Nick Kohut

Technical Director & Producer at Trademark

Nick Squid has a diverse range of work experience in the fields of event production, creative production, and marketing. Nick currently holds the position of Technical Producer & Director at TRADEMARK, where they lead the in-house technical team in producing and directing major public and private events worldwide. Nick joined TRADEMARK in December 2020.

Prior to their current role, Nick worked at Suite Spot as a Remote Control Room Technical Producer and Director from March 2020 to July 2022. Nick also served as the Growth & Marketing Lead at Suite Spot from July 2018 to July 2022, where they enabled advocate partnerships and opportunities, produced winning pitch decks and capabilities presentations, and managed the company's website and social media profiles. Additionally, they held the position of Creative Producer, Director, and Post-Production Supervisor at Suite Spot from April 2016 to July 2022.

In 2019, Nick worked at Here For Fun LLC as a Creative & Technical Producer from April 2019 to December 2021. Nick was responsible for overseeing the creative and technical aspects of production.

From 2010 to 2019, Nick was employed at Daniel Espie as a Creative & Technical Producer. Nick provided creative and technical expertise to assist in the production process.

Before that, they served as Chief Sage & Actuality Expert at Always Be from April 2017 to July 2018, where they contributed to the development of meaningful and authentic content.

Nick also has experience in the music industry, working as a Creative Producer, Director, and Editor at Night Bass Records from January 2015 to August 2016. In this role, they produced and directed various types of content, including event promotions, recaps, tour films, and exclusive in-studio interviews. Nick collaborated with the founder to develop the brand's content strategy.

In addition, Nick has worked in various roles in the film industry. Nick was a Creative Producer, Director, and Production Manager at Daughter & Sons in March 2016. Prior to that, they worked at Amfran Entertainment as an Assistant Director and Behind-the-Scenes Photographer from January 2016 to April 2016. Nick also gained experience in media research as a Media Researcher at TBWA\Media Arts Lab from January 2015 to February 2016.

Nick's earliest recorded work experience is as a Creative Producer, Director, DP, and Editor at Kohut Creative, a company they founded and managed as a partner. The start date for this role is May 2009, and it is ongoing.

Nick Squid attended Temple University from 2009 to 2013, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Film & Media Arts. In May 2019, they also acquired a certification in LinkedIn Video Marketing for Personal and Brand Pages from LinkedIn. Additionally, they have completed several courses on various topics such as creativity, advertising, and filmmaking through the online platform MasterClass. Furthermore, they have received a certification in Writing from Temple University.

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Timeline

  • Technical Director & Producer

    December 1, 2020 - present

  • Technical Producer & Director

    July 1, 2022