Discover Top Freelancers in Woodbridge, New Jersey, USA

Jacob Simon is a climate educator & creator, former internationally ranked Team USA pairs figure skater, and the creator of Jacobsimonsays — a platform telling positive stories to replace dread with hope while sparking effective action. He inspires his audience of well over half a million people across social media (@jacobsimonsays) and a newsletter (Climativity) to overcome eco-anxiety and get involved with tackling the climate crisis through optimism and action. Living in Brooklyn, NY, he's spread hope to 80+ million people taking 20,000+ individual actions, and accelerates a better future through impactful collaborations with the UN, NRDC, EPA, DOT, Clean Creatives, and more.

• Digital Content Creator

Basma Bsharat is a passionate advocate for Palestinian rights and education. A Palestinian American who grew up in the diaspora, she has always maintained deep ties to her homeland. Basma graduated from Seton Hall University with an undergraduate degree in Education and a Master's in English. Her dedication to education led her to teach for four years in public schools, where she served a diverse student population and implemented inclusive teaching practices. In her current role as the Palestine Education Director at the Palestinian American Community Center (PACC), Basma leads initiatives to educate and empower the community about Palestinian identity, history, and current affairs.

• Art Director
• Reporter / Journalist

Ava Williams (B. 1997) is a New York City-based photographer and retoucher. she works as a commercial artist and her creative pursuits center around making zines and books. She graduated with a BFA in photography (2019) from the Fashion Institute of Technology and previously worked in the photo department at Saturday Night Live. She has 5 years of experience retouching professionally for editorial, beauty, and e-commerce clients. As well as 10 years of Freelance photography experience including event, documentary, and commercial work. Select clients include Uniqlo, Warby Parker, Focus Features, and Bumble BFF.

• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Portrait Photographer
• Colorist

Coach David Lipscomb, with over 30 years of coaching expertise, stands as a guiding force behind CIS Training Systems. His vast knowledge, relentless dedication, and innovative coaching methods have propelled athletes to personal victories and championship triumphs. David holds a Black Belt in Cuong Oriental Martial Arts, a discipline deeply rooted in principles such as self-confidence, self-control, modesty, and a non-defeatist attitude since 1993. Leveraging this foundation and his diverse experience, David crafted a training program utilized by members of CIS Training Systems, which empowers individuals to achieve their goals with a Cycle, Train, and Race with Purpose mindset.

• Copywriter
• On-Camera Talent

Reuben Hernandez is an adventurer who tells meaningful, visual stories through film, photography, and time-lapse. He’s touched down on all seven continents finding beauty in everything from the beaches of Southern California to the icebergs of Antarctica. Reuben's work has been featured in BBC Travel, The New York Times, on the Discovery Channel, and premiered at Tropfest NY, the world's largest short film festival. He was named one of the "20 Emerging Artists to Watch in Film and Video" by PDN and Rangefinder Magazine. His narrative film, Maddie, won the Best Williamsburg Short Award at the Williamsburg Independent Film Festival.

• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Portrait Photographer

Kylie Brakeman is a comedian and former “Tonight Show” writer known for her viral comedy videos, which earned her a spot on the "Great Performers" issue for the New York Times, as well as features on Vulture, The Atlantic, Wall Street Journal, Guardian, LA Times, Cosmo, Funny or Die, Buzzfeed, the Washington Post, Fast Company, AV Club, Vox, and many more. Her Edinburgh Fringe solo show "Linda Hollywood's Big Night” was recommended by the New York Times, and was recently taped as a special with Comedy Dynamics. Acting credits include The Tonight Show, Adult Swim, G4, and an American Airlines commercial that aired from March 1st, 2020 to March 11th, 2020. 

• Digital Content Creator

I am a freelance Producer for live action and print including events and immersive pop-ups . I have an insured incorporated Production Company if needed. I am based in NY but work in LA often and have done projects in 8 countries. I usually work on commercials and promos but occasionally take on year log jobs such as Senior Producer for Vayner Productions now called Eva Nosidam, produced David Blaine's last ABC Special and have done several month long projects for companies such as McCann and NBCU. My passion is the whole process- finding directors, budgeting / triple bidding, prep and completing the project with an extremely happy crew and client!

• Full-Service Live Production
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Senior Producer / Project Manager

Reigning from New York City, Cyrus Veyssi (they/he) is a content creator with 500K followers across social media and 22M+ views on TikTok alone, focused on the intersectionality in beauty, wellness, and lifestyle. Seeking to challenge the gender binary, they are passionate about diversity and inclusion in their work. They strive towards digital platforms and high fashion for all bodies and are inspired by ASMR artists and attainable beauty brands. Cyrus has been featured in the Boston Globe, Allure, The Zoe Report, Cosmo, AdAge, and AOL and has worked with brands such as Dell, Neutrogena, Wendy's, Klarna, Maybelline, MAC, Shiseido, and Dior.

• Digital Content Creator
• Influencer

I am a visual storyteller, illustrator, and designer. I have studied Communication Arts at Virginia Commonwealth University. I illustrate both traditionally and digitally. I do children’s illustration, poster design, editorial illustration, concept development, character development, logo and icon design, and motion design. My aim is to tell your stories in my style through illustration and motion. Although I have developed a unique style through years of practice I am always eager to explore and discover untapped areas and new techniques and expand my skills. I enjoy learning new skills and using them for visual problem-solving.

• Illustrator
• Graphic Designer
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist

Danielle (Coach D) is a seasoned marathoner and distance runner. She has over a decade experience coaching runners and athletes of all abilities. Her specialties include strength training for runners, Couch to 5K, middle distance (5 miler & 10 miler) and long distance (half & full marathon) training. Danielle is passionate about helping others learn to run pain free and build strength & endurance to complete their running goals. Danielle is an RRCA Certified Running Coach, NASM Personal Trainer, TRX Instructor, Corrective Exercise Specialist and Senior Fitness Specialist. She believes that nothing is impossible, the word itself reads I'm Possible.

• On-Camera Talent
• Digital Content Creator

I am a 3 time Emmy Award winning designer and animator, received a Vimeo Staff Pick selection, James Beard Award Winner, had a film selected for a screening at the Ottawa International Film Festival, among other accolades. I was the Senior Motion Graphics Producer at CNN Digital for several years and am currently a teacher at School of Visual Arts. Prior to that I worked at Adult Swim, Comedy Central, Vice, Red Paper Heart Interactive, and several other studios. Always interested in hearing about new projects, so feel free to reach out! Here's a reel of some of my work: https://vimeo.com/515933485/7a6dfbd56d

• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Art Director
• Music Composer
• Sound Designer
• Graphic Designer
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Creative Director

I am a bilingual journalist, photographer, and translator interested in elevating the Latinx community's talent and highlighting its resilience through my work. I hold an M.A. in Literary Creation from Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona. I am a recent alum of the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY where I specialized in covering Latinx communities. I interned at Univision where I wrote about the pandemic’s impact on Latinx workers, and on trans women's mental health. My recent translation work appeared in The Marshall Project. In 2020, I was awarded the Donald & Mary Ellen Passantino International Students Scholarship.

• Translator
• Event Photographer
• Reporter / Journalist
• Copy Editor

I am an Adobe/Avid specialist with over 25 years of experience in the Broadcast and Film industries. I really enjoy storytelling and lending my creativity to a project. My clients tend to lean heavily on my ability to co-produce. While much of my work tends to be short-form features and documentaries, I do a fair share of commercial, agency and corporate work as well. A few of my favorite gigs have been working as a digital intermediate on Michael Mann's Collateral, producing short features on-location for College Football's National Championship games and editing Impact Network's Stars & Champions tv series.

• Drone Operator
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary

Allie has worked in television news, written articles for travel and photography experts, and created content for organizations like Tastemade Travel, Semester at Sea, the United States Air Force, and many more. She has travelled to over 85 countries (most of them solo!), sailed around the world, lived abroad for several years and is always looking for the next big adventure. She is an award-winning freelance photographer with approximately ten years of journalism and public relations expertise and seven years of Air Force service with public affairs, combat camera, and international relations leadership experience.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Fixer
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Production Assistant
• Social Media Producer
• Field Producer
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Product Photographer
• Event Photographer
• Executive Producer
• Line Producer / On-Location

Hi there! I'm a copywriter, editor, and former social media manager. I have extensive experience in the nonprofit world, as well as travel and international education. I have previously worked for: The University of Mary Washington, The Rappahannock Review The University of Queensland, GoAbroad.com, Weekend Student Adventures Europe (WSA), The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF), and the United Services Organization (USO). I also lived in Italy for five years, taught English abroad in Italy, speak fluent Italian, and love talking/reading/writing all things history and Italian cuisine!

• Copywriter
• Copy Editor
• Reporter / Journalist
• Fixer

Sarah Williams is a Costume Designer from Queens, New York. She received her degree in Fashion Merchandising and Management from Fashion Institute of Technology (F.I.T.) and studied Costume Design and Fashion Styling at F.I.T. as well. Sarah believes that clothing does more than cover the body, it tells a story. Each choice of fabric, color, and fit has meaning and provides insight on each character. As a Costume Designer, Sarah recognizes the meaning in each clothing element and aims to project this to the audience. Recent work includes WHEN I GET HOME film from new album by Solange Knowles and Costume Designer on HBO's RANDOM ACTS OF FLYNESS.

• Creative Director
• Documentary DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Commercial DP
• Corporate Videographer

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

I'm a Brooklyn-based documentary filmmaker, director, and producer. Most recently, I was producing and shooting for the Emmy award-winning series Axios on HBO. My work has also appeared on VICE, PBS, Al-Jazeera, and Discovery Channel. Throughout my career, my work has explored the criminal justice system, gender, immigration, and issues of racial inequality. I've also worked on several branded-documentary and commercial campaigns for clients such as the U.S. Navy, Special Olympics, Estee Lauder, and Ogilvy.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• TV News Producer
• Documentary DP
• Series Producer / Show Runner
• Reporter / Journalist
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Field Producer

I am video creative and commercial filmmaker with proven experience directing and photographing projects for both agencies and clients alike. Always with a strong sense of collaboration and an emphasis on the concept, I view each project with a fresh perspective, and strive to create images and performances that inspire, inform and entertain. Past clients include LEGO, NO BULL, CVS, MLB, BCBS to name a few… Many of these projects have received industry awards and recognition such as Hatch Show, New York Emmy, Gold Addy, and the Cannes Advertising Festival among others...

• Commercial DP
• Production Company
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Creative Director
• Corporate Videographer
• Documentary DP
• Fixer
• Production Assistant
• Field Producer
• Video Editor - Commercial

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