Dean Black, founder and creative producer of Tru North Studios, in Dubai
Dean Black · Founder / Creative Producer
Tru°Nørth Studios · Northern Ireland / Worldwide

Bring the brief.
We’ll build the world.

Campaign photography, film and end-to-end creative production for brands ready to be seen differently. Creator projects and considered private commissions are welcome too.

Campaigns · Content · Portraits
UK · Japan · Geneva · Dubai
Enquiries for
Brand campaigns Product launches Creator content Private commissions
01 · From idea to delivery

Start with the ambition. We’ll shape the production.

Bring the objective, the audience and the moment you want to create. From there, I can shape the treatment, casting, locations, crew, photography, film and delivery as one connected visual system.

If you already have a clear brief, brilliant. If the idea is still taking shape, that is exactly where I can be useful.

One point of creative ownership, from first conversation to final asset.
01

Direction

Treatment, visual language and campaign architecture.

02

Production

Casting, location, crew, equipment and schedule.

03

Capture

Photography and film built together with purpose.

04

Delivery

Organised assets for campaign, launch, web and social.

Luh photographed in the waves on the coast of Japan Lifestyle / Japan
Beauty editorial featuring TIRTIR products Beauty / Product
Luxury watch editorial photography for StollenWurm Luxury / Product
02 · Choose the right route

Different scale. The same intention.

The process adapts to the brief. What stays consistent is the care given to the idea, the people involved and the way the finished work needs to perform.

01 · Brands / Agencies

Build the campaign as one connected world.

Launches, product, lifestyle, talent, ongoing content and international production. Designed from treatment through final delivery so every asset feels part of the same idea.

Discuss a campaign ↓
02 · Creators / Private Clients

Make something considered and distinctly yours.

Creator content, personal branding, editorial portraits and private commissions. You do not need a global launch to make work with atmosphere, purpose and a strong point of view.

Make an enquiry ↓
03 · A useful first message

No polished deck required.

A clear paragraph is enough to begin. Share what you know, and I’ll come back with the questions and next steps needed to scope it properly.

01Who you are, and what the brand or project stands for.
02The audience, objective and launch moment you are working toward.
03The photography, film and formats you think you may need.
04Any location, timing, usage and working budget details already known.
Dean Black walking beneath the Burj Khalifa in Dubai
Direct contact · Dean Black

You’ll speak to the person making it.

Every enquiry comes directly to me. I’ll help clarify the creative direction, practical scope and production route, then keep that thread connected through the shoot and delivery.

Start here · Project enquiry

Tell me where you want to go.

Share the ambition, audience and outcome. I’ll help shape the way there.

Commercial projects are scoped individually. Creator and private enquiries are always welcome.

We would love to hear from you! Contact us today for bookings, queries and collabs.

Phone
+447943498804

E-mail
dean@tru-northstudios.com