Heidi Berg is Three-time Emmy® nominated Director, Creative and mental health Advocate.

As a queer, trans and nonbinary storyteller— their work touches that liminal space between the personal and the transpersonal, utilizing the language of metaphor, archetype, and myth to craft narratives ripe for projection.

Their unique aesthetic integrating design, photography, live-action, and visual effects, has been awarded and cited by the Television Academy--garnering three Emmy nominations for Netflix’s How To Change Your Mind, The Politician and TNT’s The Alienist--AICP, AIGA, Film Supply, Art of the Title, Print, Shot On Red Film Festival, and The San Francisco Museum of Craft and Design. 

Heidi grew up in Utah within a closed Mormon community. They started their career in design while studying in San Francisco, graduating from The California College of the Arts (CCA) with a BFA.

Upon moving to Los Angeles Heidi deployed their conceptual skillsets in varied roles for production houses (Strategy and Creative Direction on pitches), RadicalMedia, CAA, Reset, MJZ (Direction), Elastic, and (Direction & Design) The Mill.

Heidi's body of work spans such companies as Netflix, HBO, FX, Paramount, Google, Apple, Nike, and title sequences for Hollywood, Ratched, The Politician, Pose, Under The Banner Of Heaven, The Outsider, The Alienist, Truth be Told, and other culture-setting programs. 

Additionally, Heidi was a leading Creative on the global integrated marketing campaign for Yellowjackets Season 2 winning 14 Clio’s. They created the immersive trip sequences for the Netflix doc-series How to Change Your Mind and co-directed the opening film for the 2019 Semi-Permanent conference in Sidney.

Heidi is a passionate mental health advocate, sharing their lived experience around complex trauma, belonging, and creativity. They aspire to build spaces for radical creative growth, community resources, and ongoing support for marginalized creatives.