Wandsworth Creatives: Bryan Raven

Interested in a job that’s creative? Want to find out more about what’s involved?

Wandsworth is full of creative people working in a diverse range of careers.

Wandsworth Creatives is a series of short films that profile people working in creative careers in the borough of Wandsworth and explores their role, how they got there and what skills you need to succeed.

The series will cover a wide range of creative areas including: Film, Visual Art, Music, Dance, Architecture, Fashion and more and our exciting group of interviewees will pass on advice for next steps and inspire you to get creative.


Our eighth film features Bryan Raven, Managing Director of White Light Ltd.

Wandsworth Creatives

Bryan Raven is the managing director of White Light Ltd. He oversees the company’s growth and works on projects overseas.

Bryan started in the Hire department at WL when the company had just 17 employees. 25 years later, WL has a turnover of £20M, over 210 employees, and is one of the biggest suppliers of technical solutions to the UK’s entertainment industry. As Managing Director, Bryan has overseen the company’s growth and, in recent years, has been closely involved with the expansion of WL’s work on projects overseas. Bryan is also Chair of the Board of Directors for Skillscene, an organisation formed to coordinate training activities within the entertainment industry.


Wandsworth Creatives is part of an ongoing strand of Creative Careers work in the borough and is funded by Creative Wandsworth Cultural Education Partnership. The aim of the films is to increase awareness of a variety of creative career pathways and highlight Wandsworth based workplaces and creative opportunities, inspiring the next generation of creatives.