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Address

Gabrielenstrasse 9
Munich, Bavaria 80636
DE

Company Name

KMS TEAM GmbH

Company Type

Design

Languages

German, English.

Established In

1984

Born

1962

Email

a.kresiment@kms-team.com

Website

http://www.kms-team.com/

Telephone

+49 (0)89 490 411 - 0

Graphis Archives

Biography/Work Experience

Knut Maierhofer, born in 1962, studied graphic design in Munich. In 1984, he founded KMS TEAM, a leading company for brand strategy, brand design and brand communication. Precision and functionality are the hallmarks of Knut Maierhofer’s work. Through clear and timeless design, he creates fascinating and appealing visual systems that bring the personalities of brands and companies to life and make them sustainable. With 30 years of experience, Knut Maierhofer is cognizant of the importance of a responsible, evolutionary development of brands and companies. However, design also calls for courage and a radical approach. Knut Maierhofer has received numerous national and international awards for his focused and consistent design.

Philosophy on Work

Don’t talk about it – do it.

Professional Specialties

Strategy, Branding, Communication, Digital.

Awards

Over 500 national and international awards.

Graphis Awards

Graphis Branding 2018 Graphis Typography 2018 Graphis Poster Annual 2017 Graphis Design Annual 2016 Graphis Poster Annual 2016 Graphis Annual Reports 2014/2015 Graphis Design Annual 2015 Graphis Design Annual 2014 Graphis Poster Annual 2014 Graphis Annual Reports 2013 Graphis 100 Best in Design 2012 Graphis Annual Reports 2012 Graphis Logo Design 2012 Graphis Design Annual 2010 Graphis Annual Reports 2010 Graphis Poster Annual 2009 Graphis Annual Reports 2009 Graphis Design Annual 2008 Graphis Poster Annual 2007 Graphis Design Annual 2006 Graphis Annual Reports 2005 Graphis Poster Annual 2001 Graphis Letterhead 5 2001

Proudest Achievements

Our agency.

Education

Graphic design studies in Munich.

Clients

Audi, Canyon Bicycles, BMW Motorrad, Diakonie Deutschland, JINS, LEDVANCE, MVV Energie, Munich Re, OSRAM, Porsche, Porsche Motorsport, Schneider Schreibgeräte, ŠKODA, Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, University of Heidelberg, Villa Stuck, Volkswagen.

Affiliations

Art Director's Club (ADC) Germany.

Area of Expertise

Design and Branding.

Hobbies / Freetime

Riding my motorcycle in the stunning Alps, traveling and diving.