Tina Roth Eisenberg is a Swiss designer based in
Brooklyn, New York
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.
She is best known for founding the Swiss Miss design blog and studio (stylized as "swissmiss" and "swiss-miss").
She is also the founder of Friends Work Here, CreativeMornings, TeuxDeux and Tattly.
Biography
Tina Roth Eisenberg was born and raised in
Speicher, Switzerland
Speicher is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, in Switzerland.
History
Speicher is first mentioned in 1309 as ''Spicher''. The name originated in the Middle Ages, during the heyday of the Abbey of Saint Gall. At that time ...
.
[ After highschool in ]Trogen Trogen may refer to:
People
* Karl-Erling Trogen (born 1946)
Places
* Trogen, Switzerland
Trogen is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland. The town is the seat of the canton's judicial authorities.
History
The ...
she studied communication design in Geneva, Switzerland
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and Munich, Germany
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and earned her degree in 1999.
In 1999, Tina Roth Eisenberg took an internship at a small design studio in New York City
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. After three months, she accepted an offer for a full-time job at the studio. Tina founded CreativeMornings
CreativeMornings is a free monthly breakfast lecture series designed for creative communities. In 2008, Tina Roth-Eisenberg founded the lecture series in Brooklyn, New York as an ongoing, accessible event for New York’s creative community. The ...
, a monthly lecture series, in October 2008. The lecture series receives 100 to 500 attendees and extends to over 196 cities worldwide.[ In 2008, Roth-Eisenberg became a Design Director for Plumbdesign (which became Thinkmap and was rebranded by Roth Eisenberg).][ She founded swissmiss, a design blog and studio, in 2005.][
Roth-Eisenberg created TeuxDeux, a to-do app, with her studio mates Cameron Kozcon and Evan Haas. In 2008, Eisenberg opened Studiomates, a co-working space. She founded ]CreativeMornings
CreativeMornings is a free monthly breakfast lecture series designed for creative communities. In 2008, Tina Roth-Eisenberg founded the lecture series in Brooklyn, New York as an ongoing, accessible event for New York’s creative community. The ...
, an international breakfast lecture series in 2008. Additionally, she is the founder and CEO
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of Tattly, a design temporary tattoo startup. Eisenberg was featured as a keynote speaker at South by Southwest (SXSW) in 2013 and at Adobe MAX
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History
The first MAX conference was he ...
in 2017. That year, GDUSA included her on its list of People To Watch. In 2014, Eisenberg served as mentor for Shopify’s Build a Business Competition. In April 2015, she opened Friends Work Here, a co-working space in Boerum Hill
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, Brooklyn.
References
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Swiss designers
Swiss expatriates in the United States