Joëlle Van Schaik

Film Director / Creative Producer / Storyteller / Creative Concepts

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

About

With an eye for detail and passion for cinematic storytelling, I can bring your concepts to life and transform them into captivating visuals. My interest and experience covers a broad range of films, from storytelling documentaries and commercials, to captivating lifestyle, travel or food videos, and more. I take pride in collaborating with a variety of international cast and crew, and enjoy traveling to new places to capture the perfect shots. Work delivered for: DET (Dubai Tourism), Expo2020, Dubai Holding, Emirates Airlines, Sunset Hospitality, Columbia Sportswear Middle East, DP World, Zelfstandigen Bouw (NL), Flight Forum (NL), and more.

Experience

  • Owner at JVS Productions
    Feb 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 5 mos

    JVS Productions is a creative production company dedicated to crafting emotionally resonant and visually compelling stories. Our team collaborates closely with clients to transform ideas into cinematic experiences that captivate and inspire.

  • Film Director / Senior Creative Producer at Freelance
    Feb 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 5 mos

    With an eye for detail and passion for cinematic storytelling, I bring your concepts to life and transform them into captivating visuals. Located in Spain, Dubai and The Netherlands - available worldwide. Client Portfolio: Informa (Cityscape Global), FGS Global, Flight Forum Eindhoven, Sioux Technologies, Zelfstandigen Bouw, Empire & Nunn Real Estate, Talpa Productions, and more.

  • Create Media Group (4 yrs)
    • Senior Creative Producer
      Aug 2021 - Feb 2023 · 1 yr 7 mos

      Listed Digital Agency of the Year 2022 by Campaign Middle East. As a Senior Creative Producer my job covered a wide range of work from creating content ideas to organizing and managing shoots from beginning to final delivery. This included: Creating treatments/storyboards, managing budgets, clients, and admin, selecting cast and locations, managing crew off and on set, and post-production. Besides my job as a Producer, I directed most of the videos that I produced. Clients: Dubai Tourism, Expo2020, Emirates Airlines, Red Bull, Dubai Holding, Columbia Middle East, Accenture Middle East, DP World, PwC, and more.

    • Creative Producer
      Mar 2019 - Aug 2021 · 2 yrs 6 mos

      Create Media Group Listed at Adweek fastest-growing agencies 2019 My role as a Creative Producer was to create concept ideas and execute them while managing the whole process from beginning to final delivery. This is inclusive of: - Creating content ideas and execute them - Storyboards - Budget management - Casting - Client contact and account managing - Managing crew (on and off-set) - Producing shoots - Directing shoots

  • Talpa TV (1 yr)
    • Creative Producer / Editorial
      Nov 2018 - Jan 2019 · 3 mos

      Reality show "House of Talent" - Responsible for capturing the storylines, in consultation with the editors in chief. - Transform raw TV footage into storylines for the final edit and broadcast. - Capture storylines while managing and coordinating with directors and assistant creative composers.

    • Creative producer / Assistant editorial
      Aug 2018 - Oct 2018 · 3 mos

      TV Reality show "House of Talent" - Assisting the composer on storylines - Filter raw footage into usable storylines before the final edit

    • Assistant Producer
      Feb 2018 - Aug 2018 · 7 mos

      Assisting the production team of several television programs in the Netherlands, such as: The voice of Holland Dance Dance Dance Het perfecte plaatje

  • Endemol Shine's Next Top Creative at EndemolShine Nederland
    Jun 2018 - Jul 2018 · 2 mos

    One of the few selected creatives to be trained in television program development.