JD Nattinger
Creative Director · Brand Strategist
Profile
Creative strategist with a business-first mindset who turns brand vision into campaigns people connect with. I lead marketing and coordinate sales for an industrial lithium-energy company and am the founder of SVNTH STUDIOS, a cinematic content and brand agency. My interdisciplinary LSU training in leadership, communication and business shapes how I build and lead creative teams.
Core Competencies
- Brand Strategy & Identity
- Campaign Development
- Cinematic Storytelling
- Videography & Production
- Grassroots Marketing
- Sales & Dealer Engagement
- Creative Team Leadership
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Client Discovery & Pitching
Experience
Universal Lithium Battery Supply (ULBS)Brookshire, TX
Marketing & Brand StrategistJul 2025 – Present
Promoted twice in 9 months: Sales Coordinator → Inside Sales & Marketing Coordinator → Marketing & Brand Strategist
- Lead the marketing department and own brand strategy and campaign direction for lithium battery solutions in industrial energy.
- Build cohesive, story-driven campaigns that position the brand around trust, innovation and long-term value.
- Drive dealer engagement and coordinate sales, which ties brand messaging directly to the pipeline and revenue goals.
SVNTH STUDIOS
Founder & Creative DirectorJun 2023 – Present
- Founded and run a content agency built on bold brand development and cinematic storytelling.
- Direct high-end brand campaigns end to end, from client discovery and concept through production, editing and delivery.
- Create wedding and lifestyle films and editorials that capture genuine, documentary-style moments.
Louisiana State UniversityBaton Rouge, LA
Creative Content Student ProducerAug 2022 – Oct 2024
- Produced video and digital content for university audiences for more than two years, within institutional brand standards.
Dig WorldKaty, TX
Creative Director · Supervisor · Team MemberMay 2022 – Aug 2023
- Advanced from Team Member to Supervisor to Creative Director within 12 months.
Additional Experience
Southstone Church — Student Ministries Intern, Katy, TXMay 2024 – Aug 2024
Orvis — Sales AssociateOct 2023 – Oct 2024
Education
Louisiana State UniversityExpected May 2027
Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies, with concentrations in Leadership Development, Communication Studies and Business Administration