Derek Farsund Email & Phone Number

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

St Paul, Minnesota, United States

St Louis Park, Minnesota, United States

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Farside Productions specializes in visual communications of all kinds. From print design to video production to studio art. We’re known for design. We create inspired, inventive, intelligent work for your brand. Our designs and productions are unique and move your customers to "make the move". We’ve worked with a wide range of businesses – we have been around the block and know how to make your brand stand out amongst the competition. We design and create visual communications that give insight into what your customers need and want to see.

Bloomington, Mn

Worked directly with internal and external stakeholders to establish objectives, create vision, establish timelines and develop campaigns. Oversaw all content creation produced by in-house studio that encompassed video, photography, print, and digital design.Responsible for producing all videos from start to finish - producing 70+ videos yearly that included drill/workout, brand, product launch, testimonial, tutorial, interview, hype reel, and demo videos ofvarious lengths. Lead all print and digital design projects that included sales collateral, print ads, email/ blog graphics, social graphics, and trade show graphics.

Minnetonka, Mn

Principal strategist and lead director on all areas of internal and external video communications through project completion, including storyboards, script development, brand alignment, production, filming and final edit.Led the implementation of bringing video production content in house, resulting in significantcost savings.Designed and created myriad of print projects including vehicle graphics, print ads, catalog pages, POP, packaging and trade show graphics.Developed and created compelling social content in collaboration with marketing, web and sales teams to increase brand awareness, subscribers as well as subscriber interaction. Managed and maintained multiple social media websites including SEO, content development and graphics support.

St. Paul, Mn

• Designed and created logos and graphics for multiple websites, internal and external digital signage and in-suite kiosks to promote brand awareness and compel perspective ticket purchasers.• Edited footage in real time to create highlight videos for distribution online and in-suite kiosks to entertain guests and promote brand awareness.• Filmed and edited team functions, staff interviews and head coach post-game press conference for distribution online to increase brand awareness and give viewers an inside look into what happens off the ice.

Eden Praire, Mn

• Lead designer on all marketing materials including: print ads, brand identity, direct mailers, in-store signage, sell sheets, store forms and website.• Developed the brand identity for Golf Galaxy’s store-within-a store soft lines program:"Golf. Life. Style"• Developed the brand identity for Golf Galaxy’s highly successful Gift Card Program: "One Size Fits All."• Developed and facilitated the design and implementation of Golf Galaxy’s in-store signage system.• Developed print layout templates resulting in better aligned marketing strategies and focused communications resulting in increased sales.• Designed and created custom, regional-specific weekly print ads for multiple markets.