John Surdevan

John Surdevan is a seasoned video director with a focus on music videos, IMAG, and TV commercials. He transitioned from a background in motion graphics/advertising with major brands to establishing his studio and production company.

Over the past six years, John has been actively involved in directing live events, music festivals, and music videos for broadcast, streaming, and big-screen displays using multicam setups. He also develops custom systems for multi-screen effects, showcasing his technical prowess.

In addition to a wide array of music videos and promos for luxury, leisure, and fashion brands, John is known for orchestrating beautifully crafted, complex events and stunts in live multi-camera settings that appear seamless despite the challenges.

His skill set extends to audio engineering, lighting design, and production/site management, enabling him to effectively communicate with partnering contractors and resolve issues to ensure a smooth production process.

John Surdevan pursued New Media Design and Arts at The Manchester Metropolitan University, laying a solid educational foundation for his creative career.

Currently, he serves as the Director at Surdevan Creative, having previously held roles as Senior Designer at IMA (graphics) and Graphic Designer at Freelance.