Hey…
It's John.
// WHO AM I //
I’m John, a brand storyteller and creative strategist who thrives at the intersection of innovation and impact.
I build and elevate brands that challenge the status quo and drive meaningful engagement.
With a passion for crafting narratives that resonate, I focus on creating experiences that cut through the noise and connect on a human level. I bring a mix of strategic thinking, creative direction, and a relentless pursuit of excellence to every project I touch, ensuring that each idea not only looks great but serves a purpose.
I believe in the power of stories to move people, shape perceptions, and drive growth.
And I'm here to make sure the right stories get told.
Current Effort
Eco (Senior Creative and Marketing Lead)
Bend (Senior Creative and Marketing Lead)
Beam (Seniore Creative and Marketing Lead)
This is Process (Filmaker, Creative)
Whitney: A Short Film (Filmaker, Adventurer, Creative)
Mira Costa Mens Varsity Soccer (Assistant Coach)
StoryTech - Creative Marketing in Tech
Fatherhood
Pippy Pops Pizza
No Filler Coffee Co.
Café Somday
Berthold City (Musician)
2023 Effort
Past Clients
Omelet
Bandito Brothers
Tillamook (Voice and Creative)
Recognition
Creative Awards:
The Drum: Work of the Week Winner: Kilz "Every Project is Worth It.
The Brand Film Festival: Best Editing: Audi Reality Check.
Global Film Awards: Best Commercial / Branded Video
Cannes International Cinema Festival: Best Documentary Short
Whitney: A Short Film (Film):
Main Outdoor Film Festival
Nominee LA Sun Film Fest
La Crosse Adventure Film Fest
Golden Palm Awards
Inventing The Helix (Film):
Best Commercial / Branded Video (Global Film Awards)
Best Documentary Short (Cannes International Cinema Festival)
Finalist for Best Short Film (F5 FPP Financial Focus Film Festival)
Marina Del Rey Film Festival
Financial Literacy Film Festival
Silicon Beach Film Festival
Hollywood Film Fest
I Need To Get Out (Film):
Best Micro Short (San Francisco Arrthouse Short Festival)
Semi-Finalist Best Documentary Short (Indie Short Fest)
Semi-Finalist Best Micro Short (Austin International Art Festival)
Semi-Finalist Best Short Documentary (Beach Cities Inspirational Film Festival)
California Indies Festival
Portland Short Fest
Outdoor Outdoor Film Festival
Best Short Fest
Les Bois Film Festival
Maine Outdoor Film Festival
Best Web and New Media (IndieX Film Festival)
Best Documentary Short (IndieX Film Festival)
Best Cinematography (Shorts Showcase Film Festival)
Semi-Finalist Best Short Documentary (Beach Cities Inspirational Film Festival)
Semi-Finalist Best Covid Film (San Francisco Arthouse Short Festival)
Semi-Finalist Best U.S. Documentary Short (Austin International Art Festival)
California Indies
Houston International Sports Film Festival
Venice Shorts
Sports, Fitness & Recreational Film Festival
Semi-Finalist Best Documentary (Beach Cities Inspirational Film Festival)
Paladino d'Oro Sport Film Festival