Perry Simpson Email & Phone Number

New York, New York, United States

- Acquired expertise across various facets of production, encompassing directing, video editing, audio mixing, screenwriting, casting, cinematography, and lighting.- Optimized pre-production workflows by guiding multiple short film projects through the intricacies of scripting, casting, and principal photography.- Developed and delivered creative content on schedule and within budget.- Led photo and video projects from brief to completion, consistently meeting client requirements.- Oversaw daily operations of various productions, managed crew, coordinated vendors and equipment rental, and acted as a liaison between client and production team.- Supervised post-production process, ensuring the final product met the highest standard of quality.

Greater New York City Area

- Directed the production initiatives encompassing all video, podcast, live streaming, and social media content for PRWeek, DMNews, and other global imprints under the purview of Haymarket Media, exhibiting a leadership role in shaping the multimedia landscape for these prominent B2B publications.- Achieved substantial growth in various social media metrics, registering noteworthy increases ranging from 80% to 200%. Particularly noteworthy, the LinkedIn metrics for DMNews surged by an impressive 400% within a single year.- Spearheaded significant data-driven enhancements to website functionality and user experience for both PRWeek and DMNews. Coordinated multifaceted collaboration among creative teams, analytics, web development, marketing, and print operations to realize optimal digital outcomes.- Implemented advanced analytics tools such as ChartBeat, Google Analytics, Microsoft BI, and Omniture into the editorial workflow, fostering a more informed and data-centric approach to content creation and distribution.- Exercised dual roles as a reporter covering the social media, digital marketing, and marketing tech beats for both online and print mediums, showcasing versatility and depth in journalistic pursuits within the dynamic landscape of contemporary media.

Utilized content expertise in comic-book movies and hip-hop culture to conduct film reviews for both the print magazine and online platform, contributing insightful critiques to enhance the publication's coverage across these channels.

Provided in-depth hip-hop cultural analysis content for the website, encompassing music reviews, event coverage, and web articles. Demonstrated proficiency in learning and utilizing Content Management Systems (CMS) to streamline and enhance the online publication process.

Greater New York City Area

Covered local New York hip-hop artists and events, delivering comprehensive reporting that spanned news, concert coverage, and long-form profiles. Additionally, contributed visually by capturing and editing photos of artists for online publication.

Greater New York City Area

Served as a copywriter and editor within the company's marketing team, overseeing the creation of compelling content for diverse platforms. Produced impactful copy for the website, online forms, email campaigns, and print collateral, ensuring a cohesive and effective messaging strategy across various marketing channels.