Media Designer (Image & Sound) or Videographer (all gender)

Planetlan Gmbh; Bochum; Hybrid; EUR 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym membership

Dog-friendly office

Flexible work hours

Professional development opportunities

State-of-the-art equipment

Job summary

Planetlan Gmbh in Bochum is seeking a creative Media Designer (Image & Sound) or Videographer (m/f/d) to join our studio team and drive projects from planning to delivery. You’ll contribute ideas, storyboard, shoot, and collaborate closely with clients to bring concepts to life.

Responsibilities include producing visual and audio material, post-production with color grading and sound design, and filming live events for client communications and social media.

Qualifications

• Strong portfolio of video and photo productions and at least 2 years of professional experience.
• Solid experience in traditional video and photo production—from camera work to visual composition.
• In-depth knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop or DaVinci Resolve.
• Nice-to-have: Experience using FPV drones and piloting for cinematic flights.
• Strong communication skills, fluency in German and a good command of English.
• Willing to transition from self-employment to a secure full-time position.
• Class B driver’s license and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Creative conception and pre-production – brainstorming, storyboarding, shot lists and shoot preparation in close collaboration with the client.
• Production of visual and audio material for photo and video formats.
• Post-production: video editing, color grading and sound design.
• Filming events, trade shows and other events – including live coverage.
• Visual documentation of experiential trade show appearances, events and projects – for client communication, portfolios and social media.

Skills

Video production

Photo production

Video editing

Color grading

Sound design

Adobe CC

FPV drones

Education

High school diploma

Technical college entrance qualification

Tools

Premiere Pro

After Effects

Photoshop

DaVinci Resolve

FPV drones

Job description

Your next level?

planetlan stands for “Produktionen mit Bits & Bytes, die Menschen begeistern”. With this mission in mind, we design events, festivals and roadshows; produce extraordinary films; and provide live broadcasts and IT installations for major events worldwide. Coming from the gaming industry we’ve established unique selling points within the event and film industries that allow us to continuously expand our strong market position across various sectors.

Since our founding in 2000 we’ve been hiring people with ideas and passion, people who seek challenges, enjoy working with international brands and want to find fulfillment as part of a successful company. Combined with flat hierarchies, our team is the foundation of our long-standing success.

Do you have strong verbal communication skills as well as social and interpersonal skills? Are you creative, do you contribute your own ideas and are you eager to see exciting projects through from planning to implementation? Are you someone who does not remain behind a desk but wants to tackle exciting tasks together with us?

Media Designer (Image & Sound) or Videographer (m/f/d)

We offer you a modern workplace in a permanent full-time position as part of our creative team at our headquarters in Bochum.

be responsible for:

• Creative conception and pre-production – brainstorming, storyboarding, shot lists and shoot preparation in close collaboration with the client
• Production of visual and audio material for photo and video formats
• Post-production: video editing, color grading and sound design
• Filming events, trade shows and other events – including live coverage
• Visual documentation of experiential trade show appearances, events and projects – for client communication, portfolios and social media

What sets you apart:

• High school diploma (general university entrance qualification) or technical college entrance qualification
• A strong portfolio of your own video and photo productions and other creative work as well as at least 2 years of professional experience
• Solid experience in traditional video and photo production – from camera work to visual composition
• In-depth knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop or DaVinci Resolve
• Nice-to-have: Experience using FPV drones and piloting skills for cinematic flights
• If you are looking to transition from self-employment to a secure full-time position, this is the right place for you, just as much as for someone with a career history solely in full-time employment.
• Strong communication skills, fluency in German and a good command of English
• You enjoy contributing your ideas to the team, are open to feedback and ensure that projects are executed perfectly through close coordination
• Class B driver’s license and willingness to travel

And what else?

• Diverse projects for well-known clients across a wide range of industries
• State-of-the-art camera and sound equipment
• Your health is our top priority, which is why every team member receives a free gym membership.
• You should not spend your time stuck in traffic or on crowded trains. We offer flexible work hours so you can plan your commute efficiently.
• We regularly offer opportunities for professional development and training, which benefit both you and the company.
• We love animals and you are welcome to bring your dog to the office.
• Planning for the future isn’t just about events – that’s why we support our employees’ retirement plans.
• Stay hydrated: Coffee, tea, water and occasionally a cold drink or two are available for free.