Markus Esser is a multifaceted professional who seamlessly blends his roles as a media educator, photographer, and artist. Currently pursuing a Master's in Democratic Education at FU Berlin, Markus is deeply invested in exploring the intersection of media, education, and democracy. His extensive background includes...
Markus Esser is a multifaceted professional who seamlessly blends his roles as a media educator, photographer, and artist. Currently pursuing a Master's in Democratic Education at FU Berlin, Markus is deeply invested in exploring the intersection of media, education, and democracy. His extensive background includes prestigious positions such as Art Director at Getty Images and Head of Art at Corbis, where he honed his skills in visual storytelling and creative direction.
In his independent photography practice, Markus has collaborated with a diverse array of high-profile clients, including Renault, Johnson & Johnson, and Berliner Bank, showcasing his versatility in both commercial and artistic realms. His imagery has garnered the attention of global brands like Apple Inc., SAP, and Sony Playstation, reflecting his ability to create compelling visual narratives that resonate across various industries.
Markus’s expertise extends beyond photography; he is also a passionate educator, teaching at institutions like Stiftung SPI, where he imparts knowledge on digital media and image editing. His skills encompass a wide range of areas, including portrait photography, advertising, and project planning, making him a sought-after collaborator in the creative industry. As he continues to expand his knowledge in democratic education, Markus is poised to influence the next generation of media professionals, emphasizing the importance of critical thinking and democratic values in the digital age. Through his work, he not only captures moments but also fosters a deeper understanding of the role of media in society.
