Nigel Lopez-McBean is an Emmy® nominated Storyteller and Creative Strategist based in Sydney, Australia.

My Emmy® nomination - 'Outstanding Young Adult Program' was for Disney's multi-platform original series ‘SHOOK.’

Credits include The Ride (Sundance Film Festival Official Selection) and Co-Ed (Snap Originals/NBC Universal). I've also received a Cannes Lion for brand campaign work for Netflix.

Originally from Derbyshire, England, of Jamaican heritage, I've worked in London, Sydney, and Los Angeles, helping brands, agencies, studios, and creators make storytelling for 10+ years.

I like finding new, collaborative ways to make things happen involving great people, creativity, technology and insights. I've done this with global brands like Sonos, Levi's, Lyft, Disney, Amazon, Netflix, Apple, Snap, Uber, Airbnb, T-Mobile, Marriott, Hendrick's Gin, Headspace, Bumble & United Nations.

I was co-founder of DBP Donut, an award-winning Los Angeles content studio with acclaimed US filmmakers Mark & Jay Duplass. DBP Donut was recognized by Fast Company magazine as one of the 'World's Most Innovative Companies.’

I am the co-CEO of Narrative Muse, a content recommendation and insights platform that uses deep tech to understand the future preferences of audiences.

My creative work includes developing new consumer food and drink products with SQUAD, a brand innovation studio that creates award-winning Australian craft products.

I'm a member of BAFTA, committed to promoting diverse creativity.

nigellopezmcbean(at)gmail(dot)com