Jake Lowden
Portland
Summary
Senior Creative Producer with 10+ years of experience leading end-to-end creative production across film, photo, digital, experiential, and branded content. Proven track record managing global, multi-city campaigns for world-class brands, while balancing creative excellence, operational leadership, and budget oversight. Known for calm leadership, strong cross-functional partnerships, and protecting creative intent from brief through delivery.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Creative Producer
Revery
Portland
01.2023 - Current
- Lead day-to-day production oversight across multiple concurrent projects, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget alignment from kickoff through final delivery.
- Own project scoping, bidding, and resourcing, translating creative briefs into executable plans, with a strong focus on profitability and utilization.
- Maintain clear P&L ownership, making strategic recommendations that balance creative quality with financial performance.
- Partner closely with Executive Creative Producers and creative leadership on key decisions, negotiations, and delivery strategy.
- Serve as the primary client-facing production lead, building trusted relationships, and managing communication across all project phases.
- Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams (creative, strategy, production, post), delegating effectively while maintaining accountability.
- Oversee post-production workflows (editorial, motion, VFX, music, sound), ensuring quality, efficiency, and timely delivery.
- Drive clean project wraps, including financial reconciliation, approvals, archiving, and final asset delivery.
- Lead art buying and external partner management, sourcing, and managing directors, photographers, and specialty vendors.
- Operate with an entrepreneurial, self-directed mindset, thriving in a fast-paced, multi-project agency environment.
Senior Producer
Afterall Studio, Afterall TV, Piñata Post
Portland
12.2021 - 01.2023
- Led end-to-end creative production and studio operations across multiple boutique production and post-production companies delivering commercial, branded, and digital content.
- Oversaw all phases of production including creative scoping, budgeting, scheduling, staffing, on-set execution, and post-production through final delivery.
- Managed cross-functional teams of directors, producers, editors, colorists, sound designers, VFX artists, and external vendors to deliver high-quality work on time and within budget.
- Served as primary client partner, aligning creative vision with operational execution while maintaining strong relationships with agencies, brands, and creative collaborators.
- Directed studio operations and business management including resource planning, capacity management, workflow optimization, and financial oversight across multiple projects and teams.
- Established and refined production processes, post workflows, and internal systems to support scalability, efficiency, and consistent creative excellence.
- Balanced creative ambition with fiscal responsibility, negotiating vendor contracts and managing budgets across single-spot and integrated campaigns.
Creative Producer / Line Producer / Post Producer
Independent Contractor/Freelance
Portland
01.2014 - 12.2021
- Led end-to-end production across commercial, branded, and digital content, supporting agencies, brands, and creative teams from concept development through final delivery.
- Partnered with creative teams/pods and clients to scope projects, define production approaches, and align creative ambition with budgets, schedules, and resources.
- Managed all aspects of line production including budgeting, bidding, scheduling, crew hiring, location management, permitting, travel logistics, and on-set operations.
- Oversaw post-production workflows including editorial, color, sound, finishing, versioning, and delivery across multiple formats and platforms.
- Negotiated vendor, talent, and post-production contracts while maintaining fiscal responsibility and production quality.
- Served as primary production lead and client point of contact, ensuring clear communication, risk management, and smooth execution across fast-paced and high-stakes projects.
- Adapted quickly to diverse team structures and production models, often embedding within agency or in-house teams to provide senior-level production leadership.
- Select Clients & Partners: Nike, Adidas, Google, KFC, Old Spice, Facebook, Powerade, Land Rover, Nissan, Siemens, Wieden Kennedy, Swift, Anonymous Content, M ss ng P eces, Farm League, Sockeye Creative, AKQA, and many more.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - New Media Communications, Sports & News Broadcast Production
Oregon State University
Skills
- Creative development and production
- Post-production and finishing
- Global and multi-market campaigns
- Budgeting and cost reporting
- Estimating and scoping
- Quality control (QC)
- Delivery and trafficking workflows
- Vendor procurement and management
- Talent negotiations and art buying
- Cross-functional leadership
- Media management and planning
- Licensing strategies
- AI-enabled production techniques
- Emerging workflows adaptation
- Project management tools (Notion, Asana, Monday)
- Design software proficiency (Figma)
- Google Suite applications
- Adobe Suite expertise
- DaVinci Resolve skills
- AI tools (Eleven Labs, ChatGPT, Gemini
Websites
Awards
- Shorty Impact Awards - Bronze, 2025, Coach x WNBA - Champions of Self Expression, Category of Brand Partnership
- Anthem Awards - Winner, 2024, AWS - Future Self Season 2, Recognized for purpose-driven storytelling
- Tribeca X Official Selection, 2023, AWS - Future Self Season 1, Best Branded Series
Timeline
Senior Creative Producer
Revery
01.2023 - Current
Senior Producer
Afterall Studio, Afterall TV, Piñata Post
12.2021 - 01.2023
Creative Producer / Line Producer / Post Producer
Independent Contractor/Freelance
01.2014 - 12.2021
Bachelor's Degree - New Media Communications, Sports & News Broadcast Production
Oregon State University