Interest in interaction of design and social media, culture and nationality, working atmosphere and team spirit, fun and effectiveness, professionalism and knowledge enhancement — Interactive, multimedial, analog, virtual, accessible, emotional, didactic, playful. In short: The crossing of boundaries and disciplines.
Working and living in Munich. Previous stops Dusseldorf (Germany) and Ghent (Belgium). Master of Arts in Exhibition Design and Bachelor of Arts in Communication Design. Trained Media Consultant and Planner. Worked for prize winning projects as Red Dot Design Award, Architizer Award & Bayerischer Staatspreis. German Design Award Nominee. PAGE & Novum Newcomer talent. Scholar of German National Academic Foundation.
commercial projects
Stadtsparkasse (Jubilee Munich), BayWa AG (Jubilee), BOSCH Blue Movement (Branddesign), SAP (Berlin Experience Center, The Factory Walldorf, Industry 4.0 Center NSQ, Future of Work), Airport Munich (Wayfinding), Volkswagen (Autostadt Pitch), Viega (Fairstand Pitch), Audi (MQ!Summit Pitch), DB Deutsche Bahn (Future train station), Genesis (Mint Concept Hanam, Logo Rebrand, Fair Shanghai 2019), MunichRE (Fairstand 2018), E.ON Ruhrgas/E.ON (Brand design), Ogilvy&Mather (Production)
awards
2023 → Red Dot Design Award | BayWa AG, Jubilee communication, Zeichen & Wunder
2020 → Red Dot Design Award | Genesis, Mint concept presentation, Blackspace
2018 → German Design Award, Nominee | Newcomer talent Vanessa Russier
2018 → 100 Beste Plakate, Nominee | Vanessa Russier
2017 → Architizer Award | Guga S‘Thebe Children’s Theatre, Southafrica
2017 → Social Design Award | Midwife Residence Meeting Bismarck, Ghana
2016 → Bavarian State Award, Special Mention | Space for remembrance HSD, permanent exhibition
2014 + 2017 → German National Academic Award | Young talent Vanessa Russier
publications
2022 → Coverbook – Catalog of interaction | Artistic Catalog for Anna Pasco Bolta, Munich
2020 → New Exhibition Design 03 – Third volume of the book series | Published by av edition, Stuttgart
2019 → Exhibition Design Reader, Prototype | Publication planed by av edition, Stuttgart
2018 → Newcomer talent article about Vanessa Russier | Published by the magazine Novum, Munich
2018 → Newcomer talent article about Vanessa Russier | Published by the magazine PAGE, Hamburg
2017 → Rudi Assmann – lifework | Published by University of Applied Sciences, Dusseldorf
2015 → Walter Sauer – lifework | Published by University of Applied Sciences, Dusseldorf
exhibitions
Permanent → Erinnerungsort – Space for remembrance, Memorial | University of Applied Siences Dusseldorf
2023 → Super Books4, Coverbook – Catalog of interaction | Haus der Kunst, Munich
2018 → NRW Design Issue, Jewelry design exhibition | NRW Forum, Dusseldorf
2018 → AUFTAKT Festival, Performance | Studiobühne Köln, Collogne
2018 → Rudi Assmann, Book exhibition | Ninasagt Galery, Dusseldorf
2017 → set now – ausstellung austellen, Masters exhibition | Galery Nilsons , Dusseldorf
2017 → entweder oder. sowohl als auch. dazwischen., Conference + Exhibition | NRW Forum, Dusseldorf
2016 + 2017 → Welcomeback, Eventdesign | Japanhaus, Dusseldorf
2016 → Vorstadt ausstellen, Group exhibition | Westfälischer Kunstverein, Muenster
2015 → sieraad Art Fair, Fairstand | Westergasfabriek, Amsterdam (Netherlands)
2015 → Reduce to the max, Object Performance | Studio Dumbar, Rotterdam (Netherlands)
2014 → Between Manifesto and Silence, Installation | De Witte Moor, Ghent (Belgium)
2013 → Werkkonferenz, Eventdesign | Japanhaus, Dusseldorf
