James Gonzalez

James Gonzalez Email and Phone Number

Helping Product Based Startups Build Deep Connections and Lasting Brand Engagement. @
James Gonzalez's Location
Sacramento, California, United States, United States
About James Gonzalez

Award-Winning Video Editor and Producer Specializing in High-Impact Campaigns. 12+ years of experience working with top media outlets like CBS Studio’s Entertainment Tonight. Equipped with a record of success in commercial, political, and fundraising videosI am a seasoned video producer and editor with 15 years of experience working on high-profile projects, including nationally televised commercials, political campaigns, and social media marketing videos. As a former editor for Entertainment Tonight and the owner of Lift Off Pictures, I’ve successfully led creative teams and delivered compelling content that consistently meets client goals. My extensive background in video production, attention to detail, and passion for storytelling make me an excellent candidate for any role in the media and creative industries.My production company has had three nationally televised commercials for the online fashion company Generation Tux. My Short Film entitled Shattered, was accepted into the United Nations Library on Human Rights.In partnership with the Latino Policy Coalition, LOP recently produced two capital campaign videos for the Dolores Huerta Foundation and Mission Neighborhood Centers of San Francisco. Both foundations were able to meet the fundraising efforts. I am a member of the Motion Picture Editor’s Guild, and have a BA in Film and Digital Media from UC Santa Cruz. I am also a FOX Searchlight Writer’s Bootcamp Alumni.

James Gonzalez's Current Company Details
Lift Off Pictures

Lift Off Pictures

Helping Product Based Startups Build Deep Connections and Lasting Brand Engagement.
James Gonzalez Work Experience Details
  • Lift Off Pictures
    Lead Editor
    Lift Off Pictures Sep 2011 - Present
    • Led a team to produce three national commercials for online retailer GenerationTux, resulting in 170% increase in online engagement and approximately $20million in sales.• Produced 4 capital campaign spots for The Dolores Huerta Foundation thatwere key components in securing a $7 Million grant from the State of California.• Worked closely with The New California Coalition to edit and revise severalcampaign videos that helped elect winning district candidates
  • Entertainment Tonight
    Editor (Cbs)
    Entertainment Tonight Nov 2013 - May 2020
    Us
    • Edited over 200 show segments for national and Canadian broadcast,maintaining a 100% on-time delivery record.• Built show act sequences incorporating script notes from producers, controlroom, and on screen talent ensuring alignment across all departments.• De-archived and upscaled media from asset tree to perform various tasksincluding: chroma keying, noise reduction, re-syncing, and social media exports.
  • Awestruck Entertainment
    Editor
    Awestruck Entertainment Sep 2016 - Apr 2017
    Mumbai, Maharashtra, In
    • Address producer and story supervisors notes to deliver programs for deadline.• Assemble bytes and SOTs for review• Cut + lock final versions of docuseries programs.
  • New Wave Entertainment
    Post Production Supervisor
    New Wave Entertainment Apr 2015 - Aug 2016
    Burbank, Ca, Us
    • Managed post-production for multi-format projects, including Netflix specials,resulting in the successful delivery of high profile projects under tightdeadlines.• Supervised a team of three assistant editors on all offline to online tasks. • Grouping and syncing various multicam projects with multiple audio channels. • Ingesting various tape formats from machine room. • Transcoding and backing up multi format stand up specials and pitch reels. • Keep ISIS storage updated, organized, and archived on Drobo severs.
  • Prettybird
    Video Editor
    Prettybird May 2014 - Feb 2015
    Culver City, California, Us
    • Edit Music Video electronic press kits for A&Rs and talent management.• Media management/archiving and string outs for new sequences.
  • Events By One
    Assistant Stage Manager
    Events By One Oct 2010 - Jan 2014
    • Coordinate production schedule at various fundraisers and galas.• Manage volunteers and guest relations
  • Party Rock Bartending
    Owner
    Party Rock Bartending 2011 - 2014
  • Affinity Artists Agency
    Media Director
    Affinity Artists Agency Oct 2011 - Jun 2012
    Los Angeles, Ca, Us
    Direct theatrical talent on their comedy reels and on camera auditions.
  • Ca Next Gen Film Festival
    Founder
    Ca Next Gen Film Festival Jan 2008 - Apr 2011
    Us
    The California Next Gen Film Festival (NGFF) is a 4-day cinematic event that encourages and supports young filmmakers that are moving the medium forward in the various digital formats.
  • Jim Gonzalez & Associates
    Media Director
    Jim Gonzalez & Associates Sep 2005 - Feb 2009

James Gonzalez Education Details

  • University Of California, Santa Cruz
    University Of California, Santa Cruz
    Film And Digita Media

Frequently Asked Questions about James Gonzalez

What company does James Gonzalez work for?

James Gonzalez works for Lift Off Pictures

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James Gonzalez's current role is Helping Product Based Startups Build Deep Connections and Lasting Brand Engagement..

What schools did James Gonzalez attend?

James Gonzalez attended University Of California, Santa Cruz.

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