Bus Group

Founded in 2017, bus.group is a creative studio specializing in directing and producing brand-sensitive images and narratives. The studio transforms ideas and products into contemporary visual experiences through design-driven exploration. bus.group works closely with clients across the corporate and cultural stage.

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bus.group
Ritterstraße 2
10969 Berlin

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@bus.group

Selected Clients

Apple, Art Basel, Away, Babor, Balenciaga, Cartier, Dell, Ferragamo, Instagram, Maison Margiela, Maybach, Mercedes Benz, MCM, Nike, Porsche, Rimowa, Renault, Sotheby's, Visa, Woolmark

Work with us

We are looking to expand our team via project-based freelance roles and dedicated full-time positions. Please send your application (portfolio, cover letter and resume) to jobs@bus.group with the respective role included as subject header. Please note, we can’t reply to every application. Thanks for your understanding. Current opportunities can be found below. We are looking forward to hearing from you.

  • Senior CG Artist/Art Director

    We have an opening for a full-time senior role. Long-term experience in Cinema 4D, Houdini and Redshift is required. Skills in related tools such as Marvelous, Unreal, Stable Diffusion etc. are a plus.

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For the launch of the Capricorn 01 Zagato, bus.group produced a full CGI campaign including stills and videos. The work visualizes the hypercar before it was built, merging Capricorn’s engineering precision with Zagato’s expressive Italian design language united in a limited run of just 19 cars.

For the launch of the Capricorn 01 Zagato, bus.group produced a full CGI campaign including stills and videos. The work visualizes the hypercar before it was built, merging Capricorn’s engineering precision with Zagato’s expressive Italian design language united in a limited run of just 19 cars.

We directed and produced the launch film for Gaggenau’s Minimalistic Series developed in close collaboration with the lovely team at Gaggenau and Anomaly Berlin. Through a sequence of assembly and disassembly, the film moves between Gaggenau’s expressive and minimal design philosophies, connected by mirrored architecture.

Telepathic Instruments Orchid

We developed and produced the product imagery and animations for the Orchid synthesizer, the inaugural creation by Telepathic Instruments, founded by Kevin Parker of Tame Impala. The Orchid, described as an "ideas machine," combines retro aesthetics with cutting-edge functionality, designed to inspire musicians and expand creative possibilities. Our work captures the unique identity of the Orchid through a series of stills and animations that highlight its design, features, and retro-futuristic vibe.

Telepathic Instruments Orchid

We developed and produced the product imagery and animations for the Orchid synthesizer, the inaugural creation by Telepathic Instruments, founded by Kevin Parker of Tame Impala. The Orchid, described as an "ideas machine," combines retro aesthetics with cutting-edge functionality, designed to inspire musicians and expand creative possibilities. Our work captures the unique identity of the Orchid through a series of stills and animations that highlight its design, features, and retro-futuristic vibe.

Renault R5VOLUTION Campaign

bus.group directed and produced three videos for Renault’s R5DESIGNED campaign, celebrating the iconic Renault 5 with a retro-futuristic twist. Building upon the vibrant Yellow '5' world previously created by the studio, each film highlights unique aspects of the car. The first film focuses on the Renault 5’s sleek aesthetics and distinctive features, such as its signature lighting, innovative e-shifter, and the bold interplay of retro and futuristic design elements. The second film emphasizes the car’s dynamic electric performance, showcasing its agility and cutting-edge technology through fluid camera tracking and stunning light shows. The third film explores the car’s enhanced interior space, featuring flexible seating arrangements and charming French-inspired details like the iconic flag integrated into the headlight.

Renault R5VOLUTION Teaser

bus.group had the privilege of creating captivating visuals for the much-anticipated launch of Renault's new electric model, the R5.

Our team poured creativity and expertise into crafting visuals that not only showcase the sleek design and cutting-edge features of the R5 but also embody the spirit of innovation that defines Renault. Our goal was to elevate the launch experience and leave a lasting impression on enthusiasts and future electric car owners alike.

Mercedes Big in Tech

bus.group directed the imagery and animations for the Big (In) Tech campaign, a digital initiative by Mercedes-Benz showcasing the cutting-edge features of their 2023 Compact Car Range through technical precision and creative storytelling. The campaign focuses on three innovative technologies: MBUX (voice recognition and intelligent computing), intelligent LED headlights, and immersive BURMESTER speakers. Each 15 second film offers a distinct, abstract interpretation of these features — fluid cloudscapes for MBUX, vibrant prisms for the LED headlights, and pulsating soundscapes for the BURMESTER speakers.

Mercedes Big in Tech

bus.group directed the imagery and animations for the Big (In) Tech campaign, a digital initiative by Mercedes-Benz showcasing the cutting-edge features of their 2023 Compact Car Range through technical precision and creative storytelling. The campaign focuses on three innovative technologies: MBUX (voice recognition and intelligent computing), intelligent LED headlights, and immersive BURMESTER speakers. Each 15 second film offers a distinct, abstract interpretation of these features — fluid cloudscapes for MBUX, vibrant prisms for the LED headlights, and pulsating soundscapes for the BURMESTER speakers.

Mercedes Big in Tech

bus.group directed the imagery and animations for the Big (In) Tech campaign, a digital initiative by Mercedes-Benz showcasing the cutting-edge features of their 2023 Compact Car Range through technical precision and creative storytelling. The campaign focuses on three innovative technologies: MBUX (voice recognition and intelligent computing), intelligent LED headlights, and immersive BURMESTER speakers. Each 15 second film offers a distinct, abstract interpretation of these features — fluid cloudscapes for MBUX, vibrant prisms for the LED headlights, and pulsating soundscapes for the BURMESTER speakers.

Termino

The innovative German kitchen manufacturer Termino brought us onboard to develop and produce a series of product stills along with several short mood videos for their modular kitchen systems. We captured their modules with moody lighting, and soft blurs to highlight their versatility and sleek, minimalist aesthetic.

Termino

The innovative German kitchen manufacturer Termino brought us onboard to develop and produce a series of product stills along with several short mood videos for their modular kitchen systems. We captured their modules with moody lighting, and soft blurs to highlight their versatility and sleek, minimalist aesthetic.

Porsche Crest Animation

Tbc.

Double dating

CGI for a campaign film of Nomos Glashütte’s most celebrated watchpiece.

The Tangente Update introduces a two-dot date ring around the watch’s dial, a style attributed to 'the new neomatik caliber within'. bus.group provided the concept, modelling and animation for the 3D-driven campaign.

Weightless function

CGI & 3D animation for the XPS 13 Plus product film by Dell.

Exposing its reduction in form and enhancement of function, bus.group have produced a product film that draws a horizon across Dell’s reformed XPS 13 Plus. In search of a harmonising visual that illuminates the boundaries between light and dark, noise and calm, function and intention, the film renders an explorative movement from one state towards another.

Artificial Teller Machine

3D modelling, texturing and rendering for a short campaign animation.

bus.group was commissioned to produce imagery for the financial company Liechtensteinische Landesbank. The animation unmasks the inner mechanisms of a robotic figure.

From A to V

CGI and 3D animation for the Mono V utensil series.

Founded over 125 years ago, the heritage German cutlery company expands its lettering of cuts to a new series of utensils. Mono V introduces a technology of precision to expand its production method. bus.group have developed a set of stills and animations that introduce their form.

Arriving on Panamera

CGI for a self-study on the idyllic supercar photography of the 1970s and 80s.

bus.group worked with HAW-LIN SERVICES and RGBERLIN to twist this era of imagery into an unknown age of travel. In the fog of an otherworldly landscape, the Porsche Panamera voyages across a rugged terrain.

Lag-free shopping

CGI and 3D animation for a digitally driven shopping experience.

Project RetailCX is a “highly configurable in-store system” that comprises storage robots, interactive screens and output compartment. bus.group were commissioned by Knapp to produce supporting 3D imagery as part of the project’s international launch.

We directed and produced the launch film for Gaggenau’s Minimalistic Series developed in close collaboration with the team at Gaggenau and Anomaly Berlin. Through a sequence of assembly and disassembly, the film moves between Gaggenau’s expressive and minimal design philosophies, connected by mirrored architecture.