Founder • Creative Director • Executive Producer
Current• Managed creative teams from around the world using Agile Scrum processes to produce branded content that included animation, visual effects and title designs for entertainment, advertising and marketing.• Produced and directed animation projects for clients like NBC (Revolution, Dracula, Million Second Quiz, The Wall, Game of Games), ABC (Don’t), TBS, Fox Sports and Nike. Co-directed live-action shoot for Team Coco’s Comedy Club spotlighting 8 comedians, then produced 26 minutes of animation with a team of 4 in less than 3 months that featured on Snapchat and racked up 100,000s of views.• Cultivated relationship with Adobe’s Advanced Product Development Team to beta-test emerging real-time animation technologies for network shows, leading to public speaking engagements at San Diego Comic-Con, IDEA Sports Conference, CTN Animation Expo and Adobe Live.• Championed new breakthrough technologies that allowed our team to animate using 3D face-tracking and audio inputs for realistic movements and lip-syncing, and do so more efficiently and affordably than traditional animation, such as producing the first-ever animation of the Philadelphia Flyers’ mascot Gritty, which drove engagement and resulted in over 500,000 impressions. • Developed original animated IP for 8 shows with animation, scripts and show bibles that span sports, music, video games and pop culture, and pitched to FX, Quibi, Nickelodeon, TBS, Adult Swim and more.• Advocated customer-centric design by developing a discovery system, from customer personas to journey mapping, to facilitate client strategy sessions and enable clients to see through the eyes of their customers, inspire brand loyalty, create new revenue streams and encourage innovation. • Passionate branding expert who directed the creation of 100-plus concept-driven brand identities and logos including Logo Lounge award winners, along with style guides and brand standards manuals.
