Thomas Hajdu

Brand Strategy, Identity & Illustration

Neu-Ulm, Germany

Work Experience

Farbstoff

Brand Strategy & Identity

Ever since I graduated as a Media Designer in 2008, I continuously worked self-employed on projects – since 2011 under the name of "Farbstoff" (german for "colorant"). I focus on brand identity, brand strategy, strategic design and illustration.
August 2008 - Present Germany

ATTACKE Werbeagentur

Art Director

ATTACKE Werbeagentur is a international multi-award winning agency in the heart of Ulm.
December 2021 - Present Germany

ASK Ulm

Lecturer for Communication Design & Visual Communication

Aicher-Scholl-Kolleg, ask Ulm, Zentrum für Gestaltung HFG Ulm

• Lecturer for Communication Design & Visual Communication
• Workshop Projects
December 2014 - Present Ulm, Germany

Marone Marketing

Art Director

Art Director at 50%.
Marone Marketing is a small, award winning agency in the heart of Ulm. Due to Corona we had to restructure in 2021.
June 2019 - July 2021 Germany

Different Clubs

Eventmanagement, Marketing, Communications, Design, Branding, Videoart

During my time working at Sucasa Club I got into hosting nights and events myself. Doing the concepts, identity, eventmanagement, booking, marketing and communications of the events as well as all the designs, illustrations, live-visuals and installations with the support of small teams on the communications and organisational side of the projects. I hosted a little more than 20 events from about 150 to 800 guests over those years in different clubs (Sucasa Club, Roxy Ulm, Club Schilli, Bundesfestung Ulm, Root Club, Okay! Club, …).
June 2009 - December 2013 Germany

Sucasa Club

In-House Design, Branding, Illustration, Videoart, Marketing, Communications

Part-time and freelance job at one of the biggest night-clubs in Ulm at that time. I was working on the in-house graphics/branding and illustrations, the communications, promo and marketing with the promoters, hosts and the local press. I also was doing live-visuals, visual installations and interior.
May 2009 - September 2013 Germany

MediaGroup Le Roux

Freelancer

Transitioning into self-employment while freelancing a bit.
August 2008 - December 2008 Erbach, Germany

MediaGroup Le Roux

Media Design Apprentice

September 2006 - August 2008 Erbach, Germany

MediaGroup Le Roux

Internship Media Design

February 2006 - March 2006 Erbach, Germany

Education

Ferdinand Von Steinbeis Schule Ulm

Media Designer, Print

September 2005 - August 2008 Ulm, Germany

Languages

English (Fluent),
German (Native),
French (Beginner),

Skills

Adobe Aftereffects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, Brand Strategy, Branding, Consulting, Design, Design Thinking, Graphic Design, Graphicdesign, Illustration, Interior Design, Marketing, Packaging, Visual Identity,