Hi, I’m Raphael Lacken—a creative and technically skilled filmmaker, video editor, and photographer with over nine years of experience producing promotional videos, event coverage, and visual content for musicians, businesses, and organisations. From concept to final cut, I’m comfortable handling every step of production, including filming, editing, colour grading, and audio post-production. I’m proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Audition, After Effects, and Photoshop, and I pride myself on organisation, attention to detail, and clear communication with clients. In my work, I collaborate with diverse teams and am based in Dublin, Ireland.

Raphael Lacken

Hi, I’m Raphael Lacken—a creative and technically skilled filmmaker, video editor, and photographer with over nine years of experience producing promotional videos, event coverage, and visual content for musicians, businesses, and organisations. From concept to final cut, I’m comfortable handling every step of production, including filming, editing, colour grading, and audio post-production. I’m proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Audition, After Effects, and Photoshop, and I pride myself on organisation, attention to detail, and clear communication with clients. In my work, I collaborate with diverse teams and am based in Dublin, Ireland.

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Hi, I’m Raphael Lacken—a creative and technically skilled filmmaker, video editor, and photographer with over nine years of experience producing promotional videos, event coverage, and visual content for musicians, businesses, and organisations.

From concept to final cut, I’m comfortable handling every step of production, including filming, editing, colour grading, and audio post-production. I’m proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Audition, After Effects, and Photoshop, and I pride myself on organisation, attention to detail, and clear communication with clients. In my work, I collaborate with diverse teams and am based in Dublin, Ireland.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Filmmaker & Video Editor (Freelance) at Self-Employed
August 1, 2016 - Present
Produced promotional videos, music performances, and event films for musicians and organ providers. Managed the full production process, including planning, filming, editing, colour correction, colour grading, and audio post-production. Created polished final videos for web and social media platforms. Worked with professional camera systems including Canon and Nikon.
Photographer at ICKSP
October 1, 2019 - August 1, 2025
Photographed social events, formal dinners, religious ceremonies, and portrait sessions. Edited and retouched images to professional standards.
Executive Assistant at CBM Ireland
February 1, 2026 - April 1, 2026
Coordinated executive diaries, meetings, and board communications. Prepared agendas, board packs, and meeting minutes. Improved workflow efficiency through organised document management and AI tools.

Education

Philosophy, Theology, Logic, Rhetoric, and Psychology at Seminary of St. Philip Neri, Florence, Italy
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025
High School Diploma at Seton Home Study School, Virginia, USA
January 11, 2030 - June 4, 2026
Philosophy, Theology, Logic, Rhetoric, and Psychology at Seminary of St. Philip Neri, Florence, Italy
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025
High School Diploma at Seton Home Study School, Virginia, USA
January 11, 2030 - June 4, 2026

Qualifications

An Introduction to Screenwriting
January 11, 2030 - June 4, 2026
Foundation in Photography
January 11, 2030 - June 4, 2026
Digital Video Course
January 11, 2030 - June 4, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Education