Jose-Lorenzo Maldonado

Jose-Lorenzo Maldonado Email and Phone Number

Producer: Film • Television • Digital Media • Animation • TV • Radio/Podcast • Post-Production • Comedy @ PilarToons, LLC
Jose-Lorenzo Maldonado's Location
Miami Beach, Florida, United States, United States
About Jose-Lorenzo Maldonado

Multifaceted creative professional with 20 years of experience in media production (Animation/TV/Film). Additional experiences include event production, office administration, non-profit & educational sector, and graphic design. contact: joselorenzomaldonado@gmx.com • 347-277-3200CORE COMPETENCIES:Production ~ Project ManagementTalent Sourcing & AcquisitionTeam Building & LeadershipBudgeting & SchedulingDeveloping and implementing workflowsProblem SolvingContent Review/QAAsset/Task TrackingExpert/in-depth understanding of Design, Animation, Post-Production & Editing processesMy biggest strength in every endeavor is the ability to cultivate relationships with a wide range of people including creatives, executives, artists in multiple disciplines, administrative support, IT and customer service. In addition to my work life, I've been involved in a number of causes and organizations including ASIFA (Association of International Film Animators), LGBTQIA+ Pride organizations in New York and Miami Beach, and three different Tenants' Associations. My involvement with these projects, communities and organizations has made me a well rounded team leader with the ability to navigate a myriad of personality-types and challenging situations. ACCOMPLISHMENTS:Instrumental in building out studio, sourcing and placing upwards of 150 crew members (including Line Producer and Senior Producer) and implementing pipeline as an Associate/Animation Producer on Stephen Colbert's "Our Cartoon President" Showtime series.Produced two award-winning animated digital shorts; "Who You’re Meant To Be" for TeachMe TV Inc. (2022 Bronze Telly Craft Award) and "Journey of a Water Molecule" for The Knowledge Project (2012 ASIFA East Excellence in Education Award) Software:Proficient: GSuite, Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Publisher, Movie Magic Budgeting, Photoshop, Premiere, Flash/Animate, In Design, Acrobat, Celtx, ClickUpFamiliarity: After Effects (light compositing), Illustrator, Character Animator, File Maker Pro, Storyboard Pro, Harmony, Quickbooks If you are trying to connect with me, please send a message introducing yourself first. Thanks in advance! :D

Jose-Lorenzo Maldonado's Current Company Details
PilarToons, LLC

Pilartoons, Llc

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Producer: Film • Television • Digital Media • Animation • TV • Radio/Podcast • Post-Production • Comedy
Jose-Lorenzo Maldonado Work Experience Details
  • Pilartoons, Llc
    Freelance Animation Producer
    Pilartoons, Llc Jun 2023 - Present
    Brooklyn, Ny, Us
  • Waverly | Grace
    Producer - Hot 702.5 Fm'S "Showtime With Jordan Von Haslow & Friends"
    Waverly | Grace Dec 2022 - Jul 2024
    Beverly Hills, Ca, Us
    • Source and book weekly guests• Monitor recording and provide prompts to host and guests as necessary • Edit shows to time, qc, and deliver to radio station and podcast platforms• Generate episodic promotional images and assets
  • Mechanism Digital
    Freelance Consulting Producer
    Mechanism Digital Feb 2023 - Feb 2023
    New York, New York, Us
    Generated estimated developmental budgets & schedules for interactive multi-room experience
  • Aquetra Media, Llc
    Producer - Independent Comedy Feature
    Aquetra Media, Llc Jun 2021 - Feb 2023
    Port St. Lucie, Fl, Us
    Promoted from Line Producer• Provided ongoing support and guidance to Owner/Executive Producers during Post-Production phase• Oversaw Editorial Assembly and DeliveryLine Producer• Provided initial support and guidance to Creator and Executive Producer during all principal photography• Generated and maintain budgets, schedules, workflows, deal memos, talent correspondences, payroll, PO Logs, clearances, cost reports• Sourced Director, Audio Recordist, Production Assistants, and other pertinent Cast & Crew• Researched and engaged various third-party production services, studios, etc.
  • Cbs Studios
    Production Manager - Comedy Central Made For Tv Movie
    Cbs Studios Aug 2021 - Dec 2021
    Los Angeles, California, Us
    • Worked closely with Line Producer and Animation Producer to address production needs for an untitled 81-minute made-for-TV movie• Scheduled studio-wide and departmental meetings, kickoffs and ad hoc problem solving discussions• Tracked production hardware inventory and facilitated pick-ups, shipping and retrievals for off-site crew• Oversaw crew on-boarding/off-boarding, staffing needs and recruitment efforts, crew scheduling• Supervised Key PA in day-to-day activities
  • Augenblick Studios
    Consulting Animation Producer
    Augenblick Studios Apr 2021 - May 2021
    Brooklyn, New York, Us
    Generated estimated developmental budgets, schedules, workflows, pipeline schematics and potential artistic roster.Advised on logistics, pros and cons of an Adobe Character Animator Pipeline.
  • Cbs Studios
    Animation Producer - Showtime'S "Our Cartoon President"
    Cbs Studios Sep 2020 - Apr 2021
    Los Angeles, California, Us
    "Our Cartoon President" Season 3B• Instrumental in developing remote production strategy. Pursued and placed technically savvy animation talent in TD and similar leadership roles specific to off-site Adobe Character Animator/After Effects workflows.• Strengthened talent retention strategy: Facilitated internal artistic promotion path, professional development and incentives. Lead crew interactions with focus on morale and work-life balance. Researched and maintained knowledge of psychological and physical effects of pandemic induced burn-out, implemented and updated production strategy and communications accordingly.
  • Cbs Studios
    Associate Producer
    Cbs Studios Aug 2017 - Aug 2020
    Los Angeles, California, Us
    • Instrumental in building out studio and implementing pipeline.• Lead ongoing artistic talent recruitment, acquisition and retention efforts. Effectively placed upwards of 150 animation, design, rigging, storyboard, and production crew members over the course of 3 seasons.• Worked closely with Producer/Line Producer to determine and adjust schedule and resources. Proposed solutions; leveraged multi-faceted crew skill-sets by shifting talent between departments. Generated workload-based projections and cost-cutting and/or time-saving strategies.• Interfaced frequently with Animation/Art Directors, TDs, Department Leads, Asset Manager, Production Coordinators, Audio Department, APs and Post. Monitored and ensured day-to-day production milestones as well as episodic and ancillary deliveries.• Maintained correspondence regarding delivery, ancillary, and archival with pertinent Network and Studio Executives. Oversaw Seasonal Wrap Up.• Conducted crew-wide post-mortems; identified actionable items.• Generated speculative budgets for new proposals.• Tracked artists' time and costs for several small ancillary projects (Holiday segments for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert)
  • Putnam Partners
    Animation Producer - Amy Mcgrath Senate Advertising Campaign
    Putnam Partners Oct 2019 - Jul 2020
    Washington, District Of Columbia, Us
    Produced "Adventures of Swamp Turtle", a series of 6 30-second tv commercialsWorked closely with Executive Producer/Founding Partner on budget, milestones, and implementing client script/creative revisions
  • Baboon Animation
    Interim Production Manager
    Baboon Animation Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
    New York, New York, Us
    Managed Accounts receivable/payable. Shepherded Contacts, Scripts and Pitch Decks between various clients and vendors. Placed permanent Accounts Receivable/Payable Manger.
  • Teachme Tv Llc
    Animation Producer
    Teachme Tv Llc Jun 2017 - Jul 2017
    Produced short animated music video "Who You're Meant To Be" for children ages 6-8.Recipient of the 2022 Bronze Telly Award in Craft.
  • Bento Box Entertainment Llc
    Production Coordinator - Comedy Central'S "Legends Of Chamberlain Heights"
    Bento Box Entertainment Llc May 2016 - Apr 2017
    North Hollywood, Ca, Us
    • Assigned and tracked progress of approximately 250-300 design assets per 21-minute episode• Implemented Mac OS X tagging feature to organize master reuse library of nearly 2000 characters, backgrounds and props, by categories and relevance to main characters • Streamlined design pipeline and implemented more comprehensive file naming convention• Worked closely with Associate Producer on S&P clearance for caricatures and parodies• Coordinated and delivered assets for merchandising, social media, and 6 promos• Assisted in special projects as necessary
  • Waverly | Grace
    Freelance Production Consultant
    Waverly | Grace Feb 2016 - Mar 2016
    Beverly Hills, Ca, Us
    • Guided Chairman through production pipeline, citing common pitfalls and bottlenecks• Generated line budgets for 3-minute episodic web content and 21 minute animated series content• Reviewed and contributed developmental feedback on pitch treatments and preliminary scripts• Conducted talent outreach for developmental properties
  • Flaming Medusa Animation Llc
    Freelance Production Consultant
    Flaming Medusa Animation Llc Nov 2015 - Jan 2016
    Cincinnati, Oh, Us
    • Reviewed and noted footage for technical retakes, and addressed cross compatibility issues between Flash CC14, CC, and CS6 files• Provided organizational guidance and support on various digital projects
  • Age Of Learning, Inc. / Abcmouse.Com
    Associate Animation Producer
    Age Of Learning, Inc. / Abcmouse.Com May 2015 - Oct 2015
    Glendale, Ca, Us
    Provided support on educational animated videos aimed at first and second grade students: • Proactively assisted supervisor by flagging potential production delays, proposing solutions, cross-referencing executive and curricular notes, and monitoring deadlines• Preemptively reviewed and noted designs and animatics for S&P concerns; placed emphasis on characters demonstrating safe behavior, nutritious eating habits, and cultural sensitivity• Implemented technical retakes on occasions where deliveries required expediency
  • Fox Animation Domination High Definition
    Animation & Design Coordinator
    Fox Animation Domination High Definition Nov 2014 - May 2015
    Los Angeles, Us
    Provided simultaneous support on Lucas Bros. Moving Co. and Stone Quackers for FXX network:• Assigned and tracked progress of designs, animation, and retakes for a team of 30• Worked closely with Post Supervisor on copious time-sensitive pick-ups and retake deliveries• Prepared daily and weekly status reports for the Animation and Supervising Producers• Composited daily string-outs in After Effects• Organized animation and design files on the server, delivered to set-up and post departments• Communicated with APs, Art Directors, Design and Animation Leads, set-up, and post departments• Coordinated animation and design kickoffs, executive reviews and daily review meetings
  • Flaming Medusa Studios, Inc
    Freelance Prop Design & Layout
    Flaming Medusa Studios, Inc Jul 2014 - Sep 2014
    Cincinnati, Oh, Us
  • The Productive Studios
    Production Associate
    The Productive Studios Aug 2013 - Jul 2014
    New York, New York, Us
    • Provided day-to-day administrative support to the Head of Production • Interfaced and developed rapport with clients, consistently considered the "go-to" person• Planned several corporate events including Holiday Parties, Luncheons, Mixers, Morale Building Exercises; assisted in planning of KidScreen Summit mixer.• Assigned and tracked animation tasks for teams of 10-15• Coordinated Maya and After Effects assets for 200 monthly 2-minute InventHelp.com videos• Processed accounts receivables items using Quickbooks• Ordered and organized office supplies• Reviewed and delivered draft videos, provided technical notes as necessary• Assessed and recruited 3D and Flash animators for various projects
  • Synergy Business Development, Inc.
    Animation Producer - Winly App
    Synergy Business Development, Inc. Dec 2013 - Feb 2014
    Us
    Produced an animated narrative using an adventure metaphor to explain and create interest in Winly, an entrepreneurial business management app
  • W/M Animation
    Digital Colorist - Hbo'S "My Depression, The Up And Down And Up Of It"
    W/M Animation Aug 2013 - Sep 2013
    Assisted in digital coloring on “My Depression” documentary for HBO
  • Pilartoons, Llc
    Freelance Flash Animator
    Pilartoons, Llc Jul 2013 - Jul 2013
    Brooklyn, Ny, Us
  • The Knowledge Project
    Animation Producer
    The Knowledge Project Sep 2007 - Jul 2013
    New York, Us
    • Provided program planning and facilitation support to the Executive Director• Produced and directed 6 curriculum based animated children's shorts and PSA's for teens• Assessed, recruited and supervised writers, sound designers, educators and team of 26 artists• Worked closely with NYC DOE Educators and Social Workers to accurately incorporate science, social studies, and literacy curriculum into animated content• Maintained time-sheets, invoices, budget, expense reports, and schedules• Generated comprehensive reports per New York State Office of Children & Family Services funding requirements• Composited and rendered deliverables using After Effects and Premiere Pro• Cultivated relationships with over 50 program participants, as well as their parents, educators, advisory personnel, vendors, service providers, and ancillary contractors• Conducted outreach and evaluations of target program participants• Researched and prepared grant applications• Designed digital and print marketing collateral, signage and forms• Corresponded and coordinated materials with offset printers and out-of-home printing services
  • The Productive Studios
    Production Artist
    The Productive Studios Mar 2013 - Mar 2013
    New York, New York, Us
  • Dancing Diablo
    Freelance Clean Up & Colorist
    Dancing Diablo Dec 2012 - Dec 2012
    New York, Ny, Us
    Cleaned up and colored Flash assets for a Kellogg's Cornflakes spot
  • Paley Whaley Beaches Himself
    Animation Director
    Paley Whaley Beaches Himself Apr 2012 - Dec 2012
  • Waverly | Grace
    Animation Director - Our World
    Waverly | Grace Aug 2011 - Dec 2011
    Beverly Hills, Ca, Us
    Directed Animation for 28x7 Digital Series "Our World"
  • New Vision Communications
    Assistant Animator - Merrill Lynch Campaign
    New Vision Communications Dec 2010 - Dec 2010
    Prepared and completed 18 Flash asset files and updated library for director Christi Bertelsen.
  • Flaming Medusa Studios Inc
    Freelance Digital Clean Up Artist
    Flaming Medusa Studios Inc Aug 2010 - Aug 2010
    Cincinnati, Oh, Us
    Digitally composed Adobe Illustrator designs based on Art Director’s sketches.
  • 2Wings Project
    Animation Director
    2Wings Project Mar 2010 - Jun 2010
  • Flaming Medusa Studios, Inc
    Flash Animator
    Flaming Medusa Studios, Inc Aug 2009 - Sep 2009
    Cincinnati, Oh, Us
    Flash animator for opening segment of "Pirate School"
  • Flaming Medusa Studios, Inc
    Freelance Flash Character Rigger
    Flaming Medusa Studios, Inc Mar 2008 - Apr 2008
    Cincinnati, Oh, Us
    Created Flash character symbol libraries for the music video "Totally Saturdays"
  • Glen Hanson & Allan Neuwirth
    Production Assistant - "Chelsea Boys"
    Glen Hanson & Allan Neuwirth Apr 2006 - Apr 2006
  • Figjam Entertainment
    Production Assistant - "What'S The Name Of The Dame?"
    Figjam Entertainment Feb 2003 - Aug 2003
  • Gelmart Industries Inc.
    Freelance Animator
    Gelmart Industries Inc. Jan 2003 - Jan 2003
    New York, New York, Us
    Created fifteen-second company presentation in After Effects
  • On Television, Inc.
    Freelance Storyboard Artist
    On Television, Inc. Aug 2002 - Sep 2002
    Illustrated thirty-second FUBU spot

Jose-Lorenzo Maldonado Education Details

  • School Of Visual Arts
    School Of Visual Arts
    And Animation

Frequently Asked Questions about Jose-Lorenzo Maldonado

What company does Jose-Lorenzo Maldonado work for?

Jose-Lorenzo Maldonado works for Pilartoons, Llc

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Jose-Lorenzo Maldonado's current role is Producer: Film • Television • Digital Media • Animation • TV • Radio/Podcast • Post-Production • Comedy.

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Jose-Lorenzo Maldonado attended School Of Visual Arts.

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