Laura Sásdi is a graphic designer and illustrator based in Budapest, Hungary. With an MA in Graphic Design from Metropolitan University Budapest and a practice spanning surface pattern, book covers, maps, and lettering, she has built an internationally active freelance career.








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Laura Sásdi is a graphic designer and illustrator based in Budapest, Hungary. With an MA in Graphic Design from Metropolitan University Budapest and a practice spanning surface pattern, book covers, maps, and lettering, she has built an internationally active freelance career. Clients include Monocle Magazine, WMLY&R Creative Agency, PuffinKids Toys, and several Hungarian publishing houses.
Digital work combining vector graphics with handmade textures. Lettering is a significant compositional element, often integrated into pattern and print work. The portfolio features varied output: botanical and geometric repeats, illustrative all-over patterns, and lettering-led designs. The work sits at the intersection of editorial illustration and surface pattern design.
Digital vector graphics with handmade texture integration. Lettering trained at the Martina Flor Academy (Lettering Seminar, 2022-2023). Layout design and typesetting experience from years of publishing work. Skills self-listed include illustration, hand lettering, graphic design, pattern design, composition, and briefing.
Surface pattern available for licensing (non-exclusive, exclusive, and full buyout options). Illustration clients include Monocle Magazine, PuffinKids Toys, Map to Tales, L'Art Architecture Studio, Wonderland Foundation & Publishing, Móra Publishing House, Reftanár Publishing House. Agency clients: Onion Creative, WMLY&R Creative Agency. Also worked with the International Triennial of Textile Arts.
BA Graphic Design (2012-2015) and MA Graphic Design (2015-2017), Metropolitan University Budapest. Lettering Seminar, Martina Flor Academy (2022-2023). Freelanced since graduation: children's book illustration, games, maps, and publishing layout. Art teacher at Metropolitan University Budapest (2021-2023) and Corvin Art School (2019-2024); continues teaching at @manufaktura_workshop. Exhibition awards: Golden Drawing Pin (2017-2021), Ilustrofest Belgrade (2022, 2024), Kunsthalle Budapest (2022), Budapest Illustration Festival (2019, 2021).
The portfolio features botanical repeats, geometric all-overs, illustrative character-based patterns, and lettering-integrated surface prints. Selected placements indicate apparel and product contexts. Surface pattern licensing available in non-exclusive, exclusive, and buyout formats.













Laura Sásdi is a graphic designer and illustrator based in Budapest, Hungary. With an MA in Graphic Design from Metropolitan University Budapest and a practice spanning surface pattern, book covers, maps, and lettering, she has built an internationally active freelance career.
Style and Aesthetic Digital work combining vector graphics with handmade textures. Lettering is a significant compositional element, often integrated into pattern and print work. The portfolio features varied output: botanical and geometric repeats, illustrative all-over patterns, and lettering-led designs.
Pattern Focus The portfolio features botanical repeats, geometric all-overs, illustrative character-based patterns, and lettering-integrated surface prints. Selected placements indicate apparel and product contexts. Surface pattern licensing available in non-exclusive, exclusive, and buyout formats.
Markets and Clients Surface pattern available for licensing (non-exclusive, exclusive, and full buyout options). Illustration clients include Monocle Magazine, PuffinKids Toys, Map to Tales, L'Art Architecture Studio, Wonderland Foundation & Publishing, Móra Publishing House, Reftanár Publishing House.
Techniques and Tools Digital vector graphics with handmade texture integration. Lettering trained at the Martina Flor Academy (Lettering Seminar, 2022-2023). Layout design and typesetting experience from years of publishing work.
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Career Path BA Graphic Design (2012-2015) and MA Graphic Design (2015-2017), Metropolitan University Budapest. Lettering Seminar, Martina Flor Academy (2022-2023). Freelanced since graduation: children's book illustration, games, maps, and publishing layout.
Laura Sasdi is a Illustrator. Browse their portfolio and contact them for projects.