BIO
Based in Edmonton, Canada, Travis Nesbitt, thrives as a versatile filmmaker, photographer, and producer. His journey into the world of imagery and storytelling was sparked during his tenure as the frontman for the iconic rock ensemble, Social Code (Interscope/Universal.)
Travis's artistic evolution commenced within the music industry, as he fine-tuned his eye for branding and visual narratives, setting the stage for his band's meteoric rise. Social Code's chart-topping hits and electrifying tours alongside legendary bands such as The Used and Good Charlotte bore witness to Travis's visual prowess. Their captivating presence on Much Music owed much to his vision, a testament to his ability to craft visuals that left an indelible mark on the music scene.
However, the allure of the lens beckoned, leading Travis to embark on a new chapter. Initially, it was a journey into design and photography, but soon, he realized the universal appeal of his work. His creations, honed through his own musical endeavors, had the power to compete on a global scale.
This awakening marked a profound shift in his career. Travis expanded his creative horizons, offering his distinctive artistic talents to a growing roster of artists eager to harness his unparalleled creativity. The turning point arrived with his very first video project, "Lexi Strate – Antidote," immediately embraced by Much Music and setting his trajectory as one of Canada's busiest and most revered indie directors.
Today, Travis's portfolio reads like a who's who of the Canadian music scene, with clients including Dan Davidson (boasting two top 20 hits on CMT), The Road Hammers, Tim and the Glory Boys (Sony Music Canada), Jess Moskaluke (MDM Recordings), Dallas Smith, Hugh Valley, Brett Kissel, IAMHILL (a Juno nominee), Our Lady Peace, The Washboard Union, and numerous others. His talents have also captured the attention of renowned brands such as Naked and Famous Denim, Triumph Motorcycles, and Levi's.
Within the realm of Nuu Noise Media, Travis remains a creative force, seamlessly adapting to the diverse demands of each project. What distinguishes him, however, is his cinematic signature: an innate flair for edgy, hand-held visuals that exude a modern, indie, and cutting-edge aura.
Travis is an artist unafraid to push boundaries, Specializing in music video, series, promotional content, interviews, documentary work, comedy, and drone cinematography, he continually raises the bar. In a mere seven years, Travis has amassed a remarkable tally of accolades, including 5 ACMA nominations, 5 CCMA nominations, and 2 CCMA wins ('Video Director of the Year' and 'Video of the Year.’)
Travis Nesbitt isn't just a filmmaker and photographer; he's a visual storyteller, a creative who breathes life into concepts with unparalleled expertise and a distinctive artistic touch.