About me

Claudia has been working in German and British agencies across a wide range of disciplines and brands over the past decade.

Starting out as Retoucher and Final Artworker for Print, her early career involved working with French and Dutch brands and clients.

Her passion for Design and Creativity later carried her from Hamburg to London in 2007, where she established her own Graphic Design, NLP & Sports Coaching business in early 2012. Running a tight ship and thriving from her passions.

Skills

Starting out as Artworker Claudia is trained in CGI retouching and creative retouching for print, bringing along a profound knowledge in common print processes. She can oversee and manage several projects - based on good communication, presentation skills and German efficiency. Taking a project from brief to finish, or joining a team to quickly familiarise herself with the objectives, ensures bringing tangible projects to life., She is a certified Coach for Personal and Business Development which involves Leadership, Mentoring and Coaching Skills that can benefit workflow processes and team building., Three years in Experiential Marketing taught her how to create customer and brand engagement with memorable emotional interactions., She likes to roll up her sleeves and gets stuck in with creative research, generating ideas and solutions quickly followed by playing with pen and pixels. Keen attention to detail is her personal geek factor.

Sector Experience

Graphic Design, Branding, Print prodcution, artworking and retouching (CGI), colour psychology & application, 3D visualisation (Cinema 4D), experiential marketing, team coaching/ leadership

Awards

Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College, Bachelor of Arts (BA Hons), graphic design, Design Factory int., Hamburg (Germany), diploma, int. college of communication art and new media, BTF (British Triathlon Federation), Triathlon Coach Lv1, Certified NLP practitioner, (personal & business development, sports performance coaching), _____, INDUSTRY AWARDS, Lacoste Colour DNA, Winner for Best Use of In-store / Marketing Week Engage Award 2010, Silver in the Fashion category / ISP Award 2010, Sony make.believe at Heathrow T5, Gold in category Brand Experience / Marketing Design Award 2010, O2 Music Sponsorship/ customer activation, Gold for Best Media at IPA Effectiveness Awards 2010, WINNER Hollis Sponsorship Awards 2012, Sponsorship of the year, Brand Sponsorship, Entertainment & Event Sponsorship

Clients

Cadbury, Lacoste, Nivea, O2 Academy Venues, Sony, Sony Walkman, The O2, Victorinox, Waitrose, Weightwatchers