Michael Zeligs, MST – Director | Senior Creative Producer
Recent Clients: Amazon Advertising, Terabase, WeaveGrid, Track3t, Sutter, Kleiner Perkins, Catholic Charities SF, The Historic Klamath, Structure IO, Novadontics, Baubax, Axius, Netflix, Discovery, The Smithsonian, AirBus, Wanderlust, Camp Maid, 500 Startups, Intersect Power, Amped Innovation, Zipbuds
Who I Am and Why I Do What I Do
I am an Environment and Social Good Director and Videographer, driven by a profound purpose: to illuminate transformative stories through the lens of visual storytelling. My passion lies in serving clients within the health, technology, and cultural evolution sectors, creating narratives that not only inspire action but also foster innovation and meaningful change.
My journey is rooted in Inter-Media training at Stanford Univesity, with a unique blend of technical expertise in communciations and video engineering. Partnering with Amazon in 2020, I spent time mastering e-commerce video solutions for streaming ads. Since, I’ve developed a hundreds of motion-digital campaigns which connect ideas, causes, and products. This union of creativity in communications drives measurable results as we approach engaging the hearts and minds of your customers
I believe in alchemy—the ability to shift perspectives, spark movements, and create ripples of positive change with idea. I have witnessed how my clients, when told with clarity and authenticity, can bridge into new levels of authority, driving revenue and commitments which ignite collaboration
I guide my team in specialized visual narratives that drive engagement and inspire action. Our comprehensive services encompass all pillars of integrated marketing, ensuring a seamless production process. Serving a range of industries, including technology, innovation, education, health, fitness, climate, food, e-commerce, and travel, I can deliver tailored content here and now, that resonates with your target audience.
Our products are used on the following platforms: TV commercials, branded videos, social content, VC fundraising campaigns, product marketing, YouTube ads, conference openers, keynote videos, company testimonials, e-commerce videos, and feature length “Social Good Entertainment”. With my national team of cinematographers, we are equipped to bring your vision to life, regardless of your location. Our commitment to quality and innovation ensures that each project exceeds your expectations, conveying an inspiring message, and enhancing your brand’s presence.
Award-winning creatives on a quest for better stories. LA | SF | DEN | AUS | NYC
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