I am Angela Lehmann, a designer with a strong background in communication design and visual storytelling. I hold a Master of Arts in Cultural and Media Management from HfMT Hamburg, and I am pursuing a PhD in Gender Studies. My work spans creative brand development, transformation processes, and strategic communication at the intersection of culture, society, and business. I lead independent consultancy projects and previously ran the design agency elbessenz, collaborating with public institutions and educational organizations.

Angela Lehmann

I am Angela Lehmann, a designer with a strong background in communication design and visual storytelling. I hold a Master of Arts in Cultural and Media Management from HfMT Hamburg, and I am pursuing a PhD in Gender Studies. My work spans creative brand development, transformation processes, and strategic communication at the intersection of culture, society, and business. I lead independent consultancy projects and previously ran the design agency elbessenz, collaborating with public institutions and educational organizations.

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I am Angela Lehmann, a designer with a strong background in communication design and visual storytelling. I hold a Master of Arts in Cultural and Media Management from HfMT Hamburg, and I am pursuing a PhD in Gender Studies.

My work spans creative brand development, transformation processes, and strategic communication at the intersection of culture, society, and business. I lead independent consultancy projects and previously ran the design agency elbessenz, collaborating with public institutions and educational organizations.

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Language

German
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Independent Cultural Consultant & Designer at Self-employed
January 1, 2020 - Present
Development of information and visitor guidance systems in public spaces (EU Leader projects, City of Bleckede); Brand development in the food and hospitality sector
Founder & Owner at Design Agency elbessenz
December 31, 2019 - September 12, 2025
Exhibition concepts, interactive learning modules, project management; Collaboration with public institutions and educational organizations; Corporate and product design
Freelance Designer & Art Director at Various Agencies
December 31, 2009 - September 12, 2025
Creative concepts & art direction for agencies and direct clients; Management of brand development projects
Independent Cultural Consultant & Designer
January 1, 2020 - Present
Development of information and visitor guidance systems in public spaces (EU Leader projects, City of Bleckede); Brand development in the food and hospitality sector.
Founder & Owner at Design Agency elbessenz
December 31, 2019 - September 12, 2025
Exhibition concepts, interactive learning modules, project management; Collaboration with public institutions and educational organizations; Corporate and product design.
Freelance Designer & Art Director
December 31, 2009 - September 12, 2025
Creative concepts & art direction for agencies and direct clients; Management of brand development projects.
Independent Cultural Consultant & Designer at Self-employed / Independent
January 1, 2020 - Present
Development of information and visitor guidance systems in public spaces (EU Leader projects, City of Bleckede); Brand development in the food and hospitality sector
Founder & Owner at Design Agency elbessenz
December 31, 2019 - September 12, 2025
Exhibition concepts, interactive learning modules, project management; Collaboration with public institutions and educational organizations; Corporate and product design
Freelance Designer & Art Director
December 31, 2009 - September 12, 2025
Creative concepts & art direction for agencies and direct clients; Management of brand development projects
Independent Cultural Consultant & Designer at Self-employed / Independent
January 1, 2020 - Present
Development of information and visitor guidance systems in public spaces (EU Leader projects, City of Bleckede). Brand development in the food and hospitality sector.
Founder & Owner at Elbessenz
December 31, 2019 - September 12, 2025
Exhibition concepts, interactive learning modules, project management; collaboration with public institutions and educational organizations; corporate and product design.
Freelance Designer & Art Director
December 31, 2009 - September 12, 2025
Creative concepts & art direction for agencies and direct clients; management of brand development projects.
Independent Cultural Consultant & Designer at Independent Cultural Consultant & Designer
January 1, 2020 - Present
Development of information and visitor guidance systems in public spaces (EU Leader projects, City of Bleckede); brand development in the food and hospitality sector.
Founder & Owner at Design Agency elbessenz
December 31, 2019 - September 12, 2025
Exhibition concepts, interactive learning modules, project management; collaboration with public institutions and educational organizations; corporate and product design.
Freelance Designer & Art Director at Freelance
December 31, 2009 - September 12, 2025
Creative concepts & art direction for agencies and direct clients; management of brand development projects.
Independent Cultural Consultant & Designer at Self-employed
January 1, 2020 - Present
Development of information and visitor guidance systems in public spaces (EU Leader projects, City of Bleckede). Brand development in the food and hospitality sector.
Founder & Owner at Design Agency elbessenz
December 31, 2019 - September 12, 2025
Exhibition concepts, interactive learning modules, project management; collaboration with public institutions and educational organizations; corporate and product design.
Freelance Designer & Art Director at Various clients/agencies
December 31, 2009 - September 12, 2025
Creative concepts & art direction for agencies and direct clients; management of brand development projects.
Independent Cultural Consultant & Designer at Self-employed
January 1, 2020 - Present
Development of information and visitor guidance systems in public spaces (EU Leader projects, City of Bleckede) and brand development in the food and hospitality sector.
Founder & Owner at Design Agency elbessenz
December 31, 2019 - September 12, 2025
Exhibition concepts, interactive learning modules, project management; collaboration with public institutions and educational organizations; corporate and product design.
Freelance Designer & Art Director
December 31, 2009 - September 12, 2025
Creative concepts & art direction for agencies and direct clients; management of brand development projects.
Independent Cultural Consultant & Designer at Self-employed
January 1, 2020 - Present
Development of information and visitor guidance systems in public spaces (EU Leader projects, City of Bleckede); Brand development in the food and hospitality sector
Founder & Owner at elbessenz
January 1, 2019 - September 12, 2025
Exhibition concepts, interactive learning modules, project management; Collaboration with public institutions and educational organizations; Corporate and product design
Freelance Designer & Art Director
January 1, 2009 - September 12, 2025
Creative concepts & art direction for agencies and direct clients; Management of brand development projects

Education

Master of Arts in Cultural and Media Management at HfMT Hamburg
January 1, 2024 - September 12, 2025
Diploma in Communication Design at University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt
January 1, 1993 - September 12, 2025
PhD application in Gender Studies at ICGP, University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna
January 1, 2024 - September 12, 2025
Art studies and Printdesign at Bournemouth College of Art and Design
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Free Academy of Fine Arts at Nürtingen
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Master of Arts in Cultural and Media Management at HfMT Hamburg
January 1, 2024 - September 12, 2025
Diploma in Communication Design at University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1993
PhD Application in Gender Studies at ICGP, University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Master of Arts in Cultural and Media Management at HfMT Hamburg
January 1, 2024 - September 12, 2025
Diploma in Communication Design at University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt
January 1, 1993 - September 12, 2025
Art studies / Printdesign at College of Art and Design Bournemouth
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Fine Arts Studies at Free Academy of Fine Arts Nürtingen
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Master of Arts in Cultural and Media Management at HfMT Hamburg
January 1, 2024 - September 12, 2025
Diploma in Communication Design at University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt
January 1, 1993 - September 12, 2025
Art Studies and Printdesign at Bournemouth College of Art and Design
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Art Studies at Free Academy of Fine Arts Nürtingen
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Master of Arts in Cultural and Media Management at HfMT Hamburg
January 1, 2024 - September 12, 2025
Diploma in Communication Design at University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1993
Art Studies and Printdesign at College of Art and Design Bournemouth
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Free Academy of Fine Arts Nürtingen at Free Academy of Fine Arts Nürtingen
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Master of Arts in Cultural and Media Management at HfMT Hamburg
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Diploma in Communication Design at University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1993
Art studies and Printdesign at College of Art and Design Bournemouth
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Art studies and Printdesign at Free Academy of Fine Arts Nürtingen
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Master of Arts at HfMT Hamburg
January 1, 2024 - September 12, 2025
Diploma in Communication Design at University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1993
PhD application at ICGP, University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Additional studies at College of Art and Design Bournemouth
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Additional studies at Free Academy of Fine Arts Nürtingen
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
PhD application in Gender Studies at ICGP, University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Master of Arts in Cultural and Media Management at HfMT Hamburg
January 1, 2024 - September 12, 2025
Diploma in Communication Design at University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1993
Art studies at College of Art and Design Bournemouth
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
Printdesign at Free Academy of Fine Arts Nürtingen
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025

Qualifications

Diploma in Communication Design
January 1, 1993 - September 12, 2025
Master of Arts in Cultural and Media Management
January 1, 2024 - September 12, 2025
PhD application in Gender Studies
January 1, 2024 - September 12, 2025
Member, Examination Board for Media Design, Hamburg Chamber of Commerce
January 11, 2030 - September 12, 2025
PhD application in Gender Studies
January 1, 2024 - September 12, 2025
Diploma in Communication Design
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1993
Master of Arts in Cultural and Media Management
January 1, 2024 - September 12, 2025
PhD Application in Gender Studies
January 1, 2024 - September 12, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Government, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Retail