Sydney
Jesse Chard is an multi-award winning documentary film-maker and digital video professional with nearly 20 years experience.
From 2010 to 2017, Jesse was the Head Of Video for global travel lifestyle brand World Nomads, directing and producing hundreds of documentary features and vignettes, digital video marketing campaigns, and an enormous travel video library while working with respected partners Lonely Planet, National Geographic, and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF).
Following his tenure with World Nomads, he then went on to form his own production and video strategy company, Ritual Studios, with Google, Kathmandu, Ernst + Young, and Deutsche Bank forming Ritual's early top client suite.
Aside from the big brands, Jesse has a high focus on fostering and development of quality video content for smaller businesses and enterprises, with a lean towards Emergency Medicine, health, lifestyle, corporate wellness and education services.
A passionate educator, Jesse's love for the humanities and the power of film-making shines through in his own educational services, documentary workshops and mobile video content creation courses, empowering a new generation of filmmakers and content creators with the right tools to create their own engaging and compelling video pieces.
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