Senior Brand Designer based in Berlin. I build visual identities from the central idea to how they show up across digital, print, and space. Illustration often enters the mix.
 
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RAFER
Berlin, 2026

RAFER is a law firm advising international clients in Germany. They wanted a bold, queer identity that breaks away from conventional legal branding.

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Web development:
Gezeiten Design
Brand identity, web design, illustration


Panikjahre by Verena Bahlsen
Berlin, 2026

Panikjahre is Verena Bahlsen’s debut book, exploring love, expectations and the pressure to have life figured out in your thirties. I developed a series of cover directions, with one selected and refined into the final artwork.
Art direction, book cover design


Change & Company
Berlin, 2026

Melanie Bosse helps leaders navigate organisational change. She needed a brand to speak to both established corporate and new-economy clients without feeling conservative, trend-led or like a wellness brand. 

Strategy and website: Gezeiten Design
Brand identity, illustration


Clouvou Group
Berlin, 2025


Clouvou Group is an e-commerce company selling ergonomic chairs. As the business evolved, it needed a more distinctive identity that could reposition it from a functional online retailer to a workspace brand.

Strategy and messaging: Gezeiten Design
Brand identity, illustration, collateral


Zepta
Berlin, 2024


Zepta is an IoT company developing more sustainable and efficient pest-protection solutions. It needed an identity that could make its technical product feel understandable and trustworthy while standing apart from a category dominated by cold, highly technical aesthetics.

Strategy and messaging: Gezeiten Design

Brand identity, illustration, marketing design


Who I am and how I work

I’m a Senior Brand Designer based in Berlin. Over the past 15+ years, I’ve collaborated across agencies, in-house and independent practice.

I work hands-on from concept through to execution, comfortably moving between the bigger picture and smaller details.

Open to freelance and full-time opportunities.
Expertise

Brand identity
Art direction
Illustration
Brand implementation
Work experience

Senior Brand Designer
Freelance · Berlin, Germany
2013–Present

Leading brand identity projects from concept to implementation across web, print, campaigns, presentations, and events.

Graphic Designer Work Study
WongDoody · Berlin, Germany
2016–2019

Developed campaign and communication design for clients including OBI, WWF, Tchibo and Krombacher.

Junior Graphic Designer
Dzigual Communication Lab · Florianópolis, Brazil
2010–2012

Worked across branding, marketing, print production, and trade fair design for enterprise clients.
Education

B.Eng. in Print and Media Technology
2015 – 2019
Berlin University of Applied Sciences (BHT), Germany


Technology Degree in Graphic Design
2009 – 2011
UNIVALI, Brazil

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