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Katharina PolanskyKP

Katharina Polansky

Senior Consultant Brand & Project Management

€1,000/day
München, DE
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Katharina

Senior Brand & Project Consultant | Corporate Identity | Marketing Strategy | Change Management

I bring a unique blend of creative vision, operational precision, and strategic insight to every project. Whether you're launching a new brand, optimizing communication workflows, or managing complex stakeholder ecosystems—I’m here to make it happen. Let’s build something exceptional together.

I’m a seasoned project and account manager with 15+ years of experience driving impactful brand, marketing, and communication strategies for global corporations and agencies. My expertise spans corporate identity, digital transformation, brand governance, and cross-functional project leadership. I thrive in dynamic environments where strategic thinking, creative execution, and stakeholder alignment are key to success.

My Strengths:
- Strategic brand development & corporate identity leadership
- End-to-end project and program management (Agile, SCRUM)
- Cross-functional team leadership and stakeholder engagement
- Change management and brand implementation across global markets
- Fluent in English and German, with working proficiency in French
- Tools: Atlassian Suite (JIRA, Confluence), Adobe CC, MS Office, Google Suite, most common project management tools (Asana, Wrike etc.)
  • German

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • French

    Basic

Remote only
Primarily works remotely

Experience

  • Württembergische Versicherung AG
    Consultant Brand Strategy & Brand Management
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    June 2025 - Today (1 year and 1 month)
    München, Germany
    Beratungsleistungen im Rahmen eines geplanten CD Refresh:

    • Strategische Beratung (Grundlagen Definition Brand Identity Model)
    • Begleitende Beratung & Durchführung Agenturausschreibung
    • Definition/Entwicklung Anforderungsanalyse CD/Touchpoints
    • Ableitung für Implementierung, weiterführende Beratungsleistungen Brand Management
    Brand Strategy Employer Branding Brand Development Brand Management Branding & Identity
  • Freelance Consultant (Rebranding, client anonymus)
    Senior Client Consultant – Corporate Identity & Design
    RETAIL (SMALL BUSINESS)
    September 2024 - July 2025 (11 months)
    München, Germany
    • Interim Manager Team Corporate Identity & Design (Focus: Rebranding project)
    • Strategic consultant (brand, communication) to team leads Brand, Marketing (intern & countries)
    • Workstream consultant for 4 brand areas (Help Desk, Brand Portal, Brand elements: Iconography, Brand Trainings): strategic- and concept development, implementation and brand guidance
    Marketing Management Corporate Communications Brand Strategy SaaS Brand Management Atlassian JIRA/Confluence
  • Brainlab AG,
    Senior Project Manager Marketing, Teamlead Marketing PMO
    TECH
    June 2023 - August 2024 (1 year and 2 months)
    Munich, Germany
    • Marketing PMO team lead: central management development and implementation of all internal product, brand, and corporate projects (15 product lines, 7 expert teams, 7 team members PMO team)
    • Strategic consultant (brand, communication) to VP Marketing
    • Project lead for Brainlab Multibrand Rebranding for 5 subsidiaries: strategic develop ment, implementation and brand guardianship
    • Process owner: development and advancement of all PMO related processes; cross functional alignment with Product Management and all expert teams

    Accomplishments:
    • Successful and acclaimed relaunch of Multibrand rebranding for Brainlab subsidiaries (Snke OS, Mint Medical, Langer Medical, Level Ex, Medphoton), ongoing brand guardianship
    • Ongoing management of approx. 50+ projects per financial year, incl. strategic develop ment, communication framework, alignment of relevant KPIs (sales, product) etc.
    Teamlead PMO Marketing Brand Strategy Brand Development Marketing Strategy Brand Implementation

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Education

  • Bachelor of Art
    Saint Xavier University
    2003
    Bachelor of Art
  • Abitur (German secondary school diploma)
    Luitpold Gymnasium
    1999
    Abitur (German secondary school diploma)

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