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jOHN REES
jOHN REES
jOHN REES
jOHN REES
CREATIVE PRODUCER DESIGNER PRODUCT Strategist
CREATIVE PRODUCER DESIGNEr PRODUCT MANAGER
CREATIVE PRODUCER DESIGNER PRODUCT Strategist
CREATIVE PRODUCER DESIGNER PRODUCT Strategist
BRINGING THINGS TO LIFE
at stanford university
About
About
JohN REES
JohN REES
A design thinker who crafts products and stories with purpose.
A deep generalist and designer thinker, studying at Stanford University.
A deep generalist and creative thinker, studying at Stanford University.
I am half German, half Brazilian, and grew up in Dubai. I fell in love with storytelling playing with LEGO stop-motion animation at seven years old, and since then have had the honor of winning film festivals, running my own videography business, and working with some incredible brands listed below.
I am half German, half Brazilian, and grew up in Dubai. I fell in love with storytelling playing with LEGO stop-motion animation at seven years old, and since then have had the honor of winning film festivals, running my own videography business, and working with some incredible brands listed below.
My
My
EXPERTISE
EXPERTISE
Creative Direction
Craft powerful narratives, blending vision and execution to bring ideas to life across film, design, and strategy.
design & branding
Develop user-centered designs and prototypes that distill complex ideas into clear, impactful visuals and experiences.
Product Strategy
Translate user insights and market needs into actionable strategies, aligning creativity with business goals.
Creative Direction
Craft powerful narratives, blending vision and execution to bring ideas to life across film, design, and strategy.
design & branding
Build consumer-centric solutions with an emphasis on functionality and seamless user experiences.
Product Strategy
Drive financial insight for brand and product growth, specialized in optimization for creative projects.
Creative Direction
Craft powerful narratives, blending vision and execution to bring ideas to life across film, design, and strategy.
design & branding
Develop user-centered designs and prototypes that distill complex ideas into clear, impactful visuals and experiences.
Product Strategy
Translate user insights and market needs into actionable strategies, aligning creativity with business goals.
Leadership & Project Execution
Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex projects with clarity, adaptability, and a focus on impactful outcomes, guiding brand and product strategies from concept to market.
Cultural Collaboration & Synergy
Connect and communicate across cultures with fluency in four languages. Skilled in building cohesive teams and leading projects by leveraging a rich multicultural perspective.
LEADERSHIP &
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex projects with clarity, adaptability, and a focus on impactful outcomes, guiding brand and product strategies from concept to market.
COMMUNICATION &
CULTURAL SYNERGY
Connect and communicate across cultures with fluency in four languages. Skilled in building cohesive teams and leading projects by leveraging a rich multicultural perspective.
Leadership & Project Execution
With the click of a shutter, an image is imprinted that tells a story or makes a wonderful statement.
Cultural Collaboration & Synergy
Connect and communicate across cultures with fluency in four languages. Skilled in building cohesive teams and leading projects by leveraging a rich multicultural perspective.
Motivation
Motivation
Motivation
I am driven by a profound passion for understanding people and inspiring positive change. My journey in ethnography, behavioral economics, and documentary filmmaking is an exploration into the human condition and a pursuit to create art that heals.
Through this pursuit, I live with the user in their experience, and am subsequently able to craft brands, products, and stories that resonate on a deep, emotional level. As a leader and collaborator, I am committed to producing such profound experiences globally.
I am driven by a profound passion for understanding people and inspiring positive change. My journey in ethnography, behavioral economics, and documentary filmmaking is an exploration into the human condition and a pursuit to create art that heals.
Through this pursuit, I live with the user in their experience, and am subsequently able to craft brands, products, and stories that resonate on a deep, emotional level. As a leader and collaborator, I am committed to producing such profound experiences globally.
EXPERIENCE
EXPERIENCE
EXPERIENCE
ESHAP
MEDIA ANALYST
2024 - Present
ESHAP is Emmy and Peabody award-winning producer Evan Shapīro's "change agency" that consults on media strategy.
ESHAP
MEDIA ANALYST
2024 - Present
ESHAP is Emmy and Peabody award-winning producer Evan Shapīro's "change agency" that consults on media strategy.
qibb
product marketing manager
2024 - Present
qibb is the leading integration platform for media workflows, they serve major broadcasters, film studios, news outlets and more.
qibb
product marketing manager
2024 - Present
qibb is the leading integration platform for media workflows, they serve major broadcasters, film studios, news outlets and more.
nEWFORM
HEad of product & design
2024 - Present
Newform is a Stanford startup pioneering short-form content marketing, scaling Kajabi, Western Union, 18Birdies, and more.
nEWFORM
HEad of product & design
2024 - Present
Newform is a Stanford startup pioneering short-form content marketing, scaling Kajabi, Western Union, 18Birdies, and more.
Wonder Dynamics
product manager
2023 - 2024
Wonder Dynamics is spearheading visual effects innovation with their AI-powered tool for consumers and enterprises.
Wonder Dynamics
product manager
2023 - 2024
Wonder Dynamics is spearheading visual effects innovation with their AI-powered tool for consumers and enterprises.
Vietta digital
Founder & cmo
2022 – 2023
Managed a boutique Search Engine Optimization agency serving leading financial firms across the Middle East.
Vietta digital
Founder & cmo
2022 – 2023
Managed a boutique Search Engine Optimization agency serving leading financial firms across the Middle East.
adidas
CREATIVE PRODUCER
2021 – 2022
Produced documentary series on football club Gulf United during their first professional season in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
adidas
CREATIVE PRODUCER
2021 – 2022
Produced documentary series on football club Gulf United during their first professional season in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
jreesbr media
founder & director
2017-2021
Founded and directed award-winning content creation agency. Produced campaigns for leading brands and celebrities visiting Dubai.
jreesbr media
founder & director
2017-2021
Founded and directed award-winning content creation agency. Produced campaigns for leading brands and celebrities visiting Dubai.
featured
featured
Work
Work
My speciality lies in bringing films, products and brands to life. Here is a mix of some professional and personal projects.
Adidas Docuseries
Creative Production
Adidas Docuseries
Creative Production
Adidas Docuseries
Creative Production
Adidas Docuseries
Creative Production
Black Palms
Short Film
Black Palms
Short Film
Black Palms
Short Film
Black Palms
Short Film
AWARDS
AWARDS
AWARDS
Hollywood gold awards
best producer
2022
Hollywood gold awards
best producer
2022
7th art international film festival
award of excellence
2021
7th art film festival
Award of excellence
2021
ISTANBUL FILM AWARDS
young filmmaker award
2021
ISTANBUL FILM AWARDS
young filmmaker award
2021
International music underground
best edtior
2021
Int. music underground
best edtior
2021
CULT CRITIC MOVIE AWARDS
jean luc godard award
2020
CULT CRITIC MOVIE AWARDS
jean luc godard award
2020
AVA DIGITAL AWARDS
PLATINUM AWARD
2020
AVA DIGITAL AWARDS
PLATINUM AWARD
2020
Questions I am asked
Questions I am asked
(and ask myself)
(and ask myself)
What are you studying?
Where are you from?
What are you interested in?
Why are you studying Design?
What do you want to do?
Favorite film?
What are you studying?
Where are you from?
What are you interested in?
Why are you studying Design?
What do you want to do?
Favorite film?
What are you studying?
Where are you from?
What are you interested in?
Why are you studying Design?
What do you want to do?
Favorite film?
What are you studying?
Where are you from?
What are you interested in?
Why are you studying Design?
What do you want to do?
Favorite film?
Let'S WORK
Let'S WORK
TOGETHER
TOGETHER
Contact
Contact
Contact
Contact
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