Design

I believe great design doesn’t just look good: it solves problems, tells stories, and leaves a lasting impression. I am here to ensure that every project meets this goal.

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I believe great creative doesn’t just look good: it solves problems, tells stories, and leaves a lasting impression. I’m here to make sure every project does exactly that.

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With 15+ years of full-time experience as an Art Director, I have developed my craft working in renowned international agencies and studios such as DDB, Granny, and Zum Goldenen Hirschen.

Throughout my career, I’ve led numerous international teams as a Head of Design, led campaigns acclaimed for their creativity and impact at renowned brands and agencies, and delivered very pleased clients and agencies alike.

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I’ve overseen many shoots and enjoy infusing my artistic and creative essence into every project. My work experience includes clients like Tourlane, dmDeutschland, Netflix, Warner Bros., OuttathisWorld / Genetikk, Nike, Adidas, Montblanc, Snipes (KarlKani), Volkswagen, Mercedes Benz, Telekom, entega, Innogy,  Ikea Österreich, Unionhilfswerk, AcquaReaper and many more.

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Creative Art Direction

Through creative art direction, I develop and lead ideas from the earliest stages of a project. By combining research, concept development, and visual thinking, I create strong creative directions that guide the entire process. My role is to connect concept and execution, ensuring that the final result remains aligned with the original vision while evolving through collaboration and production.

Teamlead / Supervision

As a team lead, I guide creative processes with clarity and responsibility. I support collaboration, oversee execution, and ensure that quality remains consistent from concept to delivery. My focus is on creating a productive environment where ideas can evolve and meet high standards.

Shootings

Directing large-scale shoots for both still and moving image is a key part of my practice. I shape the visual concept, guide the creative teams on set, and ensure that every element—from casting and styling to lighting and composition—contributes to a cohesive and impactful visual story.

Brand Identity

I build brand identities by translating vision and values into a distinctive visual language. From logo and typography to color and imagery, I create identity systems that are consistent, flexible, and designed to grow over time.

Graphic Design

In graphic design, I translate content into thoughtful visual form. Whether editorial layouts, printed matter, or digital assets, I work with typography, composition, and hierarchy to create designs that feel balanced and engaging. My approach connects concept and execution with care and precision.

UX Design / Interface Design

In UX and interface design, I focus on intuitive structure and user experience. I design digital interfaces that are clear, functional, and visually aligned with the brand. The goal is to create seamless interactions that feel natural and purposeful.

Illustration

Illustration is a core strength of my practice. I work across digital and analog techniques — from sketching ideas and moodboards to painting in oil, acrylic, and watercolor, as well as woodcut, linocut, and etching. This range allows me to bring texture, depth, and a distinctive character to each project.

Art & Illustration Workshops

In workshops, I share creative methods and hands-on techniques in an open and inspiring environment. I guide participants through processes of exploration and experimentation, encouraging confidence in their own visual language and creative thinking.

Portfolio

Eljuneina

In Art Direction / Brand Identity / Graphic Design / Illustration

Rollbuch

In Art Direction / Brand Identity / Graphic Design / Illustration

Acqua Reaper

In Brand Identity / Corporate Identity / Graphic Design

Tiavo Album

In Art Direction / Graphic Design / Illustration

Tourlane Brand Campaign

In Art Direction / Brand Identity / Corporate Identity / Graphic Design / Teamlead / Supervision / UX Design / Interface Design

Tiavo 3.Album

In Art Direction / Conception / Graphic Design / Illustration

Outtathisworld

In Art Direction / Brand Identity / Graphic Design / Teamlead / Supervision

Unionhilfswerk CI

In Art Direction / Brand Identity / Corporate Identity / Graphic Design

Tourlane CI

In Art Direction / Brand Identity / Corporate Identity / Graphic Design / Teamlead / Supervision

Ann &
Christin

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As an Art Director with 15 years of full time experience I have been working in international agencies and studios such as (DDB, Granny, Zum Goldenen Hirschen…). In this time I have been responsible for many publicly known campaigns and gained much experience in leading international teams as a Head of Design.

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Alongside my creative practice, I support environmental initiatives with a strong focus on ocean protection. Working with the Berlin-based NGO Ocean. Now!, I developed key visuals and creative direction for campaigns such as “Inseperable,” a multidisciplinary program exploring the deep connection between humans and the ocean through artist showcases, expert discussions, and workshops that foster dialogue, collaboration, and action around urgent environmental challenges.

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References

[…] Ann-Christin is a highly creative professional with a sharp eye for design, a deep understanding of brand strategy, and extensive experience in building strong, cohesive brand identities. Her ability to connect brand vision with high-quality execution makes her an exceptional creative leader. I recommend her without hesitation to any team looking for an experienced, inspiring, and impactful creative partner.

David Zander  |  Head of Brand & Communications at Tourlane

[…] Ann-Christin brings together what’s often hard to find in one person: a sharp strategic mind, an outstanding creative eye, and a calm, structured leadership style that brings out the best in everyone around her. She guided our creative teams through complex, multi-channel campaigns — from concept and design to final production — always ensuring that every detail reflected the essence of the brand.

Mario Michael Schmidt  |  CEO at Slyhealth

[…] “What truly distinguishes Ann-Christin Müller is her ability to combine strategic brand thinking with hands-on design excellence and a strong understanding of organizational realities within a complex, multi-stakeholder environment. She works with clarity, structure, and reliability and is a trusted partner in demanding brand projects. We can recommend Ann-Christin Müller as a highly experienced and dependable partner for complex brand and design system projects.”

Diana Bremer   |   Head of Corporate Communications and Brand Strategy   |    Stiftung Unionhilfswerk Berlin

References

[…] Ann-Christin is a highly creative professional with a sharp eye for design, a deep understanding of brand strategy, and extensive experience in building strong, cohesive brand identities. Her ability to connect brand vision with high-quality execution makes her an exceptional creative leader. I recommend her without hesitation to any team looking for an experienced, inspiring, and impactful creative partner.

David Zander  |  Head of Brand & Communications at Tourlane

[…] Ann-Christin brings together what’s often hard to find in one person: a sharp strategic mind, an outstanding creative eye, and a calm, structured leadership style that brings out the best in everyone around her. She guided our creative teams through complex, multi-channel campaigns — from concept and design to final production — always ensuring that every detail reflected the essence of the brand.

Mario Michael Schmidt  |  CEO at Slyhealth

[…] “What truly distinguishes Ann-Christin Müller is her ability to combine strategic brand thinking with hands-on design excellence and a strong understanding of organizational realities within a complex, multi-stakeholder environment. She works with clarity, structure, and reliability and is a trusted partner in demanding brand projects. We can recommend Ann-Christin Müller as a highly experienced and dependable partner for complex brand and design system projects.”

Diana Bremer   |   Head of Corporate Communications and Brand Strategy   |    Stiftung Unionhilfswerk Berlin

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