Christiane Burg, graduated from Gesamthochschule Universitaet Wuppertal, Germany, as Diplom Industrial Designer.

Found first love and ever staying passion for designing footwear by working 5 years at ADIDAS, HerzogenAurach, Germany.

Moved to California, USA, worked first for AMERICAN SPORTING GOODS, Irvine,CA, then for 5 years for GBMI in Santa Barbara.

At GBMI rapidly accessed the position of Director, first only of the DIESEL Brand, and then additionally of the PONY brand.

Launched CHRISTIANE BURG schuhwerksdesign consultancy in 2004 offering 20+ years of design experience today.  Focusing on research, designing, steering design teams, road mapping design processes, merchandising and supporting the development of all aspects of footwear product: athletic, sports, casual, lifestyle, dress - men, women, kids.

Working globally for clients located in Europe, Asia and America including absolute leaders in the lifestyle area and the athletic world.

Passionate, experienced, open-minded and always collaborative!