More Than Just a Video Team
We are a close-knit team of creatives based in the UK, specialising in crafting exceptional video content for businesses and brands.
We believe that video is a powerful medium - one that can be used to inspire, educate, and elevate businesses through compelling storytelling.
“Your vision, under our wing”
When you choose Cardinal Creative, you are assured exceptional results, delivered with a collaborative and enjoyable experience.
We value building meaningful, long-lasting relationships with our clients while helping them achieve success.
Meet The Team
Samuel Burke
Co-Founder
Samuel is an award-winning creative with a proven track record in the arts. He holds a First-Class Honours degree in Filmmaking from Nottingham Trent University and was the recipient of the Royal Television Society’s 2025 Midlands Student Award for Best Craft Editing. With five years of freelance videography experience, Samuel delivers outstanding industry expertise and creative vision.
Favourite Aspect of Work:
“For me, I don’t see video production as just a job; it’s an opportunity to use my skills to help others. I take great pride in creating content that supports and enhances the success of those who seek video as a tool for growth.”
Did You Know?
Samuel is an avid landscape and travel photographer, as well as an outdoor enthusiast. You’ll likely find him camping in the mountains, camera in hand, capturing the beauty of nature.
Max Mackenzie
Co-Founder
Max is a talented storyteller currently pursuing a degree in Broadcast Journalism at Nottingham Trent University. With a high-level of experience in social media management, photography, and live event production, he excels at crafting engaging digital content. Dedicated to creating impactful narratives, Max thrives in the fast-paced, dynamic environment of video production.
Favourite Aspect of Work:
“What I enjoy most about my work is uncovering the unique stories people share during interviews - it’s inspiring to capture their experiences and perspectives.”
Did You Know?
Max loves all things sports and actively contributes his skills in photography and social media to Radford FC, a non-league football team based in Nottingham.
Audio Technician
Cameron Patrick
Cameron is our talented audio technician, with over five years of experience delivering exceptional audio solutions to a wide range of clients and projects. Graduating from Nottingham Trent University with First-Class Honours in Audio Music Technology, Cameron always brings great expertise and enthusiasm to every project he undertakes.
Favourite Aspect of Work:
“Meeting and working with different people is always rewarding, especially when they take an interest in what we do. I could talk all day about the equipment I use, how it works, and the production process, because it’s what I’m passionate about. It’s truly gratifying sharing my interests and knowledge with others.”
Fun Fact:
Cameron is a musician of 15 years, playing guitar, bass and keyboard. He has an identical twin brother who plays the drums.
Why Work With Us?
We are committed to working collaboratively with you, your goals and objectives are our top priorities.
Client-Focused
We strive to deliver authentically impactful results to the highest standards, with an added creative flair.
Creative Excellence
Time is money. We pride ourselves on delivering efficient results while maintaining exceptional quality.
Precise Delivery
We strive to deliver video content that exudes excellence and exceeds expectation.
Elite Production
The Cardinal Creative team brings a positive, can-do attitude to every endeavour, working passionately with our clients to ensure an enjoyable experience.
Enthusiastic Team
Our industry-standard equipment, professional-grade software, and team of skilled specialists come together to bring your vision to life.
Professional Resources
Testimonials
Don’t just take our word for it. Hear what our valued clients have to say.
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“We contracted Cardinal Creative to film and edit a suite of videos. From the outset they were professional, but also great fun to work with; they went above and beyond and showed true passion and expertise for what they do. The videos turned out to be the best our company have made yet!”
Nicole Zachariah
Head of Marketing & Partnerships
Only A Pavement Away
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"The team at Cardinal Creative were easy to work with and delivered quality output with high production values. The whole process was smooth, stress free and delivered on our vision."
Nick Mackenzie
Chief Executive Officer
Greene King
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“We engaged Cardinal Creative to produce a promotional video for Stamford School’s Prize Giving Day with only a vague idea of what we wanted. They transformed our thoughts into something special with creativity, originality, and flair. The final result exceeded our expectations, beautifully capturing the essence of the school. We highly recommend them and were thrilled with the outcome.”
Nick Davies
Former Headmaster
Stamford School
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“We looked at many providers for our videography and were delighted to partner with the team at Cardinal Creative. We found them to be professional, proactive and creative whilst taking the trouble to immerse themselves into our culture. Cannot recommend them highly enough!”
Greg Mangham
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Only A Pavement Away
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“Working with the team at Cardinal Creative was a pleasure. They understood exactly what we wanted to get from the filming and edit, and helped us convey our messages in a way that were both visually dynamic and easily understandable.”
James Hawkins
Director of Communications & External Affairs
British Beer and Pub Association
Our Clients
FAQs
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We produce all kinds of videos, ranging from promotional and corporate videos, event coverage, social media content, drone videography, and interviews. No matter your project, we’re committed to producing high-quality, engaging content tailored to meet your needs.
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Our pricing depends on your specific needs, as each video project is unique. Factors such as filming time, editing complexity, equipment requirements, and final deliverables all influence the cost. Get in touch with us, and we’ll provide you a quote based on your project’s scope.
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Yes, we handle both the filming and editing for your project.
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Turnaround time depends on the scale of your project. We’ll provide an estimated timeline once we understand your needs, but we always aim to deliver high-quality results as efficiently as possible. Get in touch, and we’ll discuss a timeframe that works for you!
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Yes! We can assist with planning and pre-production to ensure your project runs smoothly. Whether you need help with scripting, shot lists, or scheduling, we’ll work with you before production.
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Yes, we offer video editing services designed to bring your raw footage to life, saving you time and resources.
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We ask for a deposit to confirm your booking and secure your project. This ensures both parties are committed and allows us to allocate resources effectively. We’ll provide details on the deposit amount and payment schedule when we discuss your project.
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Yes! We travel all over the UK and internationally, if needed. We love working on location and thrive in diverse environments.
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We love it when clients want to collaborate with us. Whether you’d like to be involved in the planning, production, editing, or even appear on camera, the level of involvement is entirely up to you - no pressure at all!