Biographie
Benjamin von Eckartsberg lebt und arbeitet in München als selbstständiger Illustrator für Verlage, Film-und TV, Werbung,
Zeitschriften und Direktkunden.
Seine zweite Liebe gilt dem Schreiben von Comics und er hat großen Spaß am Teamwork mit anderen Comickünstlern.
Biography
Benjamin von Eckartsberg works in Munich, Germany, as a freelance illustrator for publishers, film & tv, advertising, magazines
and direct clients.
His second love is writing graphic novels and enjoying the teamwork with other artists.
Education
1993-1997 I Kommunikationsdesign Fachhochschule München, Deutschland
graduated in Illustration as Diplom-Designer
Services
Illustration
Characterdesign
Concept Art
Layoutscribble
Keyvisual
Storyboard
Comic
Techniques
digital
pencil
ink
watercolor
acrylics
REFERENCES
Film & Tv
Pixar, Universal, Constantin Film, UFA Cinema, Blue Eyes Fiction, ARRI, Neue deutsche Filmgesellschaft, Caligari Film, Rat Pack, Barefoot Films, HerbX, Living Room Pictures, Starbright Inc Production, Wiedemann & Berg Film, Black Sail Pictures, Markenfilm,Hofmann & Voges, ProSiebenSat.1, e+p films, H5 B5, etc.
Publishers
dtv, Cross Cult, Egmont vgs Ehapa, Éditions Paquet, Verlagsgruppe Weltbild, Ullstein, Editorial Periférica, CYPI Press, Underwood Books, Verlag Hermann Schmidt Mainz, etc.
Magazines
GEOlino Zeitreise, Dein Spiegel, Kultur Spiegel, Uni Spiegel, Men´s Health, Maxim, etc.
Advertising
Vice Media, DDB Hamburg, Jung von Matt, Serviceplan, J. Walter Thompson, Saatchi & Saatchi, Scholz and Friends, Publicis, Avantgarde, Böning.Haube.Nerger, Heye & Partner, Interone, Waechter & Waechter,
Webguerillas, St. Elmo, Wunderhaus, Start, Ziel, MAD, Argonauten, Bob Helsinki, Brainstorm Club,
For Sale, hp albrecht, Interone, It's life, Klink Liedig, Lübke Prey, Panama, Lunch Advertising,
Ziggy Mediahouse, Huckleberry Friends, Kosch, Robert & Horst, etc.
Direct clients
Tschibo, C.G. Breiger, Augmented Minds, Allianz, Leeward Islands Communication, Bayern International GmbH, BMG, Aixsponza, Goetheinstitut, Hama, Oy Leiras Finland, P1 Gaststätten Gmbh, REWE Touristik, Rocket Studios, Sternmark, The Shack, Viva.com, Walz Kunsthandel, Gallo Design, Hüper, etc.
Games
Crytek, Travian Games
Awards (as writer):
2018 Nomination for the 18th Max-und Moritz-Award (Germany) at the International Comic Salon Erlangen in the category Best German Graphic Novel for GUNG HO 3 - Sexy Beast
2017 3 Rudolph Dirks Awards (Germany) for GUNG HO in the german categories Best Scenario (Benjamin von Eckartsberg), and in international categories for Action/Adventure
and SciFi/Alternate Universe
2017 Eleventh International MANGA Award (Japan) Bronze Award for GUNG HO 3-Sexy Beast
2017 Winner Best Comic Series (France) for "Gung Ho", Festival BD Sollies-Ville
2015 "Prix Diagonale Le Soir " (Belgium)
for best Comic-Series of 2015 for "GUNG HO" (Éditions Paquet)
2015 Prix bande dessinée 2014-2015 des collégiens de la Somme
for "GUNG HO 1-Brebis Galeuses"
2007 Album of the year for „Die Chronik der Unsterblichen 1“
given by the Comic Convention in Chambery, France
2006 German Fantasy Award (Deutscher Phantastik-Preis 2006)
for „Die Chronik der Unsterblichen 1“
Category: Best Graphic Novel of the Year, given by www.deutscher-phantastik-preis.de
2005 Sondermann - Award
for „Die Chronik der Unsterblichen 1“
Category: Best German Graphic Novel 2005