We cultivate the world's most unconventional minds!
Meet the people who help to become, who you are meant to be:
Meet the people who help to become, who you are meant to be:
About me
- 14 Years Manager at Google Germany
- Pioneer in Digital Transformation & New Media
- Studies in Fine Arts
- Creative Consultant for leading ad agencies and brands
- Google Innovation Class Teacher Miami Ad School Hamburg
- Design Thinking Trainer
- Certified Personal Coach
- Innovation Award Winner @ Google (for the very first creative competition on YouTube)
About me
- 15 years as international, awarded Creative Director & Head of Design for R/GA NY, Razorfish Australia, Jung von Matt Germany
- Studies in Communication Design & Marketing with honor
- Winner of several intern. industry Awards like Cannes Lions Festivals, SXSW Innovation Award, MTV O-Music Awards, etc.
- Miami Ad School NY, Sydney + Europe board-member & teacher
- Pioneer for Innovation in Education
- Thought-Leader in the field of Digital Transformation
- Co-Founder of Women in Technology, Australia
The Team
CO-FOUNDER, ADVISOR
Niklas Frings-Rupp
TECH ADVISOR
Philip Wogart
OFFICE MANAGER
Peter Wurm
OFFICE MANAGER
Therese
Heyde-Lundemo
Heyde-Lundemo
AGENCY LAB PLACEMENTS
Alisha McPherson
PLACEMENTS, ACCOUNTING
Heide Meyer
We are located at
Factory Berlin
Factory Berlin
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Since 2021, the school is located in Factory Berlin near Görlitzer Park. Right in the creative heart of Berlin, we are providing the environment it needs to learn and grow in a lively, international community for technology and creativity.
The right place to cultivate unconventional minds!
Factory Berlin is an ecosystem of over 3,500 members from more than 70 nations located on two campuses. Gathering the most ambitious creators from the tech, creative and corporate industries, we curate our diverse community to connect, collaborate and thrive together. As a platform for active networking and supported by partners like Riverside Studios Berlin, Google for Startups or CODE University, the Factory Berlin culture empowers creators to build a better world.

The Roots
Miami Ad School was founded by Ron and Pippa Seichrist in 1993 in Miami Beach Florida. With school branches in San Francisco, New York, Buenos Aires, São Paulo, Mumbai and Sydney.
- In 2003 the school was founded in Hamburg, Germany as Miami Ad School Europe by advertising veterans Oliver Voss & Niklas Frings-Rupp.
- By 2009 they had opened a second school in Berlin and remained Executive Directors until mid-2019.
- In 2019, Sabine Georg, former Google Manager came onboard as Managing Director.
The Mentors
They’ll teach you everything they know – up to date and award-winning!
We are lucky to work with the best Creative Professionals who are teaching our students with a lot of passion and expertise.
Please meet some of our wonderful mentors, past and present :
Please meet some of our wonderful mentors, past and present :
Sanj Surati
Multi disciplined Digital Creative
Patricia Nassauer
Client Service Direcctor
Lennert Robert Schrader
Head of 3D Motion Graphichs & Developer
Yigit Unan
Senior Copywriter, Plantage Berlin
Selena Merletti
Senior Strategist
Sophia Görner
European Strategy Director
David Stadtmüller
Creative Director Art
Anna Nowak-Otto
Strategy Director
Klaus Bender
Creative Director Copy
Simon Weyer
Senior Creative Copywriter
Till Markull
Motion Designer
Alex Turtschan
Director Innovation
Daniel Schnatterer
Art Director & Brand Designer
Sandra Valencia
Senior Copywriter
Dr. Stefanie Dänzler
Lehrbeauftrage Marketing, Consumer Behavior & Disruptive Technology
Mircea Andronescu
Creative Director & Marketing Director
Gudrun Pawelke
Creative Strategist
Savina Mokreva-Hibbeler
Creative Director Art
Ilko Hoepping
Media Producer and Art Director Digital
Patrik Hartmann
Creative Director Art
Shelley Lui
Creative Director Art
Roman Raacke
People & Conceptual Photographer
Gepa Hinrichsen
Creative Director Copy & Author
Marc Vosshall
Chief Creative Officer
Gerrit Gley
Chief Creative Officer
Christoph Maeschig
Managing Director Creative Technology
Bettina Olf
Chief Creative Officer
Arne Hollmann
Creative Technology Director
Nikolai Bockholt
Creative Services Engineer
Sergey Sidorov
Head of Design
Eduardo Balestra
Senior Copy Writer
Miami Ad School is the 2022 School of the Year at Cannes Future Lions
Future Lions is AKQA’s annual initiative to celebrate bold and progressive ideas from students around the world. Each year, there are more than 1,900 participants from 69 countries.
This year, in recognition of our leading student teams and the work they submitted, M.AD was named School of the Year for the 6th time.

Our extended Network
We have many wonderful Partners doing amazing things…
We host, collaborate and send our students to some of the most prestigious programs in Advertising, Marketing and Digital Technologies. Check out the Innovation Days, VIP Talks, Facebook e-learning, International Hackathons, Google Classes and more…our international network from leading brands and agencies helps our students to achieve their potential and provides a superb ecosystem for creative innovations!
Essential Info
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Overview
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Art Direction
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Copywriting
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Tuition
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Creative Check
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Application
Get in touch
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Miami Ad School Europe
c/o Factory Berlin, Lohmühlenstr. 65
12435 Berlin -
+49 30 31 98 200-00