https://blueblvd.xyz Taylor Jones | Creative Producer & Filmmaker Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:17:52 +0000 https://blueblvd.xyz en https://blueblvd.xyz/Main-Page Thu, 30 Jun 2022 14:00:50 +0000 Taylor Jones | Creative Producer & Filmmaker https://blueblvd.xyz/Main-Page <img width="2291" height="1535" width_o="2291" height_o="1535" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/1a3633ff23bb527f743571de80de54e2dd7633453e092c8efbfa3e90bedc106e/016CAB87-8A96-4125-88E5-9EE55BCEB35DMODI152-003.jpeg" data-mid="174880665" border="0" data-scale="82" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/1a3633ff23bb527f743571de80de54e2dd7633453e092c8efbfa3e90bedc106e/016CAB87-8A96-4125-88E5-9EE55BCEB35DMODI152-003.jpeg" /> ︎ What’s going on ? I'm a creative producer, filmmaker, and storyteller working across film, sound, and culture. I develop and produce projects with artists, researchers, and creative organizations, often bringing together people and ideas across disciplines. Currently at Stanford Arts, I've previously worked across editorial media, music, and artist-led projects. My work has been featured in The FADER, Pitchfork, The Atlantic, and elsewhere. I'm interested in stories about creativity, thoughtful collaborations, and service. Available for select creative projects and collaborations. Get in touch. ︎ &nbsp;︎ &nbsp;CV https://blueblvd.xyz/About Sat, 20 Feb 2021 20:15:42 +0000 Taylor Jones | Creative Producer & Filmmaker https://blueblvd.xyz/About <img width="3648" height="2448" width_o="3648" height_o="2448" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/95a620a8faa90835a6d116ef58f02c8b7e40e5ea9348f3c7a436eaa4625c182d/E55D9F21-0E5C-4C4C-9C27-2937A2BDBF63-18825-00000A5228547726-copy.jpg" data-mid="103132915" border="0" data-scale="75" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/95a620a8faa90835a6d116ef58f02c8b7e40e5ea9348f3c7a436eaa4625c182d/E55D9F21-0E5C-4C4C-9C27-2937A2BDBF63-18825-00000A5228547726-copy.jpg" /> ︎&nbsp;What’s going on?I’m a writer, director, producer, and audio producer living in Los Angeles, CA. I’ve made music videos and documentaries for musicians, brands, and other things, too. The throughline of my work is service and faith. I recently produced Seasons 2 and 4 of Higher Ground’s podcast The Big Hit Show on Spotify. I’m currently developing a new podcast and writing my next film. ︎&nbsp;︎ https://blueblvd.xyz/Stanford-Arts Fri, 14 Nov 2025 15:34:12 +0000 Taylor Jones | Creative Producer & Filmmaker https://blueblvd.xyz/Stanford-Arts <img width="1280" height="720" width_o="1280" height_o="720" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/2bc30983fd2b2a5a490a03adb4ae20341ed492db9a3ef516b8c7d629acb11c66/Sabelo-YT-Thumb_v2.png" data-mid="241387554" border="0" data-scale="88" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/2bc30983fd2b2a5a490a03adb4ae20341ed492db9a3ef516b8c7d629acb11c66/Sabelo-YT-Thumb_v2.png" /> At Stanford Arts, the university's central arts office, I develop and lead multimedia projects connecting artists, researchers, and arts programs with broader audiences. My work spans creative development, filmmaking, podcast production, photography, editorial storytelling, and distribution. I collaborate with designers, marketers, writers, faculty, and university communications to produce original projects and strengthen Stanford's arts storytelling across platforms. Motion Branding &amp; Sonic Identity As part of a broader organizational rebrand, I led creative direction on motion and sonic identity elements, collaborating with designers to develop a modular motion ident and sonic logo for Stanford Arts productions. <img width="1280" height="720" width_o="1280" height_o="720" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/21470a6749b3cb12b058291af546b0c6bc5419c32d8a6398b72d751b73160ebb/ezgif.com-video-to-gif-converter.gif" data-mid="241387588" border="0" data-scale="93" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/21470a6749b3cb12b058291af546b0c6bc5419c32d8a6398b72d751b73160ebb/ezgif.com-video-to-gif-converter.gif" /> Motion design by Yuri Sakakibara Creator, Producer – Art &amp; (Podcast) Art &amp; is Stanford Arts’ flagship podcast series spotlighting collaborations between artists, scientists, and researchers across the university. I developed the series and lead: • Concept and series development • Guest curation and interview production • Studio and field recording, story structure, scripting and editing • Post-production supervision with mixing engineer and composer • Cross-platform distribution (podcast, YouTube, website, social) Video Direction &amp; Short Docs I conceive, shoot,&nbsp;and&nbsp;edit&nbsp;a&nbsp;range&nbsp;of&nbsp;video&nbsp;projects. Selected work includes: • Mini-docs for visiting artists and faculty collaborations • Short-form pieces tailored for social distribution • Programs and events across campus • Brand films with arts partners Editorial Strategy &amp; Articles Alongside multimedia work, I help shape the brand’s editorial voice —developing content strategy, collaborating with writers and marcomm stakeholders, and managing a content writer. <img width="1600" height="1066" width_o="1600" height_o="1066" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/f01d804fe76421bc41e0a61a577e2c44ddacd4f3dad6782d1285ca1a186a25c4/unnamed.jpg" data-mid="241387769" border="0" data-scale="48" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/f01d804fe76421bc41e0a61a577e2c44ddacd4f3dad6782d1285ca1a186a25c4/unnamed.jpg" /> Read the article → Social Storytelling I document performances, installations, alumni visits, exhibition tours and workshops across campus—building a living archive of Stanford’s arts culture and feeding content into social channels and newsletters. https://blueblvd.xyz/adidas-Sound-Labs Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:17:52 +0000 Taylor Jones | Creative Producer & Filmmaker https://blueblvd.xyz/adidas-Sound-Labs <img width="1670" height="626" width_o="1670" height_o="626" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/3d1553077845d270c276b3db2a9a3640bd3bb92e2598965f3dbd8e669524a29a/Screenshot-2026-06-22-at-8.54.11AM.png" data-mid="249708683" border="0" data-scale="53" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/3d1553077845d270c276b3db2a9a3640bd3bb92e2598965f3dbd8e669524a29a/Screenshot-2026-06-22-at-8.54.11AM.png" /> Creative Production • Project Management&nbsp;•&nbsp;Program&nbsp;Development adidas Sound Labs was a creative incubator and storytelling platform developed by Yours Truly Creative for adidas Originals. The initiative brought together emerging artists, mentors, and creative professionals through music, filmmaking, education, and cultural programming. Working alongside YTC's founders and multidisciplinary collaborators, I helped operationalize the platform across research and development, curriculum, marketing, student engagement, partnerships, and creative production. My role connected teams, managed project workflows, and helped translate ideas into programming, campaigns, and creative output. The Challenge Sound Labs was designed around a belief that the next generation of creators would move fluidly between disciplines and mediums. The initiative sought to address systemic obstacles by supporting creative polymaths through mentorship, project-based learning, collaborative experiences, and storytelling that centered their voices. The platform's educational philosophy centered on three principles: • Creativity • Confidence • Collaboration These values informed curriculum design, workshops, mentorship structures, events, and content strategy. <img width="5040" height="3360" width_o="5040" height_o="3360" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/2133819298c79fffc6f5884a62c6112ee7d48fac0535ddaf1cd1ed18545dde5f/Creators-Camp_YT_Megan-Cullen-39.jpg" data-mid="249709684" border="0" data-scale="52" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/2133819298c79fffc6f5884a62c6112ee7d48fac0535ddaf1cd1ed18545dde5f/Creators-Camp_YT_Megan-Cullen-39.jpg" /> Songs From Scratch: Vol. 1 Creator Camp served as the first major activation and proof of concept for the broader Sound Labs initiative. Conceived as an immersive songwriting camp and expansion of the award-winning branded content series Songs From Scratch, the 6-day experience brought together over 80 emerging musicians, producers, and recording artists to generate charting releases, major label album placements, Webby nominations, and more. As 1st Assistant Director and camera operator, I supported the multi-day production of the experiential brand film&nbsp;Songs From Scratch: Volume 1&nbsp;and social video content for the campaign. Explore Creator Camp → &nbsp; Project Management My role served as a connector between creative leadership, educators, mentors, students, strategists, and client stakeholders. Key Contributions • Program development and coordination • Content strategy and production • Campaign planning • Student engagement and participant experience • Stakeholder coordination • Meeting facilitation and documentation • Project scheduling and milestone tracking &nbsp; Curriculum &amp; Student Engagement A core part of my work focused on supporting the Director of Student Engagement to develop the educational and community-building components of Sound Labs.This included conducting and documenting interviews, research field trips, organizing survey data, coordination, and synthesizing findings into campaign plans, programming, and events. &nbsp; Marketing &amp; Strategy Sound Labs was designed as a creative educational initiative within a creator-facing media platform. &nbsp; Working across strategy, production, and operations, I helped support the development of a content ecosystem that connected programming, events, mentorship, workshops, performances, and storytelling into a unified experience. The goal was to recruit creators, deepen engagement, and build an audience invested in their success. Areas of Contribution • Content strategy development • Creator storytelling • Social content • User surveys and audience insights Launch Film The launch film distilled the vision and mandate of Sound Labs into a public-facing introduction to the platform. It synthesized the initiative's educational mission, creative community, industry mentors, and long-term ambitions into a single narrative designed to introduce future participants, collaborators, and audiences to the platform. I worked across the project in pre-production and as a 1st Assistant Director during its two-day production. &nbsp;&nbsp; https://blueblvd.xyz/Reel Thu, 30 Jun 2022 14:03:10 +0000 Taylor Jones | Creative Producer & Filmmaker https://blueblvd.xyz/Reel https://blueblvd.xyz/Films Sun, 20 Sep 2020 01:11:28 +0000 Taylor Jones | Creative Producer & Filmmaker https://blueblvd.xyz/Films Selected films and video projects spanning music, documentary, editorial storytelling, and commissioned work. WETRANSFER - LOOMS DANIEL AGED - A LIVE IMPROVISATION AT HOME UBER x OKAYAFRICA - OPENING DOORS OMAR APOLLO - CUMPLEAÑOS WILMA VRITRA - ONE UNDER BOBBY EARTH - EDEN GENIUS - DECONSTRUCTED | “CLOSE BUT NOT QUITE” SPLICE - UNPACKED: 88 KEYS &amp; MA DUKES B. COOL-AID - “ME&amp;U / DARK SKIN” WILMA VRITRA - TARGETS &amp; DIGITS SPLICE - UNPACKED: ANDRES TORRES &amp; MAURICIO RENGIFO WATERSRTIDER - WAY OUT BLACK LIVES MATTER - SURVIVAL FUND GRANT STANFORD - MUSEUMS BY MOONLIGHT 2024 https://blueblvd.xyz/Podcasts Wed, 02 Mar 2022 19:07:21 +0000 Taylor Jones | Creative Producer & Filmmaker https://blueblvd.xyz/Podcasts Creator, Producer - Encounters<img width="1280" height="720" width_o="1280" height_o="720" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/8e1525622ba71e0c6a8f7f0e2ddde703bebeac88bc43d491890fa5fed68d7c84/ENCOUNTERS_1280x720-YT.jpg" data-mid="249776893" border="0" data-scale="80" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/8e1525622ba71e0c6a8f7f0e2ddde703bebeac88bc43d491890fa5fed68d7c84/ENCOUNTERS_1280x720-YT.jpg" /> Encounters is the first podcast from Stanford Arts. Hosted by Denning Visiting Artist Janani Balasubramanian, this four-part series explores how art and science meet within Stanford’s research community. Across the series, Janani speaks with researchers, artists, and innovators about how creative practice opens new ways of thinking, from the physics and poetry of the interstellar medium to the links between information theory and ancient mythology. Writer, Producer - ODB: A Son Unique Producer -&nbsp;The Big Hit Show: To Pimp a Butterfly &amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;a href="https://youtu.be/fPkM8F0sjSw" target="_blank"&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;/a&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt; &nbsp;Producer -&nbsp;The Big Hit Show: Pokemon https://blueblvd.xyz/Photo Fri, 26 May 2023 23:45:50 +0000 Taylor Jones | Creative Producer & Filmmaker https://blueblvd.xyz/Photo <img width="4000" height="6000" width_o="4000" height_o="6000" 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04:21:59 +0000 Taylor Jones | Creative Producer & Filmmaker https://blueblvd.xyz/Jardins <img width="1731" height="810" width_o="1731" height_o="810" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/57b0a4fbdcf92c56624e78b54c799f2bd3ead7690c0f60b59c5979f0623f4c18/jardins_logo.png" data-mid="148738255" border="0" data-scale="50" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/57b0a4fbdcf92c56624e78b54c799f2bd3ead7690c0f60b59c5979f0623f4c18/jardins_logo.png" /> <img width="5107" height="2160" width_o="5107" height_o="2160" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/a72b85108583431690997fee9b09e1e202665a3097361ac87427bee24be5780c/Jardins_plock.00_05_17_17.Still005.jpeg" data-mid="106802272" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/a72b85108583431690997fee9b09e1e202665a3097361ac87427bee24be5780c/Jardins_plock.00_05_17_17.Still005.jpeg" /> <img width="5107" height="2160" width_o="5107" height_o="2160" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/adb4db75363452f7c56109d418941e995eff6b6b9d7d5b0aa8e80944b1a88d05/Jardins_plock.00_06_10_07.Still006.jpeg" data-mid="106802292" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/adb4db75363452f7c56109d418941e995eff6b6b9d7d5b0aa8e80944b1a88d05/Jardins_plock.00_06_10_07.Still006.jpeg" /> <img width="1545" height="1024" width_o="1545" height_o="1024" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/d7d4d5cd779f8bd0fadc395a658391e5d9df48ac64c0d8c638bb766d6cb812d7/11460023.jpg" data-mid="140404417" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/d7d4d5cd779f8bd0fadc395a658391e5d9df48ac64c0d8c638bb766d6cb812d7/11460023.jpg" /> Jardins is a narrative short written and directed by me. It premiered at NewFilmmakers LA in April 2023 and is availble here. Writer/Director Taylor Jones Producers Marshall Kistner Taylor Jones Executive Producers Babak Khoshnoud Will Abramson Sonia Salvador Skyler Jones Director of Photography Erin Wesley Production Designer Brianna Gonzales Editor Alex Warren Composer Daniel Aged Casting Director Marin Hope, C.S.A. Cast Toni Robison-May Lorey Hayes Gaffer/Key Grip Raza Taqui 1st Assistant Camera Lucia Rinaldi Sound Recordist Erin Fitzgerald Floristry Consultant Poppy Lavender Florals Wardrobe Aisha Yousaf DIT/Photographer Matt Winkler Covid Compliance Officer Kaiulani Bush Production Assistants Krissy Jones Ariel Lopez Sound Designer Chase Everett Re-Recording Mixer Chase Everett VFX Artist Loris Ravera Colorist Robby Piantanida Woodwind Session Artist Scott Mayo <img width="5400" height="7200" width_o="5400" height_o="7200" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/243c0061ffa08a01c58a01576b8d3506942945b1dfd1ac7cd403538e0494eb54/JARDINS_POSTER_FINAL.jpg" data-mid="118555549" border="0" data-scale="64" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/243c0061ffa08a01c58a01576b8d3506942945b1dfd1ac7cd403538e0494eb54/JARDINS_POSTER_FINAL.jpg" /> <img width="680" height="244" width_o="680" height_o="244" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/c0b5cf5a7036220b0a2c1864fe1e089877b772fe1c723eaa0efba481ba879b0c/481415ff366c0aba6458ff3736b16391_original.png" data-mid="132045977" border="0" data-scale="37" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/680/i/c0b5cf5a7036220b0a2c1864fe1e089877b772fe1c723eaa0efba481ba879b0c/481415ff366c0aba6458ff3736b16391_original.png" /> https://blueblvd.xyz/Maroons Fri, 31 Mar 2023 04:54:29 +0000 Taylor Jones | Creative Producer & Filmmaker https://blueblvd.xyz/Maroons Maroons is a forthcoming studio from Taylor Jones.