Based on my experiences I am the challenging guy who never simply builds solutions, but always seeks to understand the root cause first.
UX and Interaction Design
Member @ Interaction Design Foundation / UX-Bootcamp @ Memorisely
Acquiring and deepening comprehensive knowledge of interaction and user experience design.
Advanced Design Thinking Program
IDEO U
Generating user insights / conducting interviews / proper ideation / effective prototyping / convincing storytelling
Communication Design B. A.
University of Applied Sciences Constance HTWG
Conceptual and graphic design / information architecture /
corporate design / typography / packaging design / experimental interfaces
Media and Information Technology – Basic Studies
University of Applied Sciences Offenburg
Computer sciences / media technology / design and economics / C++ / Java / animation / interface / computer architecture
Freelance Designer
Freelance services in the field of design ranging from graphic design, brand design, webdesign, workshops and strategy.
PUR NATUR – Zell a. H. / Black Forest
Head of Brand & Communication
Set-up, structuring and supervision of the department for corporate communication, brand design and strategy for improved brand experience.
STRICHPUNKT DESIGN – Stuttgart
Art Director
Holistic branding, design concepts, packaging and design systems for medium and large sized clients, supervision of junior designers.
BÄCKEREI WAIDELE GmbH – Hausach / Black Forest
Member of the management
Restructuring and modernizing a medium-sized company with 100 employees and 400+ years of tradition.
PUR NATUR – Zell / Black Forest
Brand Designer
Development and design of brand experiences throughout all touchpoints
KOREFE Kolle Rebbe GmbH – Hamburg
Designer
Visualizing 3D prototypes for product innovations
I am an empathic teamplayer, honest and openly communicating. I am a flexible professional adapting to any team or environment and constantly expanding my knowledge and skillset. I give and I take, I care and I respect. I take a stand for me and others. I like to share knowledge and help people to grow. To put it in the words of an HR manager: "I contribute very positively to the corporate culture".
As a solution- and user-orientated designer, one of the most enriching qualities for me is to be curious to take different perspectives on familiar things or to discover completely new areas - through reading, experimenting and designing. Let me share a few topics from my shelf that have influenced my thinking and work.
Now that you have a rough idea of who I am, I invite you to take a look at my work.
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