KRISTEN DUNCAN WILLIAMS is a freelance Writer/Producer with 14 years of TV production experience. Experienced in (but not limited to) targeting a female demographic. Clients include WE: Women's Entertainment, Oxygen Media/NBC Universal, Lifetime Movie Network, USA Network and others.
Responsible for conceiving of, creating, writing and producing rebrands, episodic, PSAs, web content, movie and image promos, pitch documents and creative decks, segments, and sales tapes.
Experience working with GFX designers, editors, audio engineers, and directing voiceover talent.
Background in PR. Numerous contacts in every possible industry (even a bullfighter – I swear). Unique ability to approach creative projects with a ‘big picture’ perspective and target audience in mind while not getting too married to creative.
Bio
Kristen Duncan Williams is a freelance Writer/Producer.
Kristen has most recently worked for clients such as NBC Universal/Oxygen Media, Lifetime Movie Network, WE: Women's Entertainment, AMC, Current TV and USA Network.
Prior to going freelance, Kristen served as an on-air staff Writer/Producer for Oxygen Media/NBC Universal assigned to The Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency, The Bad Girls Club, Tori & Dean Inn Love, Captured, Oxygen Mentor's Walk and Monique’s Fat Chance.
Previously, Kristen was an Associate Producer for Special Projects On-Air for Rainbow Media working on projects for AMC, IFC, WE: Women’s Entertainment, VOOM and FUSE.
In addition, Kristen worked as a Junior Publicist at The Kreisberg Group, a full-service international marketing and public relations firm representing cultural profit and non-profit clients: Santiago Calatrava, The Children's Museum of Manhattan, The Storm King Art Center and Edith Wharton's Estate. After leaving The Kreisberg Group, Kristen worked in PR as a freelancer and obtained clients such as The Jen Bekman Gallery, artist Will Ryman and Portuguese textile artist Rosa Pomar.
Prior to her work in public relations, Kristen worked for five years at Nickelodeon working in production on such shows as SpongeBob Squarepants, Rugrats, Hey Arnold!, Angry Beavers and Double Dare. While at Nickelodeon Kristen also served as a staff member on the Writing & Development team for pilots.
Kristen is a recreational photographer. In June 2006, Kristen was chosen by Nikon as one of sixteen photographers to participate in a worldwide print & ad campaign to promote their D80 SLR to the "amateur enthusiast". Kristen’s photographs and self-portrait appeared in Nikon ads that were featured in Newsweek, NY Magazine, and National Geographic.
Kristen lives in Brooklyn with husband Eliot Shepard and daughter Lilian.
Clients
- Oxygen Media/NBC Universal
- Lifetime Movie Networks
- AMC
- WE: Women's Entertainment
- USA Network
- truTV
- Nikon
- PILOT
