Nigel Hilditch – Head of Content, Storyteller, and Cultural Curator.
- Mark Walmsley FRSA AGSM
- Jul 21
- 3 min read
Updated: Jul 24
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Meet Nigel Hilditch - A life's journey in content and culture.
Nigel Hilditch is a gifted storyteller and seasoned video producer whose work spans the worlds of television, journalism, branded content, and fine art.
In our interview Mark created Nigel's fantasy cultural year with a magic wand and time machine to hand. Expect surprises, anecdotes and conversation detours.
With over two decades of experience in content creation, Nigel has mastered the art of translating complex narratives into compelling visual stories. His journey began in Japan, where his fluency in the language and deep cultural knowledge landed him an early role supporting BBC documentaries. That initial spark ignited a remarkable career in video production, including stints at Bloomberg, Reuters, and a transformative tenure as Head of Video at Sotheby’s.
At Sotheby’s, Nigel led award-winning campaigns, including the landmark David Bowie art collection and a celebrated video series at Chatsworth House. His eye for detail, reverence for story, and commitment to quality content creation made him a valued creative collaborator across the global arts and culture sector.
Most recently, he led a digital storytelling initiative for The Arts Society, promoting the proven mental and physical health benefits of the arts and helping the organisation reach new, diverse audiences.
In his interview with Mark Walmsley, Founder of The Arts and Culture Network, Nigel reflected on a career shaped by curiosity, cultural immersion, and a love of indie guitar pop.
Together they imagined a fantasy cultural year, from sipping negronis in St. Pancras to VR art installations in Accra.
Nigel’s admiration for Japanese cinema (especially the quiet brilliance of Ozu), his lifelong connection to music and theatre, and his appreciation for Tokyo, Buenos Aires, and Ghana revealed a man deeply attuned to global culture. He even mused on the enigmatic figures of David Bowie and Adolf Hitler, asking: what might we learn from the minds that shaped—and scarred—history?
With a wry sense of humour and a sharp intellect, Nigel brings a rare blend of artistic flair and strategic insight to every project. He is available for full-time, freelance, or contract work and remains a vocal advocate for the transformative power of the arts.
Examples of Nigel's work
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Mark Walmsley FRSA FCIM AGSM
Chief Culture Vulture
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