Experienced Director with a demonstrated history of working in the media production industry. Skilled in Shooting Video, Wedding Videos, Promotional Videos, Scriptwriting, and Short Films. Strong professional with a Master of Film and Television (Creative Media) focused in Cinematography and Film/Video Production from RMIT University.
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Co-FounderShotpro Jan 2024 - PresentMelbourne, Victoria, AustraliaI am the co-founder of Melboune video production agency ShotPro. We specialise in branded content, commercials, social media ads, music videos, and all things video production. We take pride in our ability to provide an end-to-end service. That means start to finish. All aspects of video production from picking up a camera to pressing the export button. And we’re pretty damn good at it too. We’ve got decades of industry experience, thousands of videos created, and a few cheeky awards under our… Show more I am the co-founder of Melboune video production agency ShotPro. We specialise in branded content, commercials, social media ads, music videos, and all things video production. We take pride in our ability to provide an end-to-end service. That means start to finish. All aspects of video production from picking up a camera to pressing the export button. And we’re pretty damn good at it too. We’ve got decades of industry experience, thousands of videos created, and a few cheeky awards under our belt. But we’re always eager to take on the next project! Do you have an idea or a brief? Coffee is on us. Show less -
DirectorMediaroid Jul 2021 - May 2024Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaAfter 7 years of being employed by larger production companies, I felt it was time to start my own business. During this 7 year period I had already built up a large port folio of freelance work, largely comprised of wedding videos and music videos.Since leaving my most recent employer, in the first month I have already worked with brands such as Wilson Partners, Zoe Moss and House, as well as continued my work in the music scene creating music videos/promotional videos for bands and… Show more After 7 years of being employed by larger production companies, I felt it was time to start my own business. During this 7 year period I had already built up a large port folio of freelance work, largely comprised of wedding videos and music videos.Since leaving my most recent employer, in the first month I have already worked with brands such as Wilson Partners, Zoe Moss and House, as well as continued my work in the music scene creating music videos/promotional videos for bands and artists. Show less
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Head Of Video ProductionGlobal Media Brands Sep 2019 - Jul 2021Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaAt Global Media brands it was my responsibility to create all of the video content for their Playcorp and Global Media Brands, including brands such as House, Robin's Kitchen, My House, Pet House and AFL. As well as being the lead in content creation, it was also my role to direct and supervise shoot and edits being done by both the in-house team and external freelancers.It was also my job to create pitch videos for business-to-business opportunities, as well as produce videos for… Show more At Global Media brands it was my responsibility to create all of the video content for their Playcorp and Global Media Brands, including brands such as House, Robin's Kitchen, My House, Pet House and AFL. As well as being the lead in content creation, it was also my role to direct and supervise shoot and edits being done by both the in-house team and external freelancers.It was also my job to create pitch videos for business-to-business opportunities, as well as produce videos for internal training.A key achievement in this time was producing, directing, shooting and editing a reality television series for Channel 10 Peach called "Emmylou Loves". Show less -
Freelance Video ProducerFreelance Video Professional Jan 2014 - Jul 2021Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaFrom my final years in University to the current day, I have been freelancing on the side with both passion projects and additional work, focusing on projects that I couldn't do in my corporate job. This included weddings, music videos, short films and even reality television. This was a mix of videography, writing, editing, directing and producing. -
Senior ProducerVisual Domain Sep 2018 - Sep 2019Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaDuring this period at Visual Domain I was promoted to Senior Producer, which involved managing some of their biggest accounts including Origin Energy, oOh! Media, Realestate.com.au and Ray White. I managed my own team of editors and shooters on projects for which I developed the concepts, wrote the briefs, liaised with clients and oversaw production from start to finish. -
Post-Production SupervisorVisual Domain Jul 2017 - Sep 2018Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaDuring this period at Visual Domain I was promoted to Post-Production Supervisor. My role involved over seeing ALL edits and ensuring quality control across all teams and deliveries. As a result of 3 years of being a senior editor, this new role involved a lot of mentoring. It was my job to develop the editors, especially the juniors and help them along the path to becoming senior editors. This involved one on one sessions, though I also arranged masterclasses that were run by key senior… Show more During this period at Visual Domain I was promoted to Post-Production Supervisor. My role involved over seeing ALL edits and ensuring quality control across all teams and deliveries. As a result of 3 years of being a senior editor, this new role involved a lot of mentoring. It was my job to develop the editors, especially the juniors and help them along the path to becoming senior editors. This involved one on one sessions, though I also arranged masterclasses that were run by key senior editors in the business, including myself. Show less -
Senior EditorVisual Domain Aug 2014 - Jul 2017Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaIn my first few years at Visual Domain I worked predominantly as a video editor (directing and shooting on the odd occasion). I would edit anywhere between 10 to 30 videos a week. In less than a year I had moved from junior editor to senior editor and started to show my mentorship qualities.
John Stokes Education Details
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Cinematography And Film/Video Production -
Creative Writing And Cinema Studies
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John Stokes works for Shotpro
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John Stokes's current role is Co-Founder of ShotPro.
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John Stokes attended Rmit University, University Of Melbourne.
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