BEN RICHARDSON
Business Coaches
BEN RICHARDSON
Seymour Rd, St Albans AL3
# Ben Richardson - Corporate Communications
Ben Richardson is a multi-disciplinary communications practitioner based in St Albans who combines strategic corporate advice with creative production skills. Operating through The Capture Agency, he serves corporate clients needing sophisticated communications solutions that go beyond traditional PR.
His background spans journalism (including four years at The Economist Group), public relations, film production and corporate communications—a rare combination that enables him to understand both business narratives and how to tell them compellingly across multiple formats.
Ben works with organisations on media relations, political communications and broader strategic advice, but distinguishes himself through hands-on creative capabilities. He actively writes and edits content for clients, manages substantial film and photography projects simultaneously, and brings a journalist's eye for story to corporate messaging. His film portfolio demonstrates serious production quality, featuring documentaries on historical expeditions, engineering thought leaders and industry innovation.
What sets him apart is the integration: rather than outsourcing creative work, Ben handles writing, editing, filming and photography in-house, ensuring consistent messaging and narrative voice. He's equally comfortable as a strategic adviser troubleshooting communication crises as he is behind the camera capturing visual content.
His approach is personal and flexible—he works closely with clients on bespoke solutions rather than applying template approaches, and extends informal consulting help to contacts without charge. This accessibility, combined with genuine expertise across communications disciplines, makes him particularly valuable for mid-to-large organisations needing integrated campaigns or senior-level communications counsel.
Ben Richardson is a multi-disciplinary communications practitioner based in St Albans who combines strategic corporate advice with creative production skills. Operating through The Capture Agency, he serves corporate clients needing sophisticated communications solutions that go beyond traditional PR.
His background spans journalism (including four years at The Economist Group), public relations, film production and corporate communications—a rare combination that enables him to understand both business narratives and how to tell them compellingly across multiple formats.
Ben works with organisations on media relations, political communications and broader strategic advice, but distinguishes himself through hands-on creative capabilities. He actively writes and edits content for clients, manages substantial film and photography projects simultaneously, and brings a journalist's eye for story to corporate messaging. His film portfolio demonstrates serious production quality, featuring documentaries on historical expeditions, engineering thought leaders and industry innovation.
What sets him apart is the integration: rather than outsourcing creative work, Ben handles writing, editing, filming and photography in-house, ensuring consistent messaging and narrative voice. He's equally comfortable as a strategic adviser troubleshooting communication crises as he is behind the camera capturing visual content.
His approach is personal and flexible—he works closely with clients on bespoke solutions rather than applying template approaches, and extends informal consulting help to contacts without charge. This accessibility, combined with genuine expertise across communications disciplines, makes him particularly valuable for mid-to-large organisations needing integrated campaigns or senior-level communications counsel.
Services offered
Corporate communications strategyBusiness writing and editingFilm and video productionPhotography and visual contentMedia relations adviceCrisis communications consultingContent strategyCorporate storytelling