Thorsten Wilms
Freelance at Thorsten Wilms Design Solutions
Cologne Bonn Region Germany
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Top SchoolThorsten Wilms is a freelance designer based in the Cologne-Bonn region with 13 years of experience crafting logos, branding, mockups, and interaction-focused interfaces, especially for open source and free software projects. Trained in industrial design (Diplom, Bergische Universität Wuppertal) with earlier vocational specialization in desktop publishing, he blends visual craft with practical production skills. He runs his own studio, Thorsten Wilms Design Solutions, and is known for translating technical and community-driven requirements into clear, usable identities and UI concepts. Comfortable working directly with developers and communities, he brings a user-centered mindset to projects that need both aesthetic cohesion and open-source sensibility. An understated strength is his long-term commitment to independent practice, which equips him to manage end-to-end design work from concept through implementation.
13 years of coding experience
German Diploma, Industrial Design, German Diploma, Industrial Design at Bergische Universität WuppertalDesktop Publishing (Gestaltungstechnischer Assistent mit Schwerpunkt Grafik), Desktop Publishing (Gestaltungstechnischer Assistent mit Schwerpunkt Grafik) at Gewerbliche Schulen der Stadt Mönchengladbach
Github Skills (58)
icon-pack9
svg-files9
logos9
image-viewer9
branding9
viewer8
svg8
svg-images8
imlib28
bootstrap-icons8
octicons8
modulation8
image7
polyphonic7
extraction7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
thorwil/tlog
Nov 2012 - May 2013
Contributions:139 commits in 6 months
lfam/guix
Sep 2018 - Nov 2021
Contributions:9 commits in 3 years 2 months
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