Tina Roth-Eisenberg

Tina Eisenberg

Tina Roth Eisenberg in 2012
Born Speicher, Switzerland
Residence Brooklyn, New York
Occupation Designer
Children 2
Website www.swiss-miss.com

Tina Roth-Eisenberg is a Swiss designer based in Brooklyn, New York.[1][2] She is best known for founding the Swiss Miss design blog and studio (stylized as "swissmiss" and "swiss-miss").[3] She is also the founder of Studiomates, CreativeMornings, TeuxDeux and Tattly.[4][5]

Early life and education

Roth-Eisenberg was born and raised in Speicher, Switzerland.[2] She studied communication design in Geneva, Switzerland and Munich, Germany and earned her degree in 1999.[6]

Career

In 1999, Roth-Eisenberg took an internship at a small design studio in New York City.[2][7] After three months, she accepted an offer for a full-time job at the studio. Roth-Eisenberg founded CreativeMornings, a monthly lecture series, in October of 2008.[8] The lecture series receives 100 to 500 attendees and extends to over 100 cities worldwide.[8] In 2008, Roth-Eisenberg became a Design Director for Plumbdesign.[2] During her time with the company, it changes its name to Thinkmap. Roth-Eisenberg branded the Visual Thesaurus, shaped the user interface of the app, made the first version of its website and worked on all of the marketing material.[2][6] She founded swissmiss, a design blog and studio, in 2005.[5][7] Swissmiss was selected by The Times as one of the world's Top 50 design blogs.[9]

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, an international breakfast lecture series in 2008.[10] Additionally, she is the founder and CEO of Tattly, a design temporary tattoo startup.[7][11] Eisenberg was featured as a keynote speaker at South by Southwest (SXSW) in 2013.[9][12] That year, GDUSA included her on its list of People To Watch that.[13] In 2014, Eisenberg served as mentor for Shopify’s Build a Business Competition.[14] In April 2015, she opened Friends Work Here, a coworking space in Boerum Hill Brooklyn.

Photo of the common area at Friends Work Here, a coworking space for creatives in Brooklyn NY

References

  1. ↑ "Tina Roth Eisenberg: Don't Complain, Create". Retrieved June 11, 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Tina Roth Eisenberg". March 6, 2012. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
  3. ↑ "BIZ LADIES PROFILE: TINA ROTH EISENBERG OF SWISS MISS". Retrieved June 11, 2015.
  4. ↑ "TINA ROTH EISENBERG". Retrieved June 11, 2015.
  5. 1 2 "Tina Roth Eisenberg: Why Confronting Deep Fears Is The Key To Creativity". December 26, 2013. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
  6. 1 2 "Tina Roth Eisenberg". Retrieved June 11, 2015.
  7. 1 2 3 "What feeds them? Tina Roth Eisenberg (aka Swissmiss), blogger and designer". April 23, 2013. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
  8. 1 2 "Interview with Tina Roth Eisenberg, Creator of Swissmiss". May 16, 2012. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
  9. 1 2 "Tina Roth Eisenberg Keynote". Retrieved June 11, 2015.
  10. ↑ "CreativeMornings: a Monthly Campfire for Designers". June 14, 2012. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
  11. ↑ "Built In Brooklyn: Tattly Works With Artists And Designers To Create Sweet-Looking Temporary Tattoos". TechCrunch. December 29, 2014. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
  12. ↑ "11 rules for life from SXSW Interactive keynote, Tina Roth Eisenberg". March 12, 2013. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
  13. ↑ "People to Watch". Retrieved June 11, 2015.
  14. ↑ "Tina Roth Eisenberg on Picking Winning Projects". Huffington Post. March 12, 2014. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
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