"Blending digital and physical elements, we made the technology feel intuitive, elegant, and alive."
Mercedes-Benz was set to unveil its new digital-first strategy, and they needed more than just visuals, they needed a compelling narrative for the CEO’s keynote. The challenge? Translating seven core concepts into a striking visual language that would capture the essence of MB.OS.

MB.OS is a fusion of the digital and the physical, where data flows seamlessly through the car, shaping the driving experience. Our goal was to create a visual identity that mirrored this synthesis, where translucent, dynamic digital elements coexisted with tangible, real-world materials. We weren’t just illustrating features; we were bringing an ecosystem to life.
Comissioned Work | Mercedes Benz | 2022 | Creative Direction & Artist
The challenge was to make the unseen—data, connectivity, intelligence—feel tangible.
Collaborating closely with Mercedes-Benz, we developed a dynamic visual language that transformed complex technology into an intuitive experience.

The challenge was to make the unseen—data, connectivity, intelligence—feel tangible. To achieve this, we combined translucent digital forms with realistic materials, mirroring the seamless integration of MB.OS within the car.

Flowing data streams, evolving waveforms, and intricate networks of light revealed the system’s intelligence in motion.

Every frame reinforced the idea that MB.OS is more than software—it’s the unseen force shaping the future of driving.
In the end, we crafted a cinematic visual identity that transformed abstract data into something tangible and emotionally resonant.

By balancing clarity with sophistication, we created a language that captured the essence of the Mercedes-Benz experience: intelligent, seamless, and deeply connected.

The final animations illustrated technology & made it feel alive.
Creative Direction◗ Christian Zschunke, Gui Todorov Artists◗ Christian Zschunke, Gui Todorov, Alexander Vieten, Diego Cavallaro, Edu Torres, Elias Klingén, Gustav Larrson, Philipp Brates, Anne Dolkemayer Producer◗ Markus Trautmann, Jan Birkenbach, David Adam
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Creative work isn’t about fancy words, meaningless trends, or pretending to be a genius. It’s about clarity—cutting through the noise and saying something real. It’s about creating honestly, transparently, and with purpose.

Collaboration means bringing everything to the table: ideas, questions, and respect. No egos, no hidden agendas, no pretending it’s easy. The process matters as much as the result because the best work comes from showing up, not showing off.

Mistakes are welcome. They’re not failures; they’re fuel. Cracks and imperfections are where the magic happens—and that’s what makes the work meaningful.

Don’t overcomplicate. If it doesn’t serve the idea, it doesn’t belong. Every choice means something. Trends come and go, but people remember what makes them feel something real. That’s the point: to connect, to move, to matter.

Curiosity fuels everything. Standing still is the death of creativity. And if we’re not enjoying the work, I’m doing it wrong.

This is how we can cut the bullshit: by making work that matters, for people who care, in ways that leave the world just a little more colourful.