Simon Nikel.
Digital Strategy & AI.

Simon Nikel

Marketing strategist and AI operator helping businesses automate growth — from enterprise workflow integrations and AI-powered lead systems to fully shipped SaaS products. I bridge the gap between strategic consulting and hands-on execution. Former Deutsche Telekom AG.

Location Chiang Mai, Thailand
Remote & on-site EU
business@simonnikel.de
+49 156 79535591

Tech Skills

Proficiency levels

HTMLExpert
CSSExpert
ReactIntermediate
PythonIntermediate
WordPressAdvanced
AI Tools & IntegrationAdvanced
Prompt EngineeringExpert
Founder & AI Strategy Consultant
2024 — present
NIKEL Agency · Self-employed

Founded and scaling a digital agency focused on AI-driven growth. Delivers custom AI workflow integrations, automated lead pipelines, and conversion-optimised web presences for clients. Combines strategic consulting with full hands-on implementation — from first brief to shipped product.

AI OperatorAI WorkflowsPrompt EngineeringSaaSWeb & SEO
Founder & Product Developer
2025 — present
PHONĒ · iOS App

Solo-founded and shipped a consumer iOS app from concept to App Store — handling product vision, UI/UX design, AI integration, branding, and go-to-market independently. Full product execution without external funding or team.

iOSAI-assisted DevProductBranding
Media & PR Manager
2023 — 2024
Gospel Mission e.V.

Led all communications and digital presence — overseeing website strategy, media production, and PR campaigns that measurably grew audience reach and public visibility.

IT Systems Engineer
2020 — 2023
Deutsche Telekom AG

3-year tenure at Germany's largest telecoms corporation — deploying and maintaining enterprise IT infrastructure for B2B clients across multiple corporate locations. Delivered system rollouts under strict SLA requirements in high-compliance enterprise environments.

Project Manager
Okt. 2022
Miele KG · Paris

Coordinated and oversaw IT project delivery at Miele's Paris operations — managing cross-functional stakeholder communication, on-site implementation, and project tracking within an international enterprise environment.

Church Development Lead
Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
YMC-D · Chiang Mai, Thailand

Leading church development initiatives for YMC-D in Chiang Mai — building community structures, coordinating local teams, and driving strategic growth of a young faith community in Southeast Asia.

Bachelor of Theology in progress
Mai 2025 – present

Currently completing a Bachelor's degree in Theology.

Theology & Leadership
Schule der Erweckung · 2023 – 2025

Personality, character, and faith-based leadership development school.

Fachhochschulreife
LES Neuwied · 2018 – 2019
GermanNative
EnglishConversational
RussianBeginner