Tina Roth-Eisenberg

Tina Roth 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 Friends Work Here, CreativeMornings, TeuxDeux and Tattly.[4][5]

Early life and education

Tina Roth Eisenberg was born and raised in Speicher, Switzerland.[2] After Highschool in Trogen she studied communication design in Geneva, Switzerland and Munich, Germany and earned her degree in 1999.[6]

Career

In 1999, Tina 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. Tina founded CreativeMornings, a monthly lecture series, in October 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 changed 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 and at Adobe MAX in 2017.[9][12][13] That year, GDUSA included her on its list of People To Watch that.[14] In 2014, Eisenberg served as mentor for Shopify’s Build a Business Competition.[15] In April 2015, she opened Friends Work Here, a co-working 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 November 12, 2017.
  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. "Adobe MAX—The Creativity Conference". Adobe MAX—The Creativity Conference. Retrieved 2018-03-07.
  14. "People to Watch". Retrieved June 11, 2015.
  15. "Tina Roth Eisenberg on Picking Winning Projects". Huffington Post. March 12, 2014. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
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