Turn Good ideas into great Work
Writing your next script?
Expanding your audience?
Prepping for digital transformation?
Get a fresh perspective.
Parker Lemal-Brown provides innovative content strategy consulting for writers, universities, companies, and anyone with something to say.
about parker
Parker Lemal-Brown (he/him) is a transmasc writer, producer, and strategy consultant.
Parker was the first Head of Marketing at the social enterprise Sumbon, before pivoting to a career in media. Parker has worked in creative development at Netflix, Amazon, NBC, Shondaland, and Paramount. He signed as a writer with Kaplan Perrone Entertainment and wrote an episode for Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies on Paramount Plus. He also worked in the writers room for Bridgerton Season 3 on Netflix.
Parker is a strategy consultant for Executive Education at Northwestern University and a co-author on ESG Maturity Mapping for the upcoming book The Routledge Handbook for Global & Digital Governance.
As a Narrative Strategist, Parker uses his multidisciplinary experience to help you craft the perfect story. Whether a script or brand strategy, Parker goes beyond words to create new context and innovative approaches to capture audiences and catalyze success.
experience
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Netflix
BRIDGERTON SEASON 3
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Paramount Plus
GREASE: RISE OF THE PINK LADIES
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Shondaland
Creative Development & Research
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Amazon Studios
TRANSPARENT
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Northwestern University
Medill School for Journalism, Media, Integrated Communications
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eOne
Creative Development
Services
Script therapy & Identity readings
From first idea to final drafts, I work with writers of all levels on scripts in development, advising on character, story structure and pitching strategies.
Writing a script featuring a LGBTQ+ character? I combine sociological training, media theory, and personal experience to help craft authentic characters through thoughtful storytelling.
Career catalyst
First job or second career? If you are an aspiring creative professional, build the perfect portfolio with bios, writing samples, loglines and more.
Available for workshops at colleges and universities.
strategic narrative consulting
A 360 approach to creative development to turn your project into an immersive, multi-platform experience. From idea to launch, how will you capture viewers' attention and turn it into real impact? Blending UX design, IMC, and narrative techniques, craft a full world for your stories and campaigns that keep audiences coming back for more.
Professional Speaking
Parker is an experienced speaker with a range of customizable presentations, workshops, and masterclasses. His topics include “Narrative Strategy for Founders”, “Liberal Arts to Artist”, and “Fade In: Writing Teasers and Cold Opens”. Past speaking engagements include Cambridge Innovation Center, Bowdoin College, Bates College, Emerson College and Roadmap Writers.
Parker is available for speaker sessions at companies, universities, incubators, professional/affinity organizations, writing groups, and more.
What people are saying
Callie Kimball, Playwright & Professor:
“Parker has visited my Playwriting classes at Bates College several times to talk with my students about how to get started in a career writing for the screen. The bottom line is, Parker shows up. He's reliable, good-natured, and curious, and he brings his best to every project he works on!”
Caryn Drake, Writer :
“Parker made the whole experience open, collaborative, educational, and fun.”
APPEARANCES
SOCIAL DECONSTURCTION
EP. 03: It's Not A Pie!
Parker talks with PhD candidate and comedian Pamela Zabala about representation in Hollywood, how to research when writing different perspectives and of course, Grey's Anatomy.
VOYAGE LA
East LA Stories
An interview with Voyage LA about being in a writers' room, dealing with anxiety and his work in ESG strategy as a consultant for Northwestern University.
QUEERISM
EP. 116: Overcoming Trans TV Tropes
Parker talks with David Toledo about Time's Up 5050by2020 movement, trans and nonbinary TV tropes, and finding inclusive online communities.
CANVAS REBEL
Stories & Insights
An interview with Canvas Rebel about self-taught careers, unlearning lessons, and how gender identity is creative for everyone.