A German designer, strategy consultant and illustrator with a desire to make things better and the perseverance to see things through. Lived in Singapore, Germany and Finland.

Summary

I'm Christian Kahl or Chris as my friends call me. I specialize in design, strategy consulting and illustrations creating great brand communication and engaging applications. Coming from a design, marketing and business administration background, my creative practice combines strategic thinking, refined craftsmanship and passion for technology.

In my sparetime, I get my hands on data analysis and webscraping in R, character design and to try find my own emotional connection to analoge landscape photography.

You can reach me on Instagram, Twitter, or via email.


Recognition

2nd Place Adobe Creative Jam Stuttgart, Design Nominees App of the Day Award and Nomination Award, DESIGNANDDESIGN International Award, German Design Award Nominee, One Page Love Design Award, Excellence in Innovation GACC Midwest Awards, Enterprise Mobility Award, IT-Innovationspreis Best Of 2016 Award, Awwwards Nomination Award, CSS Reel Design Award Nomination Award, CSS Winner Design Award Nomination Award, CSS Awards Nomination Award, CSS Garden Award Design Award, One Page Mania Design Award, iF-Design Award iF Communication Design Award, Annual Multimedia Award: Silber Website/Portal, JDW 2012/13 Shortlist der Jury Digitale Medien, Corporate Media Award Master of Excellence, Uusi Thedas/New Factory Top 3 Innovative Projects Finalist, Jugendmedienpreis »medien@sehnsucht« Nominee Best Picture.


Education

  • Certified Service Design Thinker (XDI)
  • Certified Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO)
  • Certified Responsive Web Design Developer
  • International Management (M.B.A.)
  • Advertising and Marketing Communications (B.A.)
  • Digital Media Design (Diploma)