Deidre Locklear

Deidre Locklear is an accomplished Associate Creative Director and Lead Creative Producer at BAYCAT since May 2022, where expertise includes directing videos, leading teams, maintaining client relationships, and mentoring emerging filmmakers. Prior to BAYCAT, Deidre operated as a freelance filmmaker from November 2019 to February 2022, specializing as a 1st Assistant Camera on music videos and commercials for various notable clients. Deidre has also served as Director and DP for Pinterest in a January 2022 project, and held roles such as Director of Photography at Williams-Sonoma, Inc. and Google. Deidre's education includes a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Motion Picture & Television from the Academy of Art University and an Associate degree in Theatre from the College of Southern Maryland.