Anne Wermelskirchen - Chief Creative Officer (CCO) Marketing Communication, Creation, Community Building

Q: Where is Anne based?

Anne is based in Hamburg, Germany and can operate in on-site , hybrid , and remote work models.

Q: What languages does Anne speak?

Anne speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Anne have?

Anne has at least 19 years of experience. During this time, Anne has worked in at least 24 different roles and for 28 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 8 months . Note that Anne may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Anne's latest experience?

Anne's most recent position is Chief Creative Officer (CCO) Marketing Communication, Creation, Community Building at Kreativzentrum Alsenhof .

Q: What companies has Anne worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Anne has worked for Kreativzentrum Alsenhof , brand on fire , innovation-radicals , and Quiddje Kreativbuero .

Q: Which industries is Anne most experienced in?

Anne is most experienced in industries like Advertising , Transportation , and Media and Entertainment . Anne also has some experience in Retail , Banking and Finance , and Insurance .

Q: Which business areas is Anne most experienced in?

Anne is most experienced in business areas like Marketing , Product Development , and Project Management . Anne also has some experience in Information Technology .

Q: Which industries has Anne worked in recently?

Anne has recently worked in industries like Advertising and Transportation .

Q: Which business areas has Anne worked in recently?

Anne has recently worked in business areas like Marketing and Product Development .

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Hamburg, Germany

Experience

May 2021 - Present

4 years 11 months

Lägerdorf, Germany

Chief Creative Officer (CCO) Marketing Communication, Creation, Community Building

Kreativzentrum Alsenhof

Developing and implementing marketing communication strategies
Leading creation and community building activities

Jul 2019 - Oct 2019

4 months

Düsseldorf, Germany

Supporting the creative team in graphic design

C&A Mode GmbH & Co. KG

Sustainable packaging: hang tags, benefit bubbles, icons and infographics, guidelines
Design of the new store in Solingen (opened September 2019)

Jun 2019 - Jul 2019

2 months

Hamburg, Germany

Supporting the creative team in graphic design

Budni Handels & Service GmbH

Nov 2018 - Dec 2018

2 months

Hamburg, Germany

Supporting the creative team in print design

Zum goldenen Hirschen

Print design for the client Rama

Aug 2018 - Nov 2018

4 months

Hamburg, Germany

Supporting the creative team in concept development, project management, print and web design, community building

akanoo digitaltec-agency

Jul 2018 - Aug 2021

3 years 2 months

Hamburg, Germany

Creative Support in Point of Sale

brand on fire

Point of Sale design for clients: Eucerin, Nivea, Hansaplast, granini, Kiri, Babybel, Pilot Pen, Leibniz, Hela, Bahlsen

May 2018 - Aug 2018

4 months

Hamburg, Germany

Graphic Design, Art Direction, Corporate Design, Packaging, Point of Sale, Display, Editorial Design, Visual Design

East-end

Creative support in event and live communication
Clients: Benecke-Kaliko AG, Melitta, Die Techniker, P&G

Mar 2018 - Jul 2019

1 year 5 months

Düsseldorf, Germany

Graphic Designer and Art Director

StudAds UG

Graphic design for various projects: packaging, company brochure
Clients: KRAFTLING, 29forward

Mar 2018 - May 2018

3 months

Hamburg, Germany

Creative Support in Event and Live Communication

Kontrapunkt

Clients: ITS World Congress 2021 – City of Hamburg, Savills

Jan 2018 - Dec 2018

1 year

Berlin, Germany

Banners, Newsletters and Promotional Materials in Affiliate Marketing

mui-marketing

Nov 2017 - Present

8 years 5 months

Cologne, Germany

Design-Thinking Workshop for Service & Product Development, Prototyping

innovation-radicals

Workshop for client Kühne

Oct 2016 - Mar 2018

1 year 6 months

Hamburg, Germany

Graphic and Screen Design

CRP Import Export GmbH

Design of print products and content for the online shop (growmart.de)

Oct 2016 - Jan 2017

4 months

Hollenstedt, Germany

Graphic Design, Corporate & Screen Design

TAKT r&b Laminiersysteme Handelsgesellschaft mbH

Oct 2016 - Dec 2016

3 months

Ismaning, Germany

Screen Design, Image Editing and Retouching

HSE24 Home Shopping

Relaunch of the website and e-commerce shop

Jul 2016 - Oct 2016

4 months

Heilbronn, Germany

Screen Design & Image Editing/Retouching

Kaufland International GmbH

Relaunch [link]

Aug 2015 - Aug 2017

2 years 1 month

Hanover, Germany

Graphic Design, Project Management, and Affiliate Marketing

Anne convidius GmbH

Aug 2015 - Dec 2015

5 months

Hamburg, Germany

Affiliate Marketing Manager

Active Performance

Campaigns for Vodafone, Lascana, hagebau

Jul 2015 - Dec 2015

6 months

Hamburg, Germany

Affiliate Marketing Manager

S&W Retail / protein-projekt

Set-up of the affiliate campaign

May 2014 - Jul 2014

3 months

Hamburg, Germany

Graphic and Editorial Design for Catalog & Magazine

RS Media Group AG

Clients: SHEGOO, SCREWFIX

Apr 2014 - May 2015

1 year 2 months

Hamburg, Germany

Art Direction

Di Unternehmer Digitalagentur

Newsletters, online banners, teasers
Clients: OTTO, Xing

Mar 2014 - Mar 2015

1 year 1 month

Ahaus, Germany

Art direction

Intradus Digital

Design of print and online advertising materials for regional clients

Dec 2012 - Mar 2013

4 months

Hamburg, Germany

Art direction

Kwizzme GmbH

Tourism industry, launch of the travel category
Brand and corporate design

Apr 2012 - Present

14 years

Creative accomplice

Quiddje Kreativbuero

Collaborators: Hamburg Musical Company, Mojo-Snowboarding, Shikara Restaurant/Snack Bar, Dito Café & Ice Cream, Kobold Cinematographer, Rote Hose Darmkrebsvorsorge e.V., Camp & Work, Sally-Ann, Valu & Me Cards, Systemic Network, Coworkbude14, Heiko Kolz, Coworktalk, Landhaus Schulze-Hamann, Takadoon Music, SIEHSTE FILM, Zuhör-Kiosk Hamburg, ISY STUDIO, Farvpricken, Millianshof, Katrin's Kitchen
Companies: Deutsche Telekom, Ferrero, C&A, HSE24, Kaufland, Stokke, DB University, iu International University of Applied Sciences, HelloFresh GO, OTTO, XING, Budni, Pilot Pen, Leibniz, Bahlsen, PICK-UP, Rama, Kühne, Eucerin, Hansaplast, Orthomol, Melitta, Die Techniker, Benecke, P&G, ITS World Congress 2021 – City of Hamburg, Sheego, Growmat, KRAFTLING, Kreativzentrum Alsenhof, State Media Authority NRW, UTME Junfermann Publishing, Agencies: From Scratch, 480Hz (ddb), stilgeflüster, brand on fire, Zum goldenen Hirschen, Moin ich bin, eine verrückte Quiddje, Kunden Büro HH, Kontrapunkt, East-End, Workgenius

Oct 2011 - Dec 2011

3 months

Hamburg, Germany

Online Marketing Manager, Affiliate Focus

Mail.ru Games

Lead generation for international browser games

Mar 2011 - Mar 2012

1 year 1 month

Hamburg, Germany

Project management, graphic design and affiliate manager

Albert Bauer Digital

May 2010 - Sep 2010

5 months

Hamburg, Germany

Affiliate & Performance Manager

Powerleads Hamburger Finanz Cor GmbH

Setup of the affiliate section and lead generation for finance and insurance

Nov 2008 - Mar 2010

1 year 5 months

Cologne, Germany

Online Marketing Manager, Affiliate Focus

Brandbuero Media GmbH

Subscription and lead generation for publishers

Jun 2006 - Jul 2008

2 years 2 months

Erkelenz, Germany

Junior Art Direction for Corporate and Print Projects

Brandmark Werbeagentur

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Advertising, Transportation, Media and Entertainment, Retail, Fashion, and Automotive.

Advertising

Transportation

Media and Entertainment

Retail

Fashion

Automotive

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Marketing, Product Development, and Project Management.

Marketing

Product Development

Project Management

Summary

Hi, I'm Anne Wermelskirchen, a crazy 'Quiddje' (a newcomer landlubber) who docked in Hamburg 14 years ago. For 12 years, I've worked as a freelance Senior Brand Designer and Art Director. I handle marketing for clients of all sizes, across Germany and beyond.

Need someone on-site to bring fresh energy to a project? I'm flexible and always up for traveling, meeting new people, exploring new cities, and taking on challenges. Just give me a call and I'll sail or fly on over.

Mentor: Creative accomplice, WEStartUp.SH

Skills

Graphic Design
Art Direction
Corporate Design
Packaging
Point Of Sale
Display
Editorial Design
Visual Design
Content Creation
Social Media
Screen Design
Design Thinking
Affiliate Marketing
Design Of Online Banners And Ad Creatives
Newsletter Marketing Communication
Marketing With Heart
Building Synergies
Partnerships
Concept Development
Project Management
Community Building

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Education

Oct 2006 - Oct 2008

Düsseldorfer Akademie für Marketing-Kommunikation

Marketing Communication · Düsseldorf, Germany

Aug 2003 - Aug 2006

Berufskolleg für Technik & Medien

Design Technology Assistant, major in Graphics · Design Technology · Lüdenscheid, Germany

Certifications & licenses

XDi Certified UX & Usability Specialist

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 28

Experience in Advertising 17 y

Avg length 1 y 8 m

Longest experience 13 y 11 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)

Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Chief Creative Officer (CCO) Marketing Communication, Creation, Community Building, Supporting the creative team in graphic design, Supporting the creative team in print design

Main industries Advertising, Transportation, Media and Entertainment

Main business areas Marketing, Product Development, Project Management

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor

Certifications earned 1

Profile

Created

August 2025

Last Update

August 2025

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Where is Anne based?

Anne is based in Hamburg, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Anne speak?

Anne speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Anne have?

Anne has at least 19 years of experience. During this time, Anne has worked in at least 24 different roles and for 28 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 8 months. Note that Anne may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Anne be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Anne would be well-suited for roles such as: Chief Creative Officer (CCO) Marketing Communication, Creation, Community Building, Supporting the creative team in graphic design, Supporting the creative team in print design.

What is Anne's latest experience?

Anne's most recent position is Chief Creative Officer (CCO) Marketing Communication, Creation, Community Building at Kreativzentrum Alsenhof.

What companies has Anne worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Anne has worked for Kreativzentrum Alsenhof, brand on fire, innovation-radicals, and Quiddje Kreativbuero.

Which industries is Anne most experienced in?

Anne is most experienced in industries like Advertising, Transportation, and Media and Entertainment. Anne also has some experience in Retail, Banking and Finance, and Insurance.

Which business areas is Anne most experienced in?

Anne is most experienced in business areas like Marketing, Product Development, and Project Management. Anne also has some experience in Information Technology.

Which industries has Anne worked in recently?

Anne has recently worked in industries like Advertising and Transportation.

Which business areas has Anne worked in recently?

Anne has recently worked in business areas like Marketing and Product Development.

What is Anne's education?

Anne holds a Bachelor in Marketing Communication from Düsseldorfer Akademie für Marketing-Kommunikation.

Does Anne have any certificates?

Anne has 1 certificate: XDi Certified UX & Usability Specialist.

What is the availability of Anne?

Anne is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Anne?

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