Executive Producer | Brand Strategist | Creative Producer
For more than three decades, Heather Heller has helped shape some of the world's most recognized advertising campaigns, music videos, luxury brand stories, and live experiences. As an Executive Producer, Brand Strategist, and Creative Producer, she has collaborated with award-winning directors, nine Academy Award-winning actors, three Academy Award-winning directors and cinematographers, and many of the world's most influential brands to bring ambitious creative visions to life.
Throughout her career, Heather has partnered with renowned directors and photographers including Francis Lawrence, Anthony Mandler, Jean-Baptiste Mondino, Wally Pfister, Matthew Rolston, Craig McDean, Cass Bird, Rich Lee, Marc Webb, and Director X.
She has produced campaigns for Dior, Tiffany & Co., Chanel, Cartier, Apple, YSL Beauty, Estée Lauder, L'Oréal, Maybelline, Motorola, HTC, Nissan, Smirnoff, Calvin Klein, Armani, and Tommy Hilfiger, while working with iconic artists and talent including Lady Gaga, Rihanna, Jennifer Lopez, Taylor Swift, Lana Del Rey, Charlize Theron, Jennifer Lawrence, Nicole Kidman, Javier Bardem, Dev Patel, Zoë Kravitz, Selena Gomez, and Elle Fanning.
Heather's work has earned Grammy Awards, MTV Video Music Awards, CLIO Awards, UK Music Video Awards, and international recognition, with productions spanning more than 20 countries across North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand.
Today, she advises brands, agencies, production companies, and executive teams on brand strategy, creative development, experiential marketing, strategic partnerships, luxury marketing, entertainment, and sports, helping clients develop culturally relevant campaigns, compelling content, and unforgettable experiences.
Known for transforming ambitious ideas into world-class productions, Heather combines strategic thinking with creative leadership and flawless execution to deliver work that resonates globally.
Founded an independent creative production company specializing in luxury advertising, branded content, experiential marketing, and global production.
Executive produced campaigns for L'Oréal featuring Viola Davis and Helen Mirren; Maybelline featuring Gigi Hadid; Smirnoff featuring Karol G; Chanel starring Margot Robbie with Academy Award-winning cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema; multiple international productions for Huawei in Shanghai; Jackson Wang in South Korea with Francis Lawrence and Academy Award-winning cinematographer Matthew Libatique; and productions in Mexico City featuring Samuel L. Jackson.
Partnered with Reset Content, Anonymous Content, and Furline, producing global campaigns with directors Francis Lawrence, Wally Pfister, Johnny Green, and John Hillcoat for Apple, Toyota, Dior, Calvin Klein, Sonos, and HTC.
Produced campaigns featuring Margot Robbie, Jennifer Lawrence, and Gary Oldman, overseeing large-scale commercial productions for luxury, technology, and entertainment brands.
Executive produced the AT&T Justice League AR Campaign and immersive VR experiences for Red Bull, Sunkist, U.S. Bank, and the World Surf League, leading innovative branded content across virtual reality, augmented reality, and emerging technologies.
Executive produced award-winning commercials, fashion films, and music videos with director Anthony Mandler for Cadillac, Lexus, and Almay, featuring Rihanna, Taylor Swift, Lana Del Rey, Jay-Z, Selena Gomez, Jennifer Hudson, Justin Bieber, Nicki Minaj, and The Weeknd.
Produced global campaigns across automotive, beauty, luxury, and entertainment, collaborating with leading agencies and artists on high-profile commercial and editorial productions.
Produced award-winning commercials, fashion campaigns, and music videos with directors Francis Lawrence, Jean-Baptiste Mondino, Marc Webb, Rich Lee, Director X, Sam Brown, and Paul Gore.
Produced projects featuring Jennifer Lopez, Whitney Houston, Britney Spears, Scarlett Johansson, Charlize Theron, and Matthew McConaughey, along with major campaigns for Tommy Hilfiger and Avon, including numerous productions in New York for global fashion, beauty, and entertainment brands.
Produced commercials, photography campaigns, and music videos, often managing all three simultaneously on integrated productions that combined broadcast, print, and editorial deliverables.
Collaborated with acclaimed director Matthew Rolston on L'Oréal campaigns featuring Heather Locklear, Andie MacDowell, Jennifer Aniston, Vanessa Williams, and Nastassja Kinski, as well as campaigns for Revlon and Max Factor.
Produced music videos for Lenny Kravitz, Sheryl Crow, TLC, and Beyoncé, building the production expertise and creative foundation for a career producing world-class luxury, beauty, entertainment, and commercial content.
Client: Tiffany & Co.
Campaign: Believe in Dreams
Talent: Elle Fanning
Director: Francis Lawrence
DP: Jo Willems
Producer: Heather Heller
Print Photographer: Cass Bird
Produced Through: Anonymous Content
Location: New York City
Role: Producer
Produced through Anonymous Content, Believe in Dreams was Tiffany & Co.'s global brand campaign celebrating the magic and optimism of New York City. The campaign combined cinematic storytelling with iconic still photography, transforming the Tiffany flagship into a dreamlike world while showcasing the House's most recognizable symbols.
As Producer, I managed the commercial and print production, coordinating multiple creative teams, locations, and photography units while delivering a seamless integrated campaign. The production included filming on the Brooklyn Bridge, constructing a custom Tiffany flagship store set, and producing the photography of the legendary Tiffany Diamond, requiring meticulous planning and museum-level handling protocols.
Client: CHANEL
Campaign: 24/7
Talent: Margot Robbie
Director: Karim Sadli
Director of Photography: Hoyte van Hoytema, ASC, FSF, NSC
Production Company: New Light Films
Produced Through: Sinners & Saints
Production Services Partner: Art + Commerce
Role: Executive Producer
Produced through Sinners & Saints, the CHANEL 24/7 campaign featured Margot Robbie in a global luxury campaign directed by Karim Sadli and photographed by Academy Award-winning cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema. Partnering with New Light Films and Art + Commerce, the production brought together an international creative team to deliver a cinematic campaign for one of the world's most iconic luxury brands.
As Executive Producer, I led the U.S. production services through Sinners & Saints, overseeing budgeting, scheduling, crew, locations, vendors, client services, and coordination between the international production team, agency, and CHANEL to ensure flawless execution.
Client: Huawei
Project: First Automotive Launch
Director: Jean-Claude Thibaut
Director of Photography: Dariusz Wolski, ASC
Co-Production: Sinners & Saints + Red Horse Media
Locations: Dalian & Shanghai, China
Role: Executive Producer
Produced through Sinners & Saints in partnership with Red Horse Media, this international campaign launched Huawei's first automobile. Filmed across Dalian and Shanghai, the production combined cinematic storytelling with premium automotive imagery, bringing together an international creative team for a landmark product launch.
As Executive Producer, I managed the co-production from planning through delivery, overseeing production across multiple locations in China, coordinating international and local crews, supervising casting, logistics, client services, and ensuring seamless collaboration between the creative team and production partners.
Client: Iron Dames
Event: Cannes Lions Launch 2026
Strategic Partner: Mastercard
Produced Through: The Experience Lab + Sinners & Saints
Location: Cannes, France
Role: Executive Producer / Creative Strategy
Created and produced the inaugural Iron Dames Cannes Lions activation, introducing the global motorsport platform to the international advertising and marketing community. The multiday experience brought together executives, athletes, media, and brand leaders through thought leadership, hospitality, and strategic programming.
As Executive Producer and Creative Strategist, I developed the event concept, secured strategic partnerships, produced executive programming, managed international production, and oversaw content creation and media strategy from planning through execution.
Client: Interscope Records
Artist: Lana Del Rey
Project: Ride
Director: Anthony Mandler
Director of Photography: Malik Sayeed
Produced Through: Black Hand Cinema
Role: Executive Producer
Produced through Black Hand Cinema, Ride became one of Lana Del Rey's defining visual works, combining cinematic storytelling with long-form narrative filmmaking. The project helped establish her distinctive visual identity and expanded the role of music videos as narrative films.
As Executive Producer, I managed production from development through post-production, overseeing budgets, scheduling, locations, crew, talent, and creative execution while supporting Anthony Mandler's ambitious cinematic vision.
Client: Roc Nation / Def Jam Recordings
Artist: Rihanna
Project: Diamonds
Director: Anthony Mandler
Director of Photography: David Devlin
Produced Through: Black Hand Cinema
Role: Executive Producer
Produced through Black Hand Cinema, Diamonds became one of Rihanna's most iconic music videos and accompanied a global No. 1 single that has since achieved RIAA Diamond certification. The visually striking production reinforced Rihanna's status as one of the world's most influential artists while showcasing Anthony Mandler's signature cinematic style.
As Executive Producer, I led the production from planning through completion, overseeing budgeting, logistics, crew, locations, creative execution, and delivery while managing the complex production demands of a global music release.
Client: Apple
Product: Apple Watch Launch Campaign
Creative Director: David Fincher
Director: Wally Pfister, ASC
Produced Through: Reset Content
Locations: New Zealand & Hong Kong
Role: Producer
Produced through Reset Content, the Apple Watch launch campaign introduced Apple's first wearable device to the world. Filmed across New Zealand and Hong Kong, the campaign brought together Academy Award-winning cinematographer and director Wally Pfister under the creative direction of David Fincher to launch one of Apple's most significant product introductions.
As Producer, I managed the international production from planning through delivery, overseeing all aspects of production across New Zealand and Hong Kong. I coordinated international crews, managed budgets, schedules, locations, vendors, and client services, ensuring seamless execution of Apple's global launch campaign.
Client: Interscope Records
Artist: Lady Gaga
Project: Bad Romance
Director: Francis Lawrence
Producer: Heather Heller
Produced Through: DNA Inc.
Role: Producer
Produced through DNA Inc., Bad Romance became one of the most influential and celebrated music videos in modern pop culture. The groundbreaking visual established a new creative benchmark for music videos and helped define Lady Gaga's global artistic identity. Today, the official video has surpassed 2 billion YouTube views, remaining one of the most-watched music videos of all time. (YouTube)
As Producer, I oversaw the production from development through delivery, managing large-scale production logistics, budgets, crew, locations, creative execution, and collaboration with Francis Lawrence, Lady Gaga, and the creative team on one of the most ambitious music videos of its era.
10 MTV VMA Nominations · Over 2 Billion YouTube Views · First video from the 2000s to surpass 1 billion YouTube views · Frequently recognized among the greatest music videos ever made. (imdb.com)
Over 30 years producing award-winning campaigns, music videos, branded content, and global experiential activations for many of the world's leading brands, agencies, entertainment companies, and sports organizations.
Selected award wins and nominations from productions spanning more than three decades.
Over three decades, Heather Heller has produced music videos, commercials, luxury campaigns, and branded content across the United States and international markets.
Global production experience spanning North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand.
Executive Producer | Creative Producer | Brand Strategist
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HEATHER HELLER