She developed the design strategy for Sadoway Incorporated and produces the marketing communications for the company, including graphic design, pitch decks, web site design and office design. She assists with administration and brings her curiosity to each new venture.
Her portfolio spans five decades of work for many industries, and clients of every size. She has won awards and gained recognition from the corporations, agencies, broadcasters, and universities who trust her to bring their messages to life. Miller brings passion, commitment and enthusiasm to new challenges and she has faced many. The founder of the production company Optik Nerve, Inc. since 1995, she has produced, directed, edited, written, and designed hundreds of high-impact long and short-form works for major corporations, broadcasters, agencies and universities across the globe.
She has generated ooohs and aaahs with her video programs, broadcast work, interactive communications and graphic design. Her work is known for unusual creative solutions, aggressive editing, graphic aesthetic, and original music scores. Her portfolio includes a civil rights documentary, theater programs for General Electric, multi-screen installations for the World Business Forum, music videos for Bose, and a series of customer profiles recorded in Europe for MathWorks. She has produced many programs for schools and colleges, most notably for Harvard University, Harvard Business School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Northeastern University.
Her work drives positive change through persuasive communications, and it is effective—to change perception, drive interest, raise money, and deliver better numbers. She has sat down to interview the captains of industry, the leaders of universities, the culture vultures, the heads of states, princes and potentates, the famous and the wanabees, including Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Frank Gehry, Yo-Yo Ma, Jamie Dimon, Luchiano Pavrotti, Senator Bob Dole, and many others. She has learned a great deal from all of them.
She began her career working for local broadcasters for over 10 years including WCVB-TV 5 Boston, WJAR and WPRI, Providence. Living in Los Angeles, she produced for the international broadcaster Sir David Frost, and traveled worldwide for the series Talking with David Frost. She produced promos for major broadcasters while on staff at Smash Advertising.
As a documentary filmmaker, she recently completed Robert Flaherty LOOK AGAIN: The John Howard Benson Film, which is based on her original research on the filmmaker Robert Flaherty and the stonecutter, designer, and calligrapher John Howard Benson. Her art is represented by Atelier Contemporary, Santa Fe. Rebecca is a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, majoring in film and video, class of 1978.
