The Esprit Way

ESPRIT IS A CREATIVE PRODUCTION AGENCY. We specialize in turning ideas into compelling visuals, offering a seamless path from conception to execution. We craft compelling stories that resonate authentically with your audience. Whether you're looking to elevate your brand, launch a new product, or revamp your visual identity, we're here to make it happen.

We offer versatile support for a wide range of photography and video projects:

  • Half day = 5 hours

    Full day = 8+ hours

  • Choose one or the other or both, depending on your content needs.

  • We’ll discuss your goals and decide what’s best for you.

  • We offer 3 - 12 month retainers for brands looking for consistent content to support their marketing needs.

  • Our expertise lies in creating custom projects that support the multiple digital and print needs for brands. We’re happy to help and guide you along the way.

All Esprit projects include the following support:

  • Organize ideas and create project plan

  • Source and hire talent and creative team

  • Create and manage budgets and timelines

  • Plan pre-production logistics

  • Manage permits, insurance, applications, and documents

  • Create customized shot list and shoot schedule

  • Manage day-of production

  • Handle post-production asset management and recap

  • Integrate seamlessly with your internal teams

  • Maintain clear communication throughout the entire process

Creative Direction

Looking for Creative support? Esprit provides Creative Consultation as an add-on to production services or a stand-alone service for any project. We recognize that each brand carries its distinct vision. That's why we provide the flexibility for you to select the level of collaboration that aligns perfectly with your specific needs and preferences. Whether you opt for a Feather Touch, a Collaborative Approach, or desire Total Oversight, our goal is to ensure your creative journey is seamless.

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    Feather Touch

    Your Creative Vision, Our Expertise. With our Feather Touch approach, you retain complete creative control. We're here to organize your ideas and offer a fresh perspective backed by our industry experience. You lead the way, and we ensure your vision comes to life with precision and efficiency.

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    Collaborative Approach

    50/50 Partnership. Our Collaborative approach is for those who want to be equal partners in creative direction. We work hand in hand, combining your insights and ideas with our expertise. Together, we craft a narrative that reflects your brand identity while benefitting from our industry knowledge.

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    Total Oversight

    For those who prefer a hands-off approach, our Total Oversight option is the ultimate solution. You only need to make decisions from the curated options we present, allowing you to focus on your brand's bigger picture. Sit back, relax and we’ll handle the rest.

Our Process

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    Discovery Call

    We'll spend an hour understanding your brand, vision, and project scope. The insights gathered will enable us to plan effectively and deliver the perfect creative assets tailored to your needs.

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    Craft Your Vision

    After laying the foundation, the real excitement begins! We initiate thorough research and present a range of options at each stage, making decision-making effortless for you and your team. Through seamless collaboration, your ideas take shape, and your vision comes to life in a process filled with creativity and enjoyment.

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    Setting The Stage

    Preparing for the magic, this is where Esprit truly shines. Our secret to success lies in meticulous pre-shoot preparation. We go beyond crafting a comprehensive shot list by creating a detailed shoot schedule, recognizing the significance of every detail. This meticulous approach sets us apart, ensuring your shoot is a seamless and exceptional experience.

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    Seamless Production

    Our detailed prep work sets the stage for effortless shoot days at Esprit. We curate an exceptional on-set experience, ensuring everyone feels relaxed and confident, knowing their needs will be met. With a well-planned shoot, our team can focus on their expertise – creating the highest quality content that exceeds your expectations.

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    Swift Asset Delivery

    Our excitement is contagious as we can't wait to put the final assets into your hands. For imagery, expect a turnaround time of just one week from the final selects. Meanwhile, for video, we'll have the first edit ready within two weeks. Rest assured, all assets will be seamlessly transferred to you via Pixieset or WeTransfer, ensuring a smooth and efficient process.

Are you ready?

Reach out to schedule a free discovery call with our team