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Location · Düsseldorf

Alexander Kaminski for companies in Düsseldorf

Alexander Kaminski — creative director, brand strategist and marketing lead from Hamburg — works remote-first with companies in Düsseldorf (North Rhine-Westphalia). A prestigious services and trade metropolis that, as the state capital of North Rhine-Westphalia, brings together corporate headquarters, the advertising and consulting sector, and international fashion and trade fair commerce.

Düsseldorf in context

Düsseldorf is one of Germany's most important locations for advertising and communications agencies and is also home to numerous corporate headquarters such as Henkel, Vodafone Germany, Uniper, Rheinmetall and E.ON. With around 8,000 Japanese residents and more than 500 Japanese companies, the city hosts Germany's largest Japanese community, concentrated around Immermannstraße ("Little Tokyo"). As a traditional fashion and fashion-wholesale location and trade fair venue with leading global fairs (drupa, K, MEDICA, boot), an export- and services-oriented profile shapes its economy.

Key industries: Advertising, marketing & communications agencies, Fashion, textiles & fashion wholesale, Telecommunications & mobile networks (including Vodafone's German headquarters), Management consulting, law & auditing, Trade fair & convention industry (Messe Düsseldorf: drupa, K, MEDICA, boot), Japanese-influenced economy & international trade.

Roles for Düsseldorf

Each role as a dedicated service for companies in Düsseldorf (pages in German):

FAQ — Düsseldorf

Why is Düsseldorf considered the advertising and agency capital?

Düsseldorf has historically had a high density of advertising, creative and communications agencies as well as media and marketing service providers, closely coupled to the numerous corporate headquarters based there and to the fashion trade.

What role does the Japanese community play in the economy?

With Germany's largest Japanese community and more than 500 Japanese company branches, Düsseldorf is a central hub for German-Japanese trade; this is visible around Immermannstraße ("Little Tokyo").

Which corporations are headquartered in Düsseldorf?

Among the best-known are Henkel, Vodafone Germany, Uniper, E.ON, Rheinmetall, Metro and Daimler Truck, as well as companies that shape the energy and trade sectors.

How important is Messe Düsseldorf?

Messe Düsseldorf is one of the highest-revenue trade fair companies worldwide and hosts leading global fairs such as drupa (printing), K (plastics), MEDICA (medicine) and boot (water sports), which attract trade visitors from around the world.

What position does Düsseldorf hold in the fashion and textile industry?

Düsseldorf is a location with a long tradition in fashion and fashion wholesale; the area around Kaiserswerther Straße with its fashion houses and order centers makes the city one of Germany's leading fashion trade hubs.

Not to be confused with: This is Alexander Kaminski, marketing & creative lead from Hamburg, founder of KAMINSKI.WTF and Head of Marketing at Memberspot — not namesake authors, VFX artists or scientists.