Petra Zeiler is a versatile art director, graphic designer, and illustrator living in Santa Fe, New Mexico. With over nine years of industry experience, she has built a strong foundation in the creative field. She is currently the Art Director at PAKA apparel and previously served as Art Director at Gear Patrol and Outside Magazine. Her interests encompass graphic design, brand identity, illustration, and photography, seamlessly intertwining creativity with storytelling.
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Current: Art Director at PAKA
Fall 2024: Contract Designer at Hybrid Design2023-2024: Art Director at Gear Patrol
2022-2023: Freelance Graphic Designer & Illustrator
2019-2022: Art Director at Outside Magazine
2016-2019: Deputy Art Director at Outside Magazine
2016: Contract Designer at Outside Magazine
2015: Design Intern at Teton Gravity Research
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2024: Communication Arts Editorial Photography Winner (Gear Patrol Cover by Cam Oden)
2021: Lowell Thomas Multimedia Award Bronze Medal
2020: Society of Publication Designers Gold Medal Winner for Typography
2020: Society of Publication Designers Feature Design Medal Nominee
2020: American Society of Magazine Editors Best Digital Storytelling Nominee
2019: Society of Publication Designers Merit Winner
2018: Society of Publication Designers Merit Winner
2017: Society of Publication Designers Feature Design Medal Nominee
2016: Society of Illustrators Student Competition
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Grew up racing down snowy slopes ⛷️
Obsessed with anything pickled 🥒
Holds dual citizenship 🌍
Name means "rock" in Latin 🪨
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