Wes Coughlin is a skilled filmmaker, editor, and content creator with a strong passion for storytelling. This passion has led him to focus on creating engaging non-fiction and branded content, especially within the outdoor industry.
Wes's filmmaking journey began in his youth, driven by an interest in documentaries and photography, which led him to learn video editing at 14. His early fascination with storytelling through the camera gradually turned into a professional career. After earning a bachelor's degree in Business from OSU Cascades, Wes refined his skills by working with local production companies and taking on freelance work in Bend, Oregon.
Wes's filmmaking journey progressed from local and regional projects to those of national and international in scope. His dedication to storytelling drove him to tackle progressively complex projects, each leading to broader opportunities. During this period, Wes was instrumental in founding Delve Media, a creative production agency that consists of a small but versatile team of filmmakers and producers.
Wes's portfolio includes diverse projects like the Go Forth Series with Tony Hawk, where he took on roles including co-director, writer, filmer, and editor. His collaboration with YouTube influencer Mark Rober on shark-themed videos, which have attracted over 221 million views, underscores his ability to engage broad audiences.
In the industry, Wes is valued for his proactive 'get it done' approach and his substantial contributions to each production. His approach makes him a valuable partner for producers, marketing directors, and social media managers looking for assistance in creating high-quality, impactful video content for digital platforms.
Outside of his professional pursuits, Wes enjoys outdoor activities. His hobbies not only inspire his creativity but also keep him connected to the adventure community.
Wes welcomes collaborations and creative projects. For inquiries, he can be contacted at wes@delve.media.