Meaningful design begins with clarity. At Kern02 Design Studio, founded by Christophe Heylen and Els Bauwelinck, we specialize in stripping away the unnecessary to reveal the essence of your brand. We are a multidisciplinary design studio dedicated to pure craftsmanship. Whether you are a cultural institution or a global tech company, we provide the visual precision your project deserves. Based near Antwerp, we partner with clients to build visual identities, editorial designs, and digital experiences that are grounded in simplicity and thoughtful experimentation. 

For further information, commissions or collaborations please get in touch: info@kern02.com — instagramkern02

Our expertise : art direction, brand identities, icon design, illustrations, type design, editorial design (books, reports and magazines…), digital experiences, packaging, infographics

We work(ed) for : Cisco (USA), Grammer (China), Niko Group, Niko, Flanders DC, Lhoist, Archimundo, Binst Architects, De Winkelhaak, publiq, cc Aartselaar, Moodsoup, KBC, Ovam, dmvA Architecten, UZA Universitair Ziekenhuis Antwerpen, Bibliotheek Dendermonde, Cecapi, Lily-Balou, Port of Antwerp, VAF Vlaams Audiovisueel Fonds, Wirewave…