JW AFFILIATES
We're working with many talented companies & freelancers. Here are a few additional recommends.
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FREELANCE PRODUCERS
DAVID HAY - CREATIVE PRODUCER
David is a super talented & hands-on live action commercials producer, Never happier than working out how to achieve the impossible. His time with Framestore has also equipped him with vfx supervision skills. Where there’s a will there’s a Hay! +44 7720 398669 david@haymaker productions.co.uk
DOMINIK RADWANSKI - CREATIVE PRODUCER
Dominik is a writer, producer and creative strategist with a truly global reach, collaborating with clients in London, Los Angeles and Washington D.C. He specialises in experiential, broadcast and digital video content, but he also commands a ton of expertise in branding, motion graphics and OOH print advertising.
ELLIS FOX - FREELANCE PRODUCER
Ellis has gained experience working with a number of production companies including Skylark Media, ITV and Friend.. He’s directed his own work, last year winning silver at Straight8 for his short ‘Good Grief’ with MSE.tv. He has a first class honours degree in Filmmaking.
THE ADVERTISING FREELANCERS ASSOC
The AFA is the first association of its kind in the UK to unite and strengthen the freelance community.
Founded by EP Lucy Powell, with guidance from the wider industry, the AFA has standardised levels of experience in production and post production, based on freelancer experience and ability. The site is designed to aid recruiters to hire the right people for the right jobs. SUBSCRIBE.
OTHER PRODUCTION SPECIALISTS
CHARLOTTE HOLT - THE FASHION LIBRARY
Charlotte is a celebrated stylist and founder of London’s newest contemporary wardrobe rental resource for stylists, The Fashion Library revolutionises fashion and wardrobe styling in advertising, TV, and film production by providing a sustainable and multi-channel approach to assist with workflows.
FELIX LAMAR - PHOTOGRAPHER
A brilliant photographer with 20 years experience. His portfolio includes photography, BTS and videos working alongside many advertising agencies and well-known directors for numerous famous brands & projects. Check out his website and contact him direct on (+44) 7970 865101 or el_cat@me.com
DREAMFAST - DRONE CAMERA WORK
A talented DRONE cameraman. With experience working with a variety of brands, Louis can help with the creative planning and execution of your next aerial project. Check out his recent work at Dreamfast.
BLOOD FILMS - PRODUCTION
Working with a freelance team of directors, producers, writers and all kinds of creatives, the talented (ex Sky) founders, Chris Kirtley and Conor Duffy, have built a content company that facilitates, collaborates and cuts through the noise to make outstanding work. Check out their work and thank us later. @bloodfilmsltd
SOUND ARTISTS
ROBERT WHITE -FREELANCE COMPOSER
A talented musician who has written tracks for ad stalwarts including Rocky Morton, Mike Stephenson and Frank Budgen. He completely understands the creative process and has a wicked selection of library tracks for you to check out at West One and The Nerve.
PHILIP BULCOCK - VOICE OVER ARTIST
Philip is an actor, director and voice over artist who you can find at the London Voice Boutique, under ‘Friendly / Reassuring / Smooth’. Wearing multiple hats, Philip is also our Music Producer at JW Collective for production music library The Nerve.
WILL HULACKI - SOUND DESIGN
Super talented and popular Will crafts bespoke sound design for commercials, film trailers and motion design, He has extensive experience mixing for theatrical, tv, online and radio work - all carried out remotely from his state of the art 5.1 studio.
INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS
CREATIVE, PRODUCTION, STUDIOS & POST
SAM DAY THOMSON
Freelance, versatile self-shooting producer / director. Sam specialises in making content for NGO's but he can turn his hand to most things! Watch his latest reel here.
Contact: Videographer: samdaythomson@gmail.com
RICHARD DENISON GAY
Multi-experienced Rich (CD / Director / Copywriter) partners with Gabriel Larmour to run independent creative agency Act of God, born out of a love of film and founded on the principle of "creative without ego". They believe in innovative thinking and producing exceptional work, while maintaining a client-first approach by being easy to work with.
ANDY GULLIMAN
Ex Worldwide Director of Film & Content at Saatchi & Saatchi, Andy has senior producer experience at BBH, AMV and RSA Films. His champions end to end creativity to deliver cost effective results. Andy also curates and produces Saatchi's New Directors Showcase at Cannes Lions.
SIMON MORRIS ++
Led by Simon Morris (the talented ex-Head of Art at Lowe's and TBWA) UNDERDOG is a small group of highly experienced creatives and strategists that offers businesses and organisations the opportunity to get their messages out without the exorbitant overheads that come with traditional advertising agencies.
TIALDA LUBLINK -CONCEPT12A
Reversing the way advertising campaigns are developed by starting with an extensive network of directors, photographers, designers and artists. Tialda hails from KesselsKramer where she was closely involved in the development of multi-channel brand campaigns. Check out their new site.
LOWTIDE STUDIO -
Meet Mark Chivers, his new studio combines 2D and 3D animation, motion graphics and live action to create effective and memorable creative solutions.
PETER MUGGLESTON - EP & ARTIST
A London based producer with 20+ years experience in Advertising, Peter trained in architecture before studying Graphic Design and Animation at Goldsmiths College, London. He is actively looking for brand sponsors for his mind-blowing creative installations and unique scopto-phillic 'living logos' for large HD screens.
MATT LAWRENCE -
An exceptionally talented freelance motion graphic designer, Matt has worked on significant titles, commercials, broadcast, branding, multimedia, experiential and land art projects. We'll let his showreels do the talking, take a look.
FILM, EDIT, SOUND DESIGN, GRAPHICS
A very capable multi-disciplined videographer, Freddie specialises in end-to-end social media and online projects, from idea creation through to filming, editing and post. Working with a variety of cameras and formats, ideal for BTS and interview projects. Take a look at his Vimeo feed.
TREACLE 7 - MEDIA SERVICES
An agile collective of quick- thinking, impact-driven, cost-effective content creators with an outstanding Business Affairs & TV admin service to support your team on deliverables. Lead by the wonderful Daniel Hearn and Gulsen Yanik. View their rate card online here.
KAKAHA - DIGITAL PRODUCTION SHOP
Based in Kyiv (and Hamburg) we are keen to support them in this time of war. They are experienced experiential & spacial specialists, developing and emerging technology into impactful and interactive experiences. Check out their latest deck HERE.
FLESH512 - CREATIVE PRODUCTION
A dynamic creative & production team based in Lisbon, Portugal, delivering exciting human made, machine perfected visual stories. Formed from a group of close friends from diverse aesthetic backgrounds, they are constantly searching for bold concepts, unique perspectives and points of view. Tender flesh. Strong muscle.
THE RETOUCHERS - FOR FILM TV & STILLS
Vahakn Vorperian and Andy Smith head a team of award-winning artists who have been retouching creative for some of the biggest global clients for the last decade, inc Nike, Ch4, MTV, Netflix, BBC, ITV, BT, Sony, Sony PlayStation and Ch5. They are happy to work on any size project from complex comps to high volume retouching campaigns.
MOUNT PLEASANT STUDIO - LONDON
A superb, fully equipped and soundproofed film & tv studio in the heart of London. With high speed fibre connections for virtual shoots and Q-Take remote filming. Contact Studio Manager Simon Carter for assistance 020 7837 1957.
PARK VILLAGE STUDIOS - LONDON
10,000 sq ft of high-spec facilities and production capabilities in Regents Park London, within the unique character of a historic building. Three studios to hire individually or as part of a package, a diverse shooting space and a unique setting for events.
BANG CASTING STUDIOS - LONDON
This fabulous 2,600 sq ft studio, run by the legendary Sue Simons, offers four purpose-built, high definition, fully serviced and sound rated casting studios for film, photography, podcast and dance productions. Check them out HERE.
STORYBOARD
AVERIL SINNOTT -STORYBOARD ARTIST
A talented illustrator and graphic design artist creating storyboards primarily for live action commercials and agency pitches. Recent work includes campaigns for fashion retailer Selfridges, tech brands Samsung and Lenovo, as well as ITV and The Drum – clients who have valued a fast, fluent and expressive style.
MARK HARRIS -STORYBOARD ARTIST
A super-talented freelance artist/writer based in Southeast Asia. Mark has twenty or more years experience working with advertising agencies worldwide. The applications for his work are endless, take a look at his site you won't be disappointed.
CONALL O’BRIEN - TREATMENT DESIGNER
Freelance visual researcher / treatment designer who started as a creative assistant at Rattling Stick, assisting their in-house creative and new business team in designing/writing treatments, sourcing reference gifs & images. Since 2022 he has work with other prod. co’s inc: Lammas Park, Smuggler and Somesuch.
STRATEGY & LEADERSHIP
KAREN HUGHES - F/L STRATEGIST
An experienced marketing and communications transformation leader with a reputation for driving change from brand management through to corporate strategy. Distilling singular and powerful brand propositions from the analysis of complex data to future-proof organisations and maximise growth.
ERIKA UFFINDELL -LEADERSHIP COACH
We are living in an era that requires us to become more responsible for our actions and at our best working with people open to new ideas and approaches; who want to become exemplary leaders; who are looking for more sustainable, humanistic ways to realise their vision and agility.
JESSICA FARRELL - SUPERREALITY
A coaching and consulting practice for leaders and teams working at the intersection of creativity and technology. Supporting you to build the clear vision and confidence needed to navigate high pressure environments, embrace change, make better decisions and cultivate successful working relationships.
PENDRA DISSELL - BUSINESS DEV
An ex-EP, driven by a passion for brands, creative impact and connection. Pendra has a proven track record with optimal business outcomes following an extensive background in film production, facilitation, advertising, m-v’s, radio and magazines. She offers brand & business development, new client procurement, marketing, talent profiling, pitches, copywriting and proposals. campaigns. CONTACT
SHINY AWARDS, EVENTS, DIRECTOR FEEDBACK
The network for emerging video filmmakers worldwide run by Caroline Bottomley, alongside a raft of industry partners. Helping to build careers in music video, fashion, branded content, ultra-short drama & documentary. JW Collective is an active sponsor of their events.
AFFILIATE PRODUCTION SERVICE
GROUNDGLASS - SOUTH AFRICA
Led by Founder / EP Janette de Villiers, Groundglass is an original and inspired boutique production company, home to select directors. Their approach is innovative and collaborative and their years of working with top directors and agencies has given us them an edge in the service market in SA.
NEVER ENDING STORY - INDIA
Led by the talented Amitabh Bhattacharya, Never Ending Story is a process driven production company working out of Mumbai with the biggest international brands, agencies and servicing production companies. They are curious, caring and constantly embrace change - keeping a close eye on cost efficient solutions.
