Art direction work
THEO KLINGENBERG · SENIOR ART DIRECTOR
From behind the camera
to the whole campaign.
Every move added a layer: a photographer's eye from Milan, the logic of UX from California, and the scale of brand campaigns from Berlin. That's why I can take a project from the first board to the final grade.
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2006 · Oslo
Design & photography school
Designinstituttet, then Bilder Nordic School of Photography.
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2010 · Milan
Fashion photographer
Spring Studios. Editorials and campaigns for Vogue Italia, W, Bally, Cosmopolitan.
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2013 · San Francisco
Web & visual development
BFA at Academy of Art University, then front-end design for media and broadcast.
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2018 · Cupertino
UX for Apple
With Apple's design teams on localized interfaces, via Welocalize.
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2019 · Berlin
Brand imagery lead
Set visual standards and led imagery for a global travel brand.
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2024 · Europe & US
Senior Art Director
Talent-led campaigns with agencies in France, Germany, the UK and the US.
Next: open to Art Director and Creative Lead roles, in Berlin or relocating. Let's talk
Featured campaigns
Projects I art directed from idea to final delivery, across TV, OOH and social. Each case study shows the thinking, my role and the team.
Clients & Collaborators
Agencies
Havas Paris
Billion Dollar Boy
Digitalsinn
Pilot
MMD Studios
Production and post
Toast
Studio WTF
Incendie Films
Ecstasy of Gold
Deluxe
Mamma Team
Magnetic Field
MAKE MAMI PROUD
Storz & Escherich
Keep Grading
Okay Studio
Addict Music
Directors
Anderson Wright
Mehek Azmathulla
Clément Lefer
Raphaël Botton
Karim Ansel
Leonel Dietsche
Tom Sweetland
Photographers
Peter Beavis
Greg Funnell
Alexander Schroer
Jack Terry
Fashion publications
Vogue Italia
W Magazine
VS. Magazine
Essential Homme
The Fashionisto
The Ones 2 Watch