Max Kinzel analog photo
Max Kinzel analog photo

About Me - Max Kinzel

About Me - Max Kinzel

About Me - Max Kinzel

About Me - Max Kinzel

About Me - Max Kinzel

About Me - Max Kinzel

How I got here (the short version)

How I got here (the short version)

How I got here (the short version)

How I got here (the short version)

How I got here (the short version)

Who am I?

Who am I?

Who am I?

Who am I?

Who am I?

Who am I?

Hi, I’m Max Kinzel, a motion designer and video editor working on documentaries, YouTube productions and cinematic video projects. My work focuses on combining editing, motion design and storytelling to create videos that feel both visually engaging and meaningful.

Hi, I’m Max Kinzel, a motion designer and video editor working on documentaries, YouTube productions and cinematic video projects. My work focuses on combining editing, motion design and storytelling to create videos that feel both visually engaging and meaningful.

Hi, I’m Max Kinzel, a motion designer and video editor working on documentaries, YouTube productions and cinematic video projects. My work focuses on combining editing, motion design and storytelling to create videos that feel both visually engaging and meaningful.

Hi, I’m Max Kinzel, a motion designer and video editor working on documentaries, YouTube productions and cinematic video projects. My work focuses on combining editing, motion design and storytelling to create videos that feel both visually engaging and meaningful.

Hi, I’m Max Kinzel, a motion designer and video editor working on documentaries, YouTube productions and cinematic video projects. My work focuses on combining editing, motion design and storytelling to create videos that feel both visually engaging and meaningful.

Max Kinzel - Still frame from a short film about morning runs
Max Kinzel old video from 2011

How it started

How it started

How it started

How it started

How it started

How it started

My interest in filmmaking started early. As a kid, I began recording small videos and teaching myself the basics of editing. What started as curiosity quickly became a long-term passion. Over the years, creating videos and learning new tools became a constant part of my life.

My interest in filmmaking started early. As a kid, I began recording small videos and teaching myself the basics of editing. What started as curiosity quickly became a long-term passion. Over the years, creating videos and learning new tools became a constant part of my life.

My interest in filmmaking started early. As a kid, I began recording small videos and teaching myself the basics of editing. What started as curiosity quickly became a long-term passion. Over the years, creating videos and learning new tools became a constant part of my life.

My interest in filmmaking started early. As a kid, I began recording small videos and teaching myself the basics of editing. What started as curiosity quickly became a long-term passion. Over the years, creating videos and learning new tools became a constant part of my life.

My interest in filmmaking started early. As a kid, I began recording small videos and teaching myself the basics of editing. What started as curiosity quickly became a long-term passion. Over the years, creating videos and learning new tools became a constant part of my life.

Education

Education

Education

Education

Education

Education

After finishing school, I followed a different path and completed an degree in retail. During that time, creative work never disappeared. Video, photography and graphic design remained something I kept exploring alongside my regular job.

After finishing school, I followed a different path and completed an degree in retail. During that time, creative work never disappeared. Video, photography and graphic design remained something I kept exploring alongside my regular job.

After finishing school, I followed a different path and completed an degree in retail. During that time, creative work never disappeared. Video, photography and graphic design remained something I kept exploring alongside my regular job.

After finishing school, I followed a different path and completed an degree in retail. During that time, creative work never disappeared. Video, photography and graphic design remained something I kept exploring alongside my regular job.

After finishing school, I followed a different path and completed an degree in retail. During that time, creative work never disappeared. Video, photography and graphic design remained something I kept exploring alongside my regular job.

Max Kinzel Selfie Smiling
Max Kinzel at the Zürich lake
Max Kinzel at the Zürich lake

My start as an Editor

My start as an Editor

My start as an Editor

My start as an Editor

My start as an Editor

My start as an Editor

At the end of 2024, I decided to focus on video production and editing and began working professionally in the field. Shortly afterwards, I met Red Bull athlete Adrian Mattern, whose projects allowed me to step into more ambitious longform work.

At the end of 2024, I decided to focus on video production and editing and began working professionally in the field. Shortly afterwards, I met Red Bull athlete Adrian Mattern, whose projects allowed me to step into more ambitious longform work.

At the end of 2024, I decided to focus on video production and editing and began working professionally in the field. Shortly afterwards, I met Red Bull athlete Adrian Mattern, whose projects allowed me to step into more ambitious longform work.

At the end of 2024, I decided to focus on video production and editing and began working professionally in the field. Shortly afterwards, I met Red Bull athlete Adrian Mattern, whose projects allowed me to step into more ambitious longform work.

At the end of 2024, I decided to focus on video production and editing and began working professionally in the field. Shortly afterwards, I met Red Bull athlete Adrian Mattern, whose projects allowed me to step into more ambitious longform work.

First year in the game

First year in the game

First year in the game

First year in the game

First year in the game

First year in the game

At the same time, I continued developing my motion design skills and spent time learning. One project led to the next, and I gradually had the opportunity to work with over 20 clients such as Funk, Keemokazi, Kevinits and others within just over a year.

At the same time, I continued developing my motion design skills and spent time learning. One project led to the next, and I gradually had the opportunity to work with over 20 clients such as Funk, Keemokazi, Kevinits and others within just over a year.

At the same time, I continued developing my motion design skills and spent time learning. One project led to the next, and I gradually had the opportunity to work with over 20 clients such as Funk, Keemokazi, Kevinits and others within just over a year.

At the same time, I continued developing my motion design skills and spent time learning. One project led to the next, and I gradually had the opportunity to work with over 20 clients such as Funk, Keemokazi, Kevinits and others within just over a year.

At the same time, I continued developing my motion design skills and spent time learning. One project led to the next, and I gradually had the opportunity to work with over 20 clients such as Funk, Keemokazi, Kevinits and others within just over a year.

Max Kinzel portrait in front of a window
Max Kinzel portrait in front of a window
Max Kinzel at a tatsache filmset

Current role

Current role

Current role

Current role

Current role

Current role

Since Nov 2025, I’m part of the team behind the YouTube channel tatsache, where I work as a full-time editor. My focus is on projects where I can truly contribute creatively and work with people who share the vision of pushing new ideas.

Since Nov 2025, I’m part of the team behind the YouTube channel tatsache, where I work as a full-time editor. My focus is on projects where I can truly contribute creatively and work with people who share the vision of pushing new ideas.

Since Nov 2025, I’m part of the team behind the YouTube channel tatsache, where I work as a full-time editor. My focus is on projects where I can truly contribute creatively and work with people who share the vision of pushing new ideas.

Since Nov 2025, I’m part of the team behind the YouTube channel tatsache, where I work as a full-time editor. My focus is on projects where I can truly contribute creatively and work with people who share the vision of pushing new ideas.

Since Nov 2025, I’m part of the team behind the YouTube channel tatsache, where I work as a full-time editor. My focus is on projects where I can truly contribute creatively and work with people who share the vision of pushing new ideas.