Sebastian Schroeder

PRO
Available to hire

Language

German
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Self-employed Designer & Art Director
March 1, 2019 - Present
Freelance design and art direction focusing on print and packaging, overseeing projects, coordinating suppliers and printing processes, and supporting client relations.
Senior Art Director at Scholz & Friends trademarks (Hamburg)
January 1, 2017 - February 1, 2019
Led creative concepting and art direction for brand and packaging projects; managed design teams and collaborated with clients.
Art Director at GDS Grafik Design Studio (Hamburg)
June 1, 2008 - December 1, 2016
Art direction for a range of design projects, including branding and packaging, coordinating production workflows.
Designer at Barutzki Design (Hamburg)
December 1, 2007 - May 1, 2008
Design work for various clients with a focus on print, branding and product presentation.
Graphics and Junior Art Director at G.V.K first unit
July 1, 2003 - November 30, 2007
Graphics creation and junior art direction.
Graphic Designer / Junior Art Director at G.V.K first unit
July 1, 2003 - November 1, 2007
Graphics and junior art direction for campaigns and print materials.
Placement at Rapp Collins/Direct Friends (Hamburg)
January 1, 2003 - June 1, 2003
Placement experience in an advertising agency environment.
Self-employed Graphic- and Screen Designer at Axel-Springer Verlag (Hamburg)
May 1, 2001 - December 31, 2002
Self-employed as graphic and screen designer for a major publishing house.
Graphic & Screen Designer at Axel-Springer Verlag (Hamburg)
May 1, 2001 - December 31, 2002
Self-employed graphic and screen designer; contributed to print and digital media.
Self-employed Graphic- and Screen Designer at Rb3M
June 1, 2000 - December 31, 2001
Self-employed as graphic- and screen designer.
Graphic & Screen Designer at Rb3M
June 1, 2000 - December 1, 2001
Self-employed designer for graphic and screen media.

Education

Abitur at Gymnasium Marienau
January 11, 2030 - December 4, 2025
Abitur at Gymnasium Marienau
January 11, 2030 - December 4, 2025

Qualifications

Diploma in Communication Design and Art Direction
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2002
Diploma
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2002

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods, Professional Services, Retail, Other, Manufacturing
    Packaging Designs Portfolio
    As a Packaging Designer with many years of experience, I create packaging solutions that strengthen brands strategically and stand out at the point of sale. From the initial concept and design development to print-ready artwork, I combine creative thinking with technical expertise and extensive experience in the FMCG and branding sector. graphicdesigner packagingdesign…
    Packaging Design

    As a Packaging Designer with many years of experience, I create packaging solutions that strengthen brands strategically and stand out at the point of sale. From the initial concept and design development to print-ready artwork, I combine creative thinking with technical expertise and extensive experience in the FMCG and branding sector.

    Freelance designer and art director specializing in print and packaging design
    My services include: Strategic, creative design as well as the associated project organization, graphic staging of product presentations, customer support, management of suppliers and support of printing processes.…