Hi there! I’m Nigel Ricketts, a seasoned post-production and motion graphics editor with over 20 years of experience delivering broadcast, digital media, and branded content. I’ve led end-to-end production workflows, managed cross-border creative teams, and helped brands tell compelling visual stories that engage audiences and elevate their identity. I thrive at the intersection of storytelling and design, producing visuals that resonate, while mentoring rising creatives to sharpen branding, storytelling, and production best practices. I’m passionate about turning complex briefs into clear, cinematic outcomes that captivate viewers and drive results.

Nigel Ricketts

Hi there! I’m Nigel Ricketts, a seasoned post-production and motion graphics editor with over 20 years of experience delivering broadcast, digital media, and branded content. I’ve led end-to-end production workflows, managed cross-border creative teams, and helped brands tell compelling visual stories that engage audiences and elevate their identity. I thrive at the intersection of storytelling and design, producing visuals that resonate, while mentoring rising creatives to sharpen branding, storytelling, and production best practices. I’m passionate about turning complex briefs into clear, cinematic outcomes that captivate viewers and drive results.

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Hi there! I’m Nigel Ricketts, a seasoned post-production and motion graphics editor with over 20 years of experience delivering broadcast, digital media, and branded content. I’ve led end-to-end production workflows, managed cross-border creative teams, and helped brands tell compelling visual stories that engage audiences and elevate their identity.

I thrive at the intersection of storytelling and design, producing visuals that resonate, while mentoring rising creatives to sharpen branding, storytelling, and production best practices. I’m passionate about turning complex briefs into clear, cinematic outcomes that captivate viewers and drive results.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Motion / Video Editor at Spence Thomas Audio Post
June 1, 2022 - Present
Lead post-production for award-winning PBS-affiliated film and television projects; oversee end-to-end production workflows and coordinate with ADR, Foley, and sound design teams across cross-border projects.
Lead Post-Production Editor at Spence Thomas Audio Post
June 1, 2022 - Present
Lead post-production for award-winning PBS-affiliated film and television projects; oversee animated and promotional content for clients in Canada and the U.S.; streamline cross-border workflows to improve turnaround times and creative consistency.
Video Editor / Motion Graphics Editor at FEVA TV
August 1, 2020 - June 1, 2022
Supervised a creative team producing original marketing and broadcast content targeting the Caribbean and African diaspora; delivered daily and weekly broadcast content to tight deadlines.
Video / Motion Graphics Editor at FEVA TV
August 1, 2020 - June 1, 2022
Supervised a creative team producing original marketing and broadcast content targeting the Caribbean and African diaspora.
Instructor / Mentor, Postgraduate Film & Television at Centennial College
January 1, 2020 - Present
Mentor post-graduate film and TV students in developing marketing campaigns for real clients; guide creative concept development, budgeting, and final project delivery; strengthen students’ understanding of branding, storytelling, and production best practices.
Instructor at Centennial College
January 1, 2020 - Present
Story Works Instructor for the Advanced Television & Film – Script to Screen Program, mentoring students and guiding marketing campaign development for real clients.
Video / Motion Graphics Editor at Victoria Mutual Building Society
March 1, 2015 - Present
Designed and edited corporate video campaigns; developed digital and print marketing materials for international offices (US, UK, Canada).
Video / Motion Graphics Editor / Graphics Artist at Victoria Mutual Building Society
March 1, 2015 - Present
Designed and edited corporate video campaigns for global financial communications; developed digital and print marketing materials for international offices (US, UK, Canada).
Director of Creative Services at Public Broadcasting Corporation of Jamaica
May 1, 2009 - August 1, 2017
Led the Creative Services team responsible for on-air graphics and programming design; produced multiple award-nominated documentaries for national television; mentored creative teams for international design and production contests.
Video / Motion Graphics Editor at Jamaica Brand Building Corporation
May 1, 2009 - August 1, 2017
Designed and edited corporate video campaigns for global financial communications; produced digital and print marketing materials for international offices.
Director, Creative Services at Public Broadcasting Corporation of Jamaica
May 1, 2009 - August 1, 2017
Directed the Creative Services team responsible for on-air graphics and program branding design; produced multiple award-nominated documentaries for national television; trained and mentored teams for international design and production competitions.
Video Editor / On-Stage Editor at Caribbean Entertainment Productions
March 1, 2007 - Present
Editor for the long-running entertainment show OnStage (globally viewed); contributed to brand sponsorships with Heineken, Guinness, Smirnoff, and KFC; grew the show’s YouTube presence from 5,000 to 445,000+ subscribers.
Editor at Caribbean Entertainment Productions
March 1, 2007 - Present
Directed the long-running entertainment show OnStage; contributed to brand sponsorship success; grew the show’s YouTube audience from 5,000 to 445,000+ subscribers.

Education

Graduate Certificate, Marketing Management at Centennial College
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Graduate Certificate (Honours), Advanced Television & Film – Script to Screen at Script to Screen Program
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Bachelor of Science, Information Technology at University College of the Caribbean
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2013
Certificate, Advanced Video Editing Skills at Creative Production & Training Centre (CPTC)
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009
Associate of Science, Management Information Systems at Excelsior Community College
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2004
Graduate Certificate, Marketing Management at Centennial College
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Graduate Certificate (Honours), Advanced Television & Film – Script to Screen at Centennial College
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Bachelor of Science, Information Technology at University College of the Caribbean
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2013
Certificate, Advanced Video Editing Skills at Creative Production & Training Centre (CPTC)
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009
Associate of Science, Management Information Systems at Excellence Community College
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2004

Qualifications

FAIR PLAY Award
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2010
FAIR PLAY Award
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2010
FAIR PLAY Award Nominee – Our Very Own: Locked Up Abroad
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2010
FAIR PLAY Award Nominee – Caribbean Terror Alert
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2007
FAIR PLAY Award Nominee – The Psychology of Dancehall
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2008

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Telecommunications, Other