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Judith Augustin is an artist and designer; she lives and works in Frankfurt am Main. Before founding StudioAugustin, she worked as a creative director for design and digital agencies in Frankfurt am Main, the Rhine-Main region, Paris and Costa Rica. Her design studio StudioAugustin combines branding, UX/UI, digital systems, social media and AI-supported workflows.

Her video works and collages have been shown internationally in galleries, museums and at festivals.

Judith Augustin is committed to sustainability and gender equality, amongst others within the DDC German Design Club. She is the founder of the Women*s Design Academy (officially part of the World Design Capital 2026 programme), as well as one of the co-hosts of the DDC Women*s Table, co-initiator of Learn&Burn and, until 2025 alongside Uta Brandes, a board member of the Council for Gender Equality and LGBT*IQ in the German Design Council (Deutscher Designtag).

She likes asking questions and regularly conducts interviews with protagonists of the art and design scene.

Stations. 

_ Founder & Creative Director, StudioAugustin, Nosara, Costa Rica & Frankfurt am Main

_ Creative Director, Genuity, Bad Homburg & Paris

_ Senior Art Director, Intouch / Integra, Bad Homburg

_ Art Director, NEXT communication + design, Kronberg & Königstein

Engagement. 

2026
„Women in Design – Where Are We Now?“ Gender Equality in the Creative Industries, WORLD INDUSTRIAL DESIGN DAY, Frankfurt am Main*
2026
„Women in Design – Where Are We Now?“ Gender Equality in the Creative Industries, German Creative Economy Summit / GCES, Hamburg*
2026
Panel discussion „Feminist Design?“, HAWK University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Hildesheim*
2025
Keynote speech „I can do anything. But not everything.“, Learn & Burn Action Day, Frankfurt am Main
2024
„I am not a kitchen“ Literary salon on Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky, Margarete Restaurant, Frankfurt am Main
2023
„HOW DEMOCRATIC CAN A DESIGN COMPETITION BE?“, panel discussion at the CLUK Creative Week, Frankfurt am Main
2022
„Design, Democracy & Women of DDC“, panel discussion at the CLUK Creative Week, Frankfurt am Main
*In collaboration with Sophie Dobrigkeit / Dobrigkeit Design
2026
Stranger Things: Tangible Change and Scalability, W*DA, Galerie Hanna Bekker vom Rath, Frankfurt am Main
2025
Unleashing Female Creativity, GE Healthcare – DACH Women’s Network*
2025
Female Creativity Empowerment, GE Healthcare – DACH Women’s Network*
2023
Networking reinvented, keynote and workshop, BusinessWomenBergstraße annual general meeting*
2022
Breaking out of creative block, Lunch Workshop Content Marketing Forum*
*In collaboration with Sophie Dobrigkeit / Dobrigkeit Design
2026
Women's Design Academy, Frankfurt am Main (founder)
2021-26
DDC Women*s Table – Programme, Facilitation, Community
2025
Learn & Burn – Action Day, Participation
2021
Learn & Burn – Lab for Female and Diverse Leadership (Team: Dagmar Korintenberg, Claudia S. Friedrich, Katja Lis, Sophie Dobrigkeit, Judith Augustin)
2025
DDC Award „What is Good“, Digital Design Jury
2023
DOKFEST KASSEL, Kassel Documentary and Video Film Festival, GOLDEN CUBE Jury
2023
KONSTANZER DESIGNPREIS, Jury Bachelor and Master Theses, HTWG Konstanz
2023
DDC AWARD „WHAT IS GOOD“, Branding / CI Jury
2026
FLINTA* in design education“, Judith Augustin in conversation with Prof. Thekla Ehling and Linda Rammes, DDC Magazin, 01/09/2026.
2026
Where ideas grow: A conversation about creativity, culture and healthcare“Judith Augustin, Sophie Dobrigkeit and Alexandra Schulz in conversation with Daniela Hartmann. Connecting Worlds, 7th Hessian Creative Industries Report.
2026
Gender in design must become standard practice“, Judith Augustin in conversation with Prof. em. Dr. Uta Brandes, DDC Magazin, 02.02.2026.
2025
Designing feminism“, Georg-Christoph Bertsch in conversation with Sophie Dobrigkeit and Judith Augustin, Podcast DDCAST 214, 30.01.25
2024
Eileen Gray and the House by the Sea“, Beatrice Minger in conversation with Judith Augustin, DDC Magazin, 02.10.2024.
2024
From a Drinking Straw to a Treehouse“, Dr Ina Knobloch in conversation with Judith Augustin, DDC Magazin, 04/09/2024.

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