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Hamburg, Germany

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Experience

Jan 2025 - Present
Germany
Hybrid

Creative Director - Senior Creative

Freelance

Position summary
Creative Director - Senior Creative at Freelance
Business areas
Marketing
Dec 2018 - Jan 2025

Creative Director

Geometry Global merged into VMLY&R merged into Scholz & Friends BuyQ

Position summary
Creative Director at Geometry Global merged into VMLY&R merged into Scholz & Friends BuyQ
Industries
Advertising
Business areas
Marketing
Quality Assurance
  • Focus: Lidl Nonfood (INT)
  • Gradual centralization and standardization of TV communication for 33 European Lidl countries in the Nonfood segment
  • Challenges: One concept for 33 countries; up to 250 TV spots per year due to a weekly changing product range across 9 product categories; fixed budget with a production company in Poland; counter-cyclical production (summer/winter) in Europe
  • Development of tailored and modular creative concepts for all Lidl product categories
  • Contributing to the development of a system landscape for coordinating creative and production results
  • Creation and coordination of up to 250 TV spots per year and numerous creative concepts
  • Creation of various guidelines to establish subbrands
  • Building and training a production team at the production company in Poland
  • Supporting productions in Poland, Germany and Spain
  • Optimizing creative and production processes within the client's budget
  • Preparing and conducting review and adjustment meetings with all stakeholders
  • Other clients: Beurer, Varta, NB
  • Leading creative teams, capacity planning and workflow management, campaign development, idea generation, quality assurance in copywriting/concept development/creative work, presentations to new and existing clients
  • Areas of work: traditional advertising, SoMe, POS, B2C/B2B communication
Dec 2014 - Jul 2018
Hamburg, Germany

Creative Director

Serviceplan Campaign International GmbH & Co. KG

Position summary
Creative Director at Serviceplan Campaign International GmbH & Co. KG
Industries
Advertising
Business areas
Marketing
  • Leading creative teams, capacity planning and workflow management
  • Campaign development and quality assurance in copywriting/concept development/creative work
  • Presentations to existing and new clients as well as creative leadership in new business together with management
  • Areas of work: traditional advertising, SoMe, POS, online, VKL, B2C/B2B communication
  • Clients: Becks, Continental, Europcar, Ferrero, Spezi (AU), NB
Aug 2013 - Nov 2014

Copy Writer / Creative Director

Freelance

Position summary
Copy Writer / Creative Director at Freelance
Industries
Media and Entertainment
Business areas
Marketing
  • Development and realization of communication concepts across various channels for bestselling titles from Rowohlt Verlag (Reinbek/Berlin)
Jul 2010 - Jul 2013
Hamburg, Germany

Creative Director

Serviceplan Hamburg GmbH & Co. KG

Position summary
Creative Director at Serviceplan Hamburg GmbH & Co. KG
Industries
Advertising
Business areas
Marketing
  • Leading creative teams, capacity planning and workflow management
  • Campaign development and quality assurance in copywriting/concept development/creative work
  • Presentations to existing and new clients as well as creative leadership in new business together with management
  • Lecturer at Texterschmiede Hamburg e.V.
  • Areas of work: traditional advertising, POS, PR, online, VKL, B2C/B2B communication
  • Clients: BMW, BestDrive, Continental, Europcar, Google, Grey Goose, Martini, Museum Folkwang, Nordex, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, NB
Apr 2010 - Jun 2010
Hamburg, Germany

Senior Copywriter

Serviceplan Hamburg GmbH & Co. KG

Position summary
Senior Copywriter at Serviceplan Hamburg GmbH & Co. KG
Industries
Advertising
Business areas
Marketing
  • Conceptualization of various advertising materials as well as complete campaigns in day-to-day business and for new business
  • Creative support in designing the BMW Flagship Store in München
  • Guidance of junior staff
  • Areas of work: traditional advertising, POS, online, VKL, B2C/B2B communication
  • Clients: BMW, BAT, Nordex, NB
Jan 2009 - Mar 2010

Copy Writer / Creative Director

Freelance

Position summary
Copy Writer / Creative Director at Freelance
Industries
Advertising
Business areas
Marketing
  • Campaign and concept development for agencies such as Scholz & Friends, Fischer Appelt, Grimm, Gallun, Holtappels
  • Several-month CD replacement at Leiseder Kommunikation Plus
  • In-house CD for Harry Brot GmbH and in-house Copywriter for Lange & Söhne Glashütte/SA
  • Areas of work: traditional advertising, POS, online, VKL, annual reports, B2C/B2B communication
  • Clients: Beiersdorf (Tesa), Harry Brot, Ikea, Lange & Söhne, Lufthansa Flight Training, SAGA GWG
Oct 2003 - Dec 2008
Hamburg, Germany

Senior Copywriter / Creative Director

Leagas Delaney GmbH

Position summary
Senior Copywriter / Creative Director at Leagas Delaney GmbH
Industries
Advertising
Business areas
Marketing
  • Leading creative teams, developing campaigns and implementing them
  • Quality assurance in copy/concept development
  • Presentations to existing clients
  • Areas of work: traditional advertising, POS, PR (press releases), VKL, B2C/B2B communication
  • Clients: Apollinaris, ART, auto, motor und sport, Cosmos Direct, Deutsches Rotes Kreuz, Followfish, Global Marshall Plan, Goodyear, Niederegger, Opodo, Skoda, stern, Wempe, Westküstenklinikum Brunsbüttel/Heide
Sep 2001 - Sep 2003
Hamburg, Germany

Junior Copywriter / Copywriter

Kolle Rebbe GmbH

Position summary
Junior Copywriter / Copywriter at Kolle Rebbe GmbH
Industries
Advertising
Business areas
Marketing
  • Development and implementation of advertising campaigns and award ideas
  • Areas of work: traditional advertising, VKL, POS, B2C/B2B communication
  • Clients: Deka Investments, Dialog im Dunkeln, Lübecker Nachrichten, Provinzial Versicherungen, Scout 24 Gruppe, VW Leasing
  • Awards: Art Directors Club Bronze (2×), LIA Awards Gold, Silber, Shortlist; Das Plakat Gold; New York Festivals Silber (2×), Finalist (2×); Clio Awards Shortlist; Ramses Shortlist

Industry experience

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Experienced in Advertising and Media and Entertainment.

Advertising
Media and Entertainment
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Experienced in Marketing and Quality Assurance.

Marketing
Quality Assurance
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Skills

  • Very Good Knowledge Of Microsoft Office
  • Very Good Knowledge Of Macos X …

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

Examen M.A. · Business and Social Psychology, Communications, Sports Science · Göttingen, Germany

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Experience

Total positions 9
Experience in Advertising 21.5 y
Avg length 2 y 8 m
Longest experience 6 y 1 m

Global experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)
Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Creative Director - Senior Creative, Creative Director, Copy Writer / Creative Director
Main industries Advertising, Media and Entertainment
Main business areas Marketing, Quality Assurance

Qualifications

Highest degree Master

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Jann is based in Hamburg, Germany.

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

Jann has at least 25 years of experience. During this time, Jann has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 6 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 9 months. Note that Jann may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Jann would be well-suited for roles such as: Creative Director - Senior Creative, Creative Director, Copy Writer / Creative Director.

Jann's most recent position is Creative Director - Senior Creative at Freelance.

In recent years, Jann has worked for Freelance and Geometry Global merged into VMLY&R merged into Scholz & Friends BuyQ.

Jann is most experienced in industries like Advertising and Media and Entertainment.

Jann is most experienced in business areas like Marketing and Quality Assurance.

Jann has recently worked in industries like Advertising.

Jann has recently worked in business areas like Marketing and Quality Assurance.

Jann holds a Master in Business and Social Psychology, Communications, Sports Science from Georg-August-Universität Göttingen.

Jann is immediately available for suitable projects.

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