Creative Director Art | Conceptual | Author & Photographer
2003 – 2011 Art Director
Agencies: DSG, Jung von Matt, Leo Burnett, Scholz & Friends, BBDO,
Clemenger BBDO Sydney, DDB, Draft FCB, Avantgarde, Atelier Markgraph,
Publicis, Motoraver Magazin, Plantage, …
Clients: Mini, BMW, Honda, Audi, Audi DTM, Castrol, Diebels,
Phillip Morris, Puma, Deutsche Bahn, n-TV, Coca Cola, Apollinaris,
Lycra, Olympus, Motoraver, Wella, Rexona, …
May 2011 – October 2011
Creative Director, Plantage Berlin
Team Management / Team Building / Concept / Unit 1 Concept Classic
March 2010 – October 2010
Creative Director, Avantgarde Munich
Team Management / Team Building / Unit Building / Concept
2010 – 2011 Photo Exhibit
Exhibit: Scope Basel, Pony Production, Gold Munich & Art 21 Cologne
represented by “Strychnin Gallery”
2009 Author & Photographer of the Book Speedseekers
Hardcover Book / 276 pages / published January 2009 by Gingko Press
2005 Creative Director, Direction & Design Concept for MXTronica / Avantgarde
A 360° projection based on 3D and After Effects shown worldwide
Client: Phillip Morris
2003 – 2004 Senior Art Director Clemenger / BBDO Sydney / Australia
Client: Air New Zealand, Sun Rice, Pepsi, Miller Beer
2003 Photographer”Get Stuffed production” / Australia
A documentation of a Lilliputian basketball team from Sydney
Released 2008
2002 – 2004 Photography
Travel / Advertising, Film & Photography
South Africa, Namibia, Australia, New Zealand, California
2001 – 2002 Art Director Jung von Matt Hamburg
Client: BMW, Dimix, Diebels, JVM self-advertising, N-TV, NB, NRHW,
Basketball Bundesliga, Deutsche Bahn, New Business Magazine, Saturn
2000 – 2011 Freelance Art Director Motoraver Magazine
Editing, Photography and Art Direction for Motoraver Magazin, Hamburg
A Car Lifestyle Magazine
1998 – 2001 Art Director Michael Conrad & Leo Burnett / Startune / Frankfurt am Main
Clients: Coca Cola, Vodka Absolut, Moneyshelf, Dobedo, eCollect, Phillip Morris, Lobby,
Red Bull, Levis, self-advertising MC&LB, …
1998 Certified Communication Designer
Frankfurter Academy for Communication & Design
1995 – 1998 Art Director Grind Magazin, Frankfurt am Main
Development, Editing, Conception & Design
AWARDS:
2011 Annual Communicator Awards / Silver / 2 x Gold / Pen Giant
2011 Davey Award / Gold / Pen Giant
2011 World Media Award / Gold / Pen Giant
2011 Telly Award / 2 x Silver / Pen Giant
2011 New York Festival / Finalist / Pen Giant
2010 Eurobest / Shortlist / Pen Giant
2010 W3 Award / 2 x Gold / 1 x Silver / BIS / Pen Story & Giant
2010 Cannes Lions / Effectiviness / Pen Story
2010 Cannes Lions / Shortlist / Pen Story
2010 Spotlight Award / 2 x Gold / Pen Story
2010 Telly Award / Silver/ Pen Story
2010 NY Festival / Silver / Pen Story
2010 World Media Award / Gold / Pen Story
2010 Annual Communicator Awards / Silver / Pen Story
2010 AME Award / Bronze / Pen Story
2010 VDW Award / Gold / Pen Story
2010 Davey Award / Gold / Pen Story
2009 Eurobest / Shortlist / Pen Story
2009 London International Award // Bronze / Pen Story
2009 VDW / Best Animation Olympus Pen Story
2007 Cannes Lion / Bronze / Berlitz Print Campaign
2007 Golden Award of Montreux / Gold / Berlitz Print Campaign
2005 Winner Berlin 36 Award / Pfui Shortmovie
2003 Australia Photo Award / Gold
2002 Focus Awards / Gold / Dimix / Banner of the year
2002 Focus Awards / Gold Dimix Banner
2002 Focus Goldene Kamera Dimix TV Spot
2002 Klappe Bronze / Dimix TV Spot
2002 Effie Shortlist / BMW United Screens X5 Spot
LANGUAGES: German, English
