Stefanie Berkmann is an experienced Art Director and Creative with over 8 years of experience. She specializes in Art Direction, Illustration, 3D Design, and creative concept development. Stefanie has worked with renowned agencies in Berlin and globally, leading diverse projects for well-known brands. With a multidisciplinary approach that spans digital content, branding, and creative strategy, she thrives as a versatile freelancer, bringing innovative ideas to life across a variety of media.
REFERENCES
SERVICES
Creative Direction
Art Direction
Brand Identity
Animation & Animation Direction
Strategy
Design
3D Design & Direction
Illustration
RECOGNITION
Nominated for the Young Icon Award by ICONIST
Lürzer's Archive selected Student of the Year 2018
ADC Global - Bronze Cube Winner
ADC Global - Finalist
Golden Award Of Montreux - Gold Winner
Creative Conscience Award - Bronze Winner
Creative Conscience Award - Shortlisted
ADC Germany - Finalist
ADC Germany - Finalist
Published in Lürzer's Archive 1/2018
FEATURED & PRESS
The Floox featured work // The Floox
W&V featured work // W&V
Interview with Lürzer's Archive // Student of the year
Illustration Work // femtastics.com
Illustration Work // femtastics.com
Personal Interview //these-girls.com
Ads of the World // Moleskine Imagine
Artist at Kunst100
Artist at Adobe Stock
WORK EXPERIENCE
2020 November - present // Freelance Art director, Illustrator & 3D Designer
Clients: Adidas, Deezer, essence, The Floox, Agentur Gerhard, Red Bull Rap, Volkswagen and more
2023 May - 2024 August // Art Director // DDB Berlin
2019 April - present // Free Illustrator for Adobe Premium Stock
2020 October - 2020 November // Freelance Creative // Goalgirls Agentur Berlin
Clients: Tier, Adobe, Herbliz, Comme Deux, Toni Core
2018 November - 2020 October // Digital Creative // Plantage ix / Aperto GmbH an IBM Company
Clients: Coca Cola: Flavors / Sprite / Aquarius / Mezzo Mix, Sparkasse, Volkswagen, IBM ix, SIXT, Tom Tailor
2018 April - June // Creative Intern // J. Walter Thompson New York
Clients: T.Rowe Price, Dannon Light&Fit, Ancestry.com
2018 Jan - April // Creative Intern // R/GA Sydney
Clients: Toyota, Samsung, Wine Australia, Shiseido, Smoky Sue's
2017 Oct - December // Creative Intern // McCann London
Clients: Mastercard, NHS, Subway, Xbox, Alzheimer Society
2015 Aug - 2017 Mar // Social Media Manager Assistant // RSA Media Berlin
2015 Aug - 2016 July // Blog Author & writer for cultural Berlin based blog i-ref.de and further blogs
EDUCATION
2016 Oct - 2018 Sept // Portfolio Program - Art Direction // Miami Ad School Berlin
2018 Jan - April // Strategy Bootcamp // Miami Ad School Sydney
2012 Oct - 2015 Oct // BA Communications Management // SRH Hochschule Berlin // final GPA: 3,5