SHORT
CURRI
CULUM VITAE
HEY,
I’M
TORSTEN
Nickname Doc D.
Profession (and calling) Creative Director Art & Copy
Academic Titles PhD (scl) & MDes (mcl)
Date of Birth April, 28th 1970
Place of Birth Ellwangen, Deutschland
Current Residence Schulgasse 6b, 2122 Pfoesing, Lower Austria, Austria
Nationality German
You want the essentials? Here’s the compact line-up: stations and roles. All straight to the point, easy to grab, ready to go. Enough to see: I’ve got what it takes.
Long Version Curriculum Vitae. But if you want to dive deeper, buckle up. The Extended Edition tells my entire journey. From the very first creative moves to the big stages, from zero to a hundred, from rookie to award-winner. Every station, every project, every pitch. A career that’s not just meant to be read, but experienced.
Locked. Because my CV isn’t an open book – it’s a safe. Crack it open and you’ll find not just data, but stories, ideas, and moves that have shaped brands. Want in? Ask for the key.
WORK
PLACES
Since May 2024
Lolek Bolek, Pfoesing, Austria
Creative Director Copy & Art
May – August 2025
Pushed FlexCo, Vienna, Austria
Freelance CDO, Creative and Brand Design Lead
April – August 2024
begeads, Wien, Österreich
Freelance CDO and CMO
February 2022 – April 2024
interwetten Group, Vienna, Austria
Creative Director Art & Copy
July 2010 – February 2022
Continental AG, Hanover, Germany also worldwide
Creative Director Art & Copy
June 2009 – June 2010
KUONI Reisen AG, Zuerich, Switzerland
Creative Director Art & Copy
December 2007 – May 2009
Red Bull Media House, Fuschl, Austria
Creative Director Art
January 2006 – November 2007
PPG Industries, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Creative Director Art
June 2000 – December 2005
Scheufelen Paper Mill, Kirchheim/Teck, Germany
Creative Director & Account Director
January 1998 – Dezember 1999
Kieweg & Freiermuth, Konstanz, Germany
Art Director
January 1997 – December 1997
Media Group, Stuttgart, Germany
Designer
DISSER
TATION, STUDIES & INTERN
SHIPS
January 2002 – December 2003
State Academy of Fine Arts, Stuttgart, Germany
Doctoral Thesis
June 1992 – May 1997
State Academy of Fine Arts, Stuttgart, Germany
Communication Design Studies
January 1996 – June 1996
Bangkok Post, Bangkok, Thailand
Design Internship
Juli 1995 – December 1995
South China Morning Post, Hongkong, United Kingdom
Design Internship
EDU
CATION
September 1990 – May 1992
Hohenloher Druck- und Verlagshaus, Crailsheim, Germany
Typesetter
Graduation: Swiss Degue
August 1988 – Mai 1990
Fränkische Druckpresse, Crailsheim, Germany
Offset Printer
THE INTERACTIVE SHORT CV