Bio

Jonathan Folds is a visionary Lighting Director, Photographer, and Videographer with experience crafting compelling visual stories. His keen eye for detail and a passion for pushing the boundaries of visual storytelling.

As a skilled Lighting Director, Jonathan possesses an extensive knowledge of lighting design and equipment, enabling him to create atmospheres that enhance the mood and narrative of any production. His expertise in advanced lighting techniques, composition, and camera operation allows him to capture stunning visuals that engage and inspire audiences.

Jonathan’s proficiency in various photography styles, such as portrait and product photography, is complemented by his mastery of post-processing techniques that elevate the final product. With a deep understanding of cinematography and experience with different camera formats, he consistently delivers exceptional results that exceed client expectations.

Collaboration is at the heart of Jonathan’s approach, as he works closely with directors, producers, and clients to achieve a unified creative vision. His mastery of editing software ensures that the final product is polished, impactful, and aligns with the project’s objectives.

For those seeking a talented and versatile Lighting Director, Photographer, and Videographer who can bring creative projects to life, Jonathan Folds is the ideal choice. With a strong dedication to his craft and a drive to deliver outstanding results, he is ready to contribute his skills and experience to any project in the film, fashion, advertising, or any industry that values exceptional visual storytelling.

Available to travel globally

Industries

  • Entertainment
  • Fashion
  • Celebrity
  • Advertising
  • Corporate
  • Editorial
  • Behind the Scenes
  • Documentary
  • Music
  • TV
  • Film
  • Industrial
  • E-commerce

Education

Colorado State University B.A. in History
The Edit Center. Final Cut Pro Certification
Vancouver Film School. Film Production

Sample Clients

  • HBO Max
  • Netflix
  • FX Network
  • Entertainment Weekly
  • Vanity Fair
  • Elle UK
  • Shape
  • Hollywood Reporter
  • Men’s Health
  • GQ
  • Guess
  • Bloomingdale’s
  • Nine West
  • Nike
  • Old Navy
  • Adidas
  • Converse
  • BCBG
  • Botox
  • Juvaderm
  • CoolSculpt

Skills

Production Management:  Manage all technical and administrative tasks on location and in studio. Cast talent. Schedule shoots. Book crew, locations, equipment, and production supplies. Manage lighting, camera, and production teams during shoots.

Software: MS Office, Final Cut Pro, Capture One, Adobe Premier.

Hardware: Alexa, Red, Canon and Nikon camera systems. Profoto, Arri, Broncolor, and Kinoflo lighting systems. Walkie talkies, audio mixers, and grip equipment

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