Self motivated, organized business owner accustomed to adapting to the fast-paced, changing environment of the film industry. Seeking a creative position that will utilize 10 years of experience in graphic design, motion graphics, video editing, photography, photo retouching, IT troubleshooting, and light visual effects.
Video Ninjas August 2010- May 2021
Co-founder & Creative Director New Orleans. LA
Video Ninjas is a company that provides interactive graphic, video operators, equipment, and general IT needs to the film and television industry. The company has had a hand in 150+ film and tv productions such as “The Big Short”, "12 Years a Slave". "NCIS: New Orleans". "21 Jump Street". "22 Jump Street". "Fantastic Four", "Jack Reacher: Never Go Back", "Girls Trip", and "American Made."
As Co-founder and Creative Director, I oversee our core strategies, training and recruitment, interdepartmental coordination, rental and hiring negotiations, and troubleshooting.
Video Playback Graphic Designer and Operator
Created interactive motion graphics that I remotely controlled for on-screen playback. Graphics created for playback ranged from fictitious websites, interactive computer programs, photoshopping actors to change their appearance or into other pictures or outfits for set dressing, fictitious social media pages and ads, and other miscellaneous motion graphics.
Edited video clips for on-screen playback. often creating and adding a lower thirds or other graphic overlay.
Adapted to quickly changing creative vision changes and timelines with enthusiasm that allowed production to save money in post production.