Vincent Wheeler Creative Producer

Selected work

I work with creative teams to edit ideas — sharper, and possible.

WhatsApp × Mercedes-AMG F1 / Empire State Building Takeover
2024

A four-minute projection on the Empire State Building, with the first-ever F1 closure of 5th Avenue.

The Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 car doing a burnout in tire smoke on Fifth Avenue, crowds and NYPD vans behind it The WhatsApp projection on the Empire State Building: F1 car and driver in chat bubbles
Fifth Avenue demo run, Apr 30, 2024 · Projection via Formula Rapida
The emoji race car film — the animated short made for the takeover.
WhatsApp · Facebook / “It Takes a Village” & “It's Official”
2025–2026

Two football films with Bukayo Saka and Arsenal, built around community.

“It Takes a Village” — the film itself, above. Watch on Instagram ↗
“It's Official” — the film itself, above. Watch on Instagram ↗
Facebook / College Rivalries
2025

Two Fanzone tailgates built, run, and struck in one weekend.

A kid holding a #1 Poker foam finger beside his dad in a Mississippi State Bulldogs hoodie, the stadium behind them Fanzone crew in blue Facebook Fanzone tracksuits cheering in front of the stage Two stage hosts with microphones on the Fanzone stage, a blue Fanzone helmet on the table beside them
Fanzone — Egg Bowl, Nov 28 · Washington vs Oregon, Nov 29, 2025
WhatsApp / US Growth Campaign
2024–2025

A national campaign that put WhatsApp in the US top five downloaded apps.

Screen Sharing
Astronomy Club
History of Snacks
Three vertical films from the campaign, including “History of Snacks.”
WhatsApp × Mercedes F1 / Totomobile & Car Reveal
2023–2024

Ninety minutes with Toto Wolff, posted in under 25 hours; the Car Reveal brought in-house.

Totomobile — the announcement film, posted within 25 hours of the shoot.

Spotlight — Empire State Building

The Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 car on Fifth Avenue in front of the Empire State Building, crowds behind barriers
Started as a projection. Grew to a takeover: a 4-minute show, 3 activations, and a closed 5th Avenue.

What I do

Multi-format production

Film, experiential, OOH, and social — concept through delivery.

Partners, budgets, timelines

Agencies and production partners, seven-figure budgets, impossible schedules.

Editing the idea

Collaboration and vision, within the budget — the work comes out better.

Systems & AI workflow

A working production dashboard and AI messaging roadmaps, built with AI tools.

Experience

2018 — NOWCreative ProducerMeta
2014 — 2018General ManagerCheeky Burger, Sydney · Kroner Burger · Pompette
2013 — 2014Line CookBrooklyn Star
2010 — 2012Sound MixerCrispin Porter + Bogusky
2008 — 2010Freelance Sound DesignerIndependent
2004 — 2008Assistant Sound EngineerNutmeg Audio Post
2003A.S., Recording ArtsFull Sail University

Contact

The fastest way to reach me is email — v.wheeler@gmail.com

Instagram @shutupvince ↗
Based in St. Petersburg, FL

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