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I'm Matt Sommerfield, an award-winning showrunner and series producer with 17+ years of leading development, direction, and post-production for high-volume unscripted and lifestyle series. I'm known for building shows from concept to final delivery, developing episodic formats, crafting emotionally resonant story arcs, and designing scalable production workflows that support multi-series pipelines. I balance a bold creative vision with strong organizational leadership, team management, and performance-driven storytelling. I've grown audiences, elevated creative, and delivered premium digital content at broadcast-level quality while guiding teams through fast-paced production cycles and complex post workflows.…I'm Matt Sommerfield, an award-winning showrunner and series producer with 17+ years of leading development, direction, and post-production for high-volume unscripted and lifestyle series. I'm known for building shows from concept to final delivery, developing episodic formats, crafting emotionally resonant story arcs, and designing scalable production workflows that support multi-series pipelines. I balance a bold creative vision with strong organizational leadership, team management, and performance-driven storytelling. I've grown audiences, elevated creative, and delivered premium digital content at broadcast-level quality while guiding teams through fast-paced production cycles and complex post workflows.

Matt Sommerfield

Creative Director, Content Producer, Video Editor, +5

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I'm Matt Sommerfield, an award-winning showrunner and series producer with 17+ years of leading development, direction, and post-production for high-volume unscripted and lifestyle series. I'm known for building shows from concept to final delivery, developing episodic formats, crafting emotionally resonant story arcs, and designing scalable production workflows that support multi-series pipelines. I balance a bold creative vision with strong organizational leadership, team management, and performance-driven storytelling. I've grown audiences, elevated creative, and delivered premium digital content at broadcast-level quality while guiding teams through fast-paced production cycles and complex post workflows.…I'm Matt Sommerfield, an award-winning showrunner and series producer with 17+ years of leading development, direction, and post-production for high-volume unscripted and lifestyle series. I'm known for building shows from concept to final delivery, developing episodic formats, crafting emotionally resonant story arcs, and designing scalable production workflows that support multi-series pipelines. I balance a bold creative vision with strong organizational leadership, team management, and performance-driven storytelling. I've grown audiences, elevated creative, and delivered premium digital content at broadcast-level quality while guiding teams through fast-paced production cycles and complex post workflows.

Available to hire

I’m Matt Sommerfield, an award-winning showrunner and series producer with 17+ years of leading development, direction, and post-production for high-volume unscripted and lifestyle series. I’m known for building shows from concept to final delivery, developing episodic formats, crafting emotionally resonant story arcs, and designing scalable production workflows that support multi-series pipelines.

I balance a bold creative vision with strong organizational leadership, team management, and performance-driven storytelling. I’ve grown audiences, elevated creative, and delivered premium digital content at broadcast-level quality while guiding teams through fast-paced production cycles and complex post workflows.

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Founder, Creative Director & Series Producer at Sommerfield Productions, LLC

January 1, 2011 - Present

Lead creative strategy, direction, and production for branded, documentary, and unscripted projects nationwide. Build show concepts, formats, and narrative arcs from the ground up; oversee client relationships, budgets, teams, and post-production pipelines.

Operations Director & Creative Director at Christian Fellowship Church

January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2018

Oversaw all creative, video, and communications strategy; built and led creative/production teams.

Video Editor / Media Specialist at Invodo

January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2011

Edited video content for national brands; optimized digital delivery and SEO.

Adjunct Professor — Video Production & Storytelling at Judson University

January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2025

Developed coursework in cinematic storytelling, visual communication, and production leadership.

Digital Content Producer → Series Producer / Showrunner at Lauren Liess & Co.

January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025

Led creative development and showrunning for the Lauren Liess digital brand; produced and directed over 100 episodes across multiple original series.