Creative Producer // Writer // Director
Brian Higdon
is a creative producer and director with a Master of Fine Arts in Film Directing from the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts). His work has been featured on NHK, PBS, and showcased at major film festivals including South by Southwest (SXSW).
With a strong foundation in screenwriting, visual storytelling, and talent direction, Brian brings a collaborative and resourceful approach to production, delivering high-quality results while maintaining budget and scope. He is also fluent in Japanese at the JLPT N2 level, a skill that has enabled him to work closely with Japanese clients and creative teams to produce content tailored for English-speaking markets.
Brian has created branded content for a wide range of global clients, including All Nippon Airways (ANA), Toyota, ExxonMobil, Accenture, Intel, Johnson & Johnson, Spotify, Pfizer and the Wounded Warrior Project. Whether launching new campaigns or adapting existing narratives for new audiences, he specializes in crafting authentic, engaging stories that resonate across cultures and platforms.