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Hey, I'm Gera, the solo founder behind Bearded Branding

When you work with Bearded Branding, you work directly with me: no account managers, no hand-offs between departments. I started Bearded Branding in 2025 as an independent branding, graphic design, web design, and social media studio based in Debrecen, Hungary, working with businesses across Europe. Before that, I spent years in content, retail, logistics, and business studies, the ground-level work that teaches you what a client actually needs.

Built on more than just design

I've been writing and building things online since my teens, editing the Hungarian gaming community site WoTHungary before I'd even finished school. That early habit of publishing for a real audience, on a deadline, never really left me.

A year studying Computer Science at ELTE gave me the technical grounding to build things myself instead of just briefing them to someone else. That's why I write every line of code by hand instead of assembling templates.

In between, I spent years on the ground floor: a retail internship at Lidl, then years riding for Foodora and Wolt while studying Business Administration at the University of Debrecen. I learned reliability, time management, and what good service actually feels like when you're the one showing up at the door.

Today I run Bearded Branding alongside a Marketing Manager role at Főnix Rendezvényszervező Kft, an event management company. Two different worlds, same skill: understanding what a brand needs to say, and saying it well.

What I bring to every project

Brand strategy

Positioning and messaging built around what actually makes your business different.

Visual & graphic design

Identity systems, print, and digital graphics that stay consistent across everything you put out.

Web design & development

Hand built, fast loading sites, no page builders, no unnecessary weight.

Social media management

Content strategy and community management that grows an audience who actually buys from you.

Content & copywriting

Writing in your brand's actual voice, on your site, your social, and everywhere in between.

Business & marketing strategy

A business background behind every creative decision I make for your brand.

How I got here

2015 to 2018

Early roots

Writing and editing for the WoTHungary community site, then a retail internship at Lidl, an early education in communication and customer service.

2020 to 2021

Computer science, ELTE

A year studying Computer Science, building the technical foundation to design and build sites myself.

2021 to 2025

On the road

Years riding for Foodora and Wolt while studying. A lesson in reliability, time management, and service from the other side of the counter.

Since 2022

Business administration, Debrecen

Formal business studies at the University of Debrecen, grounding the strategy behind every Bearded Branding project.

Since 2025

Bearded Branding is born

Founded Bearded Branding while working as Marketing Manager at Főnix Rendezvényszervező Kft, two roles built on one standard for the work.

What I actually care about

Honesty first

If an idea won't work, I'll tell you before you spend money on it.

Genuine craft

No shortcuts, no recycled templates. Every project built for what it actually needs.

Fast & focused

Clear communication and realistic timelines, without the agency overhead.

Direct access

Emails and calls go straight to me, the person doing the work, not to an assistant or account manager screening them first.

Got a project in mind?

Tell me where your brand is now and where you want it to go, and I'll tell you honestly whether I'm the right person for the job.