Camera: Freefly Ember S5K
Role: Cinematographer, Editor, Storyboard
After securing a deal with Universal Music, I was tasked with producing a 10-day workout series & set to Taylor Swift’s greatest hits. My role involved developing a clear creative vision, storyboarding, and producing a commercial to promote the series. The result was a dynamic, engaging campaign that brought energy and excitement to both fans and fitness enthusiasts.
Camera: Blackmagic 6k
Role: Storyboard, Location Scout, Set Design, Cinematographer, Editor
The YMCA hired me to lead the creation of a national online workout program, introducing a new standard of content called the “Premium Series.” For the debut month, I developed the set design and visual style for an 80’s throwback-themed workout series, blending nostalgia with modern production quality. I also produced a high-energy commercial for their YouTube channel to promote the series, highlighting this exciting new direction for YMCA’s fitness content.
Camera: Sony A7III, Mavic 2 Pro
Role: Cinematographer, Editor
Traveling productions demand meticulous planning and adaptability, but the rewards are always worth the effort. I had the privilege of joining Steiger International to document three of their international tours. This role took me across Norway, Poland, Germany, and Romania, as well as Argentina and Uruguay, where I captured compelling stories and produced documentaries that showcased the team’s global impact.
Camera: Blackmagic 6k
Role: Cinematographer, Editor
This project highlights one of the core elements of my work: producing high-quality talking head videos. As the Lead Video Producer for the YMCA, I created this piece to promote their new well-being program. Simple yet impactful, it’s a prime example of how effective storytelling and polished production can drive a message home.
Camera: Blender (3D animation)
Role: Texture, Modeling, Lighting, Animation, Editor
Part of my role as the Lead Video Producer for the YMCA included the responsibility of creating engaging social media content. This video showcases how I leveraged my expertise in Blender to design 3D scenes and animations that elevate the storytelling in ways traditional production can’t achieve. It’s a testament to how innovative 3D design can enhance a project’s impact and visual appeal.
Camera: Blackmagic 6k Full-Frame
Role: Cinematographer, Editor
Kingseed Kennels approached me during a pivotal transition as they rebranded their business and launched a new website. I created a series of videos highlighting each of their services, designed to build trust and attract local clients. By showcasing their expertise in obedience training and their passion for dogs, these videos played a key role in helping Kingseed Kennels establish confidence with their audience and drive traffic to their redesigned website.
Camera: Blackmagic 6k
Role: Cinematographer, Editor
I spent two weeks immersed in the YMCA summer camp in Eveleth, MN, living on-site to capture the culture of camp life. This video captures the authentic spirit of the camp through genuine, heartfelt interviews with campers and footage that highlights the joy and camaraderie of their week-long experience. The result is a story-driven piece that reflects the true essence of camp life.
Editing Programs: Davinci Resolve, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Blender, Audition
Camera Systems: Arri Alexa, Sony, RED, Black Magic, DJI, Lumix, Canon, GoPro, Freefly