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I’m Rocco Caruso, a multilingual visual storyteller working across photography, film, and digital content strategy. With a background in New Media & Digital Culture research and a 10+ year career in producing event and artist visuals, I create high-impact work that bridges online trends with real-world community and culture. I’ve led full production workflows—from concept and planning to shooting, editing, and promotion—for major music festivals, international artists, and fashion/nightlife events. I also translate cultural insights into audience-driving social media campaigns, combining creative production with research-driven strategy to connect people and build meaningful engagement through visual storytelling.…I’m Rocco Caruso, a multilingual visual storyteller working across photography, film, and digital content strategy. With a background in New Media & Digital Culture research and a 10+ year career in producing event and artist visuals, I create high-impact work that bridges online trends with real-world community and culture. I’ve led full production workflows—from concept and planning to shooting, editing, and promotion—for major music festivals, international artists, and fashion/nightlife events. I also translate cultural insights into audience-driving social media campaigns, combining creative production with research-driven strategy to connect people and build meaningful engagement through visual storytelling.

Rocco Caruso

Photographer, Director of Photography, Film Director, +5

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I’m Rocco Caruso, a multilingual visual storyteller working across photography, film, and digital content strategy. With a background in New Media & Digital Culture research and a 10+ year career in producing event and artist visuals, I create high-impact work that bridges online trends with real-world community and culture. I’ve led full production workflows—from concept and planning to shooting, editing, and promotion—for major music festivals, international artists, and fashion/nightlife events. I also translate cultural insights into audience-driving social media campaigns, combining creative production with research-driven strategy to connect people and build meaningful engagement through visual storytelling.…I’m Rocco Caruso, a multilingual visual storyteller working across photography, film, and digital content strategy. With a background in New Media & Digital Culture research and a 10+ year career in producing event and artist visuals, I create high-impact work that bridges online trends with real-world community and culture. I’ve led full production workflows—from concept and planning to shooting, editing, and promotion—for major music festivals, international artists, and fashion/nightlife events. I also translate cultural insights into audience-driving social media campaigns, combining creative production with research-driven strategy to connect people and build meaningful engagement through visual storytelling.

Available to hire

I’m Rocco Caruso, a multilingual visual storyteller working across photography, film, and digital content strategy. With a background in New Media & Digital Culture research and a 10+ year career in producing event and artist visuals, I create high-impact work that bridges online trends with real-world community and culture.

I’ve led full production workflows—from concept and planning to shooting, editing, and promotion—for major music festivals, international artists, and fashion/nightlife events. I also translate cultural insights into audience-driving social media campaigns, combining creative production with research-driven strategy to connect people and build meaningful engagement through visual storytelling.

Skills

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

German

Fluent

Work Experience

Digital Marketing & Social Media / Content Production Internship at OM Media / Gilead (via AOM Media)

January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024

Produced and edited video, photo, and audio content for retail clients and the agency’s social media platforms. Managed content scheduling, publishing, and reporting to ensure timely delivery aligned with client goals. Assisted the Art Director with key visuals and design sketches, photographed and filmed retail activations and in-store campaigns, and supported independent creative execution.

Film maker & Production Assistant – AIDS conference at AID S conference / Gilead (via AOM Media)

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024

Supported multi-camera event production for international AIDS conferences for the client Gilead. Set up professional lighting and camera rigs for live interviews, operated cinema cameras on-site, and assisted with coverage for broadcast-ready quality. Worked in high-pressure environments in collaboration with senior crew to deliver content to a global audience.

Film Producer / Production Assistant (Technical and coordination support) at Film projects supporting commission (e.g., Volg)

January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019

Provided pre-production and production support across preparation and post-production, including gear checks (camera/lighting), organizing costume fittings, and technical location scouting. Assisted on set with camera and lighting teams, then supported post-production by editing, animating, and conforming footage for color correction and smooth client delivery.

Freelance Photographer & Filmmaker

January 1, 2015 - Present

Plan, produce, shoot, and edit photography and video content for major music festivals, international artists, and fashion/nightlife events. Direct and promote film premieres and event visuals, handling promotion materials and social media marketing. Consistently convert cultural trends into visual storytelling and content strategies that support engagement and community building across online and offline touchpoints.

Freelance Photographer & Film Maker at Self-employed / Freelance

January 1, 2015 - Present

Photographing and filming for major music festivals, international artists, fashion events, and brand campaigns; planned and executed full event productions; created social media content strategies and visuals; produced promotional material and on-site coverage; built online and offline communities around the work.