I am Andrés Julian Muñoz Claros, an award-winning freelance illustrator and graphic designer based in Hamburg, Germany. I work across editorial, branding, and corporate campaigns for clients such as Die Zeit, Eurowings, dpa, Süddeutsche Zeitung, and the Young Philharmonic of Colombia, blending illustration with design to tell compelling stories. I bring a hands-on approach to visual storytelling, combining traditional illustration with digital tools to craft engaging visuals and infographics. I collaborate with marketing teams and multidisciplinary groups to deliver campaigns that align with brand guidelines and reach diverse audiences.

Andrés Julian Muñoz Claros

I am Andrés Julian Muñoz Claros, an award-winning freelance illustrator and graphic designer based in Hamburg, Germany. I work across editorial, branding, and corporate campaigns for clients such as Die Zeit, Eurowings, dpa, Süddeutsche Zeitung, and the Young Philharmonic of Colombia, blending illustration with design to tell compelling stories. I bring a hands-on approach to visual storytelling, combining traditional illustration with digital tools to craft engaging visuals and infographics. I collaborate with marketing teams and multidisciplinary groups to deliver campaigns that align with brand guidelines and reach diverse audiences.

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I am Andrés Julian Muñoz Claros, an award-winning freelance illustrator and graphic designer based in Hamburg, Germany. I work across editorial, branding, and corporate campaigns for clients such as Die Zeit, Eurowings, dpa, Süddeutsche Zeitung, and the Young Philharmonic of Colombia, blending illustration with design to tell compelling stories.

I bring a hands-on approach to visual storytelling, combining traditional illustration with digital tools to craft engaging visuals and infographics. I collaborate with marketing teams and multidisciplinary groups to deliver campaigns that align with brand guidelines and reach diverse audiences.

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Language

English
Fluent
German
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Illustrator & Graphic Designer at Freelance
January 1, 2020 - Present
Freelance senior illustrator and graphic designer delivering visual campaigns and illustrations for clients including Eurowings (UK), dpa, Die ZEIT, Süddeutsche Zeitung, Zwölf Magazine, and more. Created full-edition illustrations for Apotheken Umschau (Germany's leading health magazine), contributed editorial illustrations to Die Zeit, and produced artwork for Wings onboard magazines.
Graphic Designer & Illustrator at Serviceware
January 1, 2021 - October 10, 2025
Collaborated with marketing and communications teams to design and execute visual campaigns across digital and print media. Produced infographics, illustrations, and social media content while supervising graphic production to ensure brand consistency and high-quality standards.
Graphic Designer & Illustrator at Dederichs Reinecke & Partner
January 1, 2019 - October 10, 2025
Developed visual concepts for corporate campaigns, created infographics and print materials (brochures, flyers, posters), and contributed to cohesive messaging across campaigns.
Graphic Designer & Illustrator at Ligalux Design Agency
January 1, 2018 - October 10, 2025
Developed visual campaigns and illustrations for German brands (e.g., Tchibo, Meridol, AEG). Produced infographics, social media assets, and print materials; collaborated with creative teams to ensure alignment with brand strategy.
Illustrator at Vjsual, vjsualcom GmbH
January 1, 2016 - October 10, 2025
Created original illustrations, characters, storyboards and graphics for digital and audiovisual projects; collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality campaigns; supported production teams in delivering campaigns in Hamburg and Berlin.
Art Director at SAB Miller Colombia | DDB Worldwide
January 1, 2014 - October 10, 2025
Conceived and executed creative concepts and visual strategies to strengthen brand positioning; designed advertising materials for SAB Miller and large-scale campaigns.
Art Director for Coca-Cola Colombia at Ogilvy and Mather
February 1, 2012 - October 10, 2025
Concept development for Coca-Cola Colombia; design of magazine advertising, corporate identity, brochures and flyer design, illustrations, poster design.

Education

BFA Illustration at HAW, University of Applied Sciences Hamburg
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2021
BFA Visual Communication at Politécnico Grancolombiano University, Bogotá, Colombia
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2010

Qualifications

Artistic Residency
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025
Selected Illustrator, Bologna Children's Book Fair Annual Exhibition and catalogue
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022
stART.up Scholarship
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Audience Award, Add Art Contest
January 1, 2020 - October 10, 2025
Winner Illustrator, The Cheltenham Illustration Award
January 1, 2019 - October 10, 2025
Scholarship for excellent students, DAAD
January 1, 2019 - October 10, 2025
Honorable Mention, 3x3 Illustration Show No.17
January 1, 2018 - October 10, 2025
Excellence Scholarship for foreign students
January 1, 2018 - October 10, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality