Vassil Kateliev is a type and graphic designer, and software developer, based in Varna, Bulgaria. With over 15 years in type design, he has created notable type families such as Basil, for which he received an award at GRANSHAN 2014, and co-authored Bolyar for FontMaker, which has now become a staple in the package and labeling industry. Kateliev has collaborated on major projects such as Science Gothic and Material Symbols for Google. His approach blends creativity and technical proficiency. Skilled in type design, engineering and workflow automation, Kateliev often develops his own tools to enhance the design process.