WRESTLER
- Open roles
- 0
- Founded
- 2009
- Employees
- 11-50
- Offices
- 1
About WRESTLER
Wrestler is a Wellington‑based branding, marketing and production studio specialising in human‑centred storytelling and in‑house production. The agency offers creative strategy, line production, digital and social content, video production, virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), mixed reality, motion capture, and brand campaigns. They keep costs low by handling the full production pipeline internally with a team of world-class cross-platform storytellers.
The studio's mission is to harness the power of storytelling and technology to effect change with positive cultural impact. Core values are Planet (sustainability), Equity (fairness and diversity), and Creativity (innovation for good).
Notable projects include the global launch campaign for Allbirds Performance Apparel, a pandemic-guidance communications series for New Zealand Police, and the original eight-part online series “Self Help” (2022) which reached over 244K viewers in its first month. They are also developing the ambitious “Soul Aether” sci‑fantasy world.
More about WRESTLER
Key People: Ben Forman (CEO & Co-founder), Kat Lintott (Co-founder & Interactive Creative Director), Claire Beesley (General Manager), Nik Jarvie-Waldrom (Creative Strategist & Writer), Jasmine St John (Head of Production).
Partners: Allbirds, NZ Police, Education New Zealand, Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE), Shakti, and Green Party of Aotearoa.
Awards: Named on the 2018 Deloitte Fast 50 Index; CEO Ben Forman named on Forbes Asia 30 Under 30 (2019).
Socials: LinkedIn (wrestler-nz), Instagram (@wrestler.nz), Facebook (wrestlernz), TikTok (@wrestler).
Internship: Stretch is a paid internship programme that invites upcoming talent from under-represented communities within the screen sector.
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Where WRESTLER is based
- Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand
Wellington office
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