A native of Syracuse, N.Y., T.J. comes from a deep background in sports broadcasting. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communications and a master’s degree in Integrated Marketing Communication, both from St. Bonaventure University. T.J. is an Emmy-award-winning video producer and has been a graphics coordinator for Fox Sports, a production assistant at ESPN and an associate producer and video editor at two of the leading television stations in the Charlotte market. Today, T.J. brings his talent for crafting sleek, emotionally resonant, visually exciting profiles to our highly competitive marketplace as video producer of Parable Pictures.
Will is a native of Clover, S.C., who brings diverse experience in both video production and marketing to Parable Pictures and its clients. After earning his B.A. in Digital Filmmaking and Video Production from The Art Institute of Charlotte, Will worked as a video producer for two health services companies and a media company in the Charlotte area, a videographer/editor for a live event production company and a commercial promotion producer at a top Charlotte television station. Now Will merges his marketing savvy with his eye for creativity as our Associate Creative Director, Video.
Nick is a native of Clarksburg, West Virginia who brings a wealth of agriculture and communications experience to Parable Pictures and its clients. He developed a love for media and agriculture during his high school years as an FFA member. After earning a B.S. in Agricultural Education from West Virginia University he followed his passions to the University of Missouri wear he earned a M.S. in Agricultural Communications & Leadership. He has operated his own photography business, instructed communication courses at a college of agriculture, and served in leadership roles within agricultural youth organizations. Now, Nick brings his passion for people and agriculture experience together serving as our Video Production Account Specialist.
Peter was raised on a small ranch in Oklahoma where his dad and granddad instilled a deep reverence for hard work, the land, wildlife and the romance of the West. He moved to Dallas after graduating from the University of Oklahoma, then pursued his high school sweetheart and his photographic career to Milan, Italy. There he worked as a freelance photojournalist for the Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, Dallas Times Herald and Ft. Worth Star Telegram, several European and American magazines, and newspapers in Central America, South America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. After moving back to Dallas in 1983, he began photographing and working alongside cowboys throughout Texas, New Mexico and Wyoming in the 1990s, bringing a fresh perspective to the great American cowboy mythos and a wider audience.
In 2021, Peter began collaborating on Parable Pictures’ which are projects well-suited to his unique skillset. We are grateful to have Peter as our go-to contractor for ranch photography.
A native of London, England, Dan put his degree in Zoology and his passion for storytelling to the test, spending a year alone on a remote Indonesian island shooting a documentary on Komodo dragons for the Discovery Channel. Over the next two decades, he established a successful Bali-based creative agency and the region’s #1-rated pizza restaurant while hunting giant flightless birds with cannibals, sperm whales with ancient mariners and sharking meals with tree-dwelling pygmies. After moving to the U.S., Dan was creative director at two Los Angeles-based agencies, focusing on brand development, independent film and e-commerce industries. Later, as director of marketing and brand design for Texas-based Vital Farms, he revolutionized the egg industry with award-winning branding that helped Vital grow into a $100M business.