Nicole Van Straatum, originally from Oakland, California is an Executive Creative Producer based in New York City. Her vision is anchored in experimentation, communication, and unmasking of the creative process. She investigates the relationship between: self and community, movement and expression, balance and opposition. With over 10+ years as a commercial Producer for Photo & Video NVS’ network of talent, brands, and resources continues to expand. Her passion for content creation bleeds into her own personal visual projects – including portraiture, archiving, research and curation.