We tell the stories your guests will want to live.

Creative Direction & Content Production.

Trusted by the world’s top brands.

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  • A refined, on-location shoot focused on telling the story of your space through natural light, intentional casting, and editorial styling.

    Includes:

    • Creative direction + moodboards

    • 1-day or Half-day on-location shoot (4-8 hours)

    • Model sourcing + styling guidance

    • Shot planning across key property touchpoints

    • 30–50 edited lifestyle and property images

    • Usage license for up to 12 months

    • Optional add-on: Vertical video b-roll (for social or ad use)

    Starting at $3500.

  • A collection of 5 short-form videos that move—elevating your hotel’s personality, capturing energy, and driving digital engagement.

    Includes:

    • Storyboarding + script direction

    • Edited vertical reels (optimized for IG/TikTok)

    • Light text overlays + music selection

    • 5 social-ready captions

    • Optional add-on: In-house footage direction or remote editing of UGC; long-form content for horizontal applications

    Starting at $2500.

  • A comprehensive content creation day (or multi-day) designed to build your image library across seasons, campaigns, and platforms.

    Includes:

    • Full-day creative production

    • 2–3 talent options (diverse casting for story depth)

    • Scene planning across rooms, dining, wellness, leisure

    • 60+ retouched images + delivery of selects by theme

    • Optional: BTS footage, campaign video, or short-form ad creative

      Ideal for new (or newly renovated) properties

    Starting at $4500.

  • For teams with a camera on the ground, but no clear creative eye. We provide the vision—you capture and send, we edit and elevate.

    Includes:

    • Shot list, moodboard, and pre-shoot direction call

    • Editing of your hotel’s UGC or local content team footage

    • Final delivery of 5–10 content assets (photo + video)

    • Optional: Reels, caption kit, content calendar

    Starting at $1200.

  • Every property has its own story—and we specialize in finding the tone, mood, and visual language to tell it. If your needs fall outside these formats, we’ll design a custom creative proposal.

    Most clients invest between $5,000–$20,000 depending on scope, usage rights, and content volume.

Our Offerings

Every project is designed to be a creative partnership—led by vision, grounded in strategy, and crafted with the same care as your guest experience.

John William Barger is a media personality and brand consultant known for producing high-impact photo and video content and crafting social media strategies that drive growth in the luxury travel space. With a background in both broadcasting and publishing —and two decades of hands-on experience in high-end fashion and lifestyle branding— he combines refined visual storytelling with performance-driven strategy.

To expand on his passions and expertise, John William founded barger3, a production agency specializing in high-quality content that not only looks world-class—but performs. From concept to final cut, he creates cinematic, on-location stories tailored to attract affluent travelers and scale digital audiences for luxury hotels, destinations, and other lifestyle brands.

Whether launching a new property, elevating brand perception, or growing an organic following that converts, John William and his team deliver measurable impact. His expertise spans creative direction, social-first editing, and analytics-informed storytelling—ensuring every post does more than just get likes: it builds brand equity and drives results.

Let’s get started.

1. Share your location, timeline, and project needs.

2. We’ll align on vision and goals.

3. You’ll receive a detailed scope of work and quote.

4. We create and deliver your content library.

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