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Brief Profil

Katharina Arimont

Interdisciplinary strategist focused on structure, systems and complex contexts

  • Experience across cultural,
    innovation-driven and economic contexts

  • Analytically and conceptually clear,
    with a strong sense for patterns, dynamics and sustainable underlying logics

  • Curatorially precise in framing and narrative; responsible in working with people, themes and processes of change

  • Own artistic practice and conceptual projects at the intersection of art, public space and societal questions

  • Enthusiasm for new ideas and technologies, combined with the ability to make complex contexts understandable and to shape sustainable structures

Current Focus

Finance processes and their implementation in SAP S/4HANA

Selected professional experience

Since 2016

Strategist, Curator, Concept Developer

Freelance, self-employed – Berlin / international

  • ​Strategic consulting and conceptual design for companies, institutions, and stakeholders from business, culture,
    and civil society

  • Analysis of complex systems and subject areas and development of sustainable conceptual models for organisations and projects

  • Translation of complex topics between diverse stakeholders and facilitation of structured workshops and working sessions

  • Development of concepts and strategic perspectives for business models, product innovations and cultural projects

  • Curation of art exhibitions and cultural projects; artist representation, art sales and media relations

  • Author, moderator and speaker on topics at the intersection of art, design and technology

2021-2022

Innovation & Technology Consultant, project-based
Early Brands Management Consulting GmbH – Bremen

Consulting project for a leading international corporation.

  • Development of user-centred business and product concepts in the field of augmented reality

  • Analysis of conceptual, user and implementation logics for the structured advancement of digital solutions

  • Strategic design and facilitation of innovation initiatives and executive-level workshops

  • Agile project coordination, user research and concept development using structured methods such as Business Model Canvas and prototyping approaches

2017-2019

Brand Strategist / Creative Director,
Le Manoir – Saarlouis / Berlin

  • Strategic development of the brand identity in close collaboration with the management team, contributing to the cultural positioning of the brand

  • Conceptual development of cultural narratives and aesthetic strategies to support brand positioning

  • Development of media visibility, including features in Vogue, Elle and ICON

2015-2017

Assistant to the Gallerist Michael Schultz – Berlin

  • Development of exhibition and art fair concepts

  • Organization of international exhibitions and art fairs

  • Academic research and editorial work, including press releases, artist profiles and speeches

  • Art consulting for institutional partners and collectors

  • Translation of complex artistic concepts between artists, collectors and institutional partners

2013-2015
Curatorial / Research Fellow
Ludwig Museum – Koblenz

  • Concept development and organization of exhibitions and educational formats

  • Press and public relations, including budget responsibility

  • Editorial work and support in the acquisition of third-party funding

  • Development of educational formats to communicate complex content in an accessible way

Academic Education

2003 – 2012

Franco-German Double Degree
Magistra Artium
/ International Master of Arts

Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg & École du Louvre Paris

  • Art History, Philosophy and Museology

  • Thesis projects with an analytical focus:

    • Analysis and consulting project for the cultural institution Le Laboratoire (Paris/Cambridge):
      investigation of concept-implementation gaps and development of strategic improvement proposals

    • Conceptual thesis on interaction and mediation models in museums (case study: Wallraf-Richartz Museum, Cologne)

Further Qualifications

2025-2026

Financial Accounting and SAP S/4HANA

WBS Training AG – Berlin

  • Professional training in financial accounting, accounting processes and their implementation in SAP S/4HANA FI/CO

  • SAP S/4HANA FI end-user certification

2021-2022

Business Development

German Institute for Marketing

  • Strategic business development, market analysis, positioning

  • Development of business models, growth strategies

2021

Digital Transformation Management

Indisoft GmbH – Berlin

  • Digital transformation processes, technology strategy and innovation management

  • Agile project methodologies including Scrum Master (PSM I) and Product Owner (PSPO I) certifications

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