Arion KiddWeeks is a Los Angeles based West African Art Director, Videographer, and Magician raised by Mississippians from Compton. Arion’s ethic has afforded him the experience of living & working in London while traveling Europe.

KiddWeeks first garnered attention for his work on the Beats Black Creator series pilot, Stricken. After studying physics, cinematography, and screenwriting, KiddWeeks secured a Bachelors of Arts from Morehouse College which set him to dive head first into the world of advertising where he cut his teeth learning the ropes from Sir Martin Sorrell, Wesley Ter Haar, & Alex Danklof about what it takes to make branded content that sells a feeling.

KiddWeeks has worked across multiple companies such as WME, IATSE Local 600, Warner Music Group, S4 Capital, MediaMonks, Beats by Dre and facilitated projects by the likes of Reginald Hudlin, Ryan Garcia, Chris Robinson, & Lil Baby.

As a writer and producer, Arion and his team have written and produced original compositions for Apple, Beats by Dre, and international short films. Since 2018 KiddWeeks has gravitated towards Sci-Fi, Action thriller, Afro-surrealism, Faith based, & Sports thrillers, leveraging film techniques like abstract camera composition, live lighting cues, virtual production, time bending edits, internal dialogue, & quantum physics. In 2022 Arion relocated temporarily to London to expand the team’s reach & produced an original international short film in the UK in 2024.

As a Method Creative (Ethnographer), Arion enjoys diving into cultures and studying through lived experience and friendships.

For a rollerskating centric feature film titled Westside Glide, KiddWeeks learned to roller skate, tore his achilles, and traveled the world to experience international skate culture.

As a member of the creative team for an animated motorcycle commercial with Richard Quinn, Kiddweeks traveled from London to the United States to learn how to ride a motorcycle.

More recently coached by Chad George, Arion trained Mixed Martial Arts: Muay Thai, Krav Maga, Kickboxing, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, & Tai Chi for a series titled MotherHands centered on an immigrant cage fighter turned assassin.

KiddWeeks grounds his contributions to every project in lived experience and details true to the culture.