The artists at Ward 1 Studios share a passion for storytelling that inspire our audiences. Our work is born from collaboration, craftsmanship and bold ideas. Our team offers something different to each and every project that passes through the studio with wildly imaginative ambition.
OUR TEAM
Blair Cameron
Director & Executive Producer
Blair’s extensive experience in corporate communications helps effectively identify the creative needs of our projects. An experienced project manager and director. His work has been recognized for its clarity and impact. He loves seeing the creative process through from concept to shooting to delivery.
Alex Vander Vlugt
Director & Executive Producer
From intensity and excitement to heart-tugging moments and shocking revelations, Alex seeks to make any audience deeply invested in the stories he tells.
Sandy Clipsham
Director of Business Development & Executive Producer
Sandy has always been drawn to the art of the interview, as a career counsellor, environmental consultant, and personal historian. He has an insatiable curiosity for uncovering the “thumbprint stories” that best express an individual’s story.
James Burgie
Senior Producer
Recognized for his creativity and collaboration, James’ strategic thinking is only matched by his demeanour on set. A designer and dreamer, he fully commits himself to every client at any scale.
Raceer Cruz
Production / Post-Production Associate
Raceer strives to learn from the people around him and continues to grow creatively through the different stories he encounters.
Joshua Chislett
Director
Joshua is an award-winning director focused on narrative storytelling. His short films have totaled over five million views online, reaching international audiences and film festivals.
Garrett Smith
Cinematographer
Garrett strives to enrich storylines through compelling cinematography. He graduated with a Bachelor's of Commerce in Marketing Management from the University of Guelph in 2020.
Adelina Rivas
Editor / Motion Designer
Adelina completed her studies at Conestoga College in Television and Independent Production. Her talents in animation are an asset for any brand looking to simplify complex ideas and messaging.