I’m a Chicago-based director, videographer, and creative producer with 9+ years of experience spanning music video production, live event videography, and end-to-end project leadership. I build the vision in pre-production, collaborate closely with artists and crews, and bring projects from storyboards and planning through shooting and final edit. Across weddings, brand/commercial production, and music releases, I’m comfortable handling everything from client consults and shot planning to post-production in Adobe Premiere Pro. I also work on original music production—shaping artists’ sound through composition and arrangement and managing the full workflow from finding talent to recording, mixing, and mastering the final tracks.…

Poria Ryasati

I’m a Chicago-based director, videographer, and creative producer with 9+ years of experience spanning music video production, live event videography, and end-to-end project leadership. I build the vision in pre-production, collaborate closely with artists and crews, and bring projects from storyboards and planning through shooting and final edit. Across weddings, brand/commercial production, and music releases, I’m comfortable handling everything from client consults and shot planning to post-production in Adobe Premiere Pro. I also work on original music production—shaping artists’ sound through composition and arrangement and managing the full workflow from finding talent to recording, mixing, and mastering the final tracks.…

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I’m a Chicago-based director, videographer, and creative producer with 9+ years of experience spanning music video production, live event videography, and end-to-end project leadership. I build the vision in pre-production, collaborate closely with artists and crews, and bring projects from storyboards and planning through shooting and final edit.

Across weddings, brand/commercial production, and music releases, I’m comfortable handling everything from client consults and shot planning to post-production in Adobe Premiere Pro. I also work on original music production—shaping artists’ sound through composition and arrangement and managing the full workflow from finding talent to recording, mixing, and mastering the final tracks.

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Work Experience

Co-Production Director at Han(es) (Brand Commercial)
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Production role supporting a brand commercial, contributing to creative and on-set directing responsibilities as part of the production team.
Co-Production Director at Hanes
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Brand commercial co-production direction work during the production period for Hanes.
Assistant Director at AK Wholesale (Brand Commercial)
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Supported commercial production as an assistant director, helping coordinate day-to-day on-set activities and production flow.
Assistant Director at AK Wholesale
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Supported brand commercial production as an assistant director.
Assistant Director at Heaven’s Honey (Brand Commercial)
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Assisted with directing and production coordination for a brand commercial.
Production Assistant at Christmas Is Canceled (Feature Film)
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Assisted production activities for a feature film during 2021; project was canceled after production involvement.
Assistant Director at Heaven’s Honey
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Supported brand commercial production as an assistant director.
Production Assistant at Christmas Is Canceled
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Provided production support during a feature film production period.
Production Assistant & Grip at Gibson’s Steak House (Brand Commercial)
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Supported commercial production as both a production assistant and grip, assisting with on-set logistics and equipment handling.
Music Video Director at Freelance
January 1, 2020 - Present
Directed 6 music videos from concept to final cut, including storyboard, casting, location planning, shooting, and editing. Built vision boards and storyboards in pre-production to align creative vision with artists before filming. Coordinated crew, locations, and logistics for each project.
Music Producer at Dream Street Studios
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022
Produced original tracks across multiple genres using Ableton Live. Worked directly with artists to develop sound from initial concept through final mix. Owned end-to-end project leadership for each release, including creating/producing music, finding and supporting artists, assisting with writing and creative process, recording, mixing, and mastering the final product.
Production Assistant & Grip at Gibson’s Steak House
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Supported production as a production assistant and grip for a brand commercial.
Wedding Videographer at Shutter & Sound
January 1, 2016 - Present
Shot and delivered 150+ wedding films across the Chicago area. Managed each project independently, including client consultations, shot planning, day-of filming, editing in Adobe Premiere Pro, and final delivery. Coordinated with photographers, planners, and vendors on location to ensure smooth event coverage and high client satisfaction.

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Media & Entertainment, Professional Services