Former Senior Designer and Photo & Video Lead at We Are Social, London. Now an Owner/Op DOP, partnering with agencies, Directors, and Producers to create & produce premium social & Digital video content.
¹ Black—Thread is born from a decade of experience working first as a Designer in Branding & Fashion, and then in Social Video Content production.
² The Black—Thread process is all about stitching together high-level Design & Video production w/ tailored workflows, care, and craft, and is named after the synonymous material’s ubiquitous nature.
³ Specialising in bringing native, people, and moment-led ideas to life from concept & shoot through to post via talking heads, documentary-style video content, and behind the scenes work.
“I want to make beautiful things, even if nobody cares”
— Saul Bass
Press / Features
LBB Essentials List, 2026
The Apprentice Season 18, EP 10, 2024
The Apprentice Season 17, EP 5, 2023
Creative Lives in Progress, 2021
We Are Social, 2019
"Salon XVII" UAL / LCC, 2017
@London, 2015
Know Obstacles, 2014
Compendium Magazine, 2014
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Contact
For freelance work & upcoming project opportunities, get in touch via email.
Wil Barker
wil@youseven.co.uk
+44 7752171250
