About me

I’m Erika Schuller, a multidisciplinary strategist working at the intersection of brand, business, and communication.

I’m Erika Schuller, a multidisciplinary strategist working at the intersection of brand, business, and communication.

I partner with founders, leadership teams, startups, scale-ups, and established organizations to translate business ambitions into clear brand strategies, compelling narratives, and cohesive experiences.

From strategic positioning and visual identity to communication strategy and marketing execution, I bridge the gap between vision and implementation. Always ensuring that strategy not only defines direction but drives meaningful impact.

I partner with founders, leadership teams, startups, scale-ups, and established organizations to translate business ambitions into clear brand strategies, compelling narratives, and cohesive experiences.

From strategic positioning and visual identity to communication strategy and marketing execution, I bridge the gap between vision and implementation. Always ensuring that strategy not only defines direction but drives meaningful impact.

With a thoughtful approach to design, I believe every detail matters—from the first sketch to the final interaction. My work combines strategy, creativity, and technology to create experiences that are intuitive, engaging, and built to support long-term growth.

With a thoughtful approach to design, I believe every detail matters—from the first sketch to the final interaction. My work combines strategy, creativity, and technology to create experiences that are intuitive, engaging, and built to support long-term growth.

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Industry Expertise

16-26

2025 – 2026

Full-time

Strategist & Designer

Freelance

Collaborated with C-level executives at startups and agency clients to develop distinctive brand identities and strategic positioning. Translated brand strategies into unique visual identities and compelling design concepts. Led cross-media execution to ensure consistent brand experiences across touchpoints.

2024 – 2025

Full-time

Senior Product Markeitng Manager

LIQID

Develop and execute end-to-end marketing strategies, combining brand positioning, data-driven campaigns and customer acquisition to drive growth. I build scalable messaging frameworks and optimize marketing operations for efficiency and impact. Experienced in PE & VC marketing, and cross-functional project leadership.

2023 – 2024

Full-time

Communication Strategist

Mercedes-Benz

Developed global brand campaign strategies, translating luxury brand positioning into compelling customer narratives across purpose-driven campaigns (Pride Month, International Women’s Day) and autonomous driving. Ensured stakeholder alignment across complex international environments.

2021 – 2023

Part-time

Senior Brand Strategist

DCMN

Built strategic brand foundations in close collaboration with C-suite clients across diverse, fast-paced industries. Developed strategic planning and cross-channel activation concepts to strengthen brand consistency and impact.

2019 – 2021

Full-time

Brand & Design Manager

Ampeers Energy

Developed comprehensive brand foundations, including positioning, corporate design and scalable content frameworks. Planned and executed targeted B2B marketing initiatives, tracking performance and reporting results directly to management. Led the end-to-end brand rollout across digital and physical touchpoints.

Academic Profil

12-26

2023 – Present

External Doctorial Researcher

University of Bremen

Researching political communication and persuasion strategies for corporate entities (Brand Activsm).

2020 – Present

Lecturer

University of Pforzheim

Lecturing and Master’s Thesis Supervision at the Master Programm Creative Communication and Brand Management

2018

Economics and Business

Universitas Gagjah Mada

Semester abroad.

2017

Marketing Trends

Universidade Católica Portugesa

Summer school.

2016 – 2019

Creative communication and Brand Management | M.A.

University of Pforzheim

Awarded for a portfolio that showcased a refined visual identity, intuitive navigation, and a memorable user experience.

2012 – 2016

Communication Design & Media Science | B.A.

University of Brunswick

Recognized for delivering creative branding and web design projects that balanced aesthetics, functionality, and user-centered thinking.

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© 2026 Erika Schuller

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© 2026 Erika Schuller