Wolfgang Bremer

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Wolfgang Bremer

Digital Media Designer for Digital- and Print Media, specialized in Media Design

Chief Creative Officer

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Personal information

Professional experience

  • to present
  • Apr 2011 - present

    (1 year, 2 months)

  • May 2009 - Jan 2011

    (1 year, 9 months)

  • Mar 2008 - Apr 2009

    (1 year, 2 months)

  • Aug 2005 - Feb 2008

    (2 years, 7 months)

  • Mar 2005 - Jul 2005

    (5 months)

  • Mar 2001 - Feb 2005

    (4 years)

  • 1995 - 1995
  • Employment status
    Employee

Educational background

  • 2001 - 2004
  • 2000 - 2002

About me

I am a Digital Media Designer for Digital- and Print Media.

As Chief Creative Officer at Founder2be.com I am mainly doing design, UX, and social media marketing. As Design Lead at Nokia I am responsible for the design and UX of Nokia Prime Place. I am also working on AdConnector, Nokia Maps related topics, and more for desktop & mobile. In my previous role as Director of Design and User Experience at Strands I have been responsible for the design of Strands' social media products, and Strands Recommender.

I have an excellent eye for details and work at highest standards regarding design, quality and speed. I am used to work in an international environment and feel comfortable with high work loads. My work has been distinguished with several awards.
 

 
Wolfgang Bremer - SPECIALTIES:
Visual Design, User Interface Design, User Experience Design, Interaction Design, Graphic Design, User-Centered Design, Web & Print Design, Creative Direction, CD/CI, Brand-/Identity-Design and -Development, Product Management.
 

 
Wolfgang Bremer - HONORS AND AWARDS:
 
The work I have been involved with as lead designer has been distinguished with several internationally recognized awards:
• Best in Show - BlackBerry Developer Challenge 2008
(http://www.blackberrypartnersfund.com/download/downloads/dev...)
• 1st Place, Most innovative Multimedia Application - BlackBerry Developer Challenge 2008
(http://www.blackberrypartnersfund.com/download/downloads/dev...)
• GetJar "Up and Coming" App of the Year 2008
(http://www.mobileattitudes.org/2008/12/we-just-announced-our...)
• Software selected as "Staff-Pick" by Apple
 

 
Wolfgang Bremer - MORE ABOUT ME:
 
Wolfgang Bremer on LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/wolfgangbremer
Wolfgang Bremer on CrunchBase: http://www.crunchbase.com/person/wolfgang-bremer
Wolfgang Bremer on Google: http://www.google.com/profiles/wolfgang.bremer
Wolfgang Bremer on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/wolfgangbremer
Wolfgang Bremer on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wolfgang.bremer
Mediatwister: http://www.mediatwister.de
Founder2be: http://www.founder2be.com
 

 
Wolfgang Bremer - EXPERIENCE:

Chief Creative Officer
Founder2be (http://www.founder2be.com)
Staffing & Recruiting
(Location: Berlin, Germany)
Present
 
• Heading design & UX.
• Social media marketing.
• And much more...
 

 
Acting Design Lead
Nokia (http://www.nokia.com)
Telecommunications Industry
(Location: Berlin, Germany)
April 2011 – Present
 
• Design Lead for Nokia Prime Place (part of Nokia Maps), responsible for all design & UX related things.
• Creating designs for software & web UIs, and designing elegant & simple user experiences for Nokia Prime Place, AdConnector, Nokia Maps related topics, and more for desktop & mobile.
• Designing from A to Z, from first concepts, over mockups/prototypes, to final visual designs.
• Leading design and UX for branding and co-branding.
• Key contact point for communication with Nokia Maps design team and Nokia's horizontal design team.
• Managing what goes into user-, A/B-testing and acting upon results.
 

 
Director of Design and User Experience
Strands (http://www.strands.com)
Social Recommendation & Personalization Technologies
(Locations: Madrid, Spain - Saragossa, Spain - Corvallis, US)
May 2009 – Present
 
• Directly reporting to the CEO.
• Overall responsible for design and UX, and Design Lead of Strands' social media products and Strands Recommender, for desktop and mobile.
• Contact point for lead communication between product management, product marketing, software development and operations.
• Leading an international team of six people (Creative Director, designers, front-end developers) across two continents.
• Product management and definition of future product features and their designs.
• Conception, design, development of user interfaces for mobile and desktop websites and native mobile applications (Apple iPhone, Nokia, Symbian, Java, RIM BlackBerry).

In more detail:
• Creator of the new Strands.com design, Strands' social media flagship product (sports focused social network), which helped significantly in gaining more than 100,000 users (web desktop application and native iPhone application).
• Lead-designer of Strands Recommender, Strands' business flagship product.
• Creator of the Strands corporate website design.
• Lead-designer of marketing material (web and print) for Strands.com in Europe.
• Brand design.
 
Examples and references on request.
 


Mobile Designer
Strands (http://www.strands.com)
Social Recommendation & Personalization Technologies
(Locations: Saragossa, Spain - Corvallis, US)
March 2008 – April 2009
 
• Directly reporting to the VP of Mobile.
• UI/UX design responsible for Strands' mobile products.
• Conception and design of mobile user interfaces (Apple iPhone, Nokia, Symbian, Java, RIM BlackBerry).
• Lead complete design overhaul of mobile music software Strands Social Player, which helped in breaking the barrier of 2 million downloads.
• Design Lead of social network Strands.com for mobile devices.
• Product management and definition.
• Conception, design, and development of desktop and mobile websites.
• Responsible for marketing material (web and print) and brand design for Strands' mobile business unit.
 
Examples and references on request.
 

 
Founder, Creative Director
Mediatwister (http://www.mediatwister.de)
Design Agency, Media Agency
(Location: Siegen, Germany)
August 2005 – February 2008
 
• Overall responsible for conception, design, and development of online-, multimedia-, and print-projects in hands-on manner.
• Leading brand design and development.
• Responsible for product- and project-management.
• Taking care of business management and business development.
 
Examples and references on http://www.mediatwister.de or on request.
 


Head of Design
Absolute Media GmbH (http://www.absolute-media.de)
Design Agency, Media Agency
(Location: Siegen, Germany)
March 2005 – July 2005
 
• Directly reporting to the CEO, COO.
• Heading conception, design, and development of online-, multimedia-, and print-projects.
• Leading a team of three designers.
• Hands-on design work from first ideas over mockups to final visual designs.
• Brand design and development.
 

 
Designer and Developer of Print- and Non-Print Media
Absolute Media GmbH (http://www.absolute-media.de)
Design Agency, Media Agency
(Location: Siegen, Germany)
March 2001 – February 2005
 
• Conception, design, development of online-, multimedia-, print-projects (including pre-press) and more (for web-development using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, MySQL, ColdFusion).
• Brand design and development.
• Leading the implementation of content-management-systems.
• Search engine optimization.
 

 
Assistant to Creative Director and Senior Art Directors
VDD Fotosatz & Repro GmbH
Design Agency, Media Agency
(Location: Siegen, Germany)
1995 – 1995
 
• Conception, design, development of print- and video-projects.
• Image editing for print-projects.
• Creation of print media including pre-press.
• Conception of slogans and copy texts for advertising purposes.
 

 
mediatwister - Internet, Multimedia, Print und mehr
 
mediatwister - Internet Multimedia Print und mehr
 
Kohlenweg 5
57074 Siegen, Germany
Phone: +49-271-6819622
Mobile: +49-176-20601670
Email: info(AT)mediatwister.de
Internet: http://www.mediatwister.de
 

 
Mediatwister - SUMMARY:
Mediatwister provides as design agency from the city of Siegen, Germany, professional but affordable solutions for internet, multimedia, print and more.
For more information visit us on http://www.mediatwister.de or just call us: 0271-6819622.
 

 
Mediatwister - SERVICES:
• Conception of Corporate Design (CD) and Corporate Identity (CI)
• Logo development
• Web-design, -development, -care und -hosting
• Static websites and dynamical websites with content management systems (CMS)
• Online shops
• Layout, pre-press and print
• Image editing
• Animations for internet and multimedia
• Multimedia-applications and -presentations
• Interactive maps
• Photo realistic object visualization in 3D
• Consulting, service and support
• and much more



 

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