Nate Simmons

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Houston, Texas
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About

Bolt TV is an industry-leading global studio and production company dedicated to creating groundbreaking work in commercial, film and television, representing a stellar roster of some of the most talented and celebrated filmmakers in the world. Our executive team brings together a dynamic and accomplished group of industry professionals with extensive experience and a shared commitment to craft, innovation and creative excellence.

Industry Since:
2012
Project Min
$7,500
$150
/ hour

Expertise

Industries
Roles
Skills
Tools
Clients

Entertainment & Media

Advertising & Marketing

Corporate & B2B

Sports & Fitness

Technology & Startups

Cinematographer

Director

Editor

Colorist

Drone Pilot/Operator

Photographer

Photo Retoucher

Equipment Rental

Branded Content

Film Production

Advertising

TV Production

Brand Storytelling

Digital Advertising

Brand Video

Television Series

Commercial

Account Management

DaVinci Resolve

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe Lightroom

Blender

Cinema 4D

Adobe Photoshop

Air New Zealand

Coca-Cola

Crown Royal

HBO

New Balance

AT&T

WeTransfer

Dr Teal's

Bank of America

Beats by Dre

Ford

Toyota

JP Morgan Chase

Philips

Work Experience

Executive Producer

BOLT TV

Oct 2018 - Present

As the Executive Producer at BOLT TV, I lead the charge in crafting compelling branded content that connects with audiences and elevates our clients' stories. From initial concept to the final frame, I oversee every stage of production, ensuring creative excellence and seamless execution. I thrive on bringing bold ideas to life, collaborating with talented teams, and delivering video campaigns that inspire, engage, and drive results

Skills:
Advertising, Team Leadership, Creative Writing, Creative Strategy, Account Management, Video Production, Film Production, Production Planning, TV Production, Budgeting, Production Management, Media Production, Online Campaign Management, Social Media Advertising, Production Pipeline, Event Production, Campaign Strategies, Pre-production, Social Media Marketing, Online Marketing

Producer

HBO

Dec 2019 - Jan 2020

Oversaw production teams during multi-day shoots, coordinating efforts to conduct interviews, capture behind-the-scenes moments, and highlight key narrative elements. Focused on showcasing primary talent effectively by ensuring a cohesive and well-executed production process. Delivered compelling content that brought the story to life while maintaining seamless collaboration across all team members.

Skills:
TV Production, Budgeting, Pre-production, Television, Video Production, Production Planning, Camera Operation

Director

Simmons Twins Films

Nov 2010 - Sep 2018

Skills:
TV Production, Budgeting, Production Pipeline, Pre-production, Television

Producer

Apple, Inc

Sep 2015 - Nov 2015

Collaborated closely with the Apple HR team to develop an impactful internal presentation spotlighting keynote speakers at the Women in Tech Conference in Houston, TX. Led the creative direction and logistics for capturing the live event at the iconic House of Blues, managing a skilled multi-camera production team to ensure high-quality coverage. Successfully delivered a seamless and engaging visual experience that highlighted the event's inspiring moments and celebrated the achievements of women in technology.

Skills:
Budgeting, Pre-production, Production Planning, Production Pipeline

Basecamp

jQuery

Crisis Management

Planning

Content Development

Explainer Video

WooCommerce

Messaging Strategy

On-Set Installation

On-Set Data

White Balance

Marketing Trailers

Asset Conversion

Campaign Optimization

Interactive Previz

Layout Design

Off-Page SEO

Music Theory

Looker

Sound Design Oversight

Press Release

Animated Lighting

Budget Planning

Lighting Setup

Media Asset Licensing

Planning & Coordination

Photo Editing

Trend Analysis

Compositing Techniques

GitLab

Logistics Management

Visual Storytelling

Shader Development

Children's Book Illustration

Google Docs

Collaboration

Mentorship

Imaging Software

Event Planning and Execution

Product Visualization Animation

LUT Management

Adobe XD

Industry Shifts

Benchmarks

Syncing Audio to Animation

Campaign Integration

Editing Flow

Lifting Techniques

Product Development

Clip Studio Paint

Results-Driven

Quality Assurance

Performance Transitions

DevOps

Period Research

Team Trust

Social Media Video

Google Ads Certification

Voice-Over

Video

Dolly Operation

Editing Transitions

Client Relations

Materials Knowledge

Email Marketing Strategy

Motion Design Support

Shot Breakdown

Moz

Customer Engagement

Display Visuals

Depth of Field

Cinema 4D

Hand-Drawn Effects

Color Workflow

Networking

Industry Standards

Television

Game Development

Broadcast Standards

Scrum

Virtual Store Design

Storytelling Shots

Interactive Stories

Local SEO

Brand Visibility

Exposure Control

Logic Pro

PBR Workflow

Cross-Department Sync

Dropbox

vMix

Adobe InDesign

Rough Cuts

Props Coordination

TikTok

Workflow Automation

UI/UX Prototyping

RAW Workflow

Production Timelines

Digital Collectibles

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Psychology

University of Western Ontario

Jan 2006 - Jun 2008

Certifications

Adobe Certified Professional in Adobe Photoshop

Adobe

Feb 2018 - Present

Skills & Services

Tools

DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Lightroom, Blender, Cinema 4D, Adobe Photoshop

Roles

Branded Content, Film Production, Advertising, TV Production, Brand Storytelling, Digital Advertising, Brand Video, Television Series, Commercial, Account Management

Industries

Entertainment & Media, Advertising & Marketing, Corporate & B2B, Sports & Fitness, Technology & Startups

Skills

Advertising, Team Leadership, Creative Writing, Creative Strategy, Account Management, Video Production, Film Production, Production Planning, TV Production, Budgeting, Production Management, Media Production, Online Campaign Management, Social Media Advertising, Production Pipeline, Event Production, Campaign Strategies, Pre-production, Social Media Marketing, Online Marketing, TV Production, Budgeting, Pre-production, Television, Video Production, Production Planning, Camera Operation, TV Production, Budgeting, Production Pipeline, Pre-production, Television, Budgeting, Pre-production, Production Planning, Production Pipeline

Clients

Portfolio

BOLT TV’s professionalism and creativity blew us away. They understood our brand voice and translated it into a visually stunning campaign. Their passion for storytelling is evident in every frame!
Monica Spencer
@
EverRise Cosmetics
The branded video series BOLT TV produced for our product launch was a game-changer. Not only did it resonate with our target audience, but it also helped us stand out in a crowded market. Great work, team!
James Fielding
@
Green Horizon Tech
Working with BOLT TV was an absolute pleasure. From concept to final delivery, the team was communicative, creative, and always on top of deadlines. Our commercial has already increased our brand recognition significantly!
Amanda Lee
@
Swift Apparel
We partnered with BOLT TV for our flagship event coverage, and they exceeded every expectation. The final footage captured the energy and spirit of our brand perfectly. Their attention to detail truly sets them apart.
David Morales
@
Peak Events & Productions
BOLT TV took our vision and brought it to life in a way we never imagined possible. The team was professional, innovative, and laser-focused on delivering exactly what we needed. Our audience engagement skyrocketed!
Sarah Johnson
@
Oakwood Marketing
Working with Bolt TV was an absolute game-changer for our brand campaign. From concept to final edit, their team brought creativity and precision to every stage of the production process.
Sarah Thompson, Company name
Working with Bolt TV was an absolute game-changer for our brand campaign. From concept to final edit, their team brought creativity and precision to every stage of the production process.
Sarah Thompson, Company name
Working with Bolt TV was an absolute game-changer for our brand campaign. From concept to final edit, their team brought creativity and precision to every stage of the production process.
Sarah Thompson, Company name
Working with Bolt TV was an absolute game-changer for our brand campaign. From concept to final edit, their team brought creativity and precision to every stage of the production process.
Sarah Thompson, Company name
Working with Bolt TV was an absolute game-changer for our brand campaign. From concept to final edit, their team brought creativity and precision to every stage of the production process.
Sarah Thompson, Company name
Working with Bolt TV was an absolute game-changer for our brand campaign. From concept to final edit, their team brought creativity and precision to every stage of the production process.
Sarah Thompson, Company name
Working with Bolt TV was an absolute game-changer for our brand campaign. From concept to final edit, their team brought creativity and precision to every stage of the production process.
Sarah Thompson, Company name
Working with Bolt TV was an absolute game-changer for our brand campaign. From concept to final edit, their team brought creativity and precision to every stage of the production process.
Sarah Thompson, Company name
Working with Bolt TV was an absolute game-changer for our brand campaign. From concept to final edit, their team brought creativity and precision to every stage of the production process.
Sarah Thompson, Company name
Working with Bolt TV was an absolute game-changer for our brand campaign. From concept to final edit, their team brought creativity and precision to every stage of the production process.
Sarah Thompson, Company name
Working with Bolt TV was an absolute game-changer for our brand campaign. From concept to final edit, their team brought creativity and precision to every stage of the production process.
Sarah Thompson, Company name
Working with Bolt TV was an absolute game-changer for our brand campaign. From concept to final edit, their team brought creativity and precision to every stage of the production process.
Sarah Thompson, Company name

Case Studies

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Stills

Toyota's 'Survivor': Driving Engagement Through a Thrilling TV Partnership

TVC

Production

Stills

Essentia Water & Patrick Mahomes Inspire Millions with 'Advice to Your Future Self
Branded Content

Production

Stills

Essentia Water & Patrick Mahomes Inspire Millions with 'Advice to Your Future Self
Branded Content

Production

Stills

Essentia Water & Patrick Mahomes Inspire Millions with 'Advice to Your Future Self
Branded Content

Production

Stills

Essentia Water & Patrick Mahomes Inspire Millions with 'Advice to Your Future Self
Branded Content

Production

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