category
[ Serving Sculpture ]
● 2022
THE TYPE DIRECTORS CLUB (2021)
winner • publication
[ FEW-magazine ]
● 2022
THE TYPE DIRECTORS CLUB TOKYO (2021)
finalist • publication
[ FEW-magazine ]
● 2022
BEST OF THE YEAR (2021)
THE BEST OF FINNISH ADVERTISING & DESIGN
A. gold in publication category
[ FEW-magazine ]
B. gold in imagery category
[ FEW-magazine ]
C. silver in progressiveness category
[ FEW-magazine ]
D. silver in visual identity category
[ TeeMaa ]
● 2021
JUDGE • BEST OF THE YEAR (2020)
THE BEST OF FINNISH ADVERTISING & DESIGN
jury member in image category
● 2020
JUDGE • GRAPHIC DESIGNER
OF THE YEAR 2020,
jury member
● 2020
BEST OF THE YEAR (2019)
THE BEST OF FINNISH ADVERTISING & DESIGN
A. silver in young creative category
[ Rolf Ekroth AW20 ]
B. silver in visual idenity category
[ Module • done in Werklig ]
C. special award in publication category
[ Makers of Now ]
● 2020
EUROPEAN DESIGN AWARD (2018)
silver in visual identity category
[ Module • done in Werklig ]
● 2019
BEST OF THE YEAR (2018)
THE BEST OF FINNISH ADVERTISING & DESIGN
A. silver in image category
[ UU Market - Altar of Grove ]
B. silver in visual identity category
[ Senja • done in Werklig ]
● 2018
BEST OF THE YEAR (2017)
THE BEST OF FINNISH ADVERTISING & DESIGN
A. silver in publication category
[ Ivana Helsinki: Animal Rights ]
● 2017
JUDGE • BEST OF THE YEAR (2016)
THE BEST OF FINNISH ADVERTISING & DESIGN
jury member in publication category
● 2017
REPRESENTATIVE OF FINLAND
YOUNG CREATIVES, ART DIRECTORS
CLUB OF EUROPE (2016)
[ Rivo magazine ]
● 2016
BEST OF THE YEAR (2015)
THE BEST OF FINNISH ADVERTISING & DESIGN
A. gold in publication category
[ Rivo magazine ]
SERVICES:
With his vast network of creative talent, Tino provides comprehensive and diverse services across different media.
ART DIRECTION
Art direction: concepts for imagery, including editorial photoshoots, film and animations.
BRANDING
Creative direction for branding: visual identity design, brand concepts, brand guidelines, and implementations.
PRINT DESIGN
Print production: packaging, magazines, books, poster design, clothing patterns and prints.
DIGITAL DESIGN
Digital platforms: website and e-commerce design, social media, newsletter, digital invitations.
