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Los Angeles, CA, US

Los Angeles

- Conceptualized, developed, and wrote concepts, toplines, and scripts for Live Nation's music partners in alignment with artist vision, marketing goals, and project briefs.- Collaborated with the creative director to flesh out concepts within 2-3 day turnaround times, using unique and authentic concepts and messaging that aligns with the artist’s brand.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Creative directed projects for music artists. Responsibilities included developing and executing visual identities from concept to post. Hired and managed teams in coordinating photoshoots, album + single cover design, packaging and merch design, artist photos, social media content, music videos, and a virtual livestream performance. Clients: Amazon Music.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Directed music videos. branded content, photography and gif animation for music, fashion, and entertainment clients. Responsibilities included developing pitch decks and video treatments, shoot production, website design, copywriting, and marketing. Clients: Netflix, Amazon Music, Disney, Marvel, Hulu, Columbia Records, Sony Pictures, Sony Music, Universal.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Conceptualized and executed large scale, site specific, interactive + immersive light installations for Los Angeles group art exhibitions in accordance to brief + deadline.

Los Angeles, California, United States

- Developed and shaped the creative direction of the first and second issues of JULY Magazine, an online platform to highlight the stories and challenges of actors and writers in the film and entertainment industry.- Oversaw the creative direction and production of all magazine content, including feature articles, interviews, and photo shoots with actors.

Los Angeles, California, United States

- Managed and oversaw the creative development of virtual production projects for music and entertainment clients, including webVR experiences, virtual 3D avatars, music videos, and livestreams using Unity and Unreal Engine.- Created detailed pitch decks, presented to clients, and executed the creative direction for multiple projects simultaneously.

Los Angeles, California, United States

- Collaborated with Korean indie rock band The Rose to develop brand identities and visual aesthetics for their album HEAL, which sold 12,000 equivalent album units in the US (and 32,000 units in Korea) and earned a place in the Top 20 of both the Billboard Top Album Sales and Top Current Album Sales charts.- Developed and pitched creative direction decks.

Los Angeles, California, United States

- Establishing and operating a successful post-production company, specializing in providing high-quality retouching, compositing, and color grading for advertising, lifestyle, apparel, beauty, editorial, and entertainment clients.- Recruiting and coordinating a team of retouchers, and communicated effectively on project objectives and timelines, client.

Los Angeles, California, United States

- Collaborated on creative direction and character development to create a virtual influencer and trend-focused show for the TikTok parent platform, enhancing user engagement and brand presence.- Conceptualized and developed the virtual influencer’s personality, aesthetic, and narrative arc, aligning with TikTok’s content trends and audience interests..

- Collaborated with the artist MIYAVI to develop brand identities and visual aesthetics for his album HOLY NIGHTS, which sold 3,048 physical albums and peaked at 11th place in the Oricon and Billboard Japan charts.- Spearheaded the creative vision for the album, overseeing all visual and audio content creation, including album artwork, promotional.

Los Angeles, California, United States

- Meticulously retouching a high volume of photos in-house under tight deadlines for Beyonce’s Grammy-winning 2019 Coachella Netflix special, “Homecoming”.- Providing on-call remote retouching services for A-list celebrity clients for their social media, personal, and professional use while maintaining strict confidentiality and discretion.- Adapting.

Los Angeles, California, United States

- Providing polished post-production services for advertising campaigns, brand collateral, and promotional materials across print and digital platforms.- Retouching medium format photographs in an agency setting for advertising, apparel, music, and eyewear clients.- Collaborating with art directors, and creative producers to understand project objectives.

Los Angeles, California, United States

- Retouching high-volume fashion, apparel, lifestyle, and product images in a post-production house setting for brands such as Nike, Sephora, GAP, and Banana Republic.- Collaborating closely with senior retouchers, creative producers, and art directors on best practices to achieve desired visual outcomes and meet brand cohesiveness and standards..

Greater Los Angeles Area

Recruited studio members, scheduled meetings, performed studio bookkeeping, supervised studio rentals, planned and coordinated studio promotional events such as open houses, portfolio reviews.

Greater Los Angeles Area

I created video and news content for the studio social media campaign, ideated detailed marketing strategies, assisted in managing gear pickup/dropoffs, keep track of inventory, organized and constructed office space, and assisted digital techs in processing and retouching file requests with Capture One and Lightroom.

Irvine, CA

I followed and photographed campus and local events, highlights, and features for the New University newspaper, and selected the most relevant images for submission.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Ecology And Evolutionary Biology

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Ecology And Evolutionary Biology

Activities and Societies: Associated Students of UC Irvine, New University Photo Team, Alpha Phi Omega, Circle K, Photo Club.