About



About

Johanna Schmelter is a Communication Designer from the Münsterland, Germany. She has studied Communication Design at the Folkwang University of Arts Essen, Germany and the Unitec Auckland, New Zealand and has worked as a grafic designer in communication design since 2008. After internships in the photography studio 'blende 79', the scene magazine 'optixx.net', dialog marketing agency 'Brüggemann&Freunde' in Germany she also did an internship at the brand and strategy design studio 'Truly Deeply' in Melbourne, Australia.

Now she is searching for a permanent position in a multidisciplinary design studio with the center in branding, packaging and/or editorial design.

Photo by Meike Griffith

Experience

07/2013 - now
Self employed, working on several freelance projects.

since 04/2013
Bachelor of arts in communication design at the Folkwang University of Arts, Essen.

01/2012 - 03/2012
Intern at brand and strategy design studio 'Truly Deeply' in Melbourne, Australia. (Working for Delatide Winery, Grapevine PR, ETTO italian street pasta, Turnbull Bros., eFirst > Ferve ticketing and agIdeas International Design Week.) reference

07/2011-12/2011
Semester abroad graphic design & animation at Unitec Institute of Technology Auckland, New Zealand.

07/2010
Won the 2nd prize for Mercedes-Benz e-car compaign with 'batteries'.

09/2009 - now
Freelance work for the agency 'Die Schaftmacher' during my studies. Complete art direction for their product catalogue and print products.

06 - 08/2008
Intern at 'optixx.net' magazine and event managing in Bottrop for the Loveparade 2008 (Dortmund).

01 - 05/2008
Intern at 'Brüggemann&Freunde' dialog marketing agency. (Working for Karstadt, AXA insurance, Janssen-Cilag, Postbank and norisbank.)

11/2007 - 01/2008
Intern at 'blende 79', modern portrait photography studio.

2004-2007
Highschool diploma at the Gymnasium Remigianum, Borken.


Exhibitions

  • 2013
  • Bachelor exhibition, SANAA building Essen
    Sichtwerk, SANAA building Essen
  • 2012
  • Sichtwerk, SANAA building, Essen
  • 2011
  • Urban Space, Auckland
    Toi Maori II, Te Noho Kotahitanga Marae, Auckland
  • 2010
  • ADC Awards, Frankfurt Main
    Handsatz, Halle 505 Essen
  • 2009
  • Sichtwerk, SANAA building Essen

Publicate

typografie.info
Slanted
Slanted
open output
koestlichkeiten.de


Contact

Johanna-Katharina Schmelter
46348 Raesfeld-Erle

mobil
+49 (0) 157 36411904

mail
hello@johannaschmelter.de

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