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Resume

Work
Experience

2020 - 2026

PerkinElmer GmbH, Germany

Sr. Graphic Designer, Global

In-house creative content creation across Applied and Life Sciences:

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  • Promotional assets (brochures, flyers, banner ads, social posts, blog posts, videos, print ads, booth design, training material, and more)

  • Technical content such as application notes, whitepapers, case studies, product notes, sell sheets

  • Creation of creative platforms​

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​Close collaboration with and guidance of marketing and sales to provide clear, precise and engaging collateral and assets within CI branding.

2019 - 2020

PerkinElmer GmbH, Germany

Marketing Manager, DACH/P

Marketing & communications across Applied and Life Sciences. The same functions as within the previous EMEAI Marketing Communication role.​

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  • Focus on the region DACH/P​

​2016 - 2019

PerkinElmer GmbH, Germany

Sr. Field Marketing Specialist, EMEAI

Marketing communication, representing the needs of the EMEAI region in global campaigns, portfolio & segment marketing:

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  • Driving and managing of EMEAI cross country marketing activities

  • Conversion of segment and product line strategy into customer communication building the PerkinElmer brand, driving lead generation and a strong marketplace demand for Applied and Life Sciences division

  • Development and execution of measurable campaigns (mix of awareness, reputation, demand generation and sales enablement)

2013 - 2017

Speedway Dienste GmbH, Germany

Marketing & Events Manager

Global marketing communications and event management:

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  • Event management of the new FIA ‘Formula E’ racing series (contract negotiations, consultation, event set-up, sporting organization)

  • Creation and management of SDG corporate website

  • Project management regarding a new circuit project in Malaysia in coordination with TILKE (Development Iskandar Malaysia)

2007 - 2012

Colliers International Deutschland GmbH, Germany

Sr. Project Manager Marketing

Marketing & communications management of commercial real estate.

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  • Creation, development and implementation of holistic marketing concepts concerning branding, advertising, brochures, websites and public relations 

  • Steering of external advertising/communications agencies, consultancies, print production, photographers and other external service providers

  • Event management

1995 - 2006

Nike Deutschland GmbH, Germany
Nike Europe B.V., Netherlands
Nike Inc., USA

Account Operations Manager, Germany
Footwear Planning Manager, EMEA
Footwear Process Manager SAP Launch, Global
Footwear Sr. Business Analyst, EMEA

  • ​Relationship building with senior management of selected strategic accounts 

  • Initiating and coordinating of supply chain process improvement

  • Presenting at global core line and European sales meetings

  • Communication and coordination with footwear product line management (business unit and marketing)

  • Communication and coordination with footwear order management

  • Team management of 12 analysts with 4 direct reports

  • Global communication with factories and liaison offices

  • Team lead of the design, creation, development and delivery of reporting solutions

  • Steering of communications agency to create training material

  • Creation of printing material 

  • Initiating, organizing and coordinating of workshops on a global level

  • Product merchandising

  • Team lead of Nike Japan project. Development and creation of a business plan
    and systems process to decrease excess inventory of that region

1994 - 1995

Decathlon GmbH, Germany

Apparel Departmental Manager

Product merchandising, buying, inventory management, team lead

Education

1991 - 1993

LDT Nagold, Academy of Fashion Management, Germany 

Bachelor Fashion Management B.A.
Textilbetriebswirtin BTE

1988 - 1990

Sport Maier GmbH, Germany

Dual Study Program
Sports Retail Business Management
Sport Einzelhandelskauffrau

1987

Mönchsee Gymnasium, Germany

German University Entrance Qualification
Abitur (Allgemeine Hochschulreife)

Skills
& Expertise

Hard Skills

  • Adobe Creative Suite
    Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Firefly, Express

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  • Windows Office
    Powerpoint, Word, Excel

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  • Brand Development

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  • Creative Strategy

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  • Visual Simplification & Storytelling

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  • Digital Platforms

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  • Print Production

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  • Workflow Management

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  • Stakeholder Collaboration

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  • Sales Enablement

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  • Leads Management

Languages

German

English

French

Soft Skills

Understanding of BtB Business Needs

I understand decision-making processes, client hierarchies, and corporate branding consistency.

My design supports sales, marketing, and brand strategy, and is not just about aesthetics.

Strategic Thinking & Maturity

I know when to push creative ideas and when to adapt to client realities.

I anticipate problems in the workflow, communications, or project scope before they happen.

My patience and diplomacy is especially valuable in client relationships and feedback loops.

Broader Life & Cultural Perspective

My extensive life experience makes me feel very comfortable in connecting with divers audiences.

My design supports sales, marketing, and brand strategy, and is not just about aesthetics.

Client Relationship Expertise

I am highly experienced working within matrix organizations and serve as a trusted advisor.

I communicate ideas to non-designers in a clear, persuasive way.

Adaptability & Continuous Learning

Having transitioned into graphic design later in life, I am known for my adaptability, openness to new technologies, and a mindset focused on continuous improvement - qualities that are of great importance in a rapidly changing field.

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