Rod Angulo Email & Phone Number

Syracuse, Ny, Us

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

Motion designer and video editor creating digital and broadcast ads for political campaigns, non-profit organizations, and political entities. Clients I’ve had the pleasure of working with include the DCCC, End Citizens United, Voto Latino, FWD.us, Texas Democrats, and the Democratic Party of Virginia, to name a few.• Create motion graphics, illustrations, typography layouts, CTAs, and VFX for digital and broadcast ads including direct-to-camera (DTC), get-out-the-vote (GOTV), and rapid response videos.• Collaborate with partners, account managers, and writers to understand client needs and develop approaches to informative and persuasive political content.• Seek out and work with voiceover talent on a variety of multilingual projects while maintaining the client’s desired message for their target audience.• Version ads for premium, social media, and programmatic platforms such as Hulu, YouTube, and political news outlets.• Produce branded templates to aid creatives with production.

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

Serve as an animator, video editor, graphic designer, and writer’s assistant creating branded ads for gubernatorial campaigns with a focus on persuasion, mobilization, and issue advocacy to be distributed across digital media platforms.• Use a combination of video editing, motion graphics, graphic design, and sound mixing skills to blend campaign footage, graphical elements, typography, audio, and CGI for political ads.• Develop versions of video and web ads for distribution across social media*, streaming and programmatic services, and news outlets.• Collaborate with partners, producers, and creatives to brainstorm modern approaches to informative, persuasive political ads.• Seek out, cast, and direct voiceover artists on a variety of multilingual projects.• Create and implement branded motion design toolkits and templates to aid editors and streamline workflows while preparing for quick-turnaround assignments.• Establish brand guidelines for new clients to ease future video and non-video assignments.• Maintain multiple cloud databases of media assets from a range of campaigns for production use.• Make edits based on peer and client feedback and provide critique for other projects in production.*TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and Hulu.

West Palm Beach, Florida

Design and animate a variety of motion graphics and visual effects for Olympusat's Spanish and English networks, streaming platforms, promos, and independent films.Network Packages and Streaming Platforms• Develop and pitch design concepts for branded network packages.• Create motion graphics packages for English and Spanish networks covering a diversity of content.• Design and animate graphics such as overlays, lower-thirds, logo animations, and transitions.• Create brand guidelines/identities and motion graphics templates to help video editors produce on-air graphics quickly while maintaining brand continuity.• Create motion graphics and edit video for promotional content on Olympusat's two streaming services, VEMOX and FreeTV.• Design and animate intro and outro logo animatics for VEMOX, FreeTV, and Olympusat Original Productions.• Design and animate "how-to" tutorials on navigating the FreeTV streaming platform on mobile, web, and TV.Film Production (Original Productions and Independent Festival Films)• Develop style frames and storyboards for title sequences.• Create visual effects for a variety of film sequences in post.• Serve as focus puller (1st AC) or clapper loader (2nd AC).• Provide on-set supervision—especially when visual effects are needed—to ease post-production workloads.

West Palm Beach, Florida

Lead in the development of motion graphics for branded video campaigns across The Weiss Group's financial services and partners. Communicate with the in-house video producer, video editor, and junior motion designer to conceptualize, storyboard, style frame, and create motion graphics to be implemented within long and short-form video campaigns. Assist with other in-house studio production needs as requested.Campaigns• Understand client messaging, products, and services to design and pitch brand identities and campaigns.• Develop brand guidelines to cohesively use graphics across media platforms.• Design style frames and storyboard animations for video projects.• Create motion graphics and design elements for video, print, and web.• Manage pre and post-production workflows for Visual Effects and Motion Graphics development.• Project management to set realistic timelines that accommodate client and creative needs.• Pre-production including location scouting and shot planning, as well as set-up for projects requiring on-location or in-studio shots.Live Broadcasts• Establish IFB uplinks with news networks such as CNN, NBC, and Fox and prep guests for live programs.• Operate studio equipment while working remotely with station production leads to successfully connect talent with hosts and fulfill scheduled programming.• Standard studio management.

Orlando, Florida Area

The Mall at Millenia Brand Promos• Produce motion graphics and edited video to create branded promos for fashion and automotive brands such as Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Versace, Ferrari, and Mercedes-Benz.• Create narrative-driven video content to be displayed within the Mall at Millenia.Live Event/Show Graphics• Work with clients including FBLA, FCCLA, BPA, and CNL Financial Group.• Conceptualize and develop show packages for national and local events and productions.• Create a variety of motion and static graphics ranging from show graphics and on-stage displays to event openers and sizzle reels.

Orlando, Florida Area

Commercials, Advertisements, and Explainers• Work within unique brand guidelines to storyboard, style frame, and produce motion graphics for Honda, Toyota, and Ford commercials in the Central Florida region.• Collaborate with company partners and other creatives to create a variety of explainer videos for industries such as e-commerce and insurance as well as local ads for entertainment companies and upcoming attractions.Concert Visualizers• Create 3D and 2D concert visualizers, projection graphics, and other jumbotron elements for various artists and local events.

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Digital Arts And Design, 3.75

Activities and Societies: Member of Full Sail University SPARK Creative Member of Digital Arts and Design - Motion Graphics Group Member.

Electronic Media Communication

I was a student enrolled in the Electronic Media Communications A.A.S. program.

High School Diploma, Digital Arts And Technology