GraphicDesign

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Landsherr (Landsherr.Com) is a German sole proprietorship registered to Uli Landsherr and operated from a home office in Mönchsroth, Bavaria. The firm functions as an integrated creative studio in which the sole proprietor delivers graphic design, web design and programming, illustration, advertising technology (signage, foiling, and vehicle wrapping), and professional photography commissions spanning weddings, events, and commercial assignments. A dedicated photography sub-brand, BlickMe, exposes a categorized fine art photography portfolio and serves as a channel for direct sale of limited and fine art prints in Alu-DiBond, acrylic glass, and canvas formats. Customers are predominantly Bavarian SMBs requiring branding and print collateral, couples and families commissioning event photography, and a longer tail of art collectors and book/calendar readers reached through publisher partnerships. No explicit founding year is published and no business history beyond current operations is disclosed.

The revenue model combines four streams: project-based fees for graphic design commissions, project-based fees for photography work, royalties and direct sales from published calendars (via Calvendo) and books (via Königshausen-Neumann and HUSUM Verlagsgruppe), and quote-based direct sale of fine art prints through the BlickMe platform. The go-to-market is direct-to-consumer across every stream — clients initiate contact via email ([email protected]), phone (01602 802030), or website request form, and all pricing is negotiated case-by-case with no published rate cards. Distribution is supported by channel partners for passively distributed products (Amazon for retail book trade, Calvendo for calendars, the BlickMe site for prints) while the firm's own creative services are delivered solely by the owner. There are no external investors, no institutional backing, no subsidiaries, no public ticker, and no patent applications on record; the only registered legal identity is a German VAT identification number (DE 203/243/20750). Technology infrastructure is Adobe Creative Suite-based design and image-processing workflow; no APIs, mobile applications, or AI/ML capabilities are documented.

Name

GraphicDesign

Legal name

Uli Landsherr

Website

https://landsherr.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Landsherr is a Bavarian sole proprietorship delivering integrated graphic design, web design, illustration, and professional photography services. It serves local SMBs, wedding clients, and art collectors, with fine art prints sold through its BlickMe sub-brand and books distributed globally via publisher partnerships.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Graphic Design Services

NAICS

Photography Studios, Portrait (541921)

SIC

Services-Mailing, Reproduction, Commercial Art & Photography (7330)

akta.pro primary industry

Cover Design, Illustration & Book Interior Design Services (MPAJAJAH)

akta.pro secondary industry

Author Website, Storefront & Direct-to-Reader Commerce (D2C Sales) (MPAJAJAE)

Keywords

• Graphic design services
• Professional photography
• Fine art prints
• Corporate identity design
• Web design programming

Headquarters

HQ city

Mönchsroth

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Graphic Design Services: Logo and corporate identity development, print materials (flyers, brochures, magazines), advertising technology (lettering, wrapping, decoration), and web design/progamming services billed on project basis.
2. Photography Services: Professional photography commissions including weddings, events, and commercial assignments. Revenue generated through project-based fees.
3. Publication Sales: Annual calendars published through Calvendo and books through publishers like Königshausen-Neumann and Verlagsgruppe, including titles like 'Trachtler schee boarisch'. Royalties or direct sales through Amazon.
4. Fine Art Photography Sales: Direct sale of fine art photographs as prints on various media (Alu-DiBond, acrylic glass, canvas) through the BlickMe platform with quote-based pricing.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Landsherr is a sole proprietorship offering graphic design, photography, illustration, web design, and related creative services from Mönchsroth, Bavaria. Core offerings include logo and corporate identity development, print design with print coordination, advertising technology (signage, vehicle wrapping, decoration), web design and programming, illustration, and professional photography for weddings, events, and commercial assignments. The studio also operates the BlickMe fine art photography sub-brand producing limited-edition prints on Alu-DiBond, acrylic glass, and canvas, and publishes calendars and photography books through Calvendo, Königshausen-Neumann, Verlagsgruppe, and Amazon.

Product overview

Landsherr is a German graphic design and photography studio operated by Uli Landsherr, offering a portfolio of creative services. The core offerings consist of Graphic Design Services (logo development, business stationery, print materials, signage, and web design) and Photography Services (professional photography including weddings). The company operates two sub-brands: Landsherr.Com for general photography portfolio and BlickMe for fine art photography with extensive category galleries. Supporting offerings include Illustration Services, Fine Art Photo Prints (on Alu-DiBond, acrylic glass, and canvas), and Publications (calendars and photography books through Calvendo and Amazon). The portfolio is completed by advertising technology services including signage and foiling.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• BlickMe: Fine art photography sub-brand showcasing photography across categories including nature, sports, motors, architecture, travel, food, and Bavarian culture.

Products and services

• Graphic Design Services Comprehensive graphic design offering covering logo and corporate identity development, business stationery from business cards to large-format posters, flyers, brochures, and magazines with print coordination, plus advertising technology, signage, foiling, decoration, and website design/development/programming. Targeted at businesses and individuals requiring integrated branding and print solutions.
• Photography Services Professional photography and image editing services for weddings, events, and commercial assignments. Clients commission work via direct email contact for photo projects.
• BlickMe Fine Art Photography Fine art photography sub-brand under Landsherr Design featuring extensive galleries across categories including Selection, Dance, Music, Culture, Tradition, Bavaria, Sacred, Travel, Sport, Speed, Motor, Building, Food, Nature, People, Animals, Report, Black+W, Art, and Move.
• Fine Art Photo Prints Fine art photography prints available as direct print on Alu-DiBond or aluminum plates (weather-resistant with hanging), photo prints under acrylic glass with silicone sealing up to 180x120 cm, and canvas prints on stretcher frames. Sold via quote-based pricing through the BlickMe platform.
• Publications Published works including annual calendars through Calvendo and photography books on Bavarian culture, traditional customs, and regional topics (e.g. 'Trachtler schee boarisch' ISBN 3898764133) distributed via Amazon, Verlagsgruppe (HUSUM), and book retailers.

Quantifiable outcome

• Comprehensive design and photography services from single source

Named customers2 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• CalvendocoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCalendar publishing partnership with Calvendo (calvendo.net), a German calendar publishing platform. Uli Landsherr publishes annual calendars through this channel with author profile page.
• Königshausen-NeumanncoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorBook publishing partnership with Königshausen-Neumann publisher. Published 'Der Maibaum - Mit Fotografien von Uli Landsherr und Texten von Antoinette Schmelter-Kaiser und Uli Landsherr'.
• Verlagsgruppe (HUSUM)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorBook distribution through Verlagsgruppe for titles like 'Trachtler schee boarisch' available through book trade.
• AmazonminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRetail distribution of books through Amazon.de including 'Trachtler schee boarisch' (ISBN 3898764133).

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Getty Images: Global stock and editorial photography licensing platform, providing a partial comparator for commercial and event photography distribution channels.
• Adobe Portfolio: Free portfolio website builder bundled with Adobe Creative Cloud, offering photographers and designers an integrated showcase option that competes with custom web design services and standalone portfolio platforms.
• Etsy: Global marketplace for handmade and creative goods including photographic prints, illustrations, and design services, providing an established sales channel that overlaps with BlickMe print sales and bespoke design commissions.

Direct peers

• SmugMug: Online portfolio and print-sales platform purpose-built for photographers, directly competing with the BlickMe fine art print storefront for selling photographic prints to art collectors and interior designers.
• 99designs: Crowdsourced graphic design marketplace where SMBs commission logos, branding, and print materials — competes with the core logo and corporate identity design service offering.
• Squarespace: Website builder widely used by photographers, designers, and creative freelancers to host portfolios and sell services — directly substitutes for the web design and programming service line that Landsherr offers.
• Fine Art America: Print-on-demand marketplace for photographers and artists offering framed prints, canvas, and metal prints with instant checkout — competes head-on with the BlickMe fine art print offering across multiple print substrates.
• Format: Portfolio website builder with integrated e-commerce tailored to photographers and visual creatives, offering an alternative to the landsherr.com and BlickMe web presence for selling creative work online.
• Calvendo: German calendar publishing platform where Landsherr is already a publishing partner, and which functions as both a distribution channel and an alternative self-publishing marketplace for annual photography calendars.

Regional players

• The Knot Worldwide: Wedding vendor marketplace connecting couples to photographers globally — relevant comparator for the wedding photography service line, though primarily US-focused in its core market.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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