Creative Consultation • Strategy • Commercial Film Direction • Brand Architecture
VAKA is the independent creative studio of Branson Veal. 35+ years in global markets driving high-stakes creative narrative, commercial film direction, and multi-market brand strategy. From building foundational campaigns for tech giants like HTC to leading the experiential design and master film production for Thales Group's 50th Anniversary in Singapore attended by the Deputy Prime Minister, the work is engineered to solve complex communication problems and generate massive impact. Including over US$40M in capital fundraising for world-class institutions. For organizations smart enough to know that experience isn't a liability, it's the product.
Enterprise Case Studies & Film Direction
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Thales Group
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![A man inspecting a white surfboard in a workshop, surrounded by several other surfboards.]()
HTC
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![Hans Rosling]()
Hans Rosling
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Omniprocessor
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![Slide with the title 'Turn up the Bags' and subtitle 'Veeam Data Cloud' against a digital background with colorful vertical bars.]()
Veeam
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![The Net Seattle. vaka.studio]()
The Net
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![Four men in white lab coats standing behind a table with disassembled electronic devices in a factory or repair workshop.]()
Dell Technologies
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![A man in a suit and colorful bow tie points at a presentation slide about causes of death in children under age 5, with a large blue chart and text indicating 68% are due to preventable diseases.]()
Bill Nye
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![Dentiny Dental vaka.studio]()
Dentiny Dental
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![Girl22 Da Nang Thrift Shop. vaka.studio]()
Girl22
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![A young boy with brown hair is holding his hand up to his face, covering one eye, and looking through his fingers against a white background.]()
Seattle International Children's Film Festival
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![A woman relaxing in a bubble bath with her eyes closed in a spa-like setting with candles and rolled towels in the background.]()
Avenue
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![simple mobile hottub]()
SimpleMobile
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![Meatworks Butchery Asia. vaka.studio]()
Meatworks Butchery
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![Person paddling a red kayak in clear, shallow water over rocks and coral]()
Vested Villas
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![A young man with reddish hair making a puzzled or confused facial expression, standing in front of a dark background with hexagonal shapes in green, orange, and blue.]()
Best Buddies
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![A young woman with curly hair smiling at the camera, standing next to a board with text indicating a million-dollar prize.]()
MOD Pizza
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![Black and white portrait of a person with a ghostly, distorted face, wearing a suit and bow tie.]()
Portland Opera
The Beautiful Misfits
Ideas that probably shouldn’t exist. Which is usually a good reason to make them.
Everybody does it
The Fourth Mind
The Fourth Mind is how I think.
Where strategy, art and instinct meet.
Strip away everything that doesn’t matter.
What remains should feel inevitable.Not a process to follow.
A state to enter.
About
Branson Veal.
Make honest things people actually feel something from.
Services
Creative Consulting + Writing
Concept Development
Film + Video Direction
Brand Design + Storytelling
Recognition
NY Art Directors Club
Cannes Lions
Communication Arts
The One Show
ANDY’s
Locations
Based in Vietnam.
Works everywhere.
