Tripepi Smith is pleased to welcome Junior Videographer Max Bennett to the team. Max brings a background spanning cinematic storytelling, commercial productions and public agency communications.
“Tripepi Smith has a fantastic reputation for combining high-level strategic communication with top-tier creative media,” said Max. “I am excited to join such a talented team, and look forward to helping our clients tell their stories through engaging, impactful video content.”
Prior to joining Tripepi Smith, Max served as a marketing and communications associate for the City of Lake Forest. In this role, he led end-to-end production for short- and long-form video content, captured key city events, managed live broadcast video systems for city council meetings and created digital assets that elevated the city’s community engagement across social platforms.
Max’s production background also includes experience with MJZ, where he worked on large-scale commercial campaigns, as well as freelance work directing and editing lifestyle, event and marketing content through Hypefarm. He holds a bachelor of arts degree in film and television production from the University of Southern California.
“Max brings a strong creative foundation, but what stood out to me was his understanding of how video supports effective public communication,” said Director Alexis Gillam. “He knows how to balance creativity with purpose, and I’m excited to see him continue developing his craft while helping our clients better connect with their communities.”
About Tripepi Smith
Tripepi Smith is a California-based marketing, technology and public affairs firm that serves for-profit, nonprofit and public agencies. Its unique mix of marketing and technology prowess provides a competitive advantage to agencies seeking to leverage the internet to achieve their communication goals. The firm provides full content creation services, including: ghost writing, collateral development, photography, video production, aerial imagery, search engine optimization, email marketing campaigns and website design and execution. Tripepi Smith’s diverse clients include: City of American Canyon, City of Calabasas, City of Culver City, City of Cupertino, City of Daly City, City of Grover Beach, City of Indian Wells, City of La Cañada Flintridge, City of Lake Forest, City of Livermore, City of Malibu, City of Napa, City of Palmdale, City of Paramount, City of Tracy, CalChoice Energy Authority, California Joint Powers Insurance Authority, Santa Clara County Fire Department, Costa Mesa Sanitary District, Rowland Water District, California City Management Foundation, Renne Public Law Group, West Coast Arborists, Scripps College, Blind Children’s Center and Climatec.
