MEET JAMES:
THE AWARD-WINNING CREATIVE WRITER & SOCIAL MEDIA SPECIALIST
Crafting compelling and authentic stories that are arresting and impactful is a lifelong passion that I care about very deeply. Let me tell yours.
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Featured Work
Forbes Pet Insurance
Call to Action
For this ad, I developed a call to action that leveraged the audience's emotional connection to their pets by creating the dilemma of having to choose between paying your rent or saving your pet’s life.
Debt Relief Tool
Podcast Paid Ad
How do you get your audience to use your debt relief tool? In this ad, I wrote it from the perspective of your favorite podcaster hitting you with the hard but honest truth.
Question and Answer Hook
I wrote this ad utilizing a question and answer hook from a financial expert while also leveraging the rise in credit card debt relief scams. The result: an ad that informs the consumer with expert advice and leads them to a trusted and safe debt relief tool.
High Health-Risk Breed
This was part of the same pet insurance campaign at Forbes Advisor. It was a different iteration of the script sent out to this influencer so they could use their real-life experience of owning a high health-risk breed to drive viewers to the CTA comparing pet insurance on the Forbes Advisor website.
Spy Ninjas Series Finale
For the series finale, I wrote, directed, and produced an episode that culminated two years worth of storylines and character development which resulted into an action packed mini-movie that reached over 75 million views.
Toynk Review Series
Problem: How to inform audiences about new
products leveraging Youtube?
Solution: I conceptualized and produced a review series pilot that took a comedic approach by rating items based on whether or not they BLEW YOUR MIND.
Spy Ninjas Music Video
This was a key turning point in the story that I wanted to tell in a creative way. By creating a fun music video, we gave the Spy Ninjas at home a fan-favorite song to play on repeat that amassed over 87 million views. For this project,
I produced, directed, and shot the music video.
Did You Know:
Marvel Fast Facts
Using fast facts about a new Marvel show to create conversation and community around this post to increase engagement and followers.
Lip Sync
Movie Quote
Ongoing organic campaign to showcase new and featured products while capitalizing on Halloween trends for the month of October.
Yoda Best
Dad Ever Ad
Relating to the audience with a personal story about Star Wars to drive engagement and conversions for the Father’s Day Sale ad campaign.
Trending Sound
Stranger Things Craze
Utilizing a trending sound and Stranger Things craze to create a “Who do I sound like the most?” quiz in order to ignite a comment firestorm.
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Awards & Recognitions
2025
Austin Film Festival Semifinalist:
Austin Film Festival Screenwriting Competition
2025
Nicholl Fellowship Semifinalist:
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
2025
Michener Fellow: The Michener Center For Writers at The University Of Texas At Austin
2024
Humanitas Carol Mendelsohn College Drama Award Semifinalist: Humanitas Prize
2024
Quarterfinalist: Screencraft Drama Competition
2024
Second Rounder: Austin Film Festival
2022
Quarterfinalist: ScreenCraft TV Pilot Script Competition
2021
Semifinalist: ScreenCraft Sci-Fi & Fantasy Screenwriting Competition
