Stefan Schmidt
Stefan started out as a Copywriter at Publicis in 1987. He rose to fame at Ogilvy & Mather in the early 90’s, where he created campaigns for Deutsche Bahn, Pro Kennex Tennis Equipment and American Express. He left O&M in 1994 to join Springer & Jacoby working on Spiegel and Mercedes Benz. In April 1999 he was one of the founding members of S&J International in London.
Stefan has won hundreds of international creative awards for Mercedes Benz, Lufthansa, Spiegel, Playstation, adidas and Kawasaki including Cannes, Clio, Euro ADC, Eurobest, Golden Drum, D&AD and New York Festival.
Since April 2002 Stefan is Chief Creative Officer and member of the Management Board at TBWA\Germany. While at the same time he’s still writing ads for the clients handled in the Berlin office – adidas, Apple, Playstation, Absolut Vodka, Mars and McDonald´s.
In December 2009 TBWA Europe appointed Stefan to the new post of Creative at Large/Europe.
Stefan will fulfill this new role in addition to his current position. He will remain based at TBWA\ in Berlin.
Stefan is a member of the German Art Directors Club and the British D&AD.
Stefan has won hundreds of international creative awards for Mercedes Benz, Lufthansa, Spiegel, Playstation, adidas and Kawasaki including Cannes, Clio, Euro ADC, Eurobest, Golden Drum, D&AD and New York Festival.
Since April 2002 Stefan is Chief Creative Officer and member of the Management Board at TBWA\Germany. While at the same time he’s still writing ads for the clients handled in the Berlin office – adidas, Apple, Playstation, Absolut Vodka, Mars and McDonald´s.
In December 2009 TBWA Europe appointed Stefan to the new post of Creative at Large/Europe.
Stefan will fulfill this new role in addition to his current position. He will remain based at TBWA\ in Berlin.
Stefan is a member of the German Art Directors Club and the British D&AD.