What's our strategy for branded content?

I treat brands like characters. Every story has stakes, a vibe, and a look. My branded work fuses narrative with design—loud visuals, minimal fluff, maximum recall. It's not just content; it's branded cinema.

What industries do you create branded content for?

I create branded content for music artists, fashion brands, tech companies, real estate developers, automotive brands, and consumer product companies. My team adapts to any industry with a tailored visual language.

How do you ensure the branded content aligns with our identity?

I begin every project with a deep-dive creative brief where I study your brand guidelines, color palette, tone of voice, and competitive landscape. Every deliverable goes through multiple rounds of revisions until it is on-brand.

Can branded content include social media short-form video?

Yes! I produce short-form branded video optimized for Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and other social platforms. I deliver in all required aspect ratios and specifications for each platform.

Do you provide music licensing for branded video projects?

Yes, I can source and license music through my trusted music licensing partners. I can also work with your existing licensed tracks or help find custom composed original music for your brand.

What services does MindOfDerby offer?

MindOfDerby offers music video production, brand films, CGI and VFX, real estate videography, photography, and graphic design in Los Angeles.

Where is MindOfDerby located?

MindOfDerby is based in Los Angeles, California and serves clients across the LA area and remotely.

Does MindOfDerby outsource any work?

No. Every project is directed, shot, and edited in-house. 0% outsourcing.

How much does a music video cost?

Music video pricing varies based on concept, crew size, location, and post-production needs. We offer packages for independent artists and labels. Contact us or start a project to get a custom quote.

What does brand film production include?

Brand film production at MindOfDerby includes concept development, scripting, production planning, filming, editing, color grading, sound design, and final delivery in all required formats.

Does MindOfDerby offer CGI and VFX for music videos?

Yes. MindOfDerby integrates AI-driven CGI and VFX into music videos and brand films to create cinematic, visually distinctive content that stands out.

How long does a typical project take?

Project timelines vary by scope. Music videos typically take 2-6 weeks from pre-production to delivery. Brand films and real estate videos can be turned around faster. We will provide a timeline at project kickoff.

Does MindOfDerby work with clients outside of Los Angeles?

Yes. While we are based in Los Angeles, we work with clients remotely for post-production, CGI, and VFX, and travel for select on-location productions.

What is the difference between Book a Call and Start a Project?

Book a Call is a 15-minute discovery call to discuss your project needs and see if we are a fit. Start a Project is for clients ready to submit a project brief and get the process moving.

Does MindOfDerby offer real estate photography and videography?

Yes. MindOfDerby provides professional real estate videography and photography services in Los Angeles, including 4K drone footage, FAA-licensed pilots, and 24-hour turnaround options.

Do you produce music videos and visualizers for artists?

Yes. MindOfDerby produces full music videos, performance pieces, and looping visualizers for recording artists, labels, and independent musicians, handling creative concepting, directing, cinematography, and post-production.

What types of narrative and short-form films do you produce?

We produce narrative short films, branded narrative pieces, documentary-style stories, and concept-driven cinematic work, developing the script, directing on set, and crafting the edit.

What types of still photography do you offer?

We shoot brand and product photography, editorial and lifestyle imagery, portraits and headshots, event coverage, and architectural and real estate stills, all professionally lit and retouched.

What design and branding services do you provide?

We build visual identity systems including logo design, color palettes, typography, brand guidelines, and graphic assets designed to translate seamlessly into video and photography.

BRAND FILMS THAT MAKE PEOPLE BUY.

Concept-to-delivery brand films, product campaigns, and paid ad content built to convert -- not just look good on a mood board.

Whether you're launching a product, repositioning a brand, or need assets that actually perform in Meta Ads and YouTube pre-rolls, MindOfDerby handles the full creative pipeline. Strategy, scripting, production, VFX, post, and delivery. One studio. No handoffs. No excuses.

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Cinema Output

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In-House Effects

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Delivery Available

50%

Deposit, 50% On Delivery

What most brands are working with.

Agency creative with zero production ownership
Bloated timelines across five different vendors
Brand videos shot like spec work, not like ads
No performance feedback loop between creative and media buying
Deliverables that don't match what the platform actually needs

What MindOfDerby delivers.

Concept-led creative with full in-house production ownership
Single studio, single timeline, single point of accountability
Brand films built for conversion, not just completion
Performance-informed creative decisions at every stage
Platform-native deliverables ready to publish and run

Packages & Scope

Choose a tier. I scope the production to campaign's scale

ESSENTIALS

Half-day shoot, one 60s hero film, two ad cuts, and platform-ready delivery. For brands launching fast.

From $2,800

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SIGNATURE

Full-day production, scripted hero film, 3 ad variants, motion graphics, and platform-native exports. The full campaign.

FROM $6,000

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PREMIUM

Multi-day production, CGI/VFX integration, full ad content suite, and 30-day delivery pipeline. For brands going all in.

FROM $12,000

Start a Project

Add-ons: Additional ad variants, CGI product render, motion graphics package, rush 24-hour delivery, dedicated vertical content pack, influencer content kit.

Every Tool Your Campaign Needs.

We built the entire production pipeline in-house so nothing gets lost between vendors.

Brand Film + Hero Campaign

Full-length brand narrative or product launch film. Studio or location. Starting at $2,800.

Product Photo & Videography

Tabletop and lifestyle product content for e-commerce, ads, and editorial. Available as a standalone shoot.

Paid Ad Content Package

3-5 ad variants in multiple formats, scripted and produced for Meta, TikTok, or YouTube. Built to test.

CGI Product Visualization

Photorealistic 3D product renders and environment compositing. No physical shoot required.

Motion Graphics + VFX

Title sequences, lower thirds, logo animations, and VFX compositing. Add-on or standalone.

Brand Identity Content

Lifestyle imagery and video content that builds brand world across Instagram, LinkedIn, and web.

Featured Work

Explore a few of our recent brand campaigns, then let's map out yours.

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Send us the brief and your deadline. We'll map the cleanest approach and get you a quote within 24 hours.

Working with brands, startups, and agencies across Los Angeles and beyond. First-time clients receive a complimentary creative strategy consultation before production begins.

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