DIRECTOR · PRODUCER · VISUAL STORYTELLER

HOUSTON, TX · AVAILABLE TO TRAVEL

Jesus Montes / Selected work 2022—26

Find the story.
Move the audience.

I direct, shoot and edit films made to be felt—and built to be seen.

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01 / PROFILE

One vision. Every frame.

I shape real moments into clear, human stories.

Direction. Camera. Edit. Delivery.

Houston-based. Available to travel.

FILMDirection and production
PHOTOPeople and events
SOCIALCampaign content
Stories left to tell

02 / SELECTED WORK

Work that
moves.

Film, sport, people and live moments. Directed, captured and shaped for the screen.

Athlete in action during an indoor sports event01

Sports / Documentary

Sports in Motion

Direction · Camera · Edit
Community event photographed by Jesus Montes02

People / Public Impact

Community Stories

Photo · Video · Social
Artist working inside a recording studio03

Music / Culture

Studio Sessions

Creative Direction · Photo
Branded event experience photographed on location04

Events / Campaigns

Branded Experiences

Production · Photo · Edit

03 / DIRECTOR'S ROOM

Start with
the need.

A creative website should help a client find the right work quickly. Choose what you are making, then scan the visual index.

WHAT ARE YOU MAKING?
JESUS MONTES / FITBuild the world.

Direction · Story · Performance

Start here
Athlete in action during an indoor sports event
LIVE PREVIEW / 01

SELECTED INDEX

04 / MOTION LAB

Motion with
a purpose.

These are lightweight concept demonstrations—not embedded Rive or Spline files. Move your cursor or finger across both panels to feel the difference.

Rive-styleResponsive 2D animation

Best for an animated logo, camera reticle, icons, buttons or a character that reacts to visitors.

Spline-styleInteractive 3D scene
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Best for a rotatable camera, dimensional film frames, an object floating in the hero or a small visual world.

05 / INTERACTION PLAYGROUND

Film language,
made clickable.

Rive and Spline are only tools. These concepts are designed from your actual medium—editing, grading, framing, posters and alternate cuts.

01

Interactive color grade

Community event before and after color grade
RAWFINAL GRADE

Let visitors drag between the raw frame and your finished visual treatment.

02

Scrubbable film strip

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Visitors drag through a reel like an editing timeline instead of scrolling past thumbnails.

03

Living project poster

Sports in Motion interactive project poster
A JESUS MONTES FILMSPORTS
IN MOTION
Direction · Camera · Edit

A project behaves like a dimensional movie poster—subtle movement, type and image working together.

04

Responsive title sequence

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MONTES
Hover or tap the frame

Typography acts like opening credits and responds to the visitor without hiding your work.

THREE SWITCH DIRECTIONS

One portfolio.
Two different cuts.

Every control below changes the live site between your polished professional identity and your more expressive creator identity.

06 / APPROACH

See it.
Shape it.
Move it.

01

Find the pulse

Start with the person, tension or feeling that makes the story worth watching.

02

Design the moment

Plan the frame, movement and coverage while leaving room for the unexpected.

03

Shape every format

Build one strong story, then adapt it intentionally for film, social and live audiences.

04

Read the response

Use audience behavior to refine the next edit without flattening the creative point of view.

07 / CREATOR LAB

Make more.
Learn faster.

Artilleryclipzz is where I stream, test ideas and make original work for YouTube and Twitch.

Next stream

Creative process,
games & real talk.
Schedule coming soon

08 / ABOUT

Director.
Producer. Storyteller.

I'm Jesus Montes, a Houston-based filmmaker working across direction, video, photography and social.

I find the story, lead the process and shape the final frame.

DirectionProducingVideographyPhotographyEditingSocial strategyLive production