p/o PRODUCTION
[p/o PRODUCTION · Berlin · Est. 2011]

Creative projects,
made real.

From idea and creative development to production and delivery. One experienced partner to bring the whole thing together.

Production shouldn't require another organisation. It should strengthen the one you already have.
Full‑ServiceOne network, one point of responsibility — concept to final upload.
EmbeddedSenior production leadership. Inside your existing team.
Service ProductionLocal execution. International production standards.
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[01 · The Gap]
The team is there. The project still needs someone to make it work.

Your marketing team knows what it wants to achieve.
Your creative team knows what it should look like.
The specialists are available.

What often falls between them is the part that turns all of that into a workable project.

ScopeBudgetPeopleTimingProduction
That is where p/o works.
[02 · The Approach]
Every project starts differently.

Sometimes with a finished brief. Sometimes with an idea that still needs a shape. Sometimes with a team that simply needs senior production leadership.

The model follows from there.
Adizero PRO5.Campaign not yet released · 2026
2026Full‑Service
adidas — Adizero PRO5
Short prep. Two shoots, one goal.
Zalando production
2025Embedded
Zalando
Three brands. One production structure.
Lufthansa production
2015–21Service Production
Lufthansa
A production inside the security perimeter.

Full-Service can start with an idea, a brief or a project that still needs shaping. p/o brings the right creative specialists into the project and carries the work through production, post and final delivery. Embedded means joining the organisation you already have and taking responsibility for production inside its existing structure. Service Production means bringing local knowledge, crew and infrastructure to work originating elsewhere, while the originating creative and production leadership stays where it belongs.

[03 · Selected Works]

Different projects. Different industries. Different production realities.

[04 · About]
p/o PRODUCTION exists for projects that need experienced production leadership without unnecessary structure around it.
Philip Ostendorf, Founder p/o PRODUCTION
Founded by
Philip Ostendorf.

Fifteen years across agencies, brands and independent productions have taught me to see creative work from several sides at once — the idea, the organisation around it and the realities of getting it made.

I don't maintain a permanent creative department around every project. I build the right team around the project in front of me — directors, photographers, writers, strategists, production specialists — and take responsibility for making the whole thing work.

The best production partner doesn't add another layer. They take one away.
[05 · Contact]
Let's talk.

Every project starts with a conversation.
Sometimes there's already a brief.
Sometimes just an idea.
Sometimes you simply know what you want to achieve.
Either is enough.

The first conversation isn't a pitch.
It's a scoping call.