Stefan is a seasoned video and film professional with over 15 years of experience in the full spectrum of audiovisual production. Based in Germany, he specializes in creating compelling visual narratives through expert editing, compositing, and motion graphics. With a diploma in Digital Film & Animation from SAE Institute and hands-on experience as a camera operator, editor, and senior marketing lead, Stefan has a proven track record of transforming raw footage into high-quality, impactful content. He is proficient in a wide range of industry-standard software, including Adobe CC Suite, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut, Autodesk Maya, and Cinema 4D, with a deep understanding of post-production workflows. Stefan's expertise extends to leading creative teams and leveraging modern AI-powered tools to streamline production and optimize content for platforms like social media. He is passionate about visual storytelling and is dedicated to delivering professional, brand-consistent media that captivates audiences. **Employment and project experience** **Senior Designer** Acme Co. _January 2017 - March 2017_ **UX Designer** Microsoft Inc. _January 2019 - March 2019_…

Stefan Burkhart

Stefan is a seasoned video and film professional with over 15 years of experience in the full spectrum of audiovisual production. Based in Germany, he specializes in creating compelling visual narratives through expert editing, compositing, and motion graphics. With a diploma in Digital Film & Animation from SAE Institute and hands-on experience as a camera operator, editor, and senior marketing lead, Stefan has a proven track record of transforming raw footage into high-quality, impactful content. He is proficient in a wide range of industry-standard software, including Adobe CC Suite, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut, Autodesk Maya, and Cinema 4D, with a deep understanding of post-production workflows. Stefan's expertise extends to leading creative teams and leveraging modern AI-powered tools to streamline production and optimize content for platforms like social media. He is passionate about visual storytelling and is dedicated to delivering professional, brand-consistent media that captivates audiences. **Employment and project experience** **Senior Designer** Acme Co. _January 2017 - March 2017_ **UX Designer** Microsoft Inc. _January 2019 - March 2019_…

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Stefan is a seasoned video and film professional with over 15 years of experience in the full spectrum of audiovisual production. Based in Germany, he specializes in creating compelling visual narratives through expert editing, compositing, and motion graphics.

With a diploma in Digital Film & Animation from SAE Institute and hands-on experience as a camera operator, editor, and senior marketing lead, Stefan has a proven track record of transforming raw footage into high-quality, impactful content. He is proficient in a wide range of industry-standard software, including Adobe CC Suite, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut, Autodesk Maya, and Cinema 4D, with a deep understanding of post-production workflows.

Stefan’s expertise extends to leading creative teams and leveraging modern AI-powered tools to streamline production and optimize content for platforms like social media. He is passionate about visual storytelling and is dedicated to delivering professional, brand-consistent media that captivates audiences.

Employment and project experience

Senior Designer Acme Co.
January 2017 - March 2017

UX Designer Microsoft Inc.
January 2019 - March 2019

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Language

German
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Beginner
Italian
Beginner

Work Experience

Senior Marketing Team Lead at EGO Dichtstoffwerke Co. & Betriebs-KG
June 1, 2025 - Present
Led and coordinated a marketing team, with responsibility for projects and campaigns. Directed the creation and CI-compliant design of communication materials, including video and visual assets. Introduced and utilized AI-powered workflows to optimize content, design, and video production processes.
Senior AV/VTC Team Lead & Technical Specialist at George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies
April 1, 2023 - September 11, 2025
Led technical teams for audiovisual and video teleconferencing operations. Responsible for seamless video production, technical recording, editing, and quality control. Managed team scheduling, client requirements, and system maintenance for large-scale events and conferences.
Audiovisual Technician at M-Medientechnik GmbH
August 1, 2019 - September 11, 2025
Provided comprehensive audiovisual and technical production support.
Freelance Media Designer at Garmisch-Partenkirchen
March 1, 2016 - September 11, 2025
Worked on a variety of creative projects, including video production, visual design, and compositing for clients.
Multimedia Artist Web/Photo/Video at Dakine Shop GmbH
April 1, 2013 - September 11, 2025
Created product videos and edited promotional content for the web. Designed visual online campaigns and managed the e-commerce website.
Camera-Operator, Editor, Dozent at Theater Halle 7
April 1, 2010 - September 11, 2025
Responsible for all aspects of video production, including camera operation, lighting, sound, and editing. Conducted workshops on showreel editing for actors.
Screendesigner at Sport Burkhart GmbH
May 1, 2012 - September 11, 2025
Created and edited advertising graphics, illustrations, and product photos and videos.
Web & Multimedia Admin at Geigenbau Leonhardt GmbH
March 1, 2016 - September 11, 2025
Administered website backend and created advertising graphics, including video and print brochures.
Senior Marketing Team Lead at EGO Dichtstoffwerke Co. & Betriebs -KG
June 1, 2025 - Present
Led and coordinated a marketing team, with responsibility for projects and campaigns. Directed the creation and CI-compliant design of communication materials, including video and visual assets. Introduced and utilized AI-powered workflows to optimize content, design, and video production processes.
Audiovisual Technician at M -Medientechnik GmbH
August 1, 2019 - September 11, 2025
Provided comprehensive audiovisual and technical production support.
Freelance Media Designer at Freelance
March 1, 2016 - September 11, 2025
Worked on a variety of creative projects, including video production, visual design, and compositing for clients.
Multimedia Artist Web/Photo/Video at Dakine Shop GmbH
April 1, 2013 - September 11, 2025
Created product videos and edited promotional content for the web. Designed visual online campaigns and managed the e-commerce website.
Camera-Operator, Editor, Dozent at Theater Halle 7
April 1, 2010 - September 11, 2025
Responsible for all aspects of video production, including camera operation, lighting, sound, and editing. Conducted workshops on showreel editing for actors.
Screendesigner at Sport Burkhart GmbH
May 1, 2012 - September 11, 2025
Created and edited advertising graphics, illustrations, and product photos and videos.
Web & Multimedia Admin at Geigenbau Leonhardt GmbH
March 1, 2016 - September 11, 2025
Administered website backend and created advertising graphics, including video and print brochures.

Education

Freelance Media Designer at Garmisch-Partenkirchen
May 1, 2013 - March 1, 2016
Multimedia Artist Web/Photo/Video at Dakine Shop GmbH, Ottobrunn
June 1, 2012 - April 1, 2013
Screen Designer at Burkhart GmbH, Garmisch-Partenkirchen
September 1, 2009 - May 1, 2012
Web & Multimedia Administrator at Geigenbau Leonhardt GmbH, München
September 1, 2011 - March 1, 2016
Abitur (General Higher Education Entrance Qualification) at Gymnasium Ettal
September 1, 1994 - June 1, 2003
Abitur (General Higher Education Entrance Qualification) at Gymnasium Ettal
September 1, 1994 - June 1, 2003
Diploma: Digital Film & Animation at SAE Institute, Berlin
June 1, 2007 - August 1, 2009
Multimedia Specialist - Video Editing at Comcave AG, Munich
November 1, 2013 - March 1, 2016
Abitur (General Higher Education Entrance Qualification) at Gymnasium Ettal
September 1, 1994 - June 1, 2003
Digital Film & Animation Diploma at SAE Institute, Berlin
June 1, 2007 - August 1, 2009
Multimedia Specialist - Video Editing at Comcave AG, Munich
November 1, 2013 - September 11, 2025
Abitur (General Higher Education Entrance Qualification) at Gymnasium Ettal
September 1, 1994 - June 1, 2003
Digital Film & Animation Diploma at SAE Institute, Berlin
June 1, 2007 - August 1, 2009
Multimedia Specialist - Video Editing at Comcave AG, Munich
November 1, 2013 - September 11, 2025

Qualifications

Abitur (General Higher Education Entrance Qualification)
September 1, 1994 - June 1, 2003
Multimedia Specialist - Video Editing
November 1, 2013 - March 1, 2016
Abitur (General Higher Education Entrance Qualification)
September 1, 1994 - June 1, 2003
Diploma: Digital Film & Animation
June 1, 2007 - August 1, 2009
Multimedia Specialist - Video Editing
November 1, 2013 - March 1, 2016

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other, Manufacturing, Education