Carmen Hodgson
Creative Director Content Studio Brand Ambassador On-Camera Talent
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About Carmen

Not just a face
for your campaign.
The mind behind it.

Carmen Hodgson doesn't just show up on set. She builds it. Writes the script. Casts the people. Directs the shoot. Gets in front of the camera. Edits the final cut. She's done the modeling, the acting, the hosting — she knows what every role on a set feels like from the inside. And when someone else is driving the creative, she's just as valuable there — she adapts quickly, takes direction, and helps bring someone else's vision to life with the same precision she'd bring to her own.

Born in South Africa, half Chinese, half Scottish, bilingual in Mandarin, performing on camera since she was 12. She ran a speakeasy. She hosted four seasons of a national TV show.

She doesn't take brand deals. She takes on creative challenges. You can always find another influencer. What's harder to find is someone who brings real creative experience, genuine range, and the instinct to know what a project actually needs.

Carmen Hodgson
Socials

Content that finds its audience.

Carmen Hodgson Instagram profile
"Showing up and performing — that part's easy to find.
Someone who actually thinks about the work? That's the rare thing."

Before a single frame is shot, she's already studied your tone, your audience, your competitors, and the gap between where your content is and where it could be.

What Carmen Brings

Everything
under one roof.

No rate card. No package tiers. Concept, script, casting, direction, performance, editing — everything shaped around your brand. Bring her your vision and your direction. She'll help bring it to life.

01
Creative Direction
Concept to final delivery. She develops the narrative, the visual language, the casting, the shot list — then executes it.
Concept Development Visual Storytelling Casting Art Direction
02
Writing & Scripting
Short-form scripts to long-form brand narratives. She writes the way she talks — with rhythm, wit, and the kind of specificity that makes people feel like the content was made for them specifically.
Scripting Copywriting Brand Voice Storytelling
03
Production & Editing
She shoots, directs, and edits. What she delivers is ready to publish.
Video Production Editing Sound Design Platform Optimization
04
On-Camera & Hosting
Four seasons hosting World's Funniest Animals on national TV. Teleprompter, spokesperson, live events.
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TV Hosting Spokesperson Teleprompter Event Hosting
05
Voiceover & Audio
A trained on-camera performer with a voice that works just as well off camera. Warm and intimate or sharp and direct — she reads the brief and delivers the right performance. Also bilingual in Mandarin.
Voiceover Brand Narration Commercial VO Bilingual — Mandarin
06
Brand Strategy & Ambassadorship
Carmen doesn't do one-off posts. She builds brand relationships. She takes the time to study a brand's world — its product, its audience, its competitors, its tone — before creating a single piece of content. Long-term partnerships produce the best work, and she's built for the long game.
Brand Immersion Long-Term Partnerships Audience Strategy Ambassador
How Carmen Works

From concept
to publish-ready.

Every project starts with a conversation before a contract.

01
Brand Immersion
She studies your brand like a journalist. Product deep-dives, audience research, competitive landscape, tone of voice — all before a single creative decision is made.
02
Creative Development
Scripts, concepts, shot lists, casting. The full creative framework before production starts. You see the vision before a camera turns on — and you have a say in shaping it.
03
Production
She directs and performs. Manages the set, the pacing, the technical quality — all of it. What comes out the other side is content made with intention, not content assembled in post from whatever ended up in the camera.
04
Delivery & Strategy
Final edits delivered platform-optimized and ready to go. She'll also talk through posting strategy if that's useful.
Organic Reach

The numbers.
All earned.

Every number here is organic — no paid amplification, ever. She also helped grow HQ Gastropub + Graceland's combined social presence from 4.7K to over 10K.

7.4K+ Instagram Followers
124K+ Monthly Views
46K+ Accounts Reached
25–34 Primary Age Range
83.8% Women Audience
58.7% Discovery-Based Reach
Brand Work

Comfortable on any set.
In front or behind the camera.

Stella Rosa — Brand Campaign
Stella Rosa Wines
Lagom — UGC Campaign
Lagom Skincare
Clients

Past clients.

Hospitality · Luxury · Wellness · Food & Beverage · Lifestyle

HQ Gastropub Dr. Squatch Patron Tequila Stella Rosa IPSY Burts Burgers Irvine Company San Lorenzo Bikinis Uphoric Urth
Let's Work Together

Let's build
something real.

Creative direction · Brand content · On-camera · Ambassador

If you have a concept, she wants to hear about it.

CarmenJHodgson@gmail.com @carmen_hodgson
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Carmen Hodgson  ·  Media Kit 2026