Media and presentation training for artists
with interactive exercises and individual feedback

 

Learn how to make a strong impression in front of audiences, presenters, and media representatives, and how to present yourself and your art with confidence and clarity.
How can you introduce yourself authentically and convincingly to decision-makers? What defines you, and what sets you apart from others?
How can you help others understand that you are the right person for the opportunity?
How should you act in challenging situations—for example, in front of a microphone or camera?


Objectives

  • Present yourself and your art successfully and authentically
  • Communicate your message confidently and with ease
  • Handle challenging situations with professionalism
  • Appear relaxed and self-assured in front of the camera and microphone

 

 

Olivia Pixner ©Colin Cyruz Michel

 

Course lecturer Olivia Pixner


Olivia Pixner has been a leading contact in PR, communication, and digital marketing for years—for companies that want to outshine the competition and reach and win over the right people. She has helped hundreds of companies from Austria, Germany, and Switzerland to achieve high-quality visibility, be noticed by the right people, and build their top image. As a journalist for renowned media outlets, PR strategist, and digital media and marketing expert, she has been at home in the industry for 23 years and has been successfully self-employed as a media, digital marketing, and communications strategist for many years. 
 

An offer in cooperation with the Center for Further Education of the mdw.

Workshop
 

 

Date
TU, 25.11.2025
9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
+
WE, 26.11.2025
9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Location
spiel|mach|t|raum, S 02 25, mdw-Campus, Anton-von-Webern-Platz 1, 1030 Wien

ECTS
The workshop, including preparation and follow-up, counts as 20h of 60 minutes each for the Career Center elective

Registration
Starting 15.09.2025 at careercenter@mdw.ac.at 

Please include a short letter of motivation (max. half a page) with your application, explaining why you would like to participate in the course.