Sierk Heintzmann
Angestellt, Global Lead Designer for Mercedes me App Family, Daimler AG - Mercedes Benz Cars
Stuttgart, Germany
About me
A professional driven senior designer and art director with more than ten years experience in the fields of digital media and visual communication. Worked internationally for employers including HUGO BOSS, LEGO & ZDF. A design awards winner with work published in design books and magazines.
Timeline
Professional experience for Sierk Heintzmann
Current 8 years and 6 months, since May 2015
Global Lead Designer for Mercedes me App Family
Daimler AG - Mercedes Benz Cars
Responsible for the global Mercedes me App Design System & the CI approval of interfaces within the app family Creative Lead for cross-disciplinary groups of designers, agencies, interaction- & software specialists Realisation of prototypes, interaction elements & user studies Interface to other business units e.g. HMI, corporate design & digital media Global Studio Coordinator for Onboard/Offboard topics Project management & agency coordination Mercedes Benz Design Ambassetor
- Creative Lead for the worldwide design concepts around the global Hugo Boss Display Campaign - Responsible for generating digital design concepts including 2D & 3D visuals - Direct report to the Head of VM and Brand Directors - Development of innovative and sales effective digital retail concepts e.g. digitalization of the Visual Merchandising tools, monitoring apps and new digital signage concepts in stores - Re-design and content management of the global VM website
2011 - 2012
Senior Art Director, LEGO
LEGO
- Designing new visual design concepts across all touch points - Managing of the creative processes - Providing interactive- and graphical solutions for the LEGO website - Further development of the digital design guidelines & digital identities - Coordination with internal and external business units
2009 - 2011
Art Director, ZDF Digital
ZDF Digital
- Design and development of microsites, interactive B2B & B2C websites, browser games - Supervision of the brand- and corporate design guidelines for On-Air, Off-Air & Online channels - Project management, administration, design & quality control - Storyboard & animation of Trailer and TV-Identities - Development of innovative web concepts for browser & mobile devices
2007 - 2008
Multimedia Designer
PERFECT DAY, Soho London
1 year and 1 month, Jan 2005 - Jan 2006
Web Design Intern
MERCEDES BENZ, Germany
Educational background for Sierk Heintzmann
2008 - 2009
MA Screen Design
Kingston University, London, Great Britain
2006 - 2007
Graphic Design with Illustration & Typography
Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Canada
2004 - 2008
BA Communication Design
University of Applied Sciences Mannheim, Germany
Languages
English
Fluent
German
First language