Hi, I’m William Liew. I’m an award-winning TVC and film director, Creative Technologist, and AI-trained professional with over 20 years of experience in commercial direction, video production, and content innovation. I blend storytelling and technology to deliver high-impact creative solutions across film, broadcast, and digital platforms. I have advanced training in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, with hands-on experience in Azure Machine Learning Designer, NLP, Computer Vision, and Generative AI. I’m known for combining creative strategy with technical insight to produce content that drives engagement, efficiency, and measurable performance.

William Liew

Hi, I’m William Liew. I’m an award-winning TVC and film director, Creative Technologist, and AI-trained professional with over 20 years of experience in commercial direction, video production, and content innovation. I blend storytelling and technology to deliver high-impact creative solutions across film, broadcast, and digital platforms. I have advanced training in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, with hands-on experience in Azure Machine Learning Designer, NLP, Computer Vision, and Generative AI. I’m known for combining creative strategy with technical insight to produce content that drives engagement, efficiency, and measurable performance.

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Hi, I’m William Liew. I’m an award-winning TVC and film director, Creative Technologist, and AI-trained professional with over 20 years of experience in commercial direction, video production, and content innovation. I blend storytelling and technology to deliver high-impact creative solutions across film, broadcast, and digital platforms. I have advanced training in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, with hands-on experience in Azure Machine Learning Designer, NLP, Computer Vision, and Generative AI.

I’m known for combining creative strategy with technical insight to produce content that drives engagement, efficiency, and measurable performance.

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Work Experience

Senior VP, Creative Director at ERA Realty Pte Ltd
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Led the creative and video production departments, managing producers, designers, and content creators. Advised senior management on branding, creative direction, and digital strategy. Integrated AI tools into production workflows to enhance personalization and reduce turnaround time. Oversaw multimedia campaigns reaching over 9,000 agents and partners.
AVP, Head of Media Production at ERA Realty Pte Ltd
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
Directed end-to-end creative production for marketing, training, and corporate campaigns. Managed creative teams, vendors, and production schedules across multiple media channels. Ensured quality consistency and brand alignment across all visual communications.
Multimedia Video Producer at Trinity Christian Centre
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Produced educational and advocacy videos for internal and public engagement. Developed training materials and visual assets for non-technical audiences.
Brand Manager at Biocomm / Nu-Factor Pte Ltd
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017
Managed marketing campaigns, creative production, and brand development for wellness products. Directed video and design projects for product launches and brand awareness campaigns.
Film Director at Apostrophe Films
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2014
Directed and produced television commercials, branded content, and corporate films for regional and international clients. Led creative development from concept to completion, overseeing casting, cinematography, and final edit. Collaborated with creative agencies and clients to ensure brand integrity and storytelling impact. Directed award-winning projects recognized by Promax International and the New York Film Festival. Mentored junior producers and assistant directors in visual storytelling and production leadership.
Visual Effects Post-Production Manager at Apostrophe Films
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2014
Supervised post-production pipelines for commercials and corporate videos, coordinating teams of editors, colorists, and VFX artists. Managed editing, compositing, and finishing workflows to meet creative and delivery deadlines. Worked closely with directors and clients to translate creative vision into final visuals. Ensured technical precision, consistent color grading, and seamless integration of live action with visual effects. Delivered multiple award-winning campaigns, including projects honored by Promax Asia and the New York Film Festival.
Video Editor at Apostrophe Films
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2003
Edited commercials, branded films, and corporate content for major regional clients. Maintained visual rhythm, narrative flow, and brand tone across campaigns. Collaborated with directors, producers, and clients to meet creative and technical objectives.
Video Editor / Motion Graphics Designer at Bruce Dunlop & Associates (BDA)
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2006
Designed and produced on-air promos, motion graphics, and branding materials for regional broadcast clients including StarHub, Disney Channel, and Cinemax. Collaborated with creative directors and channel producers to develop concepts, storyboards, and motion sequences. Managed tight broadcast deadlines, ensuring delivery quality and consistency with global branding standards. Developed cross-platform visual identities for entertainment and sports channels across Asia.

Education

Professional Diploma in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at Lithan Academy, Singapore
January 11, 2030 - January 20, 2026
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Film Studies at Puttnam School of Film, Lasalle College of the Arts, Singapore
January 11, 2030 - January 20, 2026
Diploma in Multimedia Design (With Distinction) at Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA), Singapore
January 11, 2030 - January 20, 2026
Master’s Degree in Artificial Intelligence at Planned for 2026
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2026
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Film Studies at Puttnam School of Film, Lasalle College of the Arts, Singapore
January 11, 2030 - January 20, 2026
Diploma in Multimedia Design (With Distinction) at Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA), Singapore
January 11, 2030 - January 20, 2026
Professional Diploma in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at Lithan Academy, Singapore
January 11, 2030 - January 20, 2026

Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Artificial Intelligence (Planned 2026)
January 11, 2030 - January 20, 2026
Advanced Certificate in Learning and Performance (ACLP 2.0) – Singapore Workforce Skills Qualifications
January 11, 2030 - January 20, 2026
Advanced Certificate in Learning and Performance (ACLP 2.0)
January 11, 2030 - January 20, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Real Estate & Construction, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services