We are producers, directors, editors, & designers

Meet Mike, a former dreamer of rock stardom turned passionate artist and design aficionado. Armed with an MFA from Kent State, he soared into the creative scene as an Art Director in Washington, DC. His true calling beckoned him to venture out on his own. Now, as CEO and CCO of his own agency, Mike champions bold creativity and collaboration. Beyond the studio, he finds solace hiking with his wife and pups, and lending a helping hand at the local animal shelter.

Meet Haley, Vice President at The Garden Creative, boasting over a decade of experience in production. With a passion for planning and a knack for creative solutions, Haley shines in her role, collaborating with clients and team members alike. Off the clock, you'll find her whipping up culinary delights, diving into a good book, or indulging her creative side with a craft project always in hand.

Meet Scott, our Art and Animation Director, blending tech savvy from his computer IT roots with a creative flair honed at Towson University. A gaming enthusiast, concert-goer, and brewery explorer, Scott's passion for adventure is matched only by his dream of hitting the racetrack one day.

Meet Andrew, Creative Director at The Garden Creative. Growing up in Ohio, the closest Andrew could get to filmmaking was studying the special features of the Lord of the Rings DVDs. His journey from software engineer, to one-man-band filmmaker, to now director, has him pinching himself whenever he shoots on Arri Ultra Primes (the same lenses used on Lord of the Rings). Outside of geeking out at work, he cherishes time in the mountains with his wife and daughter.

Meet Slavens, a movie lover since the 80s, he brings a deep appreciation for story and film language to The Garden as an associate creative director. Beyond making videos, his interests in making extend to pop-up books, miniatures, Xmas ornaments, and graphic novels.

Meet Eileen, with an MBA from George Mason, she found her calling at Discovery Communications, where she spent over 20 years crafting content and solving many creative challenges. Now the Director of Operations at The Garden, she still encounters something new every day. Off the clock, she indulges in reading, taking classes, and immersing herself in classic films, particularly film noir.

Meet Jodi — a Towson alum and vibrant force in the production world. Her dynamic expertise spans events, video, and photo production, bringing creativity and precision to every project she touches. With a colorful career that includes experience at Stanley Black & Decker and NFL Films, Jodi now serves as a Senior Producer at The Garden, where she’s a true behind-the-scenes powerhouse. Known for building strong relationships and fostering a positive, team-driven environment, she knows how to keep projects moving and people feeling good while doing it. When she’s not making production magic happen, you can find her baking, knitting and spending time with her family.

Meet Patrick, a University of Vermont alumnus with a passion for connecting with others, exploring new experiences, and storytelling. Known for his ability to unite individuals and ensure that each project is meticulously managed, he is committed to bringing every project exactly what it needs . In his personal time, Patrick enjoys photography, biking, and culinary pursuits.

Meet Meghan, a seasoned traveler with roots in ten states, courtesy of her Army upbringing. A Virginia Commonwealth University alum, she cut her teeth in disaster relief at the Red Cross before settling in NYC at The Garden as a Producer. She thrives on the finer details that leave a lasting impression on clients. When not immersed in project planning, she's an avid reader and craft enthusiast.

Meet Justin, our Motion Designer/Illustrator extraordinaire, turning dreams into visual wonders since his days at the Rhode Island School of Design. When not crafting masterpieces at The Garden, he's sketching at the zoo or indulging in bad movies with friends.

Meet Gabe, a multi-talented soul torn between motocross, stand-up comedy, and filmmaking. Luckily, he chose the latter. A Syracuse alum, he started as a PA on a film bridging Japanese and American baseball, working his way through a variety of post production positions before settling at The Garden as an editor and has started directing as a filmmaker. Off duty, he's devoted to his 19lb cat, indulges in stand-up comedy, and lives and breathes all things film.

Meet Nico, before graduating from Ringling College of Art + Design, she produced her entire Senior Show. She now channels that work ethic at The Garden as a Graphic Designer/Motion Graphics Designer. When she’s not creating her next masterpiece at work, Nico plays video games, works with puppets and is a huge film buff.

Jeremy is an independent filmmaker with a strong passion for behind-the-scenes production and storytelling. A seasoned international traveler, he values quality over quantity in both his work and personal experiences. Known for his adaptability and collaborative mindset, Jeremy thrives in dynamic environments and brings out the best in those around him. In his personal time, he enjoys capturing meaningful moments with friends and family, preserving memories that last a lifetime.