Brian Johansen Email & Phone Number

Richmond, Va, Us

New York, Ny

• Developed and led video strategy from concept to delivery for a Fortune 100 company• Produced over 1,000 videos for internal and/or B2B/B2C audiences using compelling stories and messaging to drive results (e.g. business growth & retention, product launch, customer education & advice, asset management prowess, executive visibility, and employee culture/engagement)• Coached and directed C-suite executives, leaders, employees, and clients to deliver their best performances across… Show more • Developed and led video strategy from concept to delivery for a Fortune 100 company• Produced over 1,000 videos for internal and/or B2B/B2C audiences using compelling stories and messaging to drive results (e.g. business growth & retention, product launch, customer education & advice, asset management prowess, executive visibility, and employee culture/engagement)• Coached and directed C-suite executives, leaders, employees, and clients to deliver their best performances across multiple video formats• Architected, designed, and built a world-class in-house 4K video production facility from the ground up (studio, control room, green room, and edit suite)• Drove innovation by evaluating and integrating cutting-edge technologies into production processes• Defined and streamlined production workflows to increase scalability, efficiency, and quality• Created video/multimedia brand guidelines to ensure consistency of brand, tone, and message• Managed, inspired, and mentored a highly versatile team to provide high-quality and diverse multimedia/video production capabilities to the enterprise• Fostered collaboration across cross-functional teams to improve communication, promote accountability, and mitigate challenges• Leveraged multiple production formats and techniques to increase production value and drive audience engagement, including: live events, live television, live streaming, webinars, moderated chats, off-camera interviews, talking head, how-to, podcasts, voiceovers, sound mix, multi-cam, chroma key, captions, and motion graphics• Developed, edited, and produced written scripts, graphics, and presentations• Managed studio budget, production budgets, production tracker, production calendar• Maximized usage of internal resources, and managed third-party vendors and/or crew to augment the team and meet increasing demands• Maintained TIAA Production Studios’ infrastructure and provided preventative maintenance Show less

New York, New York, United States

• Led design, video, presentation, and support services for executive communications, strategic communications, public relations, and internal/employee communications at TIAA• Developed first in-house video production capability and studio environment to engage and educate employees on key corporate initiatives• Provided media training for senior leadership and managed live studio remote capabilities to major media outlets for asset management experts• Offered professional headshot… Show more • Led design, video, presentation, and support services for executive communications, strategic communications, public relations, and internal/employee communications at TIAA• Developed first in-house video production capability and studio environment to engage and educate employees on key corporate initiatives• Provided media training for senior leadership and managed live studio remote capabilities to major media outlets for asset management experts• Offered professional headshot photography to the Boards, C-suite, and senior leadership Show less

New York, New York, United States

• Led special projects for the enterprise including print production vendor-consolidation, email marketing, print-on-demand, and e-fulfillment• Supported executive communications needs for the Office of the CEO and EVP, Public Affairs• Partnered with executive/senior leaders to provide strategy updates, summaries, and briefs to the Boards

New York, New York, United States

• Reimagined, redesigned, and relaunched corporate intranet using Vignette publishing platform, focusing on customization and personalization• Developed intranet brand, content taxonomy, UI/UX design, and coding structure to ensure consistency• Aligned internal design, writing, and developer teams to common goals and standards for improved collaboration

New York, New York, United States

Global investment information and technology solutions provider for the financial services industry (B2B) and personal investors (B2C). Acquired by Reuters in 2003.• Managed team of web designers, graphic designers, user interface specialists, and HTML/JavaScript programmers to provide web design and internal creative agency services• Developed strategic design direction, corporate visual standards and global corporate branding• Provided user interface and design services for… Show more Global investment information and technology solutions provider for the financial services industry (B2B) and personal investors (B2C). Acquired by Reuters in 2003.• Managed team of web designers, graphic designers, user interface specialists, and HTML/JavaScript programmers to provide web design and internal creative agency services• Developed strategic design direction, corporate visual standards and global corporate branding• Provided user interface and design services for front-/back-office web applications, including customizations and professional services for Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank and CNBC• Responsible for area’s budget, staffing, and hardware/software needs Show less

New York, New York, United States

Software development and consulting firm specializing in web collaboration applications within the B2C and B2B space – instant messaging, message boards, calendars, and surveys. Acquired by Multex.com in 2000.• Established and managed an internal team of web designers and user interface specialists• Provided creative services to the organization including graphic design, branding, web design, information architecture, user interface, and HTML/JavaScript coding

New York, New York, United States

Premiere e-commerce/e-marketing agency specializing in fashion, entertainment, media and luxury goods.• Developed creative and customized B2C e-commerce solutions for Nine West, Furla, and Vibe/Spin/Blaze Ventures• Expanded company’s offering to include: graphic design, photography, video, web design and creative services• Managed freelance talent to minimize agency’s footprint and mitigate operating costs• Responsible for overall design direction and creative execution

Sausalito, California, United States

Interactive advertising and marketing agency with clients in the automotive, entertainment, publishing and healthcare industries.• Responsible for overall design direction and creative execution of interactive CD-ROM multimedia campaigns for Chrysler Corporation, Lucas Arts Entertainment, DreamWorks Interactive, Discovery and others• Leveraged interactive design, multimedia/video, and 3D modeling/animation to deliver unique, engaging, and first-of-its-kind B2C sales… Show more Interactive advertising and marketing agency with clients in the automotive, entertainment, publishing and healthcare industries.• Responsible for overall design direction and creative execution of interactive CD-ROM multimedia campaigns for Chrysler Corporation, Lucas Arts Entertainment, DreamWorks Interactive, Discovery and others• Leveraged interactive design, multimedia/video, and 3D modeling/animation to deliver unique, engaging, and first-of-its-kind B2C sales experiences• Developed presentation materials, prototypes/demos, and participated in client pitches Show less