About

Das Studio Schöning delivers exceptional brand design, editorial design, and creative direction services with over 25 years of experience and international reach.

The typographic and editorial heritage helps us to create brilliant brand experiences that seamlessly blend strategy, haptic elegance, digital touchpoints and live experiences resulting in tangible designs that truly make an impact

All out of one hand by
Pascal Schöning

Services

Design

Creative Direction

Brand Design

Editorial Design

UX & UI Design

Education

Arts

Art Direction

Typography

Imagery Concept

Exhibition

Curation

Strategy

Brand Direction

Brand Strategy

Content Strategy

Brand Experience

Self Publishing

Pascal Schöning

Creative Director Das Studio since 2012

work experience

2016 - 2017  Lecturer Design, Ecosign

2023 - 2024  HLZ, Berlin, Creative Director

2020 - 2020  muehlhausmoers, Berlin, Managing Board – CD

2019 - 2019  Strichpunkt Design, Berlin, Creative Direction

2014 - 2015  ZimmermannEditorial, Cologne, CEO – CD

2006 - 2012  muehlhausmoers, Cologne – Berlin, CD

2006 - 2006  BMZ+more (Publicis), Düsseldorf, Junior AD

2005 - 2006  FSW, Cologne, Junior Art Director

2004 - 2005  Kuhn, Kammann und Kuhn, Cologne, Volunteer

2002 - 2002  Internship vierviertel, design agency, Cologne

Educational Background

2000 - 2004  Visual Communication at FH Hannover, Dipl. Designer (grade 1)

1996 - 1999  Fachoberschule für Gestaltung, Cologne, Graduation

Studio

References

Awards & Publications

2021 BCM, 4x Silver

2020 FOX Visual, 2x Gold, 1x Silver

2020 FOX Award, 3x Gold, 3x Silver

2017 PAX – 6 Issue 2 - Magazine Release

2016 PAX – 6 Issue 1 - Magazine Release

2016 German Design Award

2015 IF Design Award

2015 Design Your Life, Book Release

2014 IF Communication design award

2014 Mercury Award

2013 German Design Award Nominee

2012 red dot award

2012 Galaxy Gold Award

2012 BCP Gold Award, Silver Award

2012 ARC Gold Award

2012 Fox Award, Gold, Silver

2012 Astrid Award, Gold, Silver, New York

2012 Vision Award, Platin, Gold

2012 Mercury Grand, Gold, New York

2011 International Corporate Media Award

2011 red dot award - Annual+Editorial

2011 Vision Award, Platin and Gold

2011 Fox Award

2011 Designpreis Deutschland

2011 European Design Award

2011 BCP Award

2011 Astrid Award, New York

2011 Mercury Award, Grand, Honor, NY

2010 International Corporate Media Award

2010 Berliner Type Award, Magazine

2010 IF Communication design award

2010 Astrid Award, New York

2009 DDC - Award

2009 Bleiwüste - Book release

2009 Escehaeriefte - by TGM

2009 red dot award - Annuals

2009 red dot award - Editorial

2009 Berliner Type Award, B2B - Mag

2009 Berliner Type Award, B2C - Reports

2009 BCP Gold Award

2008 european excellence award

2008 red dot award - Editorial

2007 Astrid Award, New York

2007 Mercury Award, New York

2006 Econ Award

2006 BCP Award

2006 Astrid Award, New York

2005 Best New 18/1

2004 :output award, silver winner

2004 Der Fisch im Affenstall, "Page" 12/04

Approach

Das Studio believes that design is more than just aesthetics. Our minimalist approach to design is centered on building meaningful relationships with deep understanding of audiences needs and delivering emotional entertainment through strong brand assets.

We work with great empathy and merge analytic consultancy with an open mindset to develop smart ideas that resonate with people's lives and believe that the best results come from working closely with our clients, listening to their feedback, and being transparent throughout the process.

Das Studio has worked with small businesses and startups to clients like High Snobiety, Porsche and Allianz Direct, helping them build strong brands, create compelling relevant content, and design innovative products.

Clients

References

Allianz Direct, Arag, Audi, Bayer, BMW, Campus Verlag, Condé Nast, Deutsche Bank, Deutsche Standards, Deutscher Ärzteverlag, DOM, Ecosign, Electronic Arts, e-on, Ergo, FAZ, Fidelity, Frame Magazine, Gruner + Jahr, GoPro, Henkel, High Snobiety, HLZ, Hornbach, Hyundai, KÖNIG Galerie, KPMG, Lanxess, Medienfabrik, Mercedes Benz, Niggli Verlag, PepperParties, Porsche, REWE, SAP, Sennheiser, Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz, T-Com, Total, Toyota, TUI, Typografische Gesellschaft München, Vattenfall, Vivico, Vivento, Vorwerk, WDR, Weinfreunde …

Network

Das Studio has a strong network of renowned specialists from different creative fields, including digital design, motion design, illustration, and photography. Our creative network allows us to offer multidisciplinary solutions that bring your concepts to life

With our heritage in typography, we combine all design disciplines under the creative direction of Das Studio.

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Team