Discover Top Creative Directors in Newport News, Virginia, USA

⭐ DC based ⭐ 5 years of experience as a videographer, editor and producer ⭐ Clients include Business Insider, Georgetown University, etc ⭐ Photos and Videos work shown on KBS, CNN, The Guardian, Washington Post, Getty Images, etc ⭐ I approach filming with a post-production mindset, which means I’m always considering how the final product will look. This allows me to address potential issues before they become problems, minimizing the need for extensive post-production fixes. I’ve worked across a variety of platforms including television, photo agencies, online media, and corporates, giving me the versatility to adapt to different needs. Equipment: Sony FX3 (4K),24-70mm and 70-180mm lens, Sennheiser G4 and Aputure 200x.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Production Coordinator / Crewing
• Reporter / Journalist
• Fixer
• Video Editor - News
• Commercial DP
• Creative Director
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Corporate Videographer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Non-Fiction Film Director

Ari is an award-winning storyteller. He uses his extensive experience as a video editor, audio designer, director of photography, writer, storyboard artist, motion graphics artist, and composer in producing audio and visual assets for a wide variety projects, including promotional spots for major governmental agencies, two feature films and an animated tv series pitch. Ari’s expertise in audio and video production includes all the associated gear, tools, and software for storyboarding and animatics (examples upon request), 2-D animation, motion graphics, green screen, VFX, compositing, virtual reality/360 production, music production/composition, audio design, voice casting and direction, photography, and lighting.

• Senior Editor
• Commercial DP
• Sound Designer
• Storyboard Artist
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Gaffer
• Grip
• Documentary DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Music Composer
• Creative Director
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Video Editor - Commercial

I began my professional career as a filmmaker while residing in Lagos, Nigeria. While living there, I filmed and edited hundreds of music videos for international artists, and color corrected various Nigeria Nollywood movies. I decided to enhance my craft by enrolling in the New York Film Academy in Manhattan and soon after, established my company Loud Filmworks, now known as Visuall Code. I am an expert in all areas of filmmaking, ranging from pre-production to post-production. I am dedicated to every project I embark on from creation to completion. I exercise my creativity in every project and always ensure client satisfaction.

• Corporate Videographer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Creative Director
• Colorist

Derek Alan Rowe (Director, Editor, Motion Graphics Animator) is a co-founder of Doctrine Creative with offices in Orlando, Fl and Durham, NC. From a very young age, Derek spent most of his time developing ideas, and found digital media was the best way to express them. He has grown from a graphic designer, to web designer, to video editor. He has worked with Disney, Nickelodeon, TLC, plus many other independant projects. Derek’s goal is to produce inspiring and meaningful media. In 2008 he directed a full-length feature film called “Out On Parole” and just completed a documentary film called “Within Reach” that is currently touring festivals.

• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - News
• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Creative Director
• Production Company
• Field Producer
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Audio Storyteller

Zach Wood is a multi-Emmy Award-winning documentary director of photography. Based in Washington, DC, his work spans medical, military, nature, animal, and political documentaries and has appeared on HBO, Showtime, National Geographic, Discovery Channel, ABC, NBC, PBS, Vice, Smithsonian, and E!, just to name a few. Zach also works in branded content, commercials, and music videos, as well as still photography. He started his career as an editor, which shows in his attention to detail in the field and his ability to weave story and images together. He originally hails from Texas and lives in Northwest DC with his wife.

• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Creative Director
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Senior Editor

Dynamic, results-driven professional and business leader working at the intersection of end-to-end production management, creative leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to translate ground-breaking concepts into compelling video and photographic assets. Blend visual storytelling with technical innovation to realize the vision of a diverse clientele, while delivering quality against challenging timeframes. Influential relationship builder and consultative team player who drives continuous improvement to align editing processes with cutting-edge standards.

• Event Photographer
• Landscape Photographer
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Corporate Videographer
• Drone Operator
• Portrait Photographer
• Art Director
• On-Camera Talent
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - News
• Fashion Photographer
• Commercial DP
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Production Company
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Creative Director
• Full-Service Live Production
• HD Live Operator

As a filmmaker who’s lived and traveled to different parts of the world, I've established a wide network of freelance filmmakers and animators in the area. With over 10 years of experience in directing, editing, writing, and producing commercials, music videos, corporate videos, NGO videos, as well as films, and albeit, graduating with a BA in Accounting, it’s safe to say that I am fully capable of managing big production sets, from creating the concept and storyboards to finding the right team for the job, to execution, post-production, down to the final delivery.

• Production Company
• Creative Director
• Documentary DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Post-Production Manager
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Portrait Photographer
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Landscape Photographer
• Fixer
• Video Editor - News
• Senior Editor
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Translator

Hi! My name is Jonny Gillette and I've been working in the film, television, and internet video content provider businesses for over twenty years. I live and work in the quickly growing boom town of Raleigh, North Carolina and own and operate a production company with my wife Margaret. The name of the company is based on my father's favorite exclamation of joy "Hey, Ok!" We create promotional videos for businesses, individuals, and nonprofits as well as music videos, documentaries, and short films. Thanks for checking out my profile!

• Commercial DP
• Creative Director
• Production Company
• Drone Operator
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Documentary DP
• Fixer
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Field Producer
• Sound Mixer

Hi I am Shamar an independent filmmaker originally from St Lucia constantly traveling the world creating content for brands. I absolutely love what I do and take my craft very seriously as you can see the detail and editing of colors of every single photo or video I have shot. My camera gear includes Sonya7iii, RED GEMINI 5K, Black Magic 6k and the latest DJI drones to capture the best quality all which are capable of shooting 4k and buttery slo motion. My instagram handle is @shamarmarcus where you can see some of my work.

• Drone Operator
• Creative Director
• Documentary DP
• Fixer
• Production Assistant
• Commercial DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Production Company
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer

I am an award-winning documentary video producer with six years of digital filmmaking experience. I am a skilled producer, cinematographer and editor, capable of juggling multiple projects at once. I have designed content for diverse platforms, including YouTube, video-based interactives, digital magazines, Snapchat, Instagram and Facebook. During my time as a video producer at National Geographic, my assignments took me across the globe, profiling stories about the human condition, science and conservation in concise and impactful ways.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Creative Director
• Production Company
• Field Producer
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Reporter / Journalist
• TV News Producer

Filmmaking is my passion. Everything I have learned in this field has been by means of my love and dedication to my craft. Everyday I dedicate countless hours pursuing more knowledge to aid in polishing my skills and abilities in this discipline. I am a team player that knows how to adjust and adapt to many different styles and personalities. I have directed, produced, shot and edited everything from short form commercial spots to long form educational course content, narrative shorts, documentary shorts. and full length feature films. Jeffrey H. Hunter Show Reel: https://vimeo.com/725478066

• Documentary DP
• Production Company
• Commercial DP
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Fixer
• Corporate Videographer
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Creative Director
• Portrait Photographer

Metamer’s purpose is to deliver quality, custom video content that reanimates your brand’s digital presence. Our deliverables are designed to be repurposed across all your platforms, from your site and Social to marketing campaigns. As a boutique studio, we work with clients ranging from world-renowned brands to local nonprofits. What they all have in common and what matters most to us is the human element of storytelling and relationships. We create impactful content and enduring partnerships, ensuring that we’ll be your strategic consultants throughout the project and beyond.

• Commercial DP
• Creative Director
• Production Company
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Production Assistant
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Gaffer
• Grip
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Full-Service Live Production
• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Post-Production Manager
• Colorist
• Production Coordinator / Crewing
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Corporate Videographer
• Field Producer

Kate O. Wagner is an experienced media maker with a special interest in social justice issues. She has a decade of experience in filmmaking, with demonstrated skills in writing, producing, videography, video editing, photography, and podcasting. She is experienced in organizing production or post-production in six countries. She holds a BA in Media Studies with a concentration on Video Production, an MA in Arab Studies, and a Certificate in Refugees and Humanitarian Emergencies from the Institute for the Study of International Migration.

• Line Producer / On-Location
• Production Coordinator / Crewing
• Creative Director
• Field Producer
• Production Assistant
• TV News Producer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Audio Storyteller
• Podcast Producer
• Post-Production Manager
• Documentary DP
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

Hello, こんにちは, bonjour, hola, muraho, សួស្តី, habari, سلام, përshëndetje. My name is Ann (she/her/hers).  Big picture? Freelance multimedia storyteller meets global human rights advocate. Project tools? A camera and phone, pen and paper, keyboard and mouse, voice and action. Final outcome? Connecting the dots of this world. I'm a chameleon storyteller, but I primarily work in fields ranging from human rights, cross-cultural communication, humanitarian efforts, education, food and travel. You can take a look at my website for more information: https://annmisakisinger.com

• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Reporter / Journalist
• Production Assistant
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Production Company
• Drone Operator
• Field Producer
• Corporate Videographer
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Creative Director
• Audio Storyteller
• Hair and Make-up Artist
• Event Photographer
• Landscape Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• Product Photographer
• Fashion Photographer
• Content Strategist
• Digital Content Creator
• Copy Editor
• Copywriter
• Graphic Designer

• Filmmaker • Storyteller • Lucid Dreamer • Pro Advisor • Pexels Hero I’m a 36-year-old filmmaker looking for challenging projects around the world. I have 13 years of experience as a freelance editor and 10 years as a Director/Videographer. One of the things I love the most is to work with talented and passionate people so we can share thoughts and gain experience as we get involved in the creation of an audiovisual product.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Creative Director
• Corporate Videographer
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Documentary DP
• Production Company
• Post-Production Manager
• Commercial DP
• Colorist
• Copywriter
• Senior Editor
• Fixer
• Executive Producer
• Field Producer
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist

Whalen grew up in Springfield, Virginia and earned a Bachelors of Fine Arts in film and video production at the Savannah College of Art and Design. He is the winner of the ‘Best Cinematography’ award at the 8th Annual Chicago Horror Film Festival for his work on THE 8th PLAGUE. He has shot 7 feature films, countless shorts, and is also a photojournalist for various publications and broadcast outlets.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Production Company
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Fixer
• Creative Director
• Corporate Videographer
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Post-Production Manager
• Social Media Producer

Emmy Award winning commercial director and cinematographer, specializing in visual marketing with a style consisting of colorful and energetic imagery. Running a client-friendly, service-oriented business we believe that great creativity often is the result of team effort and values working closely with our clients. Previous clients include HBO, Red Bull, Nascar, Pepsi Co, Qualcomm, Google, Pfizer, Land Rover, Under Armour Make a Wish, ACE Hardware, Frontier CoOp, and McDonalds

• Production Company
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Drone Operator
• Creative Director
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Fixer
• Production Assistant

Hello! I am an innovative, multidisciplinary editor possessing a technical and creative background. I have balanced knowledge of marketing strategies and independent storytelling and my expertise resides in post production and creative direction. Philosophy: There's always a compelling story to be told, always people and places to connect with. You just need the patience and work ethic to reveal it.

• Documentary DP
• Production Assistant
• Video Editor - Documentary
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Creative Director
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Commercial DP
• Fixer
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Non-Fiction Film Director

I am a photojournalism graduate from UNC-Chapel Hill that has worked for the past year and half for the local NPR station, WUNC. My talents include short film production and news photography as well as portraits if needed. I was published nationally in 2017 by NPR for my work on the 82nd Airborne. In addition to my work at NPR, I have filmed and produced a number of short documentaries at UNC, all of which can be viewed on my website: https://mbcouch.com . Thanks!

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Production Assistant
• Portrait Photographer
• Event Photographer
• Landscape Photographer
• Fashion Photographer

Hi! I am Salomé, a freelance journalist and content creator based in Washington D.C. I have experience in translation, news writing, digital media, social media management, and live broadcasting -both in English and Spanish-. I’ve worked as a reporter for Voice of America, Miami Herald, El Nuevo Herald, El Nuevo Día, and Metro, where I covered politics, economy, culture, and lifestyle. I’ll take your project to the next level!

• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Translator
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Social Media Producer
• Content Strategist
• Copy Editor
• Reporter / Journalist
• Transcriber
• Copywriter