Video producer, photographer, and content strategist with a decade of experience creating video and photo content that earns attention. Specializes in end-to-end production: scripting, shooting, editing, and distributing short- and long-form content for brands, artists, and individuals. Comfortable owning a complete content pipeline from concept to publish, with background spanning music tech, DTC products, podcast production, and freelance commercial work.

Evan Nickels

Video producer, photographer, and content strategist with a decade of experience creating video and photo content that earns attention. Specializes in end-to-end production: scripting, shooting, editing, and distributing short- and long-form content for brands, artists, and individuals. Comfortable owning a complete content pipeline from concept to publish, with background spanning music tech, DTC products, podcast production, and freelance commercial work.

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Video producer, photographer, and content strategist with a decade of experience creating video and photo content that earns attention. Specializes in end-to-end production: scripting, shooting, editing, and distributing short- and long-form content for brands, artists, and individuals.

Comfortable owning a complete content pipeline from concept to publish, with background spanning music tech, DTC products, podcast production, and freelance commercial work.

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Work Experience

Podcast Producer at Rock Paper Scissors / Music Tectonics
July 1, 2025 - Present
Manage full post-production for a leading music tech industry podcast, from raw audio to publish-ready episodes, including written episode titles, descriptions, and SEO copy. Source and edit podcast soundbites into short-form video clips for Instagram, YouTube, and LinkedIn to increase reach. Develop and present growth strategies to improve discoverability and audience engagement.
Freelance Photographer and Videographer
February 1, 2025 - Present
Produce commercials, product/utility tutorials, and short-form social ads for music tech brands. Create intentional, engaging videos for weddings, couples, brands, and retail businesses. Assist on professional sets for speaker events, corporate interviews, and brand campaign shoots. Specializes in 35mm film editorial portrait photography for artists and creatives.
Creative Content Manager at Artiphon
September 1, 2020 - February 1, 2025
Managed content posting across social platforms including YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok. Produced short- and long-form video content for the launch of new hardware instrument (Orba 3). Collaborated on e-commerce and lifestyle photo shoots with content designers. Created engaging short-form content that achieved high engagement and viral reach on Instagram and TikTok. Managed ideation, pre-production, and execution of multiple long-form tutorial series on YouTube. Produced compelling content designed for advertising campaigns, driving engagement and conversions across multiple digital platforms.
Customer Support + Logistics Specialist
January 1, 2020 - September 1, 2020
Responded to fulfillment and technical inquiries via email with timely and effective solutions. Identified and resolved logistics challenges, optimizing shipping routes and inventory management. Coordinated between operations, sales, and marketing teams to set realistic shipping expectations. Assisted with integration management across Shopify, Floship, and Amazon platforms.

Education

BB A in Music Business and Entrepreneurship (Double Major) at Belmont University
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2016

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Computers & Electronics, Retail