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Remote

Direct all creative efforts of the company to support our company's mission. I also ensure our brand standards align with the creative vision of the company. Sorenson's mission is to provide global language services that expand opportunities, nurture belonging, and empower the world to connect beyond words.

Salt Lake City, UT

I am responsible for editing marketing videos for the company. I gather footage, organize, cut/edit, add graphics, animation, and deliver the final video. I specialize in post production, but I do assist in pre-production planning, and on-set production if necessary. I also support the company's brand by developing motion and animation adhering to the.

Remote

Projects:Disney World Princess Week - I edited the ASL talent onto the original footage by Disney, timed the ASL dialogue to match the spoken dialogue in the video. NORCAL Mental Health Project - I edited the ASL Mental Health series by NORCAL, and I was tasked with editing, color correction, captioning, graphics and delivering the final videos.Congrats.

Remote

I work with Angry Deaf People on their independent film projects from time to time.My duties by far have been an editor, VFX artist, motion graphics artist, and an animator. I also animated their official logo.Projects:Hamburger Airplane - VFX artistGeb's Greenhouse - Main video editor, VFX artist, color correction, and delivering. Logo Animation - I.

Remote

I worked with the Convo Creative Team by creating motion graphics and marketing/social media videos. I was also tasked to animate elements for several campaigns, and assisted on visual effects with their large video projects. I did this work with strict adherence to their brand guidelines.Projects:Deaf Ecosystem Spotlight Campaign (multiple.

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

My role and responsibilities for this position contributes to the Outreach department at the school. I was responsible to offer video support, full service film production, and assist students with online/distance learning courses (before covid-19).

Remote

My duties were to add visual effects to the short film MATHER (https://www.burtonmotion.com/matherfilm). Several shots were built from scratch in 3D, then applied over the film. I handled tasks such as VFX clean-up, particle simulations, CGI plates on live action footage, tracking and match-moving some shots.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

I supervised a small team of 3D and VFX artists for production in the studio. I handle all aspects of 3D and some aspects of VFX. I make sure the team of 3D/VFX artists reach their milestones, and complete their tasks in a timely manner.

Freelance

I was involved with the Visual Effects aspect of the film. I consulted the filmmakers on how to properly prepare for the Visual Effects, and created initial ideas. I was responsible for the Americans with Disabilities Act sequence while the other sequences were eventually handled and finished by Moontower VFX.

Creating Brand Value

I attended Harvard Business School's Executive Education inaugural "Creating Brand Value" course taught by Jill Avery, Michael Moynihan.

Center Of Technology Management And Digital Leadership

Attended the Emerging Leaders Conference at the Center of Technology Management and Digital Leadership. Course by Arthur Langer.

Bachelor Of Fine Arts - Bfa, Animation