Virtual technology.
Real emotions.
I help film producers, event agencies, architects and companies seamlessly connect analogue and digital worlds – for immersive productions that move people and leave a lasting impression.
„For me, technology is more than just a tool. It’s a medium for telling stories..“
Stephan Küsel – Virtual Production Consultant & Technical Supervisor
About me
Experience meets passion for digital worlds
For over 20 years, I have been working in the eventindustry. My journey began with a fascination for music, programming and 3D visualization – and through event technology, I found my way into the world of virtual production.
Today, I support teams and companies in making complex digital production processes efficient, understandable and tangible.
What drives me:
Services
How I support you
Whether virtual production, interactive programmings or technical production management – I offer tailor-made solutions that combine technology and creativity.
Core competence & technologies
Technical expertise for innovative productions
Would you like to create impressive visual effects or digital backdrops? I can help you integrate virtual production into your workflows – from green screen shoots and camera tracking to real-time rendering with Unreal Engine.
Together, we will ensure that your productions will not only look good and impress your audience, but will also function flawlessly from a technical standpoint. I develop realistic simulations and visualisations that inspire. Using tools such as Unreal Engine, we create impressive digital spaces – from photorealistic car presentations to virtual architectural models.
References
FIFA Congress 2006 Munich
Project management, production management, event technology
2006 FIFA World Cup South Africa
LED perimeter advertising, technical management
Expo Shanghai 2010
Hamburg Pavilion, event technology
NewYearsEve 2013 Dubai
Media server, Encore operator
Renault press conferences
Show sequence, media control, Medialon programming
Mercedes Benz Roadshow - Der Automat 2015
Interactive programming
100 Years of BMW, Olympic Hall
Media server, projection warping
Expo Kazakhstan 2017
Media server, content delivery, fulldome projection setup
SAP Sapphire Now
Media server operating
Annual general meetings
Linde, Siemens, Deutsche Bank, BASF, Bayer, Covestro, Tui – Media server, Barco E2, media control
Unreal Engine Training
Virtual Production, Animation, Summer Of Unreal 2022
Vodafone Studio
Virtual Production Supervisor, Unreal Engine Programming
Mavellab, VirtualReality Studio
Unreal Engine Training, Consulting, Projection Setup
… and many more!
Please contact me – I will be happy to put together a selection of references tailored to your project.
What my clients say
Working with Stephan is always a real pleasure. Collaborating with Stephan on projects means, above all, precision and efficiency. His many years of experience and professionalism are an added value for all trades. Stephan has become a visionary colleague and friend with boundless thinking.
In many cases, virtual production still has something of alchemy about it. Stephan Küsel has already imparted a great deal of knowledge to me with his experience. Under his supervision and with his full commitment, numerous successful advertising productions have already been created.
His technical knowledge and absolute focus on achieving the best results were both an inspiration and often a learning experience from the very beginning. No matter how challenging the project, I would know who to call, because Stephan is guaranteed to find a solution. That’s why he remains one of my favourite colleagues to this day.
Stephan Küsel has a very broad, in-depth and detailed knowledge of media technology and related software applications. He keeps track of every frame in practice and is also an expert in various software solutions for virtual production. We have enjoyed working with Stephan as a trainer for many years.
Working with Stephan enabled us to make decisive progress in visual implementation at the MAVEL laboratory. With his interdisciplinary expertise and practical approach, he provided significant impetus. His support was a real milestone for us in project development.
Working with Stephan has always been professional and paired with a good dose of humour. Stephan always looks for the best technical solution for the task at hand, without being blinded by marketing buzzwords. Stephan is top-notch professionally and super pleasant personally.
Stephan’s goal is always to ensure that everything runs smoothly and securely in the end. The result is perfect and solution-oriented. It’s impressive how many programmes he is familiar with…
Working methods & values
What I stand for
Pragmatism and a high level of expertise
From technical implementation to creative conception – I bring comprehensive know-how to the table. Where experience and documentation end, I overcome technical hurdles and find practical solutions even for complex challenges.
Analytics & Didactics
Thanks to my quick comprehension skills, I am able to quickly understand and analyse contexts and pass this knowledge on to others. As a trainer, I not only impart knowledge, but also treat people as equals and guide them individually through the learning process.
Reliability & Structure
My high standards of overview and organisation ensure that projects are implemented smoothly and efficiently.
Honesty & transparency
For me, the project and the team behind it are the main focus. I am committed to fairness and open communication.
Contact
How can I help you?
Give me a call, send me an email or connect with me on LinkedIn – I look forward to hearing from you!