lives in Hamburg and loves it
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has a 9 year old son and a 7 old daughter
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prefers documentaries over movies
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listens to early Taylor Swift albums with a punk rock attitude
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throws anything in trashcans from far away (and misses)
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is too scared to try drugs
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has the smartest and most beautiful wife
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spends most summers in the Finnish country side in a freezing lake
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has "Take On Me" as his go-to Karaoke song
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has a university diploma in Economics but no clue how he survived
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has a gym subscription
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could not work from home
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would win 'Dancing With The Stars'
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tries to convince people to watch 'The Wire'
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always prefers Mexican food
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lives in Hamburg and loves it /// has a 9 year old son and a 7 old daughter /// prefers documentaries over movies /// listens to early Taylor Swift albums with a punk rock attitude /// throws anything in trashcans from far away (and misses) /// is too scared to try drugs /// has the smartest and most beautiful wife /// spends most summers in the Finnish country side in a freezing lake /// has "Take On Me" as his go-to Karaoke song /// has a university diploma in Economics but no clue how he survived /// has a gym subscription /// could not work from home /// would win 'Dancing With The Stars' /// tries to convince people to watch 'The Wire' /// always prefers Mexican food ///
Selected Editorial Clients
The New Yorker, DER SPIEGEL, DIE ZEIT, British GQ, Cicero, ELLE France, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Handelsblatt, Harvard Business manager, Neue Züricher Zeitung, ManagerMagazin, Playboy stern, De Volkskrant, WirtschaftsWoche
Selected Commercial Clients
Apple, Audi, e-on, Facebook, Google, Hapag-Lloyd, IKEA, Jim Beam, Maersk, McDonald's, Philips, SEAT, Samsung, Tommy Hilfiger, Volkswagen
Awards
2023 Communication Arts - Award of Excellence
2022 ICMA - Award of Excellence
2019 TASCHEN’s “100 Best From Around the World”
2018 “Germany’s Cover of the Year” - 1st Place
2018 World Illustration Award, Shortlist
2017 German Art Directors Club Award, Winner
2017 World Illustration Award, Shortlist
2017 Communication Arts, Shortlist
Education
2011-12 Illustration at the School of Visual Arts, New York
2010-13 Illustration at Willem de Kooning Academie, Rotterdam
2009-10 Illustration at Academie Minerva, Groningen
Solo Exhibitions
2026 Sylt Lovers, Westerland - Opening Nov 7th
2017 NYC - Zurück zum Glück, Hannover
2015 Stimmt's? - In collaboration with DIE ZEIT journalist Christoph Drösser, Hamburg
2015 Editorial - Zurück zum Glück, Hannover
2014 The Daily Sometimes, Ministry of the Interior, German State of Niedersachsen, Hannover
2013 Kanzler, Zurück zum Glück, Hannover
Other
Teacher at Domestika
Jury Member at the Art Directors Club Germany