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Hi, my name is Nathan-John Whitbourne and I'm a freelance Creative Director and Digital Media producer. I currently founded my own digital media practice called PADA Creative, where we specialize in brand, video, and digital. Some of my clients have included National Geographic, KPMG, and Aga Khan Foundation London. I have worked prior as an in-house Digital Designer at RBC Royal Bank of Canada, and as a Video producer and Digital Marketer at KPMG Canada. Notable partnerships with these roles include Microsoft Canada and the Vancouver Canucks.…Hi, my name is Nathan-John Whitbourne and I'm a freelance Creative Director and Digital Media producer. I currently founded my own digital media practice called PADA Creative, where we specialize in brand, video, and digital. Some of my clients have included National Geographic, KPMG, and Aga Khan Foundation London. I have worked prior as an in-house Digital Designer at RBC Royal Bank of Canada, and as a Video producer and Digital Marketer at KPMG Canada. Notable partnerships with these roles include Microsoft Canada and the Vancouver Canucks.

Nathan-John Whitbourne

Creative Director, Video Editor, Videographer, +2

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Hi, my name is Nathan-John Whitbourne and I'm a freelance Creative Director and Digital Media producer. I currently founded my own digital media practice called PADA Creative, where we specialize in brand, video, and digital. Some of my clients have included National Geographic, KPMG, and Aga Khan Foundation London. I have worked prior as an in-house Digital Designer at RBC Royal Bank of Canada, and as a Video producer and Digital Marketer at KPMG Canada. Notable partnerships with these roles include Microsoft Canada and the Vancouver Canucks.…Hi, my name is Nathan-John Whitbourne and I'm a freelance Creative Director and Digital Media producer. I currently founded my own digital media practice called PADA Creative, where we specialize in brand, video, and digital. Some of my clients have included National Geographic, KPMG, and Aga Khan Foundation London. I have worked prior as an in-house Digital Designer at RBC Royal Bank of Canada, and as a Video producer and Digital Marketer at KPMG Canada. Notable partnerships with these roles include Microsoft Canada and the Vancouver Canucks.

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Vancouver, Canada

Hi, my name is Nathan-John Whitbourne and I’m a freelance Creative Director and Digital Media producer.

I currently founded my own digital media practice called PADA Creative, where we specialize in brand, video, and digital. Some of my clients have included National Geographic, KPMG, and Aga Khan Foundation London.

I have worked prior as an in-house Digital Designer at RBC Royal Bank of Canada, and as a Video producer and Digital Marketer at KPMG Canada. Notable partnerships with these roles include Microsoft Canada and the Vancouver Canucks.

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DaVinci Resolve Studio

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Work Experience

Founder & Creative Director at PADA Creative

October 1, 2024 - Present

Leading PADA Creative’s digital offerings, including video & content creation, digital branding & design, social media management, and campaign development. Providing industry-leading digital & creative consultancy to professional services, finance, technology, retail, and entertainment. Leading digital production with the in-house team and vendors; driving strategic growth and customer relationship development.

Video Creative Director at Live at OneHouse

January 1, 2024 - Present

Leading video creation for an online music performance series; concepting and visualizing final output; directing on-set camera team and production schedule; leading editing and post-production workflow.

Brand Marketing Specialist, Digital & Video at KPMG Canada

February 1, 2021 - October 1, 2024

Supporting KPMG Vancouver's strategic marketing initiatives by leading the creative development and deployment of digital & video marketing content for Business Enablement Services. Partnerships include Microsoft & Lululemon. Leading data-based digital campaigns and related content; managing events; coordinating external vendors for digital & video production, paid socials, and technology-led events.

Digital Media Designer – Co-op, Agile Change Management team at RBC

January 1, 2019 - May 1, 2019

Designed content for RBC’s national workforce focusing on Agile business strategy, change management, and new organizational goals. Front-end visual design for mobile and desktop interfaces; filmed and edited videos for online and event broadcasting; worked with HTML to add design elements to online pages; planned for user experience and optimized communication strategy.

Business Analyst – Co-op, Client Experience Design & Insights (CXDI) at RBC

August 1, 2019 - August 1, 2020

Supported CXDI processes to evolve customer experience, applying design thinking and data-driven insights; contributed to service design initiatives and cross-functional collaboration.

Marketing & Social Media Coordinator at The Music Den & Ryerson University

March 1, 2018 - March 1, 2019

Delivered digital marketing strategy and multimedia content for a tech incubator focused on the Canadian music industry, primarily through social media content creation and measurement.

Digital Content & Web Series Intern at Beat Drop - Music Production and DJ School

March 1, 2017 - March 1, 2018

Produced a web series for social media channels titled Limited Whit; created performances and tutorials for new gear and tech; distributed through YouTube and Instagram.

Lifeguard, Swimming Instructor, and Recreational Leader at City of Calgary and YMCA Calgary

January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2017

Ensured safety of patrons and taught youth and adults the fundamentals of swimming; facilitated activities and programs for youth across Calgary, specialized in programs involving art and music.