Justin Ihara Email & Phone Number

Richmond, VA, US

Richmond, Virginia, United States

• Edited video content for social media, connected television, OLV, and broadcast television.
• Cut a historical documentary for broadcast television and its promotional assets for social media.
• Conceptualized creative for new business pitches.
• Clients include Capital One, Wounded Warrior Project, Walmart, Richmond Regional Tourism
• Created a variety of video content, including commercial spots, documentaries, and interview-style.

Richmond, Virginia, United States

• Edited and animated:30,:15,:06, and longform content for 360 client campaigns.
• Wrote scripts and pitched concepts to both internal stakeholders and clients.
• Conceptualized and executed Instagram “games” for client content with work being featured byFacebook at Cannes.
• Directed production crews and on-screen talent.
• Consulted with Meta and Google for best content creation practices on platforms like Facebook,Instagram, and YouTube.
• Created content according to editorial calendar needs.

Richmond, Virginia

• Clients included RITZ Crackers, OREO, GEICO, Discover Card, Land O’ Lakes, Subway, VirginiaTourism Corporation
• Cutting:30,:15 and:06 OLVs for clients during supervised and unsupervised edit sessions.
• Color correcting and grading footage using DaVinci Resolve Studio.
• Collaborating with producers and creatives during pre-production to help determine the best production approach to achieve the creative vision.
• Writing scripts, conceptualizing, and presenting to creatives and clients.

Glen Allen, VA

• Promoted to grow video production capabilities. Oversaw project production from concept to completion: concepts and treatments; scripts and storyboards; planning and scheduling production; securing equipment and.
• Collaborated with internal stakeholders to execute video content for marketing campaigns.
• Developed content strategy for YouTube channel and optimized tactics for search results.
• Hired, developed and supervised a junior video producer to execute on editorial video content strategy.
• Collaborated with art director, creative team, and marketing strategists to execute video content for marketing campaigns that increased email CTR from.48% to 23%.
• Developed content strategy for YouTube channel and optimized tactics for search results, growingYouTube views by 25%; increased mobile audience by 24%; and grew YouTube search traffic by 11%.

Glen Allen, VA

• Created marketing content for blogs, social media and newsletters. Started and expanded video production capabilities, and increased internal demand for video content. Primary responsibilities became to collaborate.
• Grew YouTube channel audience by 714%, video views by 416% and overall engagement by 1,318%.
• Developed video pre-production, production and post-production processes to maximize efficiency and quality.
• Filmed and edited high quality video content under tight deadlines for multiple audiences.
• Maintained an in-house studio with lighting, backdrops and audio recording equipment, and evaluatedsoftware and equipment needed.
• Wrote scripts, scheduled shoots and directed talent for weekly how-to video series on YouTube.

Richmond, Virginia, United States

Provided case management services for clients transitioning out of the state prison system and integrating back into society.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Media Arts And Design, Digital Media Digital Video

Activities and Societies: 2006 Mackrockumentary - Videographer & Editor, Awarded Best of Competition and Award of Technical Merit in the.

School Of International Studies, Leadership