Hi There. I’m Zakk.

Zakk Heaps | Commercial Director & Producer

A seasoned commercial director and producer with over 20 years of experience, Zakk has earned recognition for his work across the industry. Specializing in food and beverage productions, he is known for crafting compelling visual stories that capture the essence of flavor and brand identity. Additionally, Zakk has a passion for directing and producing people-focused narratives that highlight the human experience. Hailing from Pittsburgh, PA, he draws inspiration from the diverse people he's met on his travels and the world around him. Outside of work, he’s an easygoing Steelers fan who enjoys cycling, running, and, above all, spending quality time with his wife & son, embracing the adventure of each day.

Here’s my work.

More Work

Here’s a peak behind-the-scenes.

Behind-the-scenes film set with director and crew shooting a scene with an actor.

Director giving direction to crew on commercial film set

Director traveling horseback between filming locations.

Director and talent on a film set. Overhead microphone and bright lights visible.

Behind-the-scenes of a food commercial video shoot with a film crew and food stylist arranging burgers.

Food styling and commercial video shoot setup with people arranging food items on a table under studio lights, camera equipment in the foreground.

Director testing food drop shot in a studio with a robotic camera arm.

Film crew on an outdoor set with a prop car, cameras, and equipment carts.

Behind-the-scenes moment with director and actor.

A behind-the-scenes view of a commercial shoot in a diner setting, showing a camera capturing a person seated at a booth with a burger and fries on the table. A monitor displays the recording in progress.

Director with a sports mascot looking at a script in a backstage area.

Behind-the-scenes, close-up of a football championship ring with "Keisel" engraved on the side, and a person in the background wearing a black t-shirt and sunglasses, standing in front of a tent during an on-location TV commercial shoot.

Talent and Director after a successful on-location TV commercial shoot.

Behind-the-scenes with director and DP on volunteer firefighters recruiting video production filmed on-location.