Hi, I’m Tim – a musician, sound designer, and theatre & media practitioner based in Germany. I hold a degree from the University of East London and have several years of experience working in the performing arts, film, podcasting, and stage productions. Currently, I work as an audio producer at a media company in Leipzig-Germany, where I specialize in: Sound design & audio editing Music composition for film, podcasts & stage Mixing & mastering for clear, professional audio Beyond my professional work, I’m passionate about experimenting with new creative approaches in sound design, media composition, and theatre direction. Every project is a chance to combine technical precision with artistic storytelling. If you’re looking for high-quality, creative audio that elevates your project – let’s collaborate!

Tim Schmutzler

Hi, I’m Tim – a musician, sound designer, and theatre & media practitioner based in Germany. I hold a degree from the University of East London and have several years of experience working in the performing arts, film, podcasting, and stage productions. Currently, I work as an audio producer at a media company in Leipzig-Germany, where I specialize in: Sound design & audio editing Music composition for film, podcasts & stage Mixing & mastering for clear, professional audio Beyond my professional work, I’m passionate about experimenting with new creative approaches in sound design, media composition, and theatre direction. Every project is a chance to combine technical precision with artistic storytelling. If you’re looking for high-quality, creative audio that elevates your project – let’s collaborate!

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Hi, I’m Tim – a musician, sound designer, and theatre & media practitioner based in Germany.

I hold a degree from the University of East London and have several years of experience working in the performing arts, film, podcasting, and stage productions.

Currently, I work as an audio producer at a media company in Leipzig-Germany, where I specialize in:

Sound design & audio editing
Music composition for film, podcasts & stage
Mixing & mastering for clear, professional audio

Beyond my professional work, I’m passionate about experimenting with new creative approaches in sound design, media composition, and theatre direction. Every project is a chance to combine technical precision with artistic storytelling.

If you’re looking for high-quality, creative audio that elevates your project – let’s collaborate!

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Language

German
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Audio Producer at Bebe Medien GmbH
April 1, 2023 - Present
Audio production including music composition, sound design, editing, restoration; collaboration with teams.
Assistant Director at Staatstheater Mainz
March 1, 2023 - October 6, 2025
Assisted directing team; contributed to music, stage direction and production; collaborated with multiple directors.
Production Assistant at Streamwerke GmbH Berlin
December 31, 2019 - October 6, 2025
Production support, coordination, and logistics for Berlin-based projects.
Intern to the Director at Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe
May 31, 2018 - October 6, 2025
Intern to the Director; supported productions, research and administrative tasks.
Audio Producer at Bebe Medien GmbH
April 1, 2023 - Present
Audio producer role developing sound design, music production and audio editing for media projects.
Assistant Director at Staatstheater Mainz
March 1, 2023 - October 6, 2025
Assistant Director for multiple theatre productions; collaborated with directors and writers (Alexander Nehrlich, Claire O'Reilly, Chris Thorpe, etc.).
Production Assistant at Streamwerke GmbH Berlin
December 1, 2019 - October 6, 2025
Production assistant in Berlin; supported production processes and event execution.
Intern to the Director at Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe
May 1, 2018 - October 6, 2025
Intern to the director; involvement in productions and theatre projects.

Education

MA Theatre Directing at University of East London
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
BA Medienmanagement at Hochschule Mittweida University of Applied Sciences
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Government, Other
    paper Recent Works

    AMOC - Der Strom der alles ändern kann - A feature in collaboration with MDR Wissen about the Atlantic Overturning Circulation [Music]

    Nach der Kohle- Podcast by detektor.fm on the topic of structural change in the former coal region of Central Germany, Episode 1 release: 27.01.2024 [Music]

    Kannawoniwasein - Novel adaptation based on Martin Muser, Premiere: 08.10.2023, Staatstheater Mainz [Directing, Music, Script for Stage Adaption]

    Glück im Doppelpack - Classroom play, Premiere: 10.02.2023, Staatstheater Mainz [Directing, Music]

    Taste Away - Interactive cooking audio play - Release: March 2022, Staatstheater Mainz [Music, Sound Design, Concept]

    Unsere Welt neu denken - Multi-part scenic reading of Maja Goepel’s bestseller, Premiere: Part 1 09.02.22; Part 2 21.04.22, Staatstheater Mainz
    [Direction, Music, Version, Concept]

    Westwall - Directed by Regine Dura, Hans-Werner Kroesinger, Premiere: 12.06.2021, Staatstheater Mainz [Music and Sound Design]

    Viele Grüße, deine Giraffe - Interactive Zoom performance for children, Premiere: 06.03.2021, Staatstheater Mainz [Directing, Music, Script Stage Adaption, Technical Concept]

    Ausflug der toten Mädchen - Audio walk through Mainz based on Anna Seghers, Released: Oct. 2020, Staatstheater Mainz [Music, Sound Design, Editing, Script]