Sascha Kaus

Producer - Videographer - Editor - Photographer - Storyteller

Ibiza, Spain |Available WORLDWIDE

PROFILE

Senior media professional with 25+ years of experience in TV and video production, spanning editorial, production, videography, and post-production. Proven track record with major German and international broadcasters and brands. I combine strong visual storytelling with editorial depth — from concept development and story producing through to camera work, direction, and final edit.

Key broadcast credits include ZDF, 3SAT, WDR, SAT.1, Disney+, Sport1, Red Bull TV, MTV, and VIVA. Brand clients include SAP, Lululemon, Shopify, and the House of Beautiful Business.

CORE SKILLS & TOOLS

Production

TV Production, Show Production, Live Broadcasting, Format Development, Budget Planning

Editorial

Story Producing, Concept Development, Creative Direction, Narrative Structure

Camera

DSLR & Cinema Cameras, Drone (A1/A3 licence), Live Streaming

Post-Production

Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere, Motion Design, Color Grading

Photography

Capture One, Affinity Suite, Portrait & Event Photography

Digital

Squarespace (Circle Member), Notion, Web Design, Podcast Production, AI Driven

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

11/2015 - PRESENT

Managing Director & Freelance Producer
Sascha Kaus GmbH — Berlin, Cologne, Ibiza & Worldwide

Editorial & Story Production

  • Producer & Director Ray of Light Awards - Ibiza - 2026

  • Story Producer for reality TV format  — Sport1 / AcunMedya — Exatlon Germany 2024

  • Talent Wrangler for reality show production  — Disney+ 2025

  • Freelance producer, camera operator, and editor for culture and zeitgeist TV features  — ZDF, 3SAT, WDR, SAT.1

Videography & Direction

  • Director and DOP for wellness documentary series  — WellQuest 2025/2026 (YouTube)

  • Videographer, director, and editor for image and event films  — Ray of Light Awards, Lululemon, SAP, House of Beautiful Business, Alchemy of Breath, Golden Circle Retreat, Hedone Festival

  • Online streaming solutions and live event coverage  — House of Beautiful Business

Post-Production & Content

  • Video editor for YouTube content and online courses  — SAP, Oberlo, Shopify

  • Podcast producer and host  — Retreat Affairs, MeTAzeit Podcast

Web Design & Digital

May 2005 – November 2015

Managing Director & Executive Producer

even.tv — Cologne & Berlin

  • End-to-end production of TV and online content: acquisition, planning, budgeting, personnel management, camera, and editing  — ZDF, ZDF Kultur, 3SAT, SRF, VICE, Red Bull TV, VIVA, MTV, Lululemon, T-Mobile, Electronic Arts

  • Show Producer for major live award ceremony  — Die Goldene Kamera 2014

May 2003 – March 2005

Freelance Producer & Consultant

Cologne

  • Concept development for online content  — Boots Healthcare Germany

  • Creative concept and consulting  — Springer & Jacobi / Coca-Cola Germany

  • Format consulting for international broadcaster  — The Voice TV Denmark

  • Show format conception and development  — MTV Germany, CMA

Editor → VJ → Producer

VIVA Media AG — Cologne & Berlin

  • Progressive career from editorial trainee to producer over 6 years

  • Produced and directed live broadcasts and studio formats  — Club Rotation, Berlin House, Electronic Beats, Mixery Raw Deluxe, Mayday, Loveparade, Nature One

  • Member of VIVA Musik AG with personnel responsibility, budget planning, and content management

  • Completed 14 training seminars at the Adolf Grimme Akademie

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

Business Administration (studied 1994–1996)

University of Cologne

University Entrance Qualification / Abitur (1993)

Siegtal-Gymnasium Eitorf

Certified Yoga Teacher — Jivamukti Yoga, New York

Breathwork Facilitator — Alchemy of Breath

Thai Yoga Massage Practitioner — Sunshine House, Greece

LICENCES

Driving: A1, A, B, C1, BE, C1E, CE, M, L, T

Drone: EU Licence A1/A3

Boat: Sport boat inland — engine and sail

ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND

Beyond media production, I bring over 10 years of practice in yoga, mindfulness, and bodywork. I am a certified yoga teacher, breathwork facilitator, and plant-based chef who has provided culinary services for retreats and private events across Germany, Spain, France, and India. This background gives me a unique perspective when working with wellness brands, retreat organisers, and purpose-driven businesses.

Selected wellness clients: La Pandilla Ibiza, TUI Blue (Marmaris & Cala d’Or), Jivamukti Yoga Berlin, Sveet Retreat.