Hi, I'm Brian J. Clark, an award-winning video production specialist with over a decade of experience creating compelling visual stories for global organizations. I've had the privilege of working across 15+ countries, producing content that not only informs but inspires. My expertise ranges from documentary filmmaking to rapid-turnaround projects, including drone cinematography and emerging immersive media. I'm passionate about delivering professional-grade results tailored to challenging environments and diverse audiences. Whether capturing complex technical subjects or producing multimedia campaigns for international clients like UNICEF and PACT, my goal is to scale creative output while maintaining top-tier quality and client satisfaction.

Brian J. Clark

Hi, I'm Brian J. Clark, an award-winning video production specialist with over a decade of experience creating compelling visual stories for global organizations. I've had the privilege of working across 15+ countries, producing content that not only informs but inspires. My expertise ranges from documentary filmmaking to rapid-turnaround projects, including drone cinematography and emerging immersive media. I'm passionate about delivering professional-grade results tailored to challenging environments and diverse audiences. Whether capturing complex technical subjects or producing multimedia campaigns for international clients like UNICEF and PACT, my goal is to scale creative output while maintaining top-tier quality and client satisfaction.

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Hi, I’m Brian J. Clark, an award-winning video production specialist with over a decade of experience creating compelling visual stories for global organizations. I’ve had the privilege of working across 15+ countries, producing content that not only informs but inspires. My expertise ranges from documentary filmmaking to rapid-turnaround projects, including drone cinematography and emerging immersive media.

I’m passionate about delivering professional-grade results tailored to challenging environments and diverse audiences. Whether capturing complex technical subjects or producing multimedia campaigns for international clients like UNICEF and PACT, my goal is to scale creative output while maintaining top-tier quality and client satisfaction.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Independent Video Production Specialist at Brian J. Clark Productions LLC
January 1, 2014 - June 20, 2024
Managed complete video production workflows for over 100 projects, developing innovative visual storytelling approaches for complex technical subjects. Maintained a 100% client satisfaction rate through excellent project management. Integrated drone cinematography across diverse video productions to enhance visual impact. Expanded into emerging technologies including 360° video and VR content production.
Video Producer & Still Photographer at PACT (International NGO)
January 1, 2014 - February 28, 2025
Executed rapid-turnaround editing, delivering polished content within 48-72 hour deadlines. Coordinated with diverse stakeholders including government officials and international donors. Produced hundreds of captioned photographs and photo essays for multi-platform distribution. Ensured brand compliance across different cultural contexts and organizational guidelines. Adapted to challenging field conditions while maintaining professional quality standards.
International Multimedia Consultant at UNICEF Indonesia
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Produced comprehensive multimedia assets for COVID-19 response initiatives. Traveled throughout Indonesia documenting field operations and community impact stories. Created multilingual video content optimized for various social media platforms. Collaborated with country office staff, government officials, and funding partners.
Video Journalist & Still Photographer at The Virginian-Pilot
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2014
Produced multiple daily video packages under strict newsroom deadlines. Developed streamlined production workflows improving efficiency by 40%. Created award-winning multimedia content including two Pulitzer Prize nominations. Trained more than 25 staff members in video editing techniques for fast-paced environments.

Education

B.A. Journalism at University of Oregon
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2006

Qualifications

FAA Drone Certified
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Pictures of the Year International (2nd Place)
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010
Northern Short Course (1st Place)
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Two-time Pulitzer Prize Nominee
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012

Industry Experience

Non-Profit Organization, Media & Entertainment, Government, Education, Real Estate & Construction, Healthcare, Agriculture & Mining, Consumer Goods
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    One-Person Production Powerhouse

    WATCH DEMO REEL:

    This demo reel showcases my versatility as a complete video production specialist. Every project featured represents work where I handled all aspects of production - from initial concept and direction to final edit and delivery.

    Featured Work Includes:

    • Social media content - Instagram, Facebook, TikTok optimized
    • Drone cinematography - Aerial footage and complex flight paths
    • Documentary segments - Interview-driven storytelling
    • Commercial projects - Brand-focused visual narratives
    • Technical demonstrations - Complex subject simplification

    My Role in Every Project:

    • Director - Creative vision and shot planning
    • Cinematographer - Camera operation and composition
    • Editor - Post-production and color grading
    • Producer - Project coordination and client management
    • Sound Designer - Audio mixing and enhancement

    This reel demonstrates my ability to work independently while maintaining broadcast-quality standards across diverse project types and challenging shooting conditions. From intimate interviews to expansive aerial shots, each piece showcases technical proficiency combined with compelling storytelling.

    Ready to bring this level of comprehensive production expertise to your next project.

    FULL PORTFOLIO: www.BrianJClarkProductions.com

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    This portfolio showcases a curated selection of my work as an independent video producer, where I’ve handled every aspect of production from concept to delivery. As a one-person production team, I script, interview, shoot, edit, and coordinate all elements to create compelling visual narratives.

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    Complete Production Control:

    • Scriptwriting & story development
    • Subject interviews & talent direction
    • Cinematography & drone operations
    • Video editing & color grading
    • Project coordination & client management

    Featured work spans documentary projects, corporate communications, and social impact storytelling across 15+ countries. Each piece demonstrates my ability to work independently while delivering broadcast-quality results under challenging conditions and tight deadlines.

    From initial concept through final delivery, I manage the entire creative process to ensure consistent vision and professional execution. This hands-on approach allows for greater creative control and faster turnaround times for clients.

    Ready to bring your vision to life with comprehensive, single-source video production expertise.

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