Kim Scharnitzky

Art Department All-Terrain Creative for Film & Theatre | Set Decoration Buyer | Calm Under Fire with 360° Creative Vision

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

About

I bring together the principles of spatial design and design thinking to create immersive, holistic experiences. My work is rooted in the understanding that spaces can tell stories — and I use light and form to shape those narratives. Whether designing an open landscape or an intimate stage setting, I strive to balance creativity with functionality, cultivating environments that resonate with both place and purpose. With a strategic mindset, I’m known for being quick-thinking and adaptable, with a hands-on approach that brings ideas to life efficiently and effectively. My multidisciplinary background allows me to blend nature, architecture, and performance, ensuring that each project benefits from a broad and nuanced perspective. My focus on holistic experiences means considering every detail to create spaces that feel alive and dynamic, encouraging people to connect and engage in meaningful ways. Working in close collaboration with teams and clients, I’m inspired by the powerful ways environments shape us — and how we can shape them in return.

Experience

  • STAGE + PRODUCTION DESIGN at Freelance
    2013 - Present · 13 yrs 7 mos

    360° CONCEPTS FOR FILM, THEATRE AND LIFE

  • Set Decoration Buyer at UFA FICTION
    Jun 2025 - Feb 2026 · 9 mos

  • Projektmanagement Urban Design at Green City Development
    Jul 2024 - Feb 2025 · 8 mos

  • Set Decoration Buyer | "The Phoenician Scheme" at Studio Babelsberg AG
    Feb 2024 - Apr 2024 · 3 mos

    Director: Wes Anderson Production Designer: Adam Stockhausen

  • Scenic Lead | Technische Planung Eventarchitektur at satis&fy AG
    Jan 2024 - Feb 2024 · 2 mos