Brandon Ritter is a multidisciplinary creative
& producer who brings your vision to life
With over 15 years of experience spanning creative direction, production, and studio leadership, Brandon Ritter is a multidisciplinary creative rooted in curiosity and built for execution.
Driven by a ravenous curiosity and interest in the world, he brings a fresh perspective to every project. His work has spanned industries and scales, ranging from early-stage startups to global brands including Microsoft, Intel, and PepsiCo on everything from conceptual development to full scale rebranding and cross platform content production.
At the heart of his practice is a deep respect for process, people, and the way ideas move through culture. He builds agile teams, develops systems that support creativity, and leads with a vision that's equal parts strategic and expressive.
FILMMAKING
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PHOTOGRAPHY
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CREATIVE DIRECTION
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PRODUCTION
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PITCH DEVELOPMENT
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DESIGN
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FILMMAKING & PHOTOGRAPHY & CREATIVE DIRECTION & PRODUCTION & PITCH DEVELOPMENT & DESIGN &
SELECTED PROJECTS
THE FIELD MUSEUM
INSIGHT GENERATION, BRAND STRATEGY, Creative ACTIVATIONS
Led the creative team in developing insights, building strategy, and executing activations for The Field Museum's Africa Fashion Exhibit. We formed a collective of highly involved and connected Chicago culture builders to engage in insight development and strategy building. We then leveraged that strategy to build a series of creative and in-house activations.
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OLD NATIONAL BANK
Creative Direction, Concept Development, Production
Developed concepts, story and production for an internal ONB campaign focused on identity and belonging. Worked with internal brand teams to source real stories from within ONB's employee groups. Focused our story on vulnerability and what it means to share our identity and find belonging.
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Brandon Ritter
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OUR TEAM:
MILLER HIGH LIFE
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PHOTOGRAPHY:
Brandon Ritter
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PEPSI MUSIC LAB
CREATIVE DIRECTION, PRODUCTION
Developed creative, and produced film for Pepsi in partnership with Fader. Akilah Townsend directed in collaboration with legendary producer Pi'erre Bourne to support Pepsi Music Lab Campaign.
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PM | Danielle Fink
DIGI | Brian Eaves
ASSIST | Naomi Chu
ASSIST | Flynn Works
ASSIST | Aaron Rhodan
STYLIST | Leah Lukas
KNDRD | VOLT
Brandon Ritter
AGENCY:
SIMPLY SPIKED
INSIGHT GENERATION, BRAND STRATEGY, Creative EXPLORATIONS
Led the creative team in developing insights, brand strategy, and creative explorations for Simply Spiked. We formed a collective of creative strategic thinkers ranging multiple passion points in alignment with the brands needs. We conducted sessions reviewing brand assets as well as generating insights based on their own experience and perspective.
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OUR TEAM:
AD | Theresa Ashford
PM | Dani Parker
DP | Geno DiMaria
DIGI | Samer Almandi
GAFFER | Dustin Ward
AC | Kory Powell
RGA | DWJ
TFM COLLECTIVE:
CHICAGO BLACKHAWK FOUNDATION
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Produced By:
Brandon Ritter
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
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OUR TEAM:
IN PARTNERSHIP:
DP | Alex Sharon
GRIP | Alexender Simoes
AC | Oscar de la Garza
EDITOR | Voke Studios
VERIZON
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TFM COLLECTIVE:
WINTRUST
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Brandon Ritter