Freelance filmmaker with 12 years of experience creating dynamic and engaging branded content. Strong focus on lighting, camera operation, video editing, motion graphics, sound design, and hyperlapse. Works closely with clients and production companies, concepting treatments and mood boards, and adapting to new media trends using tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud and DaVinci Resolve.

Nick Richards

Freelance filmmaker with 12 years of experience creating dynamic and engaging branded content. Strong focus on lighting, camera operation, video editing, motion graphics, sound design, and hyperlapse. Works closely with clients and production companies, concepting treatments and mood boards, and adapting to new media trends using tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud and DaVinci Resolve.

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Freelance filmmaker with 12 years of experience creating dynamic and engaging branded content. Strong focus on lighting, camera operation, video editing, motion graphics, sound design, and hyperlapse.

Works closely with clients and production companies, concepting treatments and mood boards, and adapting to new media trends using tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud and DaVinci Resolve.

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Work Experience

Center of the Universe (Festival / Film)
January 1, 2026 - Present
Listed film/project experience as credited in the resume.
Camera Operator
January 1, 2025 - Present
Live sessions project credit (as listed).
What’s Occur-Run
January 1, 2025 - Present
Listed film/project experience as credited in the resume.
DP / Gimbal Operator
January 1, 2023 - Present
DP and gimbal operation credit for Red Bull x Canon project listed in the resume.
Camera Operator / Shotover Operator at Sky TV
January 1, 2023 - Present
Camera operator/shotover operator credit for the resume-listed project.
Director / DP / Editor at Red Bull
January 1, 2022 - Present
Directed/DP/edited the resume-listed Red Bull project.
Pack Light
January 1, 2021 - Present
Listed project experience as credited in the resume.
European Videographer at New Balance
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
European videography credit for the resume-listed New Balance projects.
Producer / Director / DP / Editor / Motion Graphics at Nocturn Up Video Series
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2021
Produced/directed/shot/edited/motion graphics for video series across Thailand, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Seoul (as listed).
Producer / Director / DP / Editor / Motion Graphics at Red Bull
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
Multiple Red Bull series credits across Vietnam and other listed locations including production, direction, DP, editing and motion graphics responsibilities.
Head of Production
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018
Led production responsibilities including producing three pieces of original video content per week for YouTube and social media platforms. Executed client and influencer content. Produced and delivered high-volume video and editing outputs (including 116 Picture/Video Editor projects) and supported direction, filming, edit, and motion graphics workflows as needed.
Producer / Director / DP / Editor / Motion Graphics at Red Bull
January 1, 2015 - Present
Produced/directed/shot/edited/motion graphics responsibilities for the resume-listed Red Bull Thailand project.
Director / DP / Editor at Red Bull
January 1, 2014 - Present
Directed and edited the resume-listed Red Bull Bulgaria project.
Picture/Video Editor at 116 Pictures
January 1, 2014 - Present
Edited director/D.P. showreels for client pitches. Produced promotional media and BTS (behind-the-scenes) videos using established production and post-production workflows.
Procam / Camera Trainee at Procam
January 1, 2012 - Present
Supported camera and production operations by managing and preparing equipment and delivering kits to location.
Freelance Filmmaker
January 1, 2009 - Present
Director/videographer with extensive work across filming, editing, motion graphics, sound design and hyperlapse. Liaises with clients and production companies; conceptualises mood boards and treatments. Uses a variety of camera systems, grip, lighting and audio equipment. Highly proficient in lighting, camera operation, video editing, motion graphics, sound design and hyperlapse. Adaptive to new media trends and workflows using Adobe Creative Cloud and DaVinci Resolve.

Education

BA (hons) Visual Effects and Motion Graphics at Cardiff / Atrium
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2011

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment
    Red Bull - Skating A Museum After Hours

    REDEFINE MEAT™ Chefs Lunch at Carousel, London

    GYMKHANA FINE FOODS WAITROSE GOOD FOOD FESTIVAL

    What's Occur-Run

    On Christmas Day 2024 Matthew Ryan ran a marathon up and down Trinity Street hill in Barry. His challenge raised over £7000 for Shelter to help those with housing difficulty.

    The Event Co

    The Event Co installation at ICE London