Biography
Hello, my name is Ernestine Matthes. My story begins in Prenzlau. That's where I was born and grew up. I went to Berlin in 2008 and started my studies as a communication designer in 2011. After successfully graduating in 2015, I worked briefly in an advertising agency. At the beginning of 2021 until June 2021 I also worked in a start-up in the field of design, marketing and artist. At the moment I’m doing advanced training in 3D Max, After Effects and Usability, and User-Experience in Adobe XD, which I will finish at the beginning of April.
Skills
Roles
- Basic
Work Experience
2021 – 2021
Marketing/ Design/ Artist
IdeaLab (Berlin)
Idealab is a young Start-up. Therefore, I had many tasks as a designer. These included:
Starting to develop a mascot, create infographics, create the website, managing the social media channels.
2020 – 2020
Business Assistant
Inspirient GmbH (Berlin)
In the course of my work, my job consisted of doing administrative tasks, preparing the accounting, GDPR, and several design tasks, like video editing, creating other areas of the company.
2016 – 2019
Saleswoman
Lego, H&M, Toysrus (Berlin)
As a saleswoman in various companies, my main tasks were customer service, merchandise care, and receiving.
2015 – 2016
Junior - Art Director
AvL (Berlin)
As a junior art director at an advertising agency, my daily tasks included the creation of social media posts, icon creation, and concept creation.
Education
2011 – 2015
Bachelor
Institute of Design
Communication Designer
I learned how to create advertising campaigns, storyboards, magazine creation, illustrations for comics, children’s books, fashion illustrations, among others.
2008 – 2011
Training
Deutsche Bahn AG
Training as a management assistant for transport services
During my training at Deutsche Bahn, I learned customer service, organization, and structuring. The areas of training were varied, from the work and customer service in the yards, track and the office
2007 – 2008
Professional baccalaureate in the field of economics and Law
Oberstufenzentrum Uckermark
Professional baccalaureate
Completion of the specialized baccalaureate in the fields of economics, law, accounting
2005 – 2007
Training
BSA
Graphic Assistant
Completion of training in the field of design. I acquired the time first basic knowledge in the design field and deepened this later through my studies.