Nathaniel Ober Email & Phone Number

Interwebs

Freelance Designer including: Web, Print, Logo, Identity, Graphic Design, Motion Graphics, Video Production, Photography, and more.

Established the Interactive Media Design and Visual Communication departments at 2 new campuses; Developed curriculum for over 30 design courses focused on new trends in design and cultureDesigned new classroom and studio layouts for the Visual Communication and Interactive Media Design departmentsOrdered and installed equipment and software in computer labsEstablished a collection of design textbooks for the college library and class instructionOrganized field trips and guest lecturesSupervised a team of international design lecturers to ensure consistent course content was deliveredProvided software and equipment training to lecturers and staffOrganized college-wide exhibitions and design competitions Created online resources for student learning and development that previously did not existProvided extracurricular activities and workshops such as: video screenings, school newspaper publication, photography workshops and paper recycling methodsAssisted in prospect student portfolio evaluations and interviewsDeveloped marketing materials for college advertising including: interactive flash presentations, newspaper ads, video presentations etc.Lecturer / Interactive Media Design and Visual Communication

Responsible for coordinating events and gallery preparation and maintenance Assisted artists with curation, exhibition design, and installationDeveloped promotional materials for web and printOrganized music events with international and national acts

Produced motion graphics and title intro for PromoWest Live - a television series based on music interviews with behind the scenes footage and live shows for broadcast on NBCVideo editor for All-American Rejects, Live Concert, Samsung Rock 'n' Rally for ESPN Rivalry Week, Directed by Jonathon X, November 2008Enhanced and directed website structure and design layout, flash content and daily updates for www.promowestlive.comDeveloped in-house promotions and demo reels for web and video Collaborated in designing and installing a network of 20+ HD screens and video walls at PromoWest's music venueResponsible for filming, editing, color correction, motion graphics, conducting interviews, and preparing footage for national broadcast and web distribution

Promoted to Art Director / Lead Flash Designer within four monthsResponsible for site design, site structure, information architecture, and daily maintenance of numerous sites utilizing Flash Action Script and animation, image editing, vector creation, basic .html and .php coding, along with editing and preparation of videos for the webLed a team of designers and interns on numerous multi-media projectsProject manager, Memorial Tournament PGA Tour, responsibilities included: daily updates to the web, various promotional materials including e-blasts, web-banners, magazine ads and mailers along with site development and the redesigning of a 100+ page website

Taught Interactive Communication Design I, a beginners course of flash animation and actionscriptCreated online resources for student learning and development that previously had not existed

Master Of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Digital Art + New Media

My Thesis work was based on the intersection of Arts and Astrophysics.

Bachelor Of Fine Arts, Time-Based Media Studies

Time-Based Media Studies, Focus in video production, multi-media installation, and still-based photography