Nicolás Otero

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I'm Nicolás Otero, a visual content creator based in Hamburg, Germany.

About

I’m Nicolás Otero, a visual content creator based in Hamburg, Germany. For the past 14 years I have crafted audiovisual narratives and compelling imagery for national and international clients, including Airbnb, Uber Eats, Meero France, Davivienda, and universities such as Los Andes and Antonio Narino. I blend storytelling with technical precision to deliver high-impact visuals across photography, cinematography, and post-production workflows.

I develop projects across commercial, architectural, portrait, lifestyle, and travel photography, often integrating generative AI tools and drone operation to elevate brands and reach diverse audiences. My approach emphasizes creativity, teamwork, and a disciplined attention to detail, with a focus on delivering polished results on time and within budget.

  • 17 years' experience
  • Joined November 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education
  • Professional Services
  • Travel & Hospitality
  • Retail
  • Software & Internet

Work experience· 8 roles

Studio Photographer · Studio Face Photography - HamburgNov 2025 – Dec 2025 · 2 mos

Studio-based photography and visual content production, handling shoots and post-production for client projects.

Video Content Creator · Universidad ECCIJan 2023 – Dec 2024 · 2 yrs

Developed digital video content and visual narratives for educational and institutional contexts.

Lecturer, Faculty of Sociology · The Faculty of Sociology (Colombia)Oct 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 2 mos

Taught 'The Photographic Image as a Vehicle for Research Development in Sociology'.

Audio Visual Content Creator · Universidad Externado de ColombiaJan 2020 – Dec 2022 · 3 yrs
Head Teacher of Photography / Camera Manager · Corporate ProjectsJan 2018 – Nov 2025 · 7 yrs 11 mos
Visual Media Lecturer / Professor of Audiovisual Media · Universities and institutions (various)Jan 2016 – Nov 2025 · 9 yrs 11 mos
Commercial Photographer · Various Clients (Airbnb, Uber Eats, Meero France, Davivienda, Universidad de los Andes, Aon Risk Services)Jan 2010 – Nov 2025 · 15 yrs 11 mos
Audio Visual Content Creator · Freelance / Self-employedJan 2009 – Nov 2025 · 16 yrs 11 mos

Education· 10

Bachelor's degree in Film and Television, specialization in Digital Cinematography · Universidad de los Andes2009 – 2014
Diploma in Professional Electronic Cinematography (digital processes for creating the photochemical image) · Colombian Film Development Fund / Universidad Manuel Beltrán2012
International Diploma in Digital Workflow · National Film School / Colombian Film Development Fund2018
Bachelor's degree in Film and Television · Universidad de los Andes2009 – 2014

Certifications and awards· 8

IELTS / CEFR English Certificate2030 – 2025
International Diploma in Digital Workflow2018 – 2025
Diploma in Professional Electronic Cinematography2012
IELTS certificate2030 – 2026

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