Jacques Plancherel
Born in 1926.
Died in 2011.
Jacques Plancherel made his mark on the graphic field through his work as a graphic designer. He worked in poster and book design, while also serving as picture editor for the magazine ‘Die Woche’ from 1951 to 1976. From 1953 onwards, he headed the graphic design department at the Lucerne School of Design, where he also served as prorector between 1965 and 1988.
In the course of his professional career, he established a shared studio with Beno Blumenstein in Zurich from 1968 onwards.