ABOUT US
Hello! We are a team of content producers & advertisers providing media services throughout the West Coast states of California, Oregon, Washington and beyond. Together we have over 30 years of combined experience working with some of the world’s top companies.
At West Wave Media we provide exceptional service for our clients by creating content that integrates thoughtful planning, powerful messaging & beautiful imagery to give them a competitive advantage in their market.
Whether you require a modest film production or a large-scale production with a full crew, we are dedicated to providing outstanding service tailored to your unique vision.
We love what we do – We are passionate about our work, dedicating each day to empowering hardworking entrepreneurs, creatives, businesses, and non-profit organizations in realizing their aspirations.
Meet The Team
Lana Vy | @lanavyfilms
Lana immigrated to San Francisco, California, at the age of two and has dedicated much of her life to mastering the art of photography and filmmaking. Growing up surrounded by the natural beauty of the Bay Area, she developed a deep appreciation for nature and the outdoors and feels most at home while exploring the breathtaking landscapes of the Western U.S., Canada, and beyond. As a multifaceted creator, Lana wears many hats – including cinematographer, director, video producer, and commercial drone pilot. She is deeply passionate about philanthropy, nature conservation, music, world cuisine, landscape and travel photography, and emerging technologies. Through the medium of digital media, she crafts visual narratives that inspire and connect audiences from all walks of life. Lana thrives on collaboration, working alongside like-minded, adventurous artists to spark creativity and bring visionary projects to life.
Tyler Arneson | @t.arneson
Born and raised in Hawaii, Tyler is a U.S. Army veteran who served with the Army National Guard, completing two overseas deployments in the Middle East as a Combat Medic. Following his military service, he pursued his passion for content creation, studying commercial photography and video production at the San Francisco Art Institute. With over a decade of experience as a freelance digital technician, photographer, videographer, and cinematographer, Tyler has built a diverse portfolio spanning commercial and creative projects. When he’s not producing product content for major brands, he dedicates his time to supporting local businesses through his photography and visual storytelling. Beyond his work behind the lens, Tyler is a travel and food enthusiast, always seeking new flavors from around the world. He can often be found capturing the energy of live music & social events or engaging in the online gaming community as a competitive player.
Tricia Arneson
Tricia, our Production Coordinator and Project Manager, who was born and raised in Hawaii, brings a strong engineering background to her work. Her expertise lies in streamlining operations with precision, ensuring efficiency while maintaining cost-effectiveness and budgetary oversight. As one of the most sought-after project managers in the industry, Tricia thrives in bringing ambitious visions to life – no production project is too big or small under her leadership. Her ability to transform complex ideas into reality makes her an invaluable asset to any project. In her free time, she enjoys exploring the outdoors, road-tripping, and spending time with her beloved dogs. Her portfolio includes recent contributions to high-profile production projects such as Disney’s Avatar Land, Disney’s Star Wars Land, and Google Cloud.