Creative Director and business entrepreneur with extensive experience in luxury beauty branding, campaign management, and visual storytelling. Proven track record leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering high-impact cross-platform campaigns and visual productions across film and social formats. Enthusiastic about short- and long-form projects and series, with a strong focus on creating iconic, authentic stories supported by data-driven KPI development. Skilled in modern creative tooling and team leadership, including building AI-focused capabilities for content production and innovation.…

Wolodja Salzmann

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Creative Director and business entrepreneur with extensive experience in luxury beauty branding, campaign management, and visual storytelling. Proven track record leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering high-impact cross-platform campaigns and visual productions across film and social formats. Enthusiastic about short- and long-form projects and series, with a strong focus on creating iconic, authentic stories supported by data-driven KPI development. Skilled in modern creative tooling and team leadership, including building AI-focused capabilities for content production and innovation.…

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Creative Director and business entrepreneur with extensive experience in luxury beauty branding, campaign management, and visual storytelling. Proven track record leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering high-impact cross-platform campaigns and visual productions across film and social formats.

Enthusiastic about short- and long-form projects and series, with a strong focus on creating iconic, authentic stories supported by data-driven KPI development. Skilled in modern creative tooling and team leadership, including building AI-focused capabilities for content production and innovation.

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Language

German
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Associate Creative Director at AAA GESKE
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Setting up the AI team, leading campaigns and photo shoots for diverse brands including defining KPIs.
Founder, Director at TrustDelicious
January 1, 2020 - Present
Film production and visual development with a focus on comprehensive social media production for Upfield’s global food brands (including RAMA, BLUE BAND, and Flora-related brands) and additional campaigns for brands such as ProActive. Developed creative concepts and executed shootings concepts for Choba Choba Chocolate and Griesson de Beukelaer.
Founder, Creative Director at BRANDBUILDING STUDIOS
January 1, 2020 - Present
Led a creative team of 6-12 freelancers and oversaw dynamic marketing campaigns. Defined KPIs for distinguished clients including KAO (Beauty), DKSH (Prestige), KPM (Luxury), SIRCLE collection (Hospitality), and BRUNS (Fashion Retail). Directed brand-building initiatives combining creative direction with measurable performance goals.
Founder, Creative Director at TrustDelicious
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2025
Social Media Production for FOOD ONLY. Brands include Upfield, Rama, Blue Band, ProActive, Flora.
Founder, Creative Director at BRANDBUILDING STUDIOS
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2025
Teamleading 12 creatives and producers, overseeing campaigns; defining KPIs; Netflix, KPM, SIRCLE collection, BRUNS, DORLAND & GREY (GREY GROUP).
Associate Creative Director at SELECT.NY
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2009
Teamleading 12 creatives and producers, overseeing campaigns, defining KPIs.
Creative Director at DORLAND & GREY (GREY GROUP)
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2007
Teamleading 12 creatives and producers, overseeing campaigns for P&G, fragrances, Hugo Boss; Developing and selling multi-million dollar, cross-platform advertising programs.
Associate Creative Director at SELEC T.NY
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2008
Co-led impactful cross-platform advertising campaigns and helped define KPIs. Crafted and sold multi-million dollar advertising programmes for clients including Davidoff, Douglas, Heidi Klum, DKMS, and WWF while leading and coordinating teams across multiple locations.
Associate Creative Director at SELECT.NY
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2005
Teamleading 12 creatives and producers, overseeing campaigns, defining KPIs. Clients included Davidoff, Douglas, Heidi Klum, DKMS, WWF; developing and selling multi-million dollar, cross-platform advertising programs.
Creativ(e) Lead at Vaporisateur / Spray
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2003
Developed creative concepts for spatial and immersive activations. Supported brand campaigns for clients such as Beck’s, Heineken, Camel, Bacardi, Nintendo, Native Instruments, Esprit, Volvo, and Mercedes-Benz Nutzfahrzeug-education related offerings.
Creator / Creative Lead (Education-related Master work) at University of Arts, Berlin
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 1998
Presented and exhibited Master thesis work internationally (Osaka, Japan) as part of a Master-level programme.

Education

Dipl. Designer in Visual Communication at University of Arts, Berlin (UdK)
January 11, 2030 - January 5, 2026
Master-Thesis (Master-level presentation) at University of Arts, Berlin
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 1998

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Consumer Goods, Retail, Travel & Hospitality