Portfolio
Driving Impact Through Cinematography, Video Editing, and Motion Graphic Design
Documentary
Visual Storytelling
Ryan Simmons' documentary work spans deeply personal storytelling to creative profiles, showcasing his versatility as a filmmaker. Reel Conversations explores mental health and resilience through intimate narratives, offering hope and understanding. His Artist Profile series highlights the lives and creative journeys of diverse artists, blending visual artistry with compelling storytelling to celebrate unique perspectives and talents.
Educational Content
Educational Innovation in Media
Ryan Simmons combines creativity and expertise to design impactful educational programs. As the creator of Weather Experience, an Emmy-winning children’s educational show, he brought complex weather concepts to life through engaging storytelling and visuals. At the University of Michigan Ross School of Business, Ryan continues to innovate by developing cutting-edge digital media strategies that enhance student learning, foster engagement, and integrate technology into education. His work exemplifies a commitment to making education dynamic, accessible, and memorable.
Commercial Production
Compelling Visuals That Drive Impact
At WOOD TV8, Ryan Simmons gained extensive experience creating engaging and effective commercials for a variety of clients. From concept development to production, he delivered visually compelling content tailored to each brand’s unique identity and audience. Working in a fast-paced broadcast environment, Ryan honed his storytelling skills under tight deadlines, consistently producing high-quality results that captured attention and drove impact. This role solidified his expertise in commercial production and his ability to bring creative visions to life.
Branded Content
Authentic Stories, Tailored Impact
Ryan Simmons brings extensive experience to branded content production, crafting authentic stories that resonate with audiences and elevate brands. From small businesses to nonprofit organizations, Ryan has worked with a diverse range of clients, delivering customized content that aligns with their unique goals and values. His expertise spans every stage of production, from concept development to final delivery, ensuring each project reflects the client’s vision while driving engagement and impact. Whether it’s a promotional video, social media campaign, or corporate storytelling, Ryan’s work combines creativity and professionalism to create lasting connections.
