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Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Specular Theory is an industry-leading immersive edtech company that strategizes, designs, and creates VR & AR experiences. *Designs and leads creative execution of the company’s experiential VR products. Manages creative team & helps manage technical teams.*Led design of UX and content for a multi-million dollar VR product line for the U.S. Air Force. Project involved the unique challenge of recreating complex, real-world interactions in VR while still maintaining a simple and intuitive user experience. Product received rave reviews from clients and directly led to millions of dollars worth of additional contracts.*Creates and leads design presentations.*Designs innovative User Experiences to address the unique challenges associated with low fidelity controller inputs.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Facing East is a film finance company best known for “The Revenant” and “Assassin’s Creed.” *Led creative development of film and TV properties. *Worked intimately with writers, directors, actors, and production teams to help guide creative decisions. *Managed complex business relationships across multiple countries and cultures.*Designed and built pitch decks, concept imagery, and previz.

Los Angeles, California, United States

*Directed branded content and commercials for companies such as:Skype, Footlocker, Asics, Philosophy, Sephora and Reebok. *Conceived and wrote a feature film currently being developed for production by Bankside Films in London.*Designed UX for a proposed AI-Publicist app for public figures.

Los Angeles, Ca / New York, Ny

Hwy 61 Films is a film production company.*Worked with principals to define the company's creative branding. *Responsible for internal creative strategy & development of new film and TV properties.*Designed and built decks and pitched company projects to buyers.*Worked on location for all film and TV projects to help solve production issues and represent creative interests of the company.*Production Executive on “Gold” starring Matthew McConaughey.*Associate Producer on “Third Person” starring Liam Neeson, Adrien Brody, Mila Kunis, Olivia Wilde, and James Franco.(NOTE: Hwy 61 DOES NOT have a website. We have no association with: Hwy 61 Entertainment.)

Rome Area, Italy

Director of Commercials and other Viral Content for a variety of clients.

Directed and Edited in-house content used to sell Bromley to potential clients.

Constructed Pitch Presentations for director Paul Haggis.

Learned Maya, and Sony proprietary tools. Also Directed and Edited a short documentary used as a sales tool for Imageworks' Training and Artist Development Department.

Bfa, Film And Tv

Dean's List. Selected to Direct NYU's Advanced TV Pilot (2 Directors selected from entire Senior Class) Focus in: Directing and Writing..

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