Demetria Smith-Bryant, Ma Email & Phone Number

Greater St. Louis

• Develop and oversee the video production strategy to ensure content aligns with Hunter Engineering’s brand identity and marketing objectives.
• Lead the conceptualization and creation of engaging video content that captures the attention of the audience and communicates the desired message effectively.
• Coordinate with different departments to understand their video needs and translate them into compelling visual stories.
• Manage the entire production process from ideation to post-production, ensuring high-quality standards and timely delivery of projects.
• Ensure that all produced content is on-brand, consistent in terms of style, quality, and tone of voice, and optimized for different platforms, including social media, web, and events.
• Responsible for all aspects of video production including project management, ideation, storyboarding, scheduling, directing shoots, editing, and delivery of finished video files.

Greater St. Louis

Lead video projects in a hands-on role from start to finish. Responsible for all aspects of video production including project management, ideation, storyboarding, scheduling, directing shoots, editing, and delivery of finished video files.

Greater St. Louis Area

• Operate camera during shooting, planning the placement and rigging of light fixtures, providing input on the development of storyboards and shot lists, and providing guidance on all technical aspects of video production.
• Execute basic and complex videos, audio, and color grading, utilizing industry-standard hardware and software.
• Create video content for multi-platform use and distribution including online, social media channels, DVDs, and more.
• Develop and create designs, multimedia, concepts, and sample layouts from conception to completion
• Editing various projects using Final Cut Pro X, Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid
• Communicate effectively with clients to produce their vision

Greater St. Louis Area

• Marketing Communications Specialist II (April 2014): Kemper Life St. Louis, Missouri, September 2006 - Present (14 years)
• Served as creative director/cinematographer on video projects. The role encompassed everything from videography, lighting, audio production, directing crew shoots and talent, editing, and adding animation and motion.
• Created graphic and digital video marketing content for social media
• Responsible for working with video assets from brainstorming and conception through launch including the hands-on design and execution
• Ability to operate standard and HD professional video and DSLR cameras
• Created, developed, and disseminated various multimedia communications and promotional materials including video and digital motion

• Creative consultant to the communications team for current and future projects, generating ideas and concepts.
• Responsible for creative graphic design from concept to final art of a number of projects including all conference related activities, ads, brochures, web-related material, publications, promotional items, and numerous.
• Successfully translated subject matter into concrete design for promotional materials and sales collateral while adhering to company's branding guides.

Greater St. Louis Area

Developed and created designs, concepts, and sample layouts from draft to final

United States

Master Of Arts (Ma), New Media Production, 4.0

Digital Communication And Media/Multimedia

Video Production Field and Video Editing Courses (Final Cut 7 & Avid)

Graphic Design Diploma, 3.89

Bachelor'S Degree, Criminal Justice