Who We Are
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Helm is a creative studio
specializing in visual branding
for musical acts
We work across video, artwork
and everything inbetween.
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We Build
Partnerships
Stand out visual identities aren't built overnight, they happen through development, inspiration and collaboration.
The Problem
The one size fits all model of artist visuals at a record label can be a stifling environment for a visual forward artist
Artists typically work with fragmented teams, video here, photos there, artwork elsewhere, all racing against tight deadlines. The vision gets lost in translation, and the final product suffers.
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The one size fits all model of artist visuals at a record label can be a stifling environment for a visual forward artist
Artists typically work with fragmented teams, video here, photos there, artwork elsewhere, all racing against tight deadlines. The vision gets lost in translation, and the final product suffers.
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The Fix
We rethink the process to allow for an artists vision to reach its true potential without being chewed up in the process.
We understand our artists and cater a unique approach that give them the opportunity to thrive.
Our Ethos
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We believe an engaging visual identity can draw in viewers and a compelling narrative can keep them invested.
The image is the vehicle that brings people to the music
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We put the
artist at the
helm of their
vision.
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We work hand in hand with artists to craft the vision and to tell their story
We believe the artist should be the driving force behind the creative and our mission is to collaborate, amplify their vision and produce awe-inspiring work.
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Our Creatives
Our creatives span across genres and artistic disciplines. A carefully selected roster who can work across multiple mediums and translate ideas into building worlds.
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Wes Teshome
Founder ✕ Creative Director
Wes Teshome is the founder and creative director of HELM, bringing over 15 years of experience in music video production. Wes has collaborated directly with acclaimed visual artists including Melanie Martinez, Chapell Roan, Oliver Tree, The Maria's and Matt Maeson.
Previously serving as VP of Music Video Production at Atlantic Records, he has deep and comprehensive understanding of visual storytelling through music, making him uniquely positioned to guide HELM's artistic direction. In his role as Creative Director, Wes will lead the conceptual development process for HELM artists, ensuring they receive both the creative inspiration and logistical framework needed to bring their visions to life.
Lizzie Goodman
Co Founder ✕ Head of Production
Lizzie Goodman is an Executive Producer with over fifteen years of experience leading high-impact productions across broadcast, music videos, and brand activations. Based in Los Angeles, she has worked with top-tier clients including Warner Music Group, Sony Records, Universal Music Group, Google, Starbucks, and Apple.
She's led large-scale campaigns as Group Production Director at Big Spaceship and served as Global Director of Production at D'Addario, overseeing creative output across five music-focused brands. Previously, as Head of Production at Kode US, she launched the New York office and managed a global director roster. With deep roots in the music industry, a passion for artist-led storytelling, and proven leadership across every stage of production, Lizzie is poised to drive world-class creative for music-centric content.
Let's Talk
This is just the starting point. We want to hear from you and see how we can elevate you.